What Are Indian Real Estate Giants Up To? Insights from Nikhil Kamath's Podcast
- Industry News
- October 17, 2024
In Nikhil Kamath’s latest podcast episode, WTF is Indian Real Estate Giants Up To?, industry leaders Irfan Razack, Nirupa Shankar, and Karan Virwani discuss the evolution of India’s real estate sector, opportunities for entrepreneurs, and the challenges of managing family-run businesses. The episode offers key insights into modern workspace trends and succession strategies.
READ MOREAccording to Knight Frank, Nariman Point, Mumbai’s iconic commercial hub, is expected to double office rents by 2030, rising from Rs 569 to Rs 1,091 per sq ft. The area’s resurgence is driven by infrastructure upgrades, growing demand for premium office space, and strong investor interest.
READ MOREKnight Frank said India’s flexible office space sector has attracted $820 million in private equity funding since 2017. The sector grew strongly despite pandemic-related fluctuations, with a 22% CAGR and 52.9 million sq ft leased. Demand for flexible workspaces is driven by corporate focus on employee well-being and innovation.
READ MORETable Space, a leading Indian managed workspace provider, is targeting a $2.5 billion valuation for its 2025 IPO. With over 60 centres and major clients like Google and Apple, the company plans to nearly double its 9.5 million sq ft footprint within three years, despite global coworking market challenges.
READ MOREIndiQube’s success story combines a deep commitment to employee well-being and sustainability, driving profitable growth in India’s flexible workspace market. Learn how they’re leading the industry.
Flexible office spaces rapidly grow as businesses seek adaptable, short-term solutions in the post-pandemic era. With increasing demand from startups and corporations, these spaces promote collaboration and productivity. By 2025, 50% of companies plan to allocate 10% of their office portfolios to flexible workspaces.
Bangalore’s coworking spaces are thriving, catering to startups, freelancers, and businesses with flexible office solutions. From WeWork to Awfis, discover top options offering creative, collaborative, and professional environments with amenities and pricing tailored for all needs.
Remote work is reshaping India’s real estate landscape, with flexible workspaces gaining prominence. Discover how this trend is driving investment strategies and altering property preferences.
This article explores how CRE Matrix addresses key challenges in India’s commercial real estate market, such as lack of transparency and data fragmentation. It highlights the rise of flexible workspaces, sustainability trends, and the growing importance of data-driven decision-making in shaping the industry’s future.
The BFSI sector is transitioning toward flexible office spaces, driven by the need for scalability, cost management, and agility. This shift transforms BFSI companies’ operations while ensuring compliance and security in a dynamic workspace environment.
Flexible office spaces in India have exceeded 80% occupancy, with cities like Mumbai and NCR leading the way. Cost benefits, ESG compliance, and expansion into Tier 2 cities drive growth. Flex spaces offer affordability, adaptability, and sustainability, making them a strategic choice for startups and large corporations.
Recognising the coworking sector as an industry can drive growth through tailored tax incentives, especially in tier II and III cities. Promoting sustainability and ensuring access to affordable finance is crucial for its expansion, says Rishi Das, Cofounder of IndiQube.