Magicbricks, a division of
Times Internet Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd (
The Times Group
Bennett, Coleman and Company Limited, (abbreviated as B.C.C.L. and d/b/a The Times Group), is an Indian media conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The company remains a family-owned business with Sahu Jain family owning a majority ...
) is a website that provides a common platform for property buyers & sellers to locate properties of interest in India, and source information about all property related issues.
Company initiatives
Magicbricks with
IIM Bangalore
The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) are central government-owned-public business schools for management offering undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral and executive programmes along with some additional courses in the field of busines ...
launched the Housing Sentiment Index. In this collaboration of two leaders from Academia and Industry- the co-branded "MB-IIMB Housing Sentiment Index", is all set to capture the "buyer’s mood" on the
real estate
Real estate is property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals or water; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in this (also) an item of real property, (more general ...
scenario in
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
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Services
Apart from buying, selling & renting properties in India, users have access to the following services as well:
Buyer's Guide, a
real estate
Real estate is property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals or water; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in this (also) an item of real property, (more general ...
eBook that covers all the essential steps and stages entailed in property buying and contains answers, quick tips, and expert advice on what to look for and how to manage property buying.
PropIndex is a tool by Magicbricks which empowers property seekers and investors with detailed information on the movement of residential apartment prices and supply of properties in India for some major cities & has been adding more cities on a regular basis as well.
News section of Magicbricks "Property Pulse" includes property news, home loans concerns, legal & taxation issues, expert opinion and analysis of property trends.
MagicBricks mobile
MagicBricks also came up with an interface for mobile users to post their properties, upload property photos and videos, edit details, and refresh listings.
MagicBricks campaign
In March 2014, Magicbricks went live with an integrated campaign across all media (TV, Digital, Radio and several others mediums) to position itself as a property portal that helps users decide on the right kind of property. The current campaign carries a tagline "Property Sahi Milegi Yahin".
Awards
Magicbricks.com has been awarded for serving a large pool of users through its portal and providing premium information to users to make informed decisions.
Major Awards –
See also
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Real estate
Real estate is property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals or water; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in this (also) an item of real property, (more general ...
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Economy of India
The economy of India has transitioned from a mixed planned economy to a mixed middle-income developing social market economy with notable state participation in strategic sectors.
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References
External links
Official website{{The Times Group
Companies of The Times Group
Indian real estate websites
Companies based in Noida
2006 establishments in Uttar Pradesh
Internet properties established in 2006