Ahmadabad real estate market

                                                                                         

Ahmadabad, the capital city of Gujarat, is emerging as a hotspot real estate destination. According to a survey conducted by Indicus Analytics, it is among the top ten alpha cities in India where one can reside, earn and invest. Because of its close proximity to commercial capital of the country i.e. Mumbai, it can easily access western and Middle East markets. The city has come up with many new shopping malls, multiplexes and skyscrapers, healthcares. Besides that, the city is witnessing a major construction boom.

Residential areas like Sabarmati, Vastrauram, Satellite, Ambavadi and Chandkhera are in great demand. Commercial areas like C.G road, S.G highway Satellite, Vastrapur etc, because of their prime location, boast of high real estate sales. The residential rentals also peaked 2007 but in last six months, due to economic slowdown, they have come down by 25 percent. So, situation now is favorable for tenants as they can bargain more and can ask for discounts looking at the current market scenario. Mr. Bhatia, a real estate consultant, has told his clients not to let go their existing tenants otherwise it would be difficult for them to find new tenants at this point of time.

The rental values for 2- BHK are steady as there are not too many 2-BHK apartments in the city. The rental price for 2 BHK range from Rs.5000-7000 per month where as for a fully furnished two BHK in prime location, the rental price is Rs.7000-17000 per month. In other segments, monthly rentals are declining but rental prices for 2-BHK are still holding firm. The rental prices for 1BHK costs between Rs.6000-8000 per month and 3-BHK rentals costs starts from Rs.12000 and Rs.15000 to Rs.1,00,000 in case of a fully furnished apartment.

Government of Gujarat is laying more emphasis on building privatizing ports, integrated townships, big way, technology parks, and education-based townships, medical and healthcare townships, tourism-related townships, Logistics Park and residential townships. Because of infrastructure development, the overall development of the city has lead into boasting of real estate sales. Also, other factors like metro rail planning in the city and NH-8 highway connecting Delhi to Mumbai passing through Ahmadabad and upgrading the highway under BOT(built ,operate and transfer) has also lead to improved its connectivity with neighboring states thus increasing Ahmadabad property sales.

The upcoming sectors in Ahmadabad real estate are retail and IT/ITES as many MNCs have shifted to the city and thus demand for residential and commercial property is increasing. Many builders and developers are coming up with new projects in the city - Adani group is planning to come up with Mega Township near Nirma University with overall cost of project to be estimated about Rs. 2000 crore plus on SG highway. Heritage group is also planning to come up with all kinds of projects including bungalows, farmhouses and service apartments. Moreover, the prices of property in Ahmadabad are reasonable and quiet affordable as compared to other tier-II cities and the realty market is quite stable and has not suffered much due to the economic slowdown.

About the author:
Neha Chawla writes on behalf of 99acres.com, which is an internet portal dedicated to meet every aspect of the consumers needs in the real estate industry. It is a forum where buyers, sellers and brokers can exchange information. At 99 acres, you can advertise a property in India , search for a property, browse through Ahmadabad Real Estate and Properties.

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