Author: Esspee Group

Elections do not make or break a market, but can certainly affect the economy to a great extent. From liquidity crisis to softening of property prices, elections have known to impact real estate sector in the past. Since two decades every pre-election year there has been a decline in investments in the real estate sector. With the new tax system (GST) and legal regime the non-banking financial sector is undergoing a liquidity crunch for the real estate industry as the Banks have stagnated the lending to the real estate sector. Nonetheless, in spite of the liquidity crisis behind us, the…

The listing of India’s first Real Estate Investment Trust (REITs) by Blackstone-backed Embassy Group may now be a reality and it is good news for the real estate sector that has been experiencing severe liquidity crunch. Currently, developers incur huge capital expenditure especially in Commercial Real Estate (CRE) on land, construction, interior fit-outs, etc. which remain locked, even after the asset is complete until it generates returns to break-even. REITs are investment vehicles that own, operate and manage a portfolio of income-generating properties for regular returns. REITS able properties in our country include commercial assets - primarily office spaces - that can…

Investing in real estate has become a very common aspect in the recent times. This can be clearly proved from the fact that a number of investors are keen on investing in real estate. But we want the real estate investors to be aware of the fact that investing in commercial real estate would be a much better option for investment. Most importantly, the business owners looking for real estate for industrial purposes should go for these designated plots of land for commercial uses. Real Estate for Industries or Commercial Uses We have come across a number of plots or…