Since then much that has changed and now mister Iskenderov is unique owner Hermitage.
The approved project of high-rise building Hermitage Plaza became a bit more low - 320 m, Iskenderov, the area - 280 000 sq. m, from which tells 160 000 sq. m - apartments, the rest - hotel Four Seasons, offices, trading-exhibition gallery, a hostel for students. Volume of investments into the project - more €2 000 000. Iskenderov says that already such sum it is spent also money have gone including on land buying, resettlement of 190 families, plus still €100 000 000 it is planned to enclose this year.
These means are received from habitation sale in other projects Hermitage. €700 000 000 Iskenderov expects to receive in a category of credit from the European banks, and almost €1 000 000 000 - from preliminary sales of the project. Expected profitableness - about 20 % is planned to finish object in 2017.
«New building in Paris is actually forbidden, developers should be content with projects on periphery or renovations already existing structures. Therefore demand for inhabited and commercial real estate in a city remains at high enough level», - the regional director of department of inhabited real estate Knight Frank Elena Jurgeneva speaks.
Iskenderov answers a question how it was possible to obtain the permit to building, that simply strenuously lobbied this project, got acquainted with the people, any bribes didn't pay.
Probably, the project was helped also by that in 2010 at an exhibition in "Gran-pale" it was examined by Vladimir Putin and even has promised to arrive on a bookmark of the first stone. Putin Dmitry Peskov's Press Secretary says that today such plans at the elected president aren't present.
In 2010 at an investment forum in St.-Petersburg in the presence of presidents of Russia and France Dmitry Medvedev and Nicolas Sarkozy the report on intentions between a state company on an accomplishment of Defansa and Hermitage has been signed.
