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The most exciting market in
Asia
India is the most
exciting real estate
market in Asia. It's one
of the last major
countries in Asia with
an improving market.

Michael Smith
Head of Asian real estate
investment banking
Goldman Sachs

Source: Merrill Lynch

Why invest in India?

 Returns from rental incomes on

investment in commercial property,
in metros, is around 10.5%, the
highest in the world
 In the last one year the capital
values of the commercial office
spaces has increased by up to 40%
owing to the increase in the demand
from IT / ITES and BPO sector across
major metros in India.
Real Estate Market
Mumbai
 In the past 2 quarters there has been
a rise of around minimum Rs.300/- to
a maximum of Rs.1200/- per sq.ft
Why Mumbai?

A few Key developments which will enhance the Look

of Mumbai city in future are:
New Airport Buildings
New Suburban Trains to be launched with in the
next 2-3 years
Old Roads being refurbished and widened
Slums are demolished to give way to more open
areas and increased flow of vehicular traffic
Decongestion of Prime CBD areas
Improving the efficiency of the current
transportation systems
New bridges to be made with in a time bound period
on key junctions
FDI in Real Estate
Till recently, FDI in real estate was restricted to development
of industrial parks, hotels, integrated townships and SEZ’s.

On March 3, 2005, Government of India replaced the

integrated township policy to permit FDI up to 100% in
townships, housing, built-up infrastructure & construction -
development projects, under automatic route
FDI is now permitted
in:
townships industrial parks
housing resorts
commercial hospitals
premises educational institutions
hotels recreational facilities
resorts SEZ’s, etc
hospitals

Grab a chunk of this mammoth pie

Guidelines for NRIs

Limit of USD 1 Million is a consolidated limit

Guidelines for
Foreigners
Growth potential & expected trends
Key demand drivers

Residential Commercial Retail Hospitality Industrial

• Increase in • Entry of • Increased • India has
• India accepted
urbanization & global brands business travel become the
working as most second-most
– both domestic
population attractive • Organized & foreign due attractive
destination for retailing only to buoyant destination for
• High foreign direct
IT & BPO 2% of total economic
disposable growth & investment
services retail
incomes & growing FDI (FDI) among
industry
aspiration manufacturing
• India ranked • By 2020, India investors, as
levels
is expected to per A T
• Easier access as second be a leading Kearney's latest
to finance most tourist FDI Confidence
• Fiscal attractive destination in Index rankings
retail South Asia with
incentives on more than 8 mn
house loans destination tourist arrivals
by
AT Kearney
 Recent opening up of sector to foreign investment – 100% FDI allowed through automatic
route
 Foreign developers and investors will be making their presence felt, largely through joint
venture arrangements
 Improved environment for debt funding
Real Estate as an Invst
Option
Faquih and Associates
Who are we?
 Leading architecture and interior, planning
and design firm based in Mumbai since
1968
 Total Sq. Ft designed last year:-
 50 permanent associates
 Panel of consultants (structural, HDAC,
lighting, landscape, A/V, electrical,
quantifier, appraisal, windows)

Honors
 No.2 in India for corporate design in 2003
(Indian architect and builder)
 Award for hospitality design by IIID
What do we do?
 High Quality, Creative, Innovative & Cost
Effective Architectural Solutions
 Pure design as well as comprehensive
project planning and development
 Specialized institutional, commercial,
industrial,
interior and furniture design
 Farooq Faquih foundation to encourage
students to think creatively and
differently
Core Competencies
 Custom solutions, personalization
and exclusivity
 Strong Management and quality
control processes
 Cost Effective and On Time Delivery
 Talented designers, experienced
project managers augmented by well
respected external consultants
Clientele
 What can we do for you?
 Expert help in identifying locations
 Detailed estimation, costing,
profitability
 Assistance in Legal Paper work and
advising on issues pertaining to
Repatriation, Registration and taxation,
stamp duty
 Architectural program
 Architectural design
 Project Management
How can we help you cash
in?
 One stop solution for implementation of
projects
 40 years of experience in design and
construction of residential and commercial
spaces
 Deep understanding of the local real
estate market
 Familiarity with rules and regulations
 Expertise from varied consultants
 Good rapport with prominent contractors,
government officials & legal offices
 Proven track record of on time completion
of high profile projects
 Innovative and high end design
Why are we better than a
builder?
 Willing to take on smaller project
which builders refuse
 We charge a one time service fee as
opposed to a revenue sharing
scheme
 We have a good network and would
also assist you with activities post
the completion of your project
Our Past Projects

Industrial

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Commercial Hospitality
Contact us

4th Floor, D Block

Shiv Sagar Estate
Dr. Annie Besant Road
Worli, Mumbai 400018

Tel: +91 22 24900335

Fax: +91 22 24900340

Email: info@faquihandassociates.net
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