Nearest place is navi mumbai is Koparkhairane/Navi Mumbai 10 km away.Rates for high end property there is around 6-7 K.Compared to that rates are half.Lot of new jobs are created around Mahape and also along Thane Belapur road.Industry landscape is changing and factories are replaced by offices,created thousands of white collar jobs.Commuting from Mumbai is very tiring and stay very costly. Road from Mahape to Palava has become much better and most part till Shil Phata is concrete road.There will certainly be lot of buses from Navi Mumbai to Palava in the future.Also,commutation for most people in Mahape is through company vehicles. Siting earning capacity of the people working in Thane Belapur IT belt,the rates (3000 PSFT) are lucrative.Compare this with Ghodbunder road at thane.Higher end Properties 10 KM away from Thane cost 6-8 K.Nearest place is navi mumbai is Koparkhairane/Navi Mumbai 10 km away.Rates for high end property there is around 6-7 K.Compared to that rates are half.Lot of new jobs are created around Mahape and also along Thane Belapur road.Industry landscape is changing and factories are replaced by offices,created thousands of white collar jobs.Commuting from Mumbai is very tiring and stay very costly. Road from Mahape to Palava has become much better and most part till Shil Phata is concrete road.There will certainly be lot of buses from Navi Mumbai to Palava in the future.Also,commutation for most people in Mahape is through company vehicles. Siting earning capacity of the people working in Thane Belapur IT belt,the rates (3000 PSFT) are lucrative.Compare this with Ghodbunder road at thane.Higher end Properties 10 KM away from Thane cost 6-8 K.