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Kolkata MarketBeat Reports
21/10/2024
Cushman & Wakefield MarketBeat reports analyze quarterly economic and commercial real estate activity including supply, demand and pricing trends at the market and submarket levels.
CURRENT MARKETBEATS
Kolkata Office Report
Kolkata recorded gross leasing volume (GLV) of 0.41 MSF in Q3-24. Net absorption stood at 0.37 MSF; a 9% growth as compared to Q3-23. Professional services led with 37% share, followed by engineering and manufacturing (19%), and IT-BPM (14%). Flex space operators comprised 11% of Q3 GLV. Salt Lake Sector V dominated with ~53% share, followed by the Rajarhat submarket (23%). Rentals in Salt Lake Sector V and Rajarhat rose by 2-3% q-o-q while city-wide rentals remained stable.
Kolkata Retail Report
Kolkata recorded retail leasing volumes of over ~53,500 SF in Q3, an 11% y-o-y growth. Main streets accounted for ~98% of quarterly leasing volumes. Fashion led the retail segment with an 80% share followed by accessories & lifestyle segment (9%). City-wide headline mall vacancy remained unchanged at 6.8% in the quarter. Suburban locations, including Farahat and Kankurgachi, and peripheral locations such as Garia and Rajarhat recorded rental growth of 2-3% q-o-q.
Kolkata Residential Report
Kolkata residential market saw 3,300-unit launches, a 17% growth over Q2-24. The peripheral submarkets led with 53% share followed by the north-east submarket (42%) and central Kolkata (5%). Mid-segment accounted for 60% share, reflecting 26% q-o-q growth. The affordable segment comprised 27% share followed by the high-end and luxury segment (13%). Capital values across the north-east rose by 8-9% y-o-y. Rentals grew 4-5% q-o-q across the north-east and the south-east.
Kolkata Industrial Report
Kolkata saw over 1 MSF of warehouse leasing volume, a 20% growth over H2 2023. Third party logistics firms led with 44% share. E-commerce and retail sectors followed with shares of 18% and 17% respectively. NH16 submarket dominated with 62% share. NH19 and Old Delhi Road contributed 19% each to lease volumes. New warehousing supply of ~0.6 MSF was witnessed at NH19 and Old Delhi Road. Warehouse rentals recorded 4-5% y-o-y growth. Land rates increased by 10-12% y-o-y. Industrial rentals increased by 3-4% y-o-y while land rates increased by 5-7% y-o-y.
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