The Nuclear Family – Housing India’s Millennials
By Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces Young, dual-income nuclear families and single professionals just beginning their careers are the driving forces of urban India today. In 2022, nearly half of Indian households consisted of 1 to 4 members,…
The Future of Indian Housing
By Mr. Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces India’s urban population explosion is causing its bigger cities to burst at the seams. Overcrowding, pollution, traffic congestion, and deteriorating infrastructure are the ‘new normal’ – a state of affairs that…
FOMO vs. FOBO – In A House Hunt, One Helps and the Other Hurts
By -Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces India’s real estate market provides many opportunities for home buyers. However, it is not easy to navigate, especially for first-time buyers. With so many options and also varying offers from developers, it…
Breathing Uneasy – Housing Choices Amid Worsening AQI
by- Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces The problem of rapidly worsening air quality in India has a direct correlation to our housing choices. Increasing urbanization, industrial proliferation and population growth are causing more and more homebuyers to prioritize…
Pune’s Real Estate Boom – Is Now the Perfect Time to Invest?
by-Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces Pune, one of India’s most vibrant real estate markets, has experienced rapid changes over the past few years. Latest data from leading real estate consultancies show a scenario of strong housing price increases…
Real Estate’s Hopes from The Upcoming Union Budget
By -Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces The Indian real estate sector is a crucible of economic growth and employment. The sector stands at a crossroads as the government prepares to present its Union Budget. Though it has massive…
Greater Pune – A Urban Expansion Benchmark by PMRDA
By- Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces The Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) oversees an extensive and strategically significant territory now collectively referred to as Greater Pune. It covers both urban and rural regions. The two key territories…
Commercial Integration – Reshaping India’s Residential Landscape
Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces One important feature changing how people live and work in India’s fast urbanizing terrain is the incorporation of commercial areas into residential townships. While this concept – which combines residential areas with workplaces,…
2024’s Top Choice for Home Buyers – Why Pune is Winning Hearts
By – Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces As the veil lifts on 2024, property end-users and investors in and around Pune are firming up their New Year’s resolution to achieve home ownership this year. It’s certainly the perfect time for it. According…