The new year is off to a promising start for the realty sector and all its parties, as the Maharashtra state government announces a 50% cut on real estate premiums, valid till end of this year.

Lodha Group is among India's top real estate companies known for constructing excellent commercial and residential properties. Abhishek Lodha, Managing Director of the company is an integral part of the Board of Directors of the company. Majority of Lodha properties are located in Mumbai but they also have presence in Hyderabad and Pune.

Thane is one of the 20 cities across the world, where people are currently looking forward to investing their wealth. Major reason for this is the price factor. People can get bigger houses with all the modern amenities for a lesser cost than they would get in Mumbai. Other factors include superior infrastructure and overall connectivity. The proposed Metro to Thane has also pushed up demand for the place. Areas like Ghodbunder Road, Majiwada and Kasarvadavali are in prime demand and also, the Eastern Freeway or Expressway is a prime asset realty in Thane, as it is a terminus road giving a direct access to the southern tip of Mumbai near the CST. Thane, now, is known on its own as a bustling metropolis and compliments Mumbai on many fronts.

Thane has become a popular destination for property investors as it offers good returns and capital appreciation. In a wealth report compiled by Knight Frank India Limited, Thane is one of the 20 cities across the world, where people are currently looking forward to investing their wealth. Major reasons for this is the price factor. People can get bigger houses with all the modern amenities for a lesser cost than they would get in Mumbai. Other factors include superior infrastructure and overall connectivity. The proposed Metro to Thane has also pushed up demand for the place.

Thane has become a popular destination for property investors as it offers good returns and capital appreciation. In a wealth report compiled by Knight Frank India Limited, Thane is one of the 20 cities across the world, where people are currently looking forward to investing their wealth.

In today's article, we will be focussing on projects in Vikhroli. As mentioned before, Vikhroli is a popular region located in the Eastern Suburbs of Mumbai city. Vikhroli is home to several flagship projects, and homebuyers who are looking to buy a home in the Eastern suburbs of the city must look no further this.

With an increase in housing demands across Mumbai, locations like Powai, Ghatkopar and Mulund have already evolved into key hubs. Rapid infrastructural growth, commercial and residential development, retail, entertainment, educational, and medical facilities have provided an impetus to the demand for houses in these areas. Kanjurmarg, too, is not far behind in its race to become the next Powai. Excellent connectivity, growing infrastructure, and proximity to all social and civic surroundings are reasons for the area's increasing popularity.

Located in the Eastern Suburbs of Mumbai, Chembur is one of the region’s most prominent and established localities. With both convenience and nature so close to the locality, Chembur becomes the choice for many aspiring homebuyers, given its salient features.

The phenomenal growth of Wakad is largely attributed to the coming up of several IT Parks in the region such as Infotech and biotechnology park at Hinjewadi close to the Pune-Mumbai Expressway west. As a result, it is seen as a new hotbed of real estate growth in Pune. Wakad houses a lot of people working in the technology companies located in the Hinjewadi IT park in the adjoining Hinjewadi area.

Hinjewadi is a proposed hub for integrated townships in Pimpri-Chinchwad and has a total of three phases, in its vicinity. The region is filled with excellent schools, colleges, employment opportunities, hospitals and recreational facilities.

Seeing as Pune has emerged as the new IT hub, the city's biggest IT park is located in Hinjewadi. The Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park is a ₹600-billion project by the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation. The IT Park encompasses an area of about 2,800 acres and is home to over 800 IT companies of all sizes and is also home to a considerable chunk of the city's population, owing to easy commute and competitive apartment pricing. Hinjawadi is a proposed hub for integrated townships in Pimpri-Chinchwad and has a total of three phases, in its vicinity. The region is filled with excellent schools, colleges, employment opportunities, hospitals and recreational facilities.

Panvel which is a part of the Raigad district of Maharashtra is highly populated and popular due to its closeness to Mumbai. Panvel is located in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Panvel is surrounded by some major Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) managed regions like Patalganga, Taloja, Nagothane, Roha, Khopoli, Bhiwandi. Some of the Indian industry majors like Larsen & Toubro Limited, Reliance, Hindustan Organic Chemicals Ltd.,ISRO's Propellant Complex., ONGC, IPCL are based around Panvel providing mass employment. The JNPT port is also located near Panvel. New SEZ declared by the government are coming around Panvel. It's close proximity to Mumbai and employment hubs has made Panvel an increasingly sought after location by homebuyers.

Navi Mumbai is the youngest city in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Its inception began in 1971 when Mumbai could no longer bear the weight of the growing population and industries in the main city. Navi Mumbai is a hub for industries, IT parks and most importantly affordable housing.

Kharghar, which is part of Navi Mumbai has become quite popular among new homebuyers due to a number of reasons. Real estate development along the Mumbai-Pune Expressway increased over the past few years.

Price point and availability are also important factors for new homebuyers. Kharghar especially has emerged as a popular destination for homebuyers looking for homes that are both luxurious and affordable, and within easy distance to the city's landmarks. Kharghar adjoins the Central Business District of Belapur in Navi Mumbai and is bound by two major highways and the Kharghar Hills. The Taloja industrial estate and Taloja creek are located on the east. Kharghar is primarily a residential township but also has some educational institutions

Kharghar especially has emerged as a popular destination for homebuyers looking for homes that are both luxurious and affordable, and within easy distance to the city's landmarks. Kharghar adjoins the Central Business District of Belapur in Navi Mumbai and is bound by two major highways and the Kharghar Hills. The Taloja industrial estate and Taloja creek are located on the east. Kharghar is primarily a residential township but also has some educational institutions.

Real estate development along the Mumbai-Pune Expressway increased over the past few years. Due to the reduction in commute time, demand for commercial and residential properties went up, and housing prices in locations such as Airoli, Taloja and Panvel witnessed an increase. Price point and availability are also important factors for new homebuyers.

Vasai–Virar is a city and tehsil (subdistrict) in Konkan division of Maharashtra state in western India, comprising the most populated part of Palghar district and is also a part of Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). According to the 2011 census, it is the fifth largest city in Maharashtra.[2] It is located in Palghar district, 50+ km north of Mumbai. The city is located on the north bank of Vasai Creek, part of the estuary of the Ulhas River. Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation (VVMC) covers the tehsil.