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Leasing of retail spaces in shopping malls and high-streets across Delhi-NCR rose 25 per cent in the January-June period on better demand and higher new supply, according to CBRE. Real estate consultant CBRE data shows that the Delhi-NCR market saw leasing of 5 lakh sq ft retail spaces in January-June as compared to 4 lakh sq ft in the year-ago period. Fashion and apparel segment was a major driver of demand in January-June 2025 with 35 per cent of the share in the total leasing across Delhi-NCR. Homeware and departmental store took 30 per cent of the retail spaces. CBRE data pertains to leasing in investment-grade shopping malls, high streets and standalone developments. Fresh supply of retail spaces in shopping malls only stood at 3 lakh sq ft during the first half of 2025 as compared to zero new supply in the corresponding period of the preceding year. Commenting on the trend, Ankit Sharma, SVP-Leasing at Elan Group, said, "Retail is no longer just about transactions, it is ab

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SECTOR | 06 Sep 2025

Max Estates buys 7.5-acre Gurugram land to build project worth 3,000 crore

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Max Estates Ltd has acquired a 7.25-acre land in Gurugram to develop a housing project with an estimated revenue of Rs 3,000 crore, as the company intends to expand business amid strong demand. In a regulatory filing on Saturday, the company informed that the board has approved acquisition of Base Buildwell Private Limited (BBPL). Base Buildwell is a special purpose vehicle holding licence and development rights over the 7.25-acre land parcel located at Sector 59, Golf Course Extension Road in Gurugram. "The outlay associated towards the transaction is expected to be around Rs 534 crore, comprising the acquisition of 100 per cent of the share capital of BBPL on a fully diluted basis comprising 10,000 equity shares of Rs 10 each and 24,17,256 compulsorily convertible debentures of Rs 100 each, and project-level payments toward security deposit, purchase of Transferable Development Rights, and related approvals," the company said. The estimated development potential on this land is

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SECTOR | 05 Sep 2025

One Reit a year, sector looking at rapid growth: Reits Association chief

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The Indian REIT sector is poised for expansion with at least one new listing annually over the next three to five years, driven by rising occupancies, strong leasing momentum, and investor confidence

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SECTOR | 05 Sep 2025

Why Greenbay Golf Village Is Noida's Real Estate Hotspot

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Greenbay Golf Village Is Luxury, greens & connectivity meet

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SECTOR | 05 Sep 2025

India's REITs, InvITs AUM cross Rs 9 tn, projected to hit Rs tn bn by 2030

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Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) instruments are becoming popular in India as their combined assets under management have crossed Rs 9 lakh crore in the last nine years, according to industry bodies IRA and BIA. The combined AUM of REITs and InvITs are expected to touch Rs 25 lakh crore by 2030, as per the projections of The Indian REITs Association (IRA) and Bharat InvITs Association (BIA). At present, there are five listed REITs in India Brookfield India Real Estate Trust, Embassy Office Parks REIT, Mindspace Business Parks REIT, Nexus Select Trust, and Knowledge Realty Trust. Currently, there are 27 Sebi-registered InvITs, and out of these, five are publicly listed on the stock exchanges, while 23 are privately listed. The first InvIT was registered in 2016, while the first REIT got listed in 2019. On Friday, IRA and BIA, which jointly hosted their first product awareness programme in the national capital, highlighted that the

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SECTOR | 04 Sep 2025, 08:37PM

Real estate sector tepid toward GST rate cuts on inputs

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Real estate developers said there will be some impact in terms of cost reductions that will be passed on to customers, but it will be marginal

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SECTOR | 04 Sep 2025, 04:31PM

Blackstone elevates Parikh, Mohta in India

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Mohta will report to Parikh, who will continue to report to Chris Heady, Chairman of APAC & Head of Real Estate Asia

Blackstone Revamps Asia Real Estate Unit as Miyasaki Steps Down

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SECTOR | 02 Sep 2025

Brigade Group targets 15% pre-sales growth to 9,000 crore in FY26

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Brigade Group targets Rs 9,000 crore in pre-sales for FY26, plans 10 million sq ft of office space in five years and may consider REIT to monetise its commercial portfolio