Dhruv Agarwala, CEO, PropTiger.com, Housing.com & Makaan.com and Co-Founder, PropTiger.com
Makaan.com is a one-stop real estate platform. It is a technology startup driven to disrupt the real estate market by taking a fresh, new take on the sector.
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Overview
In a riveting conversation with Mr. Garg, we have with us today, Mr. Dhruv Agarwala. He is the CEO of PropTiger.com, Housing.com, and Makaan.com. An accomplished entrepreneur, Mr. Agarwala did his MBA from the renowned Harvard Business School.
He runs the mentioned projects which are online classified companies for real estate. He talks about the organization and changes in the real estate business. Given the pandemic situation, he elucidates the growing demand for the purchase of real estate when compared to renting.
They converse about the shift in choices of the consumers and the status of acquiring houses in India. Mr.Agarwala also throws light on the importance of partnership in a business. He believes in taking full advantage of dual skill sets, help, and the emotional support of a partner. But he also remarks on the mistakes that budding entrepreneurs make while choosing their business partners.
“My philosophy frankly, which has helped me along the way is to distinguish between the controllable and the uncontrollable” – Dhruv Agarwala. A very hardworking personality, Mr. Agarwala believes in doing the best you can with the things you can control!
Profile
Makaan.com is a one-stop real estate platform. It is a technology startup driven to disrupt the real estate market by taking a fresh, new take on the sector. If you’re looking for a property, we put you in touch with genuine owners, trusted agents and top builders dealing in the best properties in your city. We stay with you from start to finish and offer end-to-end advisory services throughout your journey to your perfect home. At makaan.com, we help you find joy. Makaan.com is a part of Elara Technologies PTE Limited, Singapore which also owns and operates proptiger.com, a digital real estate marketing and transactions services provider. In November 2014, global media, book publishing, and digital real estate services company News Corp took a 25% stake in Elara. Elara’s other major investors include Saif Partners, Accel Partners and Horizen Ventures.
