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Guinea pigs in the funding market-I
- Category: Market News
- 21 Apr
Track2Realty Exclusive: The realty market has been pretty exposed to the greedy investors and vulture funding, not venture funding. In desperation the developers often lost track of what kind of funding was required and met with the disaster. Amidst the cyclic very high and very low there has been off balance debt-equity ratio as well. Of late,...
Key challenges to move towards smart cities in India-II
- Category: Market News
- 21 Apr
By: Brotin Banerjee, MD & CEO, Tata Housing
Track2Realty Exclusive: Mumbai, while being known for its ability to provide a livelihood for one and all, is infamous for having the highest population density in the world: close to 30,000 people per square kilometer, about three times that of Delhi.
With its local rail network, thousands of buses...
Rebirth of integrated townships in 2013-III
- Category: Market News
- 19 Apr
Track2Realty Exclusive:Not all large developments can however, be called townships. A development comprising only budget apartments is an incomplete township. So is one that has only luxury housing. It is essential for a township to have an inclusive character.
The next important aspect is infrastructure and other basic facilities. Connectivity to...
Track2Realty Roundtable: Has ECB benefitted Indian realty-IX
- Category: Market News
- 19 Apr
Venue—Hotel Kohinoor Continental, Mumbai
Moderator—Pranay Vakil—Chairman Praron Consultancy
Atul Modak—Head-Kohinoor City
Gaurav Gupta—Director, Omkar Realtors & Developers
Jhumur Ghosh— National Feature Editor, Times of India
Ravi Sinha—CEO & Managing Editor, Track2Realty
Pranay Vakil: No but the same developer used to rent out commercial...
Oberoi Realty announces Q4 FY13 and FY13 results
- Category: Market News
- 19 Apr
Track2Realty: Oberoi Realty has announced its results for the fourth quarter of FY13 and full year FY13. The Company has recorded Consolidated Revenue of Rs. 1,147.52 crore for FY13 as against Rs. 974.79 crore for FY12. The Consolidated Revenue is Rs. 325.99 crore for Q4FY13 as against Rs. 308.03 crore for Q3FY13 and Rs. 285.50 crore for Q4FY12.
The...
Consensus over Land Bill after key changes
- Category: Market News
- 18 Apr
Track2Realty-Agencies: After weeks of hectic negotiations, the government on Thursday, April 19, has managed consensus on the crucial Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill, paving the way for its consideration and passage in the second half of the budget session of Parliament beginning April 22.
“We have reached a broad...
Breakthrough over Land Acquisition Bill as govt creates consensus
- Category: Market News
- 18 Apr
However, the Left parties and DMK still have reservations on the Bill....
Foreign Trade Policy: Govt announces SEZ reforms to rekindle investors' interest
- Category: Market News
- 18 Apr
The 170 functional SEZs have attracted investment of over Rs 2.36 lakh crore....
Rebirth of integrated townships in 2013-II
- Category: Market News
- 18 Apr
Track2Realty Exclusive:Conceptually across the world integrated townships have gone beyond a well-planned housing complex that meets daily needs of its residents to a functioning city that aims at self reliance. The townships being built today have a balanced configuration of residential and commercial spaces intermingled with well-developed...
Track2Realty Roundtable: Has ECB benefitted Indian realty-VIII
- Category: Market News
- 18 Apr
Venue—Hotel Kohinoor Continental, Mumbai
Moderator—Pranay Vakil—Chairman Praron Consultancy
Atul Modak—Head-Kohinoor City
Gaurav Gupta—Director, Omkar Realtors & Developers
Jhumur Ghosh— National Feature Editor, Times of India
Ravi Sinha—CEO & Managing Editor, Track2Realty
Gaurav Gupta: I think you will have to take into account the...

