Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Top 4 Real Estate Websites India

Everybody seems to be talking about the web 2.0 boom. Is it really present in in India? Apart from the market verticals such as job and matrimony portals now realestate portals are booming in India. After the web2.0 mashups, mapping and all the techie things that ruled the realestate dotcom in US its now time for India to play the jargons of online real estate industry. Top 4 performing online portals in India are

  1. 99acres.com : 99acres.com was the trend setter for online real estate portal in India. Although there were few players existing but the penetration was not much. 99acres.com venture of naukri group (InfoEdge India (L) ). However 99acres followed the tradition of Naukri.com as a classified portal.
  2. MagicBricks.com: Venture of Times Group implemented some good search techniques and map, though map is just for neighbourhood information. Magicbricks gained publicity in a faster pace as compared to the competitors.


3. RealAcres.com: RealAcres.com acquired by Horizon Infoventures (P) Ltd. claims to be web 2.0 real estate portal. RealAcres.com implemented mashup with google maps for searching properties through satellite map.



4. IndiaProperty.com: Venture of Bharatmatrimony group is coming up in a good speed. Indiaproperty.com introduced real estate blog namely propertybytes.com to support the real estate portal. Site is neat and tidy.





Online Real Estate boom has struck in India, but sites opting for web 2.0 technology are few. There will be a serious fight between these portals when the real estate industry will make its stand on online real estate.