Uber Living & High end market trends by Commonfloor.com- GIREM 101 e-magazine

The monthly GIREM 101 e-magazine which is published by GIREM (Global Initiative for Restructuring Environment & Management), a premier body for Urban planning and Real estate has come out with Uber Living & High end market trends in its June 2012 edition.

In the same article, Sumit Jain, Co founder & CEO of Commonfloor.com has mentioned that one of the important factors that have favoured growth in luxury home segment is

improved infrastructure.

He also stated that people have now realized that with growth in infrastructure and new and faster ways of transportation, the age old desire of wanting to stay in the city confines is now slowly vanishing.

The city limits are widening and buyers do not seem to mind investing on peripheral areas, where they can get ultra-luxury properties for a grab.

To know more about the high end market trends and uber living, download a copy of “Uber Living” June 2012 Edition, Page: 34 – 37 and read it for yourself!

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CommonFloor.com launched map-based search for property in India

A new map-based search for property launched by CommonFloor.com. The map based search enables users to locate properties across the country on a map. This will save users time and offers faster way to search for properties online. The map-based search provides a single, comprehensive view of the area or locality that a user is scanning to buy or rent property.

CommonFloor's map-based search is India’s best map based property search directly addresses the need to identify properties in areas / geographies that one cannot visit. This feature enables property buyers or tenants to know the proximity of key establishments like airports, railway stations, hospitals and schools.

CommonFloor.com, India’s largest real estate online portal, serves more than 28,000 communities comprising of over 2,500,000 houses and has maintained its presence across 105 cities in India and abroad. Started from a garage in 2007, today Commonfloor.com is a pioneering online portal that combines property search with apartment management software.

According to Sumit Jain, Co-founder and CEO, CommonFloor, “At CommonFloor, we have always been committed to providing the best user experience to our customers, not only in terms of comprehensive realty listings and information, but also through ease of use and better design. The map based search feature will aid our users in a faster and more defined search for properties across India and we are confident that customers will find this extremely useful.”

Visit map-based search for property at  http://www.commonfloor.com/apartments-for-sale/maps

Saga of India's Largest Residential Community Portal - Successstories.co.in

Successstories.co.in recently published a feature on CommonFloor.com, its journey from 2007 to being India’s largest residential community portal and its founders: Vikas Malpani, Sumit Jain and Lalit Mangal.

Started from a garage in 2007, till date it has served over 28,000 communities comprising of over 2,500,000 houses and has maintained its presence across 105 cities in India.

The one stop portal was founded by Sumit Jain, Lalit Mangal and Vikas Malpani with the main motive of providing residential requirements to the prospective buyers, helping in searching for an apartment, assisting interactions within residential communities and other owners and linking people to appropriate and relevant service providers via vendor connect.

Also, the founders felt that a transparent and trusted platform is needed to connect apartment owners as there is a lack of proper communication between the buyers and the owners leading to failed real estate deal.

Sunit Jain and Lalit Mangal are Computer Science graduates from IIT Roorkee and have past work experience at Oracle India. Vikas Malpani is a Computer Science Graduate from JSSATE, Bangalore and has previously worked for SAP Labs India. He was also one of the top 20 innovators in the country recognized by "MIT Technology Review India magazine”.

Commonfloor.com, apart from providing apartments also assists in managing accounts for communities and discussing their issues online with the apartment management software and provides significant information on tax and property law.

Commonfloor.com an online platform which solves your real estate woes- Yourstory.in

Yourstory.in recently published a feature on CommonFloor.com, which spoke about how the website is a one stop shop, for its users to find their dream home, without going through the hassles of house hunting, dealing with real estate agents and middlemen and even the tedious formalities.


“One day there was a sewage issue at the apartment Sumit and Lalit were staying. Most of the residents came down and that is when they realized that one of their old friend stays in the same apartment. This is becoming a common phenomenon. We hardly have any interaction with our neighbors. CommonFloor was started with the aim to solve this problem,” said Vikas.

Hunting for a house midst dealing with real estate agents, middlemen is one of the toughest task in today’s world!

One has to go through a roller coaster ride to find a good apartment which has all favorable facilities and amenities.

You can get transparency in all these real estate dealings only when you use a realty portal “Commonfloor”. Yes, Commonfloor.com is such online portal serving more than thousands of gated communities across India.

Commonfloor.com founded by Vikas Malpani, Sumit Jain and Lalit Mangal paves way for ultimate transparent information in concern with the aspects of real estate market.

One of the co-founders of Commonfloor.com, Vikas says that in Indian society one hardly interacts with neighbors, meanwhile Commonfloor was started to solve this problem.

Being batch mates at IIT Roorkee the co-founders Lalit and Sumit had worked at Oracle for a year till year 2007. Also, Vikas has an experience of working with SAP Labs as a computer engineer.

With the efforted foundation laid down by these three entrepreneurs, today Commonfloor.com has grown big to a strong team of 80 wherein all are giving their best to make sure apartment or community living a peaceful one!

Commonfloor is solely marketing channel for real estate developers, property agents, service providers to offer their best services to the specific apartment audience. Also, this is the best platform for advertising services.

These are the services Commonfloor.com is providing having around 28,000 communities listed on site across 105 cities. The year 2009 was a great time for this startup when Accel Partners invested in CommonFloor.com.

The portal has bagged awards such as “Best website for housing sector-2011” and “One of the top 20 innovators in the country recognized by MIT Technology Review India magazine” Commonfloor.com has also attracted some interest from the international market.