India, July 25 -- Real estate is rarely the first choice for a startup. It is capital-intensive, demands long-term commitments and leaves little room for error-factors that often discourage entrepreneurs from entering the sector. Yet, for those willing to navigate its complexities, it can also create opportunities to fundamentally reshape how businesses operate.

When the COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to a standstill, it also quietly dismantled one of the most rigid structures in business, the traditional office. Across cities, office spaces fell silent as companies shut down, downsized or reimagined where and how work could happen. For many, it was a period of uncertainty. For entrepreneur Nilesh Sule, it became a moment of opportu...