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In this special episode of Keeping it Real by Housing.com, we are joined by Mr. Hiren Prabhudas Bhadja, Promoter of Daksh Realty, a developer that has been shaping Nashik’s skyline since 2005 with over 20 projects.

Nashik, long known for its cultural and spiritual heritage, is now emerging as a modern real estate and infrastructure hub, driven by the upcoming metro, new highways, an international airport, and the rise of IT and commercial corridors. Mr. Bhadja shares his perspective on the city’s fastest-growing micro-markets, the changing profile of homebuyers, and why Nashik is becoming a magnet for both first-time buyers and investors. He also spotlights Daksh Avlon, the company’s milestone project redefining premium lifestyle living in Nashik, and explains how innovation and sustainable design are central to their approach.

This episode offers fresh insights into Nashik’s growth story and Daksh Realty’s vision for shaping its future.

In this episode of Keeping it Real by Housing.com, host Gaurav Choudhury unpacks the remarkable rise of Kolkata’s housing market at a time when many other metros are facing a slowdown. Despite national sales dipping 14% in the April–June 2025 quarter, Kolkata bucked the trend with a 19% year-on-year growth in home sales, driven by a mix of affordability, infrastructure expansion, and strong mid-segment demand. The city also saw a striking 192% increase in new project launches, highlighting growing developer confidence. Beyond the numbers, this episode explores how Kolkata’s unique buyer profile, preference for long-term value, and evolving connectivity are shaping its real estate landscape. Tune in to understand why Kolkata’s housing advantage makes it a market to watch—and what it reveals about the future of Indian real estate.

In this episode of Keeping it Real by Housing.com, host Gaurav Choudhury speaks to Aashit Verma, Founder Hanto Workspace, a company that is at the forefront of the “flexspace” concept. The way we do business has changed. A workplace is more than a meeting point of colleagues – it is a space that sparks ideas, forges collaborations and does so with style, comfort and efficiency. Why are premium clients – from legacy IT companies to the booming GCCs and new and nimble startups – betting on the Workspace-as-a-Service model? What is driving India’s office market boom? And why is business shifting from traditional business hubs to micro-markets?

We explore all this with Aashit Verma who brings over a decade of diverse experience spanning product management, business growth, and entrepreneurship across various industries. Under his leadership at Hanto Workspace, the company has become a trusted name, providing creative solutions to meet the evolving needs of modern workspaces.

Listen in to discover the trends that are driving the commercial real estate market in the city that is the epicentre of radical ideas, innovation and hypergrowth – Bengaluru.

In this episode of Keeping it Real by Housing.com, we spotlight Pune — a city where heritage meets hypergrowth. Known for its educational excellence, IT corridors, and manufacturing hubs, Pune’s real estate story is evolving rapidly. But what lies beneath the surface of metro launches, rising micro-markets, and ready reckoner hikes?

To unpack it all, we’re joined by Harish Shroff, Director – Sales, Marketing & Business Development at Nyati Group — a brand that has shaped Pune’s skyline for over 28 years. With a portfolio of 70+ landmark projects across residential, commercial, and institutional spaces, Nyati has earned the trust of over 15,000 families through its commitment to quality, innovation, and design excellence.

In today’s episode, we’ll explore Pune’s shifting real estate landscape, discuss Nyati Group’s current projects and strategies, and get expert advice for homebuyers, investors, and professionals navigating the market today.one of Pune’s most respected developers. From shifting buyer behaviours and the impact of the tech/startup boom to Nyati’s latest projects across affordability and luxury, this is your deep dive into Pune’s property pulse. Whether you're an investor, homebuyer, or industry professional, this conversation offers expert insights on how to navigate opportunities in one of India’s most dynamic real estate markets.

Ahmedabad, often called the ‘Manchester of India’, is fast emerging as a real estate powerhouse. In the latest episode of Keeping it Real by Housing.com, host Gaurav Choudhury unpacks the key shifts in the city’s property market—why new launches and home sales have dipped, what’s fueling price hikes, and how major infra pushes like the Bullet Train, GIFT City, and Sanand’s semiconductor plant are driving long-term growth.

Discover the top-performing localities, changing buyer sentiments, and why Ahmedabad remains one of India’s most dynamic housing markets in 2025.

Listen now to explore the future of real estate in Gujarat’s largest city.

In this episode of Keeping it Real by Housing.com, we head back to the Pink City — Jaipur — to explore how it’s fast becoming a hotspot for real estate investments. With game-changing infrastructure like the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor, metro connectivity, and the Ring Road, Jaipur is reinventing itself as a modern urban magnet. Joining us is Nishant Gulati, General Manager at Chordia Buildcon, a legacy player with over 30 years of shaping Jaipur’s skyline.

From integrated townships to high-amenity lifestyle spaces, we dive into how Chordia is balancing heritage with future-forward living. Whether you’re an investor, homebuyer, or just curious about Tier-2 growth stories — this conversation is packed with insights you don’t want to miss.

In this episode of Keeping it Real by Housing.com, host Gaurav Choudhury dives deep into what’s powering Bengaluru’s real estate boom in 2025. From surging sales and rising prices to the growing appeal of areas like Whitefield and Devanahalli, discover why India’s Silicon Valley is leading the charge among top property markets. Joining us is Angad Bedi, Chairman & Managing Director of BCD Group, who shares sharp insights on buyer preferences, infrastructure developments, IT sector dynamics, and what’s shaping the city’s housing future.

Whether you're a homebuyer, investor, or industry watcher — this episode helps you decode the Bengaluru real estate story.

In this episode of Keeping it Real by Housing.com, host Gaurav Choudhury explores the latest residential real estate trends in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).

Despite global headwinds, MMR saw a 12% YoY sales growth in Q1 2025, with areas like Thane West, Dombivli, Panvel, Bhiwandi, and Vasai leading the charge. We also unpack major infrastructure projects like the Navi Mumbai Airport, metro expansions, and flyover upgrades, plus redevelopment incentives for older buildings in South Mumbai.

From affordable housing to ultra-luxury launches like Avaan Tower 2 in Worli, this episode breaks down what’s driving buyer interest and where the market is headed.

Tune in for insights that matter – available on Housing.com, YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Earshot, JioSaavn, and more.

In this special on-ground episode from Coimbatore, we sit down with Mohamed Shafi, MD of Unitd Living Space, Creators of MUH , a pioneering company in Coimbatore's real estate scene. With over 24 years of experience in the construction and real estate sectors, Shafi shares his insights on the evolving trends and innovations shaping the industry. Exploring how the real estate game is changing in South India.

With over 24 years in the sector, Shafi offers unmatched insights into why today’s homebuyers are looking beyond “location” and prioritizing smarter layouts, sustainability, and financial flexibility. From architectural intelligence to Coimbatore’s rise as a hotspot for real estate investment, the conversation deep-dives into the new era of homeownership—where buyers expect ROI from Day 1 and homes are expected to do more than just provide shelter.

We unpack:

* The shift from square footage to smart functionality

* Why affordability is being redefined through innovation

* The future of sustainable homes and eco-conscious design

* Coimbatore’s unique position in the South Indian real estate boom

Whether you're an investor, developer, or homebuyer, this episode is your guide to understanding how South India's housing trends are setting new benchmarks for the country.

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In Episode 76 of Keeping it Real by Housing.com, host Gaurav Choudhury takes you on a deep dive into the residential real estate trends of South India—covering Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad.

Based on the latest Real Insight Residential: Q1 2025 report by PropTiger.com, this episode breaks down why Bengaluru and Chennai are holding steady while Hyderabad faces headwinds.

From price trends and hot localities to buyer preferences and project launches, get the lowdown on what’s driving demand across these southern powerhouses.

Whether you’re a buyer, investor, or industry watcher, this episode is packed with insights you can’t afford to miss. Tune in now!