“Makaan.com Property Show In Bangalore Attracts 3609 Genuine Property Seekers”.

Feb. 3, 2009 - PRLog -- www.makaan.com, the fastest growing online Indian real estate portal by People group, recently concluded a mega property show in Bangalore on January 31st  & 1st February 2009. Hosted at NIMHANS convention center, the show witnessed participation from over 23 leading developers from Bangalore, showcasing more than 73 new projects in the luxury and affordable housing segment. Properties ranging from 5 lacs to 5 crores were on display.

Exceeding all expectations, the show attracted over 3609 genuine property seekers including 1392 families. Providing a platform for detailed interaction between property seekers and builders, the two-day show included property options like flats, villas and apartments for sale.
Commenting on the success of the show, Mr. Aditya Verma, Business Head Makaan.com said, “Bangalore is a key market for Makaan.com, since we receive 9% of our total traffic from the metropolis. Shows like these not only allow property seekers to explore various options for their dream homes, but also provides them with a platform where they can directly interact and negotiate with leading developers from the city”.
Speaking about the event Mr. P. R Shankara Raju, Regional Manager (South
West Region) - LIC housing finance, said, "The two-day show has helped us in
generating good number of leads. We observed that maximum enquiries at the
show were for affordable home loans (within 30 lacs, 2BHK apartments).
Overall it was a professionally organized and managed event. We would surely
like to participate in future events of www.makaan.com".

Redefining real estate in India, Makaan.com is aggressively expanding customer reach through the property show route and plans to host 10 such property shows across the country this year. Customers in turn, have expressed immense satisfaction with this model, turning out in record numbers to select from among thousands of properties under one roof. Namit Khurana, an consultant with a leading MNC in Bangalore summed it up best saying,  “I thoroughly enjoy being able to view the landscape of properties available in the Bangalore, without running from pillar to post to figure out what’s on offer”.

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Makaan.com is an online real-estate service promoted by People Interactive; the consumer Internet division of the Anupam Mittal led People Group. This site was conceived to explore and invent opportunities in the online real-estate space, and has within months of its launch managed to attract more than 11.3 lakhs unique visitors every month.Makaan.com is committed to helping users make wise and profitable decisions related to buying, selling, renting and leasing of properties, in India and key global geographies. The site aims to be user friendly, and has recently launched ‘Makaan Mobile’- India’s 1st and only SMS based mobile application for property sellers, in addition to introducing services such as ClickPay – an offering that enables a property seller to list multiple properties in one ad. Makaan.com has Pan India presence, with physical offices in top 10 cities of India, including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Pune, Chandigarh and Kochi