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Huge Upside Potential for REITs in India, INR 4.5 Lakh Cr Worth of Prime Office Stock is REIT-worthy - Vestian Vestian's latest report on ‘REITs: Reshaping India’s Commercial Space’ states that 60% of India’s total Grade-A office space qualifies as REIT-worthy, highlighting the upside potential of REITs to transform the commercial real estate investment landscape. However, India’s REIT market is currently at a nascent stage compared to major global economies with only four listed REITs, covering an area of 125 Mn sq ft across the retail and office markets. Graduall...
Huge Upside Potential for REITs in India, INR 4.5 Lakh Cr Worth of Prime Office Stock is REIT-worthy - Vestian
Huge Upside Potential for REITs in India, INR 4.5 Lakh Cr Worth of Prime Office Stock is REIT-worthy - Vestian
Source: Vestian
2024-12-03 04:53:26 pm
Foreign investors infuse USD 436 Million in India`s Real Estate sector, marking a 139% YOY increase during Q3 2024 (July-Sep) - Vestian Institutional investments in the real estate sector witnessed an annual growth of 41% in Q3 2024, reaching USD 0.96 Bn. However, it sharply declined from USD 3.1 Bn record investments received in the previous quarter. Despite this significant quarterly decline of 69%, the outlook remains positive as investment nearly touches a billion mark. Source: Vestian Research The significant uptick in investments compared to the previous year is a testament to India’s robust economi...
Foreign investors infuse USD 436 Million in India`s Real Estate sector, marking a 139% YOY increase during Q3 2024 (July-Sep) - Vestian
Foreign investors infuse USD 436 Million in India`s Real Estate sector, marking a 139% YOY increase during Q3 2024 (July-Sep) - Vestian
Source: Vestian
2024-10-21 06:06:03 pm
Expert views on the renting of commercial properties brought under the reverse charge mechanism by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian Below the Expert views on the renting of commercial properties brought under the reverse charge mechanism by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian   “Earlier, Goods and Services Tax (GST) was charged under Forward Charge Mechanism (FCM) only while renting a commercial property by a GST unregistered person (landlord) to a GST registered person (tenant). This caused significant revenue leakage for the government as the Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) was not applied. To stop t...
Expert views on the renting of commercial properties brought under the reverse charge mechanism by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian
Expert views on the renting of commercial properties brought under the reverse charge mechanism by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian
Source: Vestian
2024-09-10 02:44:46 pm
Views on Monetary Policy by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian Below the Views on Monetary Policy by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian    “RBI maintained status quo for the ninth consecutive time and kept the repo rate at 6.5%. Sticky inflation, elevated food prices, and global macroeconomic uncertainty likely influenced this decision. A steady monetary policy for the past one and half years has ensured stability in the real estate sector, boosting demand for all asset classes. This upward momentum is expected to conti...
Views on Monetary Policy by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian
Views on Monetary Policy by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian
Source: Vestian
2024-08-08 02:10:07 pm
Warehousing & Logistics absorption increased by 8% annually in H1 2024, dominated by Mumbai and Pune - Vestian H1 2024 witnessed an absorption of 16.6 Mn sq ft, showcasing an increase of 8% over the same period a year earlier. However, it reduced by 26% when compared to H2 2023. The reduction could be attributed to a significant dip of 74% in NCR’s absorption. Mumbai and Pune together accounted for 63% of the total absorption in H1 2024, followed by southern cities (Bengaluru, Chennai and Hyderabad) at 29%. Mumbai’s share saw an increase from 25% in H1 2023 to 41% in H1 2024, the growth...
Warehousing & Logistics absorption increased by 8% annually in H1 2024, dominated by Mumbai and Pune - Vestian
Warehousing & Logistics absorption increased by 8% annually in H1 2024, dominated by Mumbai and Pune - Vestian
Source: Vestian
2024-08-02 12:14:50 pm
Budget Reaction on Real Estate by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian Below the Budget Reaction on Real Estate by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian   budget continued its focus on infrastructure development and provided impetus to employment generation with an aim to bridge the skill gap and boost the Indian economy.”   Mr. Rao added, “The budget witnessed several announcements which may boost demand for real estate assets - A budget allocation of INR 10 lakh crore to develop one crore urban houses under PMAY, improved transparenc...
Budget Reaction on Real Estate by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian
Budget Reaction on Real Estate by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian
Source: Vestian
2024-07-23 02:28:02 pm
Quote on Real Estate Industry's Expectations from the New Government by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian Below the Quote on Real Estate Industry's Expectations from the New Government by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian   “The real estate market sentiments are optimistic as the stock market is moving northward, especially the BSE Realty Index which has crossed 8,400, reaching the highest level since 2008. Furthermore, it has grown by 4-5% in the past five days on the back of positive expectations from the newly elected government.” Mr. Rao added, “We expect ...
Quote on Real Estate Industry's Expectations from the New Government by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian
Quote on Real Estate Industry's Expectations from the New Government by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian
Source: PR Agency
2024-06-05 12:36:39 pm
Vestian: Strong start to office markets, sustained leasing activities in Q1 2024 (Jan-March) As per the latest office market report from Vestian, absorption increased to 13.40 Mn sq ft in Q1 2024 from 11.85 Mn sq ft in Q1 2023, showcasing a  13% increase Y-O-Y. However, the absorption declined by 31% this quarter after peaking in Q4 2023. Southern cities (Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad) accounted for 61% of the Pan-India absorption in Q1 2024 its share increased from 54% a year earlier. Absorption more than doubled within a year in Chennai and Mumbai, whereas it increased ...
Vestian: Strong start to office markets, sustained leasing activities in Q1 2024 (Jan-March)
Vestian: Strong start to office markets, sustained leasing activities in Q1 2024 (Jan-March)
Source: PR Agency
2024-04-28 09:18:57 am
Reaction on RBI Policy by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian Below the Reaction on RBI Policy by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian   “RBI has kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5% for the 7th time in a row. This decision is in line with the current situation as inflation remains out of the target range of RBI, due to soaring food prices in the past couple of months." Mr. Rao further added, "Stable repo rates for more than a year has brought certainty into the real estate market. However, rate cuts are expected in the ...
Reaction on RBI Policy by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian
Reaction on RBI Policy by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian
Source: PR Agency
2024-04-05 02:45:56 pm
Comment on Fraction by Mr. Shrinivas Rao, CEO- Vestian Below the Comment on Fraction by Mr. Shrinivas Rao, CEO- Vestian   “SEBI’s notification to regulate small and medium REITs (SM REITs) is a welcome move for the Indian real estate sector. This will regulate the fractional ownership industry and safeguard investor interests, incorporating both commercial and residential properties within the new framework. Moreover, it is expected to boost the participation of domestic and foreign retail investors, and liquidity in the In...
Comment on Fraction by Mr. Shrinivas Rao, CEO- Vestian
Comment on Fraction by Mr. Shrinivas Rao, CEO- Vestian
Source: PR Agency
2024-03-11 12:10:37 pm
Comment on RBI Monetary Policy by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian Below the Comment on RBI Monetary Policy by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian   “RBI maintained status quo and kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5% for the sixth time in a row. It is a welcome move to curb inflation and control liquidity in the market. Moreover, this stability in the monetary policy along with robust economic growth may result in sustained demand for real estate assets.”   Mr. Rao further added, “Headline inflation inched up marg...
Comment on RBI Monetary Policy by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian
Comment on RBI Monetary Policy by Shrinivas Rao, FRICS, CEO, Vestian
Source: PR Agency
2024-02-08 12:15:08 pm
Mumbai: Supply Reached Historic Low, Rentals Rising - Vestian New supply of office space in Mumbai — the financial capital of India— declined 23 per cent year-on-year in 2023 to historic low 2.7 million square feet as real estate developers avoided building office complexes in the past few years anticipating fall in demand because of the COVID pandemic, according to Vestian. Fresh supply of office spaces stood at 3.5 million square feet in the 2022 calendar year. However, real estate consultant Vestian CEO Srinivas Rao expects new supply ...
Mumbai: Supply Reached Historic Low, Rentals Rising - Vestian
Mumbai: Supply Reached Historic Low, Rentals Rising - Vestian
Source: PR Agency
2024-02-05 12:40:02 pm
Institutional investments in the residential segment up 71% Y-o-Y during July- September By Vestian Residential assets attracted USD 298.3 million of institutional investments during the July-September period, up 71 per cent from the year-ago period, according to real estate consultant Vestian. Institutional investments in residential assets stood at USD 174.3 million in the year-ago period.Institutional Investment by Asset TypeOverall, the Indian real estate sector received institutional investments worth USD 679.9 million during the third quarter of 2023, up 82 per cent from the...
Institutional investments in the residential segment up 71% Y-o-Y during July- September By Vestian
Institutional investments in the residential segment up 71% Y-o-Y during July- September By Vestian
Source: PR Agency
2023-10-26 12:37:39 pm
Medium to long-term outlook bullish for India's top seven office markets: Vestian Demand for office spaces in the medium to long term will remain strong in India's top seven cities because of cost-effectiveness with monthly average rental hovering just around USD 1-2 per sq ft, according to Vestian.In sharp contrast, the monthly average rent in New York, London, Miami, Seattle and Boston is USD 40-80 per sq ft, according to the data compiled by Vestian Research. Rentals in Hong Kong, Singapore and Shanghai are USD 3-8 per sq ft a month.Shrinivas Rao, CEO, Vestian, said ?In...
Medium to long-term outlook bullish for India's top seven office markets: Vestian
Medium to long-term outlook bullish for India's top seven office markets: Vestian
Source: PR Agency
2023-10-01 01:35:43 pm