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Rajesh Kumar
Gaurs The Islands: Is capital appreciation already priced in?
Capital deployment is pending, and I'm seriously looking at Gaurs The Islands for my next big investment in Greater Noida. Uska current price point ₹10 Cr+ hai, but I'm worried ki iska capital appreciation already priced in hai kya? Matlab, kitna upside bacha hai? Gaurs ka delivery track record toh decent hai, but for such a high ticket size, possession timeline kitna solid hai? Has anyone tracked its price trend since launch? Also, for luxury projects like this, investor-end user ratio ka kya scene hai? Ghost society toh nahi ban jayega? Resale liquidity bhi important hai.
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This whole discussion about 'priced in' is giving me anxiety! I'm a first-time buyer and this is a life-changing amount. What if I put all my savings and the property doesn't appreciate as expected? I've heard stories of people getting stuck with luxury apartments that have no takers for resale. It's a big decision, and the long possession timeline of 2030 is also a concern.
Has anyone seen the actual price per sqft for Gaurs The Islands? With a price range of ₹10.3 Cr – ₹18.6 Cr, the PSF must be astronomical. How does it compare to other luxury offerings in Greater Noida or even some premium sectors in Noida?
You are right, the PSF is high. For such a niche product, comparing it directly to other Greater Noida projects might not be fair. Instead, look at other luxury projects by Gaurs or similar builders in areas like Alpha-II Commercial Belt or even Alistonia Estate and see their resale trends post-possession. That might give you a better idea of the potential for capital appreciation and liquidity, rather than just the initial PSF.
Last I checked, it was upwards of ₹15,000-₹20,000 per sqft depending on the unit size and configuration. The current market conditions in Noida are a bit slow for this ultra-luxury segment, so finding comparable projects with similar PSF for a fair comparison is tough.
I think Gaurs has a good reputation, and their projects usually deliver. The Islands looks like a landmark project. Maybe the initial price is high, but the prestige factor and amenities could drive future demand. It's a long-term play, not a quick flip.
Yes, I agree with the point about demand. My friend invested in a similar luxury project near Ajayabpur, and the appreciation has been very slow. It's not like the earlier boom years.
Prestige factor is fine, but in this market, even luxury properties are feeling the pinch. I've seen some high-end projects in Alpha I Greater Noida struggling with occupancy and resale. Don't get swayed just by the brand name; do your due diligence on actual demand.
Totally agree with the original post. My biggest worry is the 'upside bacha hai kya' part. It feels like the market in Greater Noida has already peaked for such ultra-luxury segments. Kya karein?
Capital deployment is pending, and I'm seriously looking at Gaurs The Islands for my next big investment in Greater Noida. Uska current price point ₹10 Cr+ hai, but I'm worried ki iska capital appreciation already priced in hai kya? Matlab, kitna upside bacha hai? Gaurs ka delivery track record toh decent hai, but for such a high ticket size, possession timeline kitna solid hai? Has anyone tracked its price trend since launch? Also, for luxury projects like this, investor-end user ratio ka kya scene hai? Ghost society toh nahi ban jayega? Resale liquidity bhi important hai.
Ghost society ka darr toh valid hai, especially for projects with 506 total units in that price bracket. Usually, these super luxury projects attract investors who might not move in immediately, leading to low occupancy for years. Resale liquidity suffers badly if end-users aren't enough. Dekho, if you are planning to live there, it might be okay, but for investment, it's a huge gamble.
Yaar, the possession date is 2030-04-01, which is quite far off. For such a long wait, the capital appreciation needs to be substantial. Have you checked the RERA number UPRERAPRJ734569 for any updates on construction progress?
Bhai, ₹10 Cr+ for a flat in Greater Noida is a huge amount. I also feel like the appreciation might be already priced in, considering the builder's brand name. It's a big risk for a first-time high-ticket buyer like us.