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Emerging hotspots: Where is Commercial Real Estate thriving in Mumbai city? Authored article by Ms. Navya Pahuja, MD & Partner, Shakti Constructions

Known as the financial capital of India, Mumbai is a vibrant city with a thriving economy and diverse business environment. The population of the city is over twenty million people, which keeps increasing the demand for commercial real estate, creating many centers of attraction. Below are some of them from traditional to up-and-coming areas:

1. Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC):

• Multinational companies, banks and government offices are found in Bandra-Kurla Complex among others since it has become one of the best business districts in Mumbai.

• Corporate headquarters that prefer modern office buildings, infrastructure facilities like good roads linking with airports and highways should make BKC their destination because this place offers them everything they need.

2. Lower Parel:

• In recent times Lower Parel has changed significantly, it used to be an industrial zone but now it is filled with different kinds of businesses which have made it very lively.

• There are trendy office spaces for rent, posh shops where you can buy expensive goods or services from, restaurants that serve delicious meals all day long – these things attract young professionals who work there during daytime. Such places always stay busy till late evening hours every single day without exception of weekends or weekdays.

3. Andheri East/ SakiNaka:

• The strategic position near Mumbai airport makes Andheri East particularly Sakinaka area a rising star when it comes down to commercial spaces, for instance, Pahuja Business Avenue located at Sakinaka.

• This location boasts various types of premises including offices spaces both IT parks as well industrial estates. It caters to different sectors ranging from information technology industry finance sector manufacturing among others because this part serves all these needs effectively due its proximity not only towards national highways but also towards international ports.

4. Powai:

• IT companies, startups and colleges are attracted by Powai which has grown into a suburb with lots of office blocks and residential apartments.

• Many technology and knowledge-based industries prefer Powai because it has everything they need, from natural beauty around their premises coupled with state-of-the-art facilities supported by growing number of social amenities within this area.

5. Thane:

• The business environment in Thane is growing rapidly because of the upgrading infrastructure and urbanizing.

• Thane provides affordable office spaces, industrial parks and logistics facilities, hence attracting companies that want to save money on rent near Mumbai.

6. Vikhroli:

• Businesses in Vikhroli have been booming due to its prime position along the eastern expressway and proximity to major commercial centers.

• The area has a variety of commercial complexes, business parks, and industrial estates which make it an ideal location for those looking for modern office spaces with good connectivity.

7. Goregaon:

• Goregaon has become a vibrant business district with offices, retail spaces, hotels etc.

• It also enjoys the advantage of being situated between western express highway and central Mumbai thus easily accessible from both suburbs as well as downtown areas.

To sum up the commercial real estate market of Mumbai city is thriving at various hotspots scattered across the town. These zones range from established areas such as BKC where many businesses have set base before moving outwards like Powai or Thane among others thereby providing opportunities for enterprises intending to establish presence within India’s financial capital city. With continued infrastructure investments, urbanization, and economic growth, Mumbai’s commercial real estate sector is poised for further expansion and development in the years to come.