After a bad year for the property market sales for affordable houses finally seem to be picking up in Delhi-NCR and right pricing and location seems to be doing the trick.
Two housing projects in Delhi-NCR have been fully booked within days of launch.
According to data available, 3300 flats in Jaypee Greens new project Aman on Noida-Greater Noida expressway were booked on day 1.
These flats were priced at Rs 2100 per square feet. Last year Jaypee had launched flats in the range of Rs 4500-6000 per square feet along the same expressway. Also, 1000 independent floors in BPTPs project Park Elite in Faridabad were over subscribed. BPTP received 3700 bookings worth Rs 80 crore for the project.
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Joining the likes of DLF and Unitech, Bangalore-based realty developer Puravankara Projects today announced its foray into the affordable housing segment in an effort to beat the property sector slump.
Puravankara, which has a land bank of 125 million sq ft, said fully-owned subsidiary Provident Housing and Infrastructure will launch the projects.
Jayakar Jerome, a former bureaucrat, has been appointed as the managing director of the new company, while Puravankaras current Chairman Ravi Puravankara has joined the company in his current capacity.
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