Our nation India
ranked 20th among the top 20 real estate investment markets globally with investment
volume of $ 346.6 crore recorded in 2012," said Cushman & Wakefield in
its latest report International Investment Atlas.
As per the report, majority of the investment in India
were through institutional sales (67 %) while remaining were through private
equity (PE) investments (33 %).
The market witnessed institutional sales (excluding
apartments) of Rs. 12, 800 crore, concentrated in commercial development sites
& office segment including stand-alone and pre-leased office buildings.
While investments in institutional sales saw a decline of
37 % over last year, private equity investment in real estate in India
increased by 7 % in 2012 and was noted at Rs. 6,200 crore.
Mr. Sanjay Dutt, Executive Managing Director, South Asia,
Cushman & Wakefield, said, "Investment in ready income generating /
operational office assets have gained strength over the last few years due to
lower risk and steady cash flows associated with this type of investment. With
increase in number of high value transactions in this sector, the market is
moving towards a mature phase"
** Majority of the Private Equity in Real Estate (PERE)
investments were noted in ready income generating / or operational office
assets at Rs. 3.230 crore, an increase of 34 % over 2011. Under construction
residential projects continued to witness the highest number (25) of PERE deals
valued at Rs. 2.850 crore in 2012.
**Global property investment market recorded a modest 6 %
rise in activity during 2012 with volumes reaching US $ 92,900 Crore.
** China remained the largest global investment market
overall due to surge in land sales seen in late 2012 followed by US and UK
respectively.
** In what was a difficult year in most markets,
investment volumes rallied in Q4 signaling the beginning of real momentum and a
return of confidence in the market which could see volumes this year increase
14 % to exceed $ 1 trillion for the first time since 2007.
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