Walton Street Blacksoil Real Estate Debt Fund II has invested Rs 165 crore in Sowparnika Homes (Sowparnika Projects) for a portfolio of projects primarily across Bengaluru. These projects cater to mid-income/ affordable segment with an average ticket size of Rs 50 lakh.

Boston-headquartered Taurus Investment Holdings and its partner Sage Capital plan to raise a Rs 500 crore domestic fund to invest in the real estate sector in India. The firms plan to focus on Tier 1 and high-growth Tier 2 cities in South and West India.

HDFC Capital Advisors, a real estate private equity investment manager owned by top mortgage lender HDFC, has invested over Rs 1,550 crore in a portfolio of residential projects of property developer Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate.

Sree Balaji is a trusted name in the business of real estate in West Bengal. Since its inception in 2006, the company has offered numerous successful projects. It strives to deliver the best value for customer’s money by delivering them quality homes at the most reasonable prices.

Varde Partners has invested Rs 400 crore in Chennaibased real estate developer Casagrand Builder for purchase of land in Chennai for development. The money was invested against a portfolio of real estate projects and the builder has already drawn down Rs 200 crore.

VRO Hospitality is all set to acquire 90,000 sq ft of real estate as it expands nationally with new footprints in Bengaluru, Mumbai, Goa, Ooty, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Kochi.

Actis is planning to invest over $700 million or nearly Rs 5,500 crore to build and develop assets under its platform focused on providing real estate to tenants in the life sciences and related sectors in India.

Trehan Iris has acquired a 3.4 acre land parcel in Greater Noida to develop one million sq ft of retail space, Abhishek Trehan, Executive Director of the company. The total project cost including the land and construction is Rs 360 crore.

Prestige Group has set its sights on the country’s biggest and most expensive property market with plans to invest over Rs 7,500 crore to develop properties spread over a total 16 million sq ft over the next 4-5 years.