Bengaluru’s municipal body, the Greater Bengaluru Authority, has approved 60,000 b-Khata to a-Khata conversions, with over 1.2 lakh applications received and more than 15,000 currently under process, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said on X on February 11. Bengaluru’s Greater Bengaluru Authority has approved 60,000 b-Khata to a-Khata conversions, with over 15,000 applications under process, […]
For double-income-no-kids (DINK) couples in Bengaluru, buying a first home is no longer just about affordability; it is also about risk management. As rentals climb sharply across tech corridors, couples and salaried professionals say they are facing several challenges over ageing apartment stock, civic infrastructure stress and long-term livability For DINK couples in Bengaluru, a […]
TVS Emerald, the real estate arm of the TVS Group, has secured a ₹425 crore investment from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to develop housing projects in Chennai and Bengaluru. A part of the investment will be used to develop over 4,500 premium apartments, the company said in a statement. TVS Emerald has secured a […]
As property prices rise across East Bengaluru, a growing number of homebuyers are raising concerns over what they describe as ‘pigeon-hole’ 2 BHK apartments, homes that offer expansive open spaces and amenities on the outside but cramped, poorly designed interiors within. A Reddit thread has highlighted the struggles of first-time buyers and tenants who say […]
The Bengaluru Central City Corporation has sealed six Paying Guest (PG) accommodations and imposed fines worth ₹1.96 lakh after inspections revealed serious lapses in hygiene and basic safety standards, according to a statement issued by the city’s apex municipal body, Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) on January 16. The Bengaluru Central City Corporation sealed six PGs […]
Bengaluru-based listed real estate developer Prestige Group has launched a residential development in the eastern IT corridor of Whitefield with an estimated Gross Development Value (GDV) of ₹5,000 crore, with homes starting from ₹92 lakh, the company said in a regulatory filing. Prestige Group has launched a new residential project in Whitefield with a GDV […]
Bengaluru homebuyers ended up with noticeably smaller apartments in 2025, as real estate developers trimmed carpet areas to offset rising land and construction costs while keeping overall ticket sizes attractive for price-sensitive buyers, a report has said. The average apartment size in Bengaluru fell by around 8%, dropping from 1,094 sq ft in 2024 to […]
Bengaluru’s apex municipal body, the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA), has intensified its crackdown on paying guest (PG) accommodations, sealing 10 units after inspections revealed unhygienic kitchen conditions and multiple safety lapses. The action followed a citywide inspection drive across Jayanagar, Bengaluru South, BTM Layout, and areas under the Bommanahalli constituency, the civic body said in […]
India’s office real estate segment recorded a net absorption of 61.4 million sq ft (msf), a 25% year-over-year increase across the top eight cities. Net office leasing increased in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Delhi-NCR, and Chennai, while it declined in Mumbai, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad. India’s office market saw net absorption of 61.4 msf in 2025, up […]
Bengaluru-based real estate developer Mana Projects plans to develop 3.3 million sq ft of mid-segment homes priced between ₹1.7–3 crore by the end of FY26 in March 2026, managing director Kishore Reddy told Hindustan Times Real Estate. Mana Projects plans 3.3 million sq ft of mid-segment homes priced at ₹1.7–3 crore in Bengaluru by March […]