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Riya Chakraborty
posted on 11 MayGurugram infra projects: Your take on future prices?
Is Dwarka Expressway completion going to push prices even higher around Sector 102? Just moved into a 3BHK near there last month, paid around ₹2.2 Cr. I'm seeing construction speed up, but not sure if the Global City impact is real or just hype yet. Wondering if properties in Sectors 82-84 are still a good bet for capital appreciation before everything gets too expensive. Are the promised timelines for these projects even realistic, or should I expect delays?
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It's a tough call for first-time buyers like us. On one hand, the infra development around Dwarka Expressway and the potential of Global City are undeniable long-term growth drivers. But on the other, the current prices are already so high, and the risk of project delays or over-inflated 'hype' is real. Sector 82-84 might offer a slightly better entry point compared to 102 now, but research the specific builder very well. Don't just go by location. Dekhna padega next few months mein kya hota hai.
Prices are definitely going up. It's a Gurugram thing now. Nothing seems to be 'affordable' anymore.
I'm eyeing a property in Sector 84. My broker is pushing for it, saying prices will skyrocket once Dwarka Exp is fully functional and Global City starts taking shape. But are the promised timelines for these projects even realistic? I've seen so many infrastructure projects in Gurugram get delayed by years.
While delays are common, for major government infra like Dwarka Expressway, the final stretches usually speed up closer to completion. The Global City, being a state-backed project, also has more impetus. However, individual builder projects within these sectors might still face their own set of delays due to approvals or funding issues. It's a mixed bag, but the overall market sentiment in Gurugram is currently strong, so even with delays, appreciation might happen, just slower than anticipated.
Exactly! My friend booked a flat near Airport Road and was promised possession in 2020. Abhi tak builder ne do baar date extend kar di hai. They always show fancy brochures and give aggressive timelines just to get bookings. Don't fall for it blindly.
Timelines? Haha, that's the biggest joke in real estate. Expect delays, always. Dwarka Ex itself has been a saga.
Honestly, 2.2 Cr for a 3BHK in Sector 102 is quite steep, especially if it's not a ready-to-move-in. I booked a flat in Sector 83 two years back for much less, thinking it would appreciate, but the growth has been slower than expected. Global City is a big talk, but until ground realities change, it's mostly hype. Developers always over-promise on such projects to drive sales. Be careful with these 'future' projections.
I beg to differ on the Global City point. While it's not fully operational, the land acquisition and initial infrastructure planning are definitely underway. This isn't just a builder's promise; it's a state government initiative. The ripple effect will hit not just Sector 102 but also areas further down like Badshahpur and even parts of Basai. Capital appreciation in 82-84 is still a solid bet in the long term because of this, provided you have a 5-7 year horizon. Dwarka Expressway is just the cherry on top for connectivity.
You're right, the Global City impact feels more like a sales pitch right now. I've heard so much about it but haven't seen any concrete, rapid development that justifies the current premium. It's making me nervous about investing in Sectors 82-84 if the 'hype' is all we're getting.
Bhai, congratulations on your new 3BHK! ₹2.2 Cr in Sector 102 sounds about right for the current market. Dwarka Expressway ka impact toh pakka hoga, prices definitely will go up. We are seeing it already.
Haan bilkul, same experience. My broker says Dwarka Ex is the next big thing. But I'm worried ki itna high price pe buy karna safe hai kya?
Totally agree with you! I'm also looking near Sector 102 and the prices have shot up just in the last 6 months. It feels like a FOMO situation. Lekin, will this growth sustain, ya fir bubble banega?