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Mr. Jitu Virwani, CMD of the Embassy Group takes part in the NDTV Prime Realty Debate on Bangalore’s robust property market. Top 5 property developers in Bangalore touch up on topics like property price trends, demand and supply situation, affordable vs luxury market, project pre-launches and REIT. According to the group, home prices in Bangalore are more stable and better priced and developers more responsible when compared to other Indian cities.
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Jitu Virwani speaks about Real Estate market in Bangalore
Mr. Jitu Virwani, CMD of the Embassy Group takes part in the NDTV Prime Realty Debate on Bangalore’s robust property market. Top 5 property developers in Bangalore touch up on topics like property price trends, demand and supply situation, affordable vs luxury market, project pre-launches and REIT. According to the group, home prices in Bangalore are more stable and better priced and developers more responsible when compared to other Indian cities.
Mr. Jitu Virwani, CMD of the Embassy Group takes part in the NDTV Prime Realty Debate on Bangalore’s robust property market. Top 5 property developers in Bangalore touch up on topics like property price trends, demand and supply situation, affordable vs luxury market, project pre-launches and REIT. According to the group, home prices in Bangalore are more stable and better priced and developers more responsible when compared to other Indian cities.
Video Transcript Welcome everyone to our Realty debate on Bangalores Property Market. 4OO out of worlds 5 ! "ortune 5 compan#es #s based out of Bangalore. $%e #ncome of Bangalore #s est#mated to be & percent %#g%er t%an t%e nat#onal average' so #t #s clearly a market to be observed and to keep a close tab on. $oday we w#ll get you t%e real#ty of Bangalores Real (state Market. W%at #s t%e pr#ce trends' w%at #s t%e demand and supply s#tuat#on' #s Bangalore turn#ng more #nto a lu)ury market t%an an affordable one* $o talk on all of t%at' + %ave w#t% me Bangalores top 5 developers w%o redef#ne t%e c#tys skyl#ne. Jitu Virwani, CMD, Embass !roup M,-.et me start w#t% a cur#ous observat#on and a good one too. $%e most glamorous %oard#ngs from t%e a#rport to t%e /B 0#ty are all or atleast 123 from real estate compan#es. $%e market seems to be look#ng very robust. $%e f#rst 4 mont%s' t%ere %avent been many new launc%es. Were t%#ngs look#ng a l#ttle slow before 4 mont%s* 5o you agree w#t% t%at* 6s #n old pro7ects werent sell#ng as muc% as t%e newly launc%ed ones. Was #t t%e rat#onal pr#c#ng* +n all of +nd#a t%ere was a certa#n amount of d#stress #n t%e real estate market. 5#dnt t%at bot%er t%e developers* 8#tu 9#rwan#- $%e w%ole #mportant t%#ng #s t%at #n Bangalore over t%e years we %ave %ad only genu#ne buyers. We dont get people or + dont t%#nk any of us get people w%o buy a tower of res#dent#al bu#ld#ngs from us and t%en try to resell #t' or buy a few floors. $%ey are mostly genu#ne buyers and l#ke +rfaan correctly sa#d people want to pay over a t#me because t%ey are buy#ng #t for t%e#r own use' we +nd#ans l#ke to save a lot' so you buy an apartment for your daug%ter' t%en you buy for your son' t%en you buy a second apartment for your daug%ter w%en you %ave some more money. People l#ke to pay #n #nstallment. 6lso t%e cru) #s t%at t%e last part of t%e market #s t%#s m#d!segment' w%#c% #s #n Bangalore r#g%tfully. + dont t%#nk t%at we %ave some sort of a cartel' but by default we pr#ce our products muc% better t%an everybody else #n t%e country. +ts not %#g%ly pr#ced' or as t%e market moves up' t%e pr#ces dont go up #n Bangalore so fast as #t goes up #n ot%er parts and t%en #t slows down.+ t%#nk t%at also plays an #mportant role' because Bangalore #s a stable market. M,-On t%e move by RB+ to cap affordable budget %omes #n t%e 5!45 lak%s range. +s t%#s a pos#t#ve move. 8#tu 9#rwan#- $%e pr#c#ng of t%e lu)ury segment %omes #n Bangalore #s at a med#ocre level t%an some of t%e c#t#es and everyone of us %as a t%res%old of %ow muc% lu)ury can we sell. M,- 4.1 0rores #s lu)ury #n any c#ty Mr 9#rwan#: 8#tu 9#rwan#- But #f you look #n c#t#es l#ke 5el%#' or 4.1 crores #n Bombay' t%at k#nd of a flat people 7ust need to buy' t%e buy#ng capac#ty #s muc% better. M,-;#ve us some growt% corr#dors' w%at are t%e growt% corr#dors for m#d!segment budget %omes* +s 35 kms from t%e c#ty center good connect#v#ty areas' w%at do you t%#nk Mr.9#rwan#* 8#tu 9#rwan#-+ t%#nk #n Bangalore' t%ere are smaller c#t#es' so everyw%ere you put a market' t%ere #s strong growt%. M,-6re t%e pr#c#ng #n budget segment #n Bangalore set to grow <!<5 percent #n t%e future as well* 6nd w%at about t%e lu)ury segment' w%ere #s #t set to go* 8une %as seen a b#g spurt #n t%e growt% #n t%e lu)ury market. 8#tu 9#rwan#-$%e lu)ury market #s =u#te strange. +t all depends on t%e =ual#ty of development you do. $%e people w#t% t%at s#>e of money w%o are w#ll#ng to buy are mostly #n Bangalore because t%e standard of development #s pretty %#g% and peoples e)pectat#ons are =u#te %#g% #n terms of =ual#ty product. $%ey are w#ll#ng to pay a pr#ce #f t%e locat#on #s good and aga#n as + ment#oned earl#er' luck#ly most of us %ave controlled t%e pr#ce r#se #n t%e lu)ury segment #n a very slow and gradual manner' so you know we would rat%er sell 1 apartments t%an sell 1 apartments and 7ack up t%e pr#ce to a very %#g% level w%#c% becomes unreac%able as #t %appens #n most c#t#es. M,-6bout t%e Off#ce Parks space' w%at #s #t t%at attracts 0orporates to Bangalore real estate* +s #t t%e =ual#ty of t%e space offered and %ow muc% more attract#on of t%#s sort w#ll you see* W%at #s t%e outlook on Bangalores off#ce space* Off#ce space f#gures'#f you look #n t%e f#rst =uarter #n 1<4' absorpt#on of off#ce space #n t%e Bangalore market %as gone up by < percent w%en compared to 1<3. ?ow long w#ll t%ese astound#ng f#gures cont#nue. 8#tu 9#rwan# could you please start w#t% t%e off#ce space market and tell me w%ats been go#ng on* 8#tu 9#rwan#-+f you go to t%e start#ng of t%e software movement w%#c% began #n Bangalore and typ#cally t%e ava#lab#l#ty of t%e =ual#ty eng#neers #n Bangalore #s muc% %#g%er' t%oug% even t%ey come from all parts of +nd#a. +f + l#ved #n Patna' and + got a 7ob #n Bangalore' + would love to come and l#ve #n Bangalore because + already %ave a lot of fr#ends %ere and t%e attr#t#on rate over %ere to go around look#ng for more compan#es to move around #s muc% %#g%er %ere. $%ere are more compan#es %ere' t%ere are more opportun#t#es' w%#te collared 7obs %ere are more stable and t%e number of eng#neers %ere are =u#te %#g% so t%at@s w%y t%ere #s a growt% #n t%e %ous#ng market also. 0ompan#es f#nd #t very easy to e)pand #n Bangalore for t%e#r new bus#nesses and to get good people. M,-6re you %appy w#t% t%e #ncrease #n t%e rental lease t%at you %ave seen* 8#tu 9#rwan#- Obv#ously not' we want more: But t%e one good t%#ng about Bangalore %as been t%at t%e Aoftware market #s related to t%e t#mely complet#on' %and over' occupancy' power' water w%#c% + t%#nk to some e)tent #s =u#te eff#c#ent #n Bangalore' so you can t#me #t. +f + were to go and bu#ld a bu#ld#ng #n some ot%er c#ty' + would be wary of gett#ng my bu#ld#ng or product ready and + w#ll %ave to face penalty from t%ese compan#es. $%at %as made lot of t%ese compan#es come back to Bangalore' w%ere developers can prom#se a sc%edule and st#ck to t%e#r sc%edules and del#ver bu#ld#ngs on t#me. 6nd aga#n t%e attract#on about t%e weat%er %ere. "or love or money you cant get t%e k#nd of weat%er you get #n Bangalore #n any ot%er parts of t%e country: M,-W#ll t%ere be a t#me w%en t%e pr#c#ng #ncrease w#ll make #t an e)pens#ve market or #s t%at =u#te far away* 6nd on t%e trend for M, 0s to buy off#ce space #nstead of leas#ng* 8#tu 9#rwan#- $%ey %ave been #n t%e country long and t%ey are comfortable't%ey %ave t%e conf#dence #n t%e c#ty of Bangalore. $%e 6ccount#ng system #n t%e /A %as c%anged. Bou see' rent %as to be now cap#tal#>ed. (arl#er t%ey %ad t%#s system of e)pend#ture and revenue. But now t%ey t%#nk t%at m#g%t as well #n t%e long term buy and %old #t. Ao you know' you need to as a developer be fle)#ble' some of us love rent#ng' some of us love sell#ng and t%en you %ave a comb#nat#on. Bangalore %as bot% a rental and a log#st#cal advantage. M,-,e)t about R(+$' e)c#ted about #t* (mbassy and Blackstone' #s somet%#ng t%at everyone #s speculat#ng #t w#ll %appen. W#ll we see t%e f#rst R(+$ #n (mbassy and Blackstone* +ts a po#nted =uest#on t%oug%: 8#tu 9#rwan#- + am also t%ere #n #t and + am always e)c#ted. R(+$ #s somet%#ng t%at we as a company %ave been attempt#ng. Of course you w#ll all want to know of t%e f#rst deal' #n terms of value' we w#ll also benef#t #n be#ng t%e f#rst R(+$. 6nd our a#m w#ll also be to do t%at' but from 1& as a company we %ave been look#ng at a R(+$' w%et%er #t was #n A#ngapore and %op#ng t%at some regulat#ons would come up #n +nd#a. 6nd about 1 years back we dec#ded t%at +nd#a would be t%e r#g%t place to actually do t%e R(+$ t%an rat%er go to A#ngapore' and t%ere #s enoug% money w#t%#n t%e market' t%ere #s no e)c%ange r#sk. 6nd t%e only benef#t you get #n A#ngapore #s t%e arb#trat#on of borrow#ng' but t%#s w#ll be a muc% safer growt%' muc% safer market to be #n. 6nd #t looks l#ke t%e government #s mov#ng =u#te fast at t%#s pace. M,-W%at are t%e k#nd of R(+$ y#elds we are look#ng at* +snt C to < percent =u#te low* 8#tu 9#rwan#-6nd go#ng forward t%#nk of t%e growt% plan. $%e growt% on #t. C to < percent #s a good y#eld to start of w#t%' t%en t%e escalat#on k#cks off. $%en t%ere are locat#on c%anges' Many of us %ave locat#ons w%ere we %ave tenants pay#ng rent' anot%er tenant pay#ng l#terally 3' 4 or 5 percent' somet#mes even D percent more rent' and #n a span of 5 to 4 years' a new tenant. $%ere #s a lot of growt% w%#c% w#ll play an #mportant role #n t%at k#nd of t%#ng. M,- Ao you t%#nk R(+$ w#ll work as a product #n +nd#a* 8#tu 9#rwan#- /ndoubtedly. +f somebody l#ke you wants to #nvest' #ts a %edge aga#nst #nflat#on. Bou cant get a p#ece of act#on or real estate growt% #n +nd#a on a small p#ece of land ot%erw#se. M,-Because Bangalore #s grow#ng all around leav#ng as#de t%e West part' +s land go#ng to be an #ssue for your growt% plans Mr.9#rwan#* .and #s certa#nly not go#ng to be an #ssue' as t%ere #s lot of land ava#lable and #nfrastructure #s also grow#ng' l#ke every c#ty #n +nd#a' #t needs development and we are %op#ng t%#s government can %elp us' s#nce t%ey got ma7or#ty power. 6lso #f you look back t%e years' Bangalore 5evelopers about <5 !1 years back on wards #n t%e#r small way %ave taken t%e respons#b#l#ty of develop#ng certa#n roads' ma#nta#n#ng certa#n roads. $%ey %ave t%e ab#l#ty to spend on t%e place. 6nd #n a lot of ot%er c#t#es developers say #t #s t%e governments 7ob. /nl#ke t%at' #n Bangalore a lot of developers %ave bu#ld t%e #nfrastructure w#t%out batt#ng an eyel#d' because t%ey t%#nk #t #s conven#ent for t%em and t%e#r people. Ao people are spend#ng crores of rupees do#ng #t. + mean #n our w%ole credal' many spend so muc% to #mprove access#b#l#ty' be #t me or 8a#s%ankar or +rfaan. $%ere was t%#s survey some t#me back t%at sa#d an average Bangalorean #s ready to pay more ta)es to get a good =ual#ty of l#fe' and better =ual#ty of transport.