Birla Estates to enter office leasing this year, eyes Mumbai
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- ✓Birla Estates plans to enter managed office leasing this year, starting with Mumbai.
- ✓The company wants to diversify beyond residential development.
- ✓Managing Director K T Jithendran said, "We have planned to enter into the office space." They currently hold properties in Mumbai and are looking at Bengaluru for future growth.
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- India Economy
Birla Estates, the real estate arm of the Aditya Birla Group, plans to enter managed office leasing this year, starting with Mumbai, before expanding to other markets such as Bengaluru, as it looks to diversify beyond residential development.
"We have planned to enter into the office space. So far, we have been focusing on residential, premium residential," K T Jithendran, Managing Director and CEO, Birla Estates, told businessline. The company is evaluating locations for the expansion, with Mumbai as its first market and Bengaluru among the cities under consideration.
The proposed entry will build on the company's existing commercial real estate portfolio in Mumbai, which comprises Birla Aurora and Birla Centurion. The two properties generate annual lease rentals of about ₹150 crore, providing an existing foothold in the office segment as the company explores a larger presence beyond housing.
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