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SECTOR | 19 Jun 2025

Real estate giant Kalpataru eyes deleveraging amid 1,590 cr IPO

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Real estate firm Kalpataru plans to repay borrowings using IPO proceeds, cash reserves and project sales, with debt ratio targeted to fall from 3.7x to below 2x

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SECTOR | 19 Jun 2025

Listed REITs can expand as 47% of office stock is over 10 yrs old: Anarock

Business Standard

Anarock and Colliers reports show only 117.2 million sq. ft. under listed REITs in India with ageing Grade A stock and micro-market concentration offering growth opportunities

Top 10 micro markets to drive 80% of India's office space growth: Colliers

Business Standard | 19 Jun 2025

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SECTOR | 18 Jun 2025

Sebi clears reforms to ease business for REITs, InvIT structures, bankers

Business Standard

Markets regulator Sebi board on Wednesday approved measures to enhance the ease of doing business for the activities of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs). Also, Sebi has permitted merchant bankers to carry out activities falling outside the purview of the regulator under the same firm. This is subject to certain conditions. Regarding approved regulatory framework for REITs and InvITs, Sebi said that the related parties of the REIT/InvIT and the related parties of the sponsor, investment manager/manager, and project manager would not be considered as "public" unless such related parties are Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs). Moreover, they would always be excluded from the "public" category irrespective of their status as QIBs. The board approved several matters that will result in amendments to the REITs as well as and InvITs Regulations 2014. Prior to this amendment, any units held by the related parties of the sponsor,...

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SECTOR | 18 Jun 2025

Realty firms eye senior living as rising demand reshapes home market

Business Standard

Rising elderly population, demand for wellness-led housing drive real estate firms to invest over 3,000 crore in senior living projects with healthcare, luxury facilities

Real estate booms as housing sales up 77% in last 7 years: Report

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SECTOR | 17 Jun 2025

PE firm Blackstone acquires Kolkata's South City Mall for 3,250 crore

Business Standard

Real estate services firm Anarock was the sole transaction advisor to the deal

Rane (Madras) to sell part of its Velachery land to Arihant-Prestige JV

Business Line | 17 Jun 2025

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SECTOR | 17 Jun 2025

Blackstone-Sattva REIT to raise 4,800 crore via IPO in August 2025

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Knowledge Realty Trust to be India's fifth listed REIT with 48 msf leasable area, second-largest in Asia, and largest in India by NOI and gross asset value

Blackstone-backed knowledge realty trust plans $558 million IPO

Business Line | 17 Jun 2025

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SECTOR | 17 Jun 2025

New home supply in top 15 tier-II cities falls 35% in Jan-Mar: PropEquity

Business Standard

India's 15 major tier-II cities witnessed a 35 per cent fall in new supply of housing properties to 30,155 units during January-March, according to PropEquity. Real estate data analytics firm PropEquity said the new supply stood at 45,901 units in the first quarter of 2024 calendar year. Samir Jasuja, Founder and CEO of PropEquity, said, "The decline in supply is a result of cautious approach and shifting priorities by developers. Financially robust developers with strong balance sheet look to launch premium homes in order to increase their profit margin." As per the data, new housing supply in Ahmedabad fell 35 per cent to 11,096 units during January-March 2025 from 17,108 units in the year-ago period. Gandhinagar saw a decline of 10 per cent in housing supply to 4,356 units from 4,825 units during the period under review. Fresh housing supply slipped 39 per cent in Surat to 3,309 units from 5,439 units. In Nashik, the new supply decreased 2 per cent to 2,466 units from 2,509 ..

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SECTOR | 17 Jun 2025

Bought For Rs 64 Lakh In 2010, Hyderabad Flat Gives 0.5% Return: NRI's Costly Real Estate Investment Lesson

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An NRI couple's Hyderabad flat investment highlights how currency depreciation, low rental yield and opportunity cost can erode real estate returns over time.

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SECTOR | 16 Jun 2025

IFSCA headquarters in Gift City to shift to new premises around Diwali

Business Line

The authority plans to shift toIFSCA Towers, a 106-meter high structure which is currently taking shape at the north-entrance gates of Gift SEZ

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SECTOR | 14 Jun 2025

REITs Gave Better Returns Than Markets In FY25 As Distributions Rose

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Of the four listed trusts, Embassy and Nexus have also guided for improved distribution in the next fiscal.