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Forbes India 13th Anniversary: Rewind of Key Milestones of India's Corporates and Startups

A rewind of the key milestones in India's corporates and startups, through the lens of 13 years of Forbes India

Real estate: Still a land of plenty?

Your need for and use of the physical spaces you had grown accustomed to have either changed or been eliminated, at least for now, amid the pandemic. This in turn has billion-dollar implications for the industry that builds and leases out such spaces: real estate

Meet the man behind Housing.com's Rs 100 crore turnaround. He now wants to make it the biggest

From a bitter spat between a cofounder and investor to a risky deal to find new owners, Housing.com has seen a turnaround in the last four years under the wings of Elara Technologies' Dhruv Agarwala

From real estate to gas pipelines and renewables, how Brookfield grew in India and invested $11.5 billion in pandemic year

Canada-based investment management firm set up shop in India in 2009, in post 26/11 Mumbai, and spent five years building up and understanding the market. Since then, it has deployed over $20 billion in the country, with over half of it pledged to the pandemic ravaged economy in the last one year

Is coworking built to survive the socially-distanced world?

Co-working spaces, with flexible rentals and policies adapting to the new realities of work, are finding favour with large corporations and their employees

Goliaths of real estate are winning the pandemic economy

Real estate was expected to lose favour in the Covid-19 world, instead established brands and large players with better recall, online presence, and often those that are listed on the bourses are finding more takers than smaller players

Commercial real estate: Hopeful and holding on

Despite a dip in leasing activity for commercial and office spaces, developers remain optimistic, as corporates explore hybrid models of reoccupying offices

This real estate asset is pandemic proof

India's massive data consumption, the coming of 5G technology and the move towards data localisation make data centre development the go-to business

Thoughts on real estate