Build Capital Exits Second SRA Project Investment Near BKC

11 Mar 2025 CW Team

Build Capital has successfully exited its investment in an SRA project near Bandra-Kurla Complex, marking another milestone in its structured real estate financing strategy. The early-stage investment helped the developer complete rehab work and align the project with DCPR 2034, enhancing total economics. With a 2.25 lakh sq. ft. development potential and projected revenue of over Rs 7.25 billion, the project generated a 19.76 per cent IRR with 100 per cent on-time interest payments.

Commenting on the milestone, Kuldeep Jain, CEO of Build Capital, stated: “Our strategic funding and active involvement were instrumental in reviving this project and ensuring its successful progress. We take pride in unlocking value in early-stage developments and working closely with developers to drive execution. Build Capital remains committed to providing structured debt solutions across various real estate asset classes, ensuring high returns for investors while enabling project completion.

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