Q: Hi! Lodha Group a Indian real estate developer is stepping towrds other countries as well. They are going to start one of its business hub in UK investing Rs. 900 crore.
Hello Joseph, The 0.67-acre or 1.6 lakh sq-ft property, located at a stone's throw from Buckingham Palace, will also be converted into super-luxury homes.
Hello Pavan, Yes, Lodha has already paid the initial amount of 10% of the cost, or roughly Rs 90 crore, to the earlier owner, West End of London Property Unit Trust. The rest will be paid within three months.
Yes, The property has a total saleable area of about 2 lakh sq feet. They also plans to focus on London as one of their two main markets and they will continue to look for opportunities that come up in this market."
Well Pavan, The realty major on November 28, 2013, bought McDonald House, the Canadian High Commission's building in central London, for over Rs 3,120 crore (£306 million).