Amazon Expands in Bengaluru with 1.1 Million Sq Ft New Office Space
- Industry News
- June 20, 2024
India’s real estate sector is set for growth in 2025, driven by regulatory reforms, demand for Grade A offices, and expansion in Tier-II and III cities. With sustainability and green-certified developments shaping the future, industrial, warehousing, and alternative asset classes like data centres will gain traction.
READ MOREIndia’s office leasing sector is set to reach a record 85 million sq ft in 2024, driven by IT-BPM, BFSI, and GCCs. Fresh leasing dominates while demand for Grade A spaces in prime locations grows. Rising rents and sustainability trends shape a dynamic commercial real estate market.
READ MOREIndia’s first Commercial Property Rental Index reveals a 3.6% CAGR in office rentals over five years. Pune leads with 6.9% growth, followed by Chennai and Bengaluru. The index highlights post-pandemic recovery, consistent growth in Bengaluru, and emerging trends, positioning India’s office market for sustained growth.
READ MOREIndia has become a global hub for GCCs, leasing 28.8 million sq ft of office space between Q1 2023 and Q2 2024. Driven by a cost-effective talent pool and world-class infrastructure, GCCs occupy nearly half of India’s prime office inventory, with U.S. firms leading this transformation toward innovation and R&D.
READ MOREIndia’s office space market recorded 18.61 million sq ft absorption in Q3 FY25, driven by BFSI and flex spaces contributing 39%. Southern cities led with 61% share, Bengaluru dominating at 36%. Vacancy dropped to 14.8%, while Hyderabad led new completions. Despite a 4% dip in construction, rentals remained stable.
READ MOREIndia’s coworking sector is booming, driven by hybrid work models, rising office rents, and IPO activity. Awfis, Smartworks, and DevX lead the IPO wave, while expansion into Tier-II and Tier-III cities signals future growth. Flexible workspaces now account for 15% of leasing, with demand projected to grow 60% by 2028.
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