Get Real - The official podcast of Magicbricks

Get Real - The official podcast of Magicbricks
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Welcome to Get Real: The official podcast of Magicbricks — a fresh real estate podcast powered by MBTV, India’s #1 Real Estate YouTube Channel. In every episode, host Prasun Kumar sits down with the movers, makers, and minds shaping the future of Indian real estate. From industry veterans to next-gen developers, from Vastu experts to bankers, and even government officials, we bring you candid conversations that go beyond property prices and policy.

Episodes

  1. Get Real | Episode 11 Ft. Ft Vikas Jain, Founder- Build Capital; CEO- Labdhi Lifestyle Limited

    Jun 24

    Get Real | Episode 11 Ft. Ft Vikas Jain, Founder- Build Capital; CEO- Labdhi Lifestyle Limited

    From studying in a school where some students couldn't afford ₹5 fees to leading a real estate company developing over a million square feet across Mumbai—Vikas Jain's journey is a story of ambition, resilience, and purpose.In this episode of Get Real, hosted by Prasun Kumar, Chief Marketing Officer, Magicbricks, Vikas Jain—President, NAREDCO Maha Next Gen, Founder of Build Capital, and CEO of Labdhi Lifestyle—opens up about the lessons that shaped his life, the freedom to fail gifted by his father, billion-dollar deals, entrepreneurship, leadership, and what it truly means to build homes—not just buildings.He also shares his thoughts on trust, success, family, real estate, food, poetry, and the dream he hopes to pursue after retiring at 45.

    57 min
  2. Get Real | Episode 10 Ft Srikanth B Iyer, CEO & Co-Founder, Homelaneinteriors ​

    May 27

    Get Real | Episode 10 Ft Srikanth B Iyer, CEO & Co-Founder, Homelaneinteriors ​

    In this episode of Magicbricks’ Official Podcast – Get Real , host Prasun Kumar, Chief Marketing Officer, Magicbricks, sits down with Srikanth Iyer, Co-Founder & CEO of HomeLane, for a candid conversation on entrepreneurship, taking risks, building businesses, and learning from failures.Srikanth’s journey is anything but conventional. Starting by assembling and selling computers, he later co-founded Edurite, an education technology company that transformed learning experiences, before stepping into the world of home interiors with HomeLane, with a vision to bring predictability, technology and scale to a highly fragmented industry. (Forbes India)In this episode, we discuss:✓ The journey from computer assembler to entrepreneur✓ Building and scaling Edurite✓ Why he decided to enter the home interiors space✓ The HomeLane story and lessons from building a brand✓ Startup failures, pivots and leadership lessons✓ Entrepreneurship, risk-taking and the mindset required to succeed✓ Advice for aspiring founders and business leadersWatch this inspiring conversation filled with insights, personal stories and real lessons from an entrepreneur who kept reinventing himself.#GetReal #Magicbricks #SrikanthIyer #HomeLane #Entrepreneurship #StartupJourney #Leadership #BusinessPodcast #FounderStory #EdTech #HomeInteriors #StartupIndia

    1h 25m
  3. Get Real I Episode 9 Ft. Arun Kumar Aleti, CEO, Elemental Realty

    Apr 30

    Get Real I Episode 9 Ft. Arun Kumar Aleti, CEO, Elemental Realty

    In this episode of Get Real, the official podcast by Magicbricks, we sit down with Arun Kumar Aleti, CEO of Elemental Realty, for a deeply personal and insightful conversation on ambition, risk-taking, and redefining real estate in India.From growing up in Vizag to studying at IIT Kharagpur and IIM Ahmedabad, Arun’s journey is shaped by both discipline and introspection. What started as a personal frustration while buying his own home eventually became the trigger for building a real estate company rooted in professionalism, transparency, and customer-first thinking.This conversation goes beyond business. Arun opens up about leaving a stable corporate career to pursue purpose, the early struggles of building without capital or legacy, and the mindset required to succeed in a traditionally closed industry. He shares lessons from failure, the importance of structured thinking over instinct, and why most developers get the fundamentals wrong.We also explore the human side of leadership—how dance, marathons, and even his 4-year-old son have shaped his approach to life and business. From leadership lessons that no MBA can teach to his long-term vision for transforming India’s home-buying experience, this episode offers both inspiration and practical insights.Whether you are a homebuyer, entrepreneur, or someone navigating career choices, this episode gives you a real look at what it takes to build something meaningful from the ground up.

    50 min
  4. Get Real I Episode 8 Ft. Amritha Ballal, Architect, Space Matters

    Mar 18

    Get Real I Episode 8 Ft. Amritha Ballal, Architect, Space Matters

    What happens when a confused teenager chooses architecture to “check it out” — and ends up discovering a lifelong calling?In this episode of Get Real, hosted by Prasun Kumar, CMO – Magicbricks, we meet Amritha Ballal, one of India’s most celebrated architects, whose journey into architecture began almost by accident but evolved into a remarkable career.Amrita was given the rare opportunity to design a memorial at the site of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy when she had barely graduated from architecture school — a moment that shaped her perspective on architecture, memory, and responsibility.Originally from Southern India, raised in Gurugram, and having worked across Africa and Norway, Amrita’s global experiences have deeply influenced her design philosophy. Her work reflects a powerful blend of cultural sensitivity, social consciousness, and architectural innovation.In this insightful conversation, Amritha Ballal speaks about:Her unconventional journey into architectureDesigning the Bhopal Gas Tragedy memorial early in her careerThe global influences that shaped her workThe evolving identity of modern Indian architectureThe mistakes many contemporary architects are making todayWhat makes Indian architecture unique in an increasingly chaotic urban landscapeThis episode explores how architecture can go beyond buildings — becoming a medium to tell stories, preserve memory, and shape the way we live.Watch the full conversation on Get Real.#GetReal #Magicbricks #Architecture #IndianArchitecture #Podcast #AmrithaBallal #Design #UrbanDesign

    40 min
  5. Get Real I Episode 7 Ft. Aashit Verma, Founder, Hanto Workspaces

    Feb 11

    Get Real I Episode 7 Ft. Aashit Verma, Founder, Hanto Workspaces

    What does it take for a small-town boy to make his mark in the high-stakes world of real estate? Grit? Confidence? Street smarts?Technology? Patience — or all of it?Meet Aashit Verma, Founder of Hanto Workspaces — a story of resilience, risk, and relentless belief. His first startup stumbled before it could truly take off. His second venture began just as COVID hit. But this boy from Bilaspur knew one powerful trick: patience.He waited, he adapted, and he built — and eventually, he made it big.

    59 min
  6. Get Real I Episode 6 Ft. Raahil Reddy, Director of Fortune Primero

    12/14/2025

    Get Real I Episode 6 Ft. Raahil Reddy, Director of Fortune Primero

    In this episode of Get Real, hosted by Prasun Kumar, CMO, Magicbricks, we sit down with Raahil Reddy, Director of Fortune Primero — a second-generation leader determined to modernise Indian real estate and redefine Bengaluru’s future skyline.From the company’s first commercial building in 1995 to planning over 20 lakh sq. ft of next-gen mixed-use developments, Raahil opens up about legacy, innovation, risk-taking, and the philosophy driving Fortune Primero’s new chapter.In this episode, Raahil speaks on:- The early beginnings of Fortune Primero and how NR Towers became Decathlon’s first GCC in India- The vision behind The New Way, their first high-rise residential project in a highly competitive market- His return to India to scale a 30-year legacy business into the high-rise residential space- Building Fortune Primero into a national thought leader in futuristic, sustainable, customer-first development- Why walk-to-work, mixed-use communities will shape the next phase of Indian urban living- The company’s consistent growth and its 98% occupancy through the build-own-manage-lease model- Creating future-ready homes with global inspiration grounded in local sensibilities- Their upcoming 15-acre integrated township is planned for Sarjapur, Bengaluru- The “Guest-First” philosophy and how empathy drives every design, process, and decision- Using technology and transparency to elevate customer experience from sale to possessionThis conversation goes beyond buildings—it’s about vision, responsibility, and the future of real estate in India.Tune in to this insightful discussion with Prasun Kumar and Raahil Reddy.

    1h 2m
  7. Episode 5 - 'I worked like an intern' Ft. Nidhi Aggarwal, Director at Signature Group

    11/18/2025

    Episode 5 - 'I worked like an intern' Ft. Nidhi Aggarwal, Director at Signature Group

    What does it take to be a real estate developer — especially if you’re a woman stepping into a legacy built from scratch? From working like a trainee in every department to asking the smallest questions, attending high-stakes meetings, and visiting construction sites to learn every aspect of the business, our next guest has truly done it all.Meet Nidhi Aggarwal, Director at Signature Group, and the next-generation leader of one of Delhi NCR’s most trusted real estate brands. In this candid conversation on “Get Real”, she opens up about her journey, the challenges of carrying forward a family legacy, and what it really takes to make your mark in India’s real estate industry.

    44 min
  8. Episode 4 Ft. Aashi Dua - Legacy to Leadership: Real Estate Journey

    10/08/2025

    Episode 4 Ft. Aashi Dua - Legacy to Leadership: Real Estate Journey

    In this episode of Get Real, we bring you an exclusive conversation with Aashi Dua, Executive Director at Chintamanis Group and daughter of the group’s founder, Mr Vikas Dua. Aashi opens up about her journey into the world of real estate, the challenges of carrying forward a family legacy, and the creative instincts that shape her vision for the future. From her professional priorities to her personal inspirations, this candid chat is a must-watch for anyone curious about the next generation of real estate leaders.

    31 min
  9. Episode: 3 I The Navin Raheja Story

    09/09/2025

    Episode: 3 I The Navin Raheja Story

    Navin M. Raheja, a stalwart of the Indian real estate sector, has seen it all—ups and downs, struggles and triumphs. His journey mirrors India’s own pursuit of self-reliance, resilience, and growth.What does it really take to build a 2-billion-dollar real estate? Is it hard work, passion, timing—or a mix of all three?In this episode of 'Get Real' on MBTV, Mr. Raheja, Chairman & Managing Director of the Raheja Group, opens up about his life, challenges, and stories of grit and determination that have shaped his legacy.

    47 min
  10. Episode 2: Shadow to Spotlight: The Rahul Bahl Story

    08/05/2025

    Episode 2: Shadow to Spotlight: The Rahul Bahl Story

    What does it take to come out of the shadow of a big tree and make a mark of one’s own? Is it passion or hard work, brilliance or belief in oneself, or a little bit of everything? Rahul Behl, a Gen Next builder, had to work hard to show that it wasn't the heritage he inherited, but rather his own grit that worked for him and contributed to his success. Listen to his story, and find out the person behind the personality called Rahul Bahl, MD, Krishna Builestate.

    1h 3m
  11. Episode 1: Ft. Yukti Nagpal – Redefining Luxury, Breaking Barriers

    07/10/2025

    Episode 1: Ft. Yukti Nagpal – Redefining Luxury, Breaking Barriers

    Welcome to the very first episode of Get Real, The Official Podcast of Magicbricks. In this powerful debut, we sit down with Yukti Nagpal, Director of Gulshan Group, a name that has become synonymous with luxury in the Indian real estate space. FOLLOW US:FACEBOOK: https://bit.ly/31EGdfnTWITTER: https://bit.ly/3I7zem3INSTAGRAM: https://bit.ly/3Vsyzi7LINKEDIN: https://bit.ly/47xE8m2YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3gMLebXSpotify: https://bit.ly/4kv64N4

    48 min
  12. PODCAST | BUSINESS | TEASER | GET REAL WITH PRASUN

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    PODCAST | BUSINESS | TEASER | GET REAL WITH PRASUN

    Before the full conversations begin, here’s a glimpse into what Get Real with Prasun is all about—where emotion, ambition, and business collide. STAY TUNED Watch the promo on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3KjzOVPPkyM

    1 min

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Welcome to Get Real: The official podcast of Magicbricks — a fresh real estate podcast powered by MBTV, India’s #1 Real Estate YouTube Channel. In every episode, host Prasun Kumar sits down with the movers, makers, and minds shaping the future of Indian real estate. From industry veterans to next-gen developers, from Vastu experts to bankers, and even government officials, we bring you candid conversations that go beyond property prices and policy.

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