About Us

Building Trusted Homes in Trivandrum Since 1982

Cordial Properties India Pvt Ltd was founded in 1982 — making us one of the oldest continuously operating real estate developers in Trivandrum and among the most experienced builders in Kerala.  We began as a government-grade contractor, executing projects for CPWD, State PWD, and the Department of Telecommunications across South Kerala. That foundation in government-standard engineering — where quality is non-negotiable — is the discipline we brought to every residential apartment we have built since.  Today, after 42 years, 132+ completed projects, and over 75 lakh square feet of built-up space, Cordial Properties is the builder that more than 3,000 Trivandrum families call home. We are RERA-registered, ISO-certified, and proud members of CREDAI Kerala and BAI.

our mission

To build residential spaces of the highest class — combining government-grade structural integrity with thoughtful design, premium materials, and a genuine commitment to every homeowner's long-term wellbeing. We do not just construct buildings. We create the conditions for a better life.

our vision

To be the most trusted name in Trivandrum real estate — the builder that buyers, investors, and NRI families choose with complete confidence, knowing that a Cordial home is built to last, delivered on time, and backed by a team that stands behind every square foot.

Cordial Properties Trivandrum — 42 Years of Building Trivandrum: Key Milestones

Cordial Properties delivered its most recent completed project — Cordial Rise at Peroorkada — three months ahead of its RERA-committed schedule. This is not a coincidence. It is the result of 42 years of construction discipline, refined through government contracts where delays carry legal consequences.  Our current ongoing projects: Cordial Leora (super luxury apartments, Kuravankonam, RERA K-RERA/PRJ/TVM/215/2024) and Cordial I-Nest (luxury villas, Mangalapuram, RERA K-RERA/PRJ/TVM/066/2022).

Quality Assurance — How Cordial Properties Builds Differently

Quality at Cordial Properties is not a marketing statement — it is a documented process. Every project goes through a 100-point quality check for each apartment before possession, a system introduced with Cordial Rise at Vazhayila. This means that before a homeowner receives their keys, a trained quality team has inspected and signed off on 100 individual structural, electrical, plumbing, and finishing parameters.  Our quality framework begins at site selection — we evaluate soil conditions, drainage, road access, and connectivity before committing to a location. Construction uses concrete grades determined by structural consultants and verified by third-party quality auditors. Materials are sourced from approved vendors only, with no substitutions without engineering sign-off.  The results speak through our homeowners. Retired DGP Dr. Sukumaran Nair IPS described our construction quality as ‘excellent’, noting the structural design’s ability to deliver ‘abundant natural air flow and optimum utilisation of space.’ Cordial Rise homeowner Indulal R wrote that the quality of construction is so high that you feel they have taken the care and love out of your hand and built your dream home for you.  Cordial Properties holds ISO certification for its quality management processes and is registered with CREDAI Kerala and the Builders Association of India (BAI).

Meet the Leadership Team — The People Behind 42 Years of Trusted Construction

N Kochaniyan Unnithan Chairman and Managing Director Cordial Properties India Pvt Ltd Trivandrum

N.Kochaniyan Unnithan

Chairman & Managing Director

The founder and principal promoter of Cordial Properties, Mr. N. Kochaniyan Unnithan has led the company’s real estate operations for over four decades. His engineering expertise and deep knowledge of South Kerala’s construction landscape have been the driving force behind Cordial’s growth from a government contractor to one of Trivandrum’s most respected residential developers. Beyond business, he has championed social causes through Cordial Trust of Charity — supporting healthcare for the underprivileged and housing for the poor.

Mrs. Sushama Unnithan oversees office administration, Human Resources, and the company’s charity activities. An alumna of NSS Hindu College, Perunna, she has been central to building the operational culture that makes Cordial Properties a consistently reliable and customer-focused organisation

Karthik K Joint Managing Director Cordial Properties India Pvt Ltd Trivandrum

Karthik. K

Jt. Managing Director

Mr. Karthik K heads marketing and operations at Cordial Properties. A civil engineering graduate from College of Engineering Trivandrum (CET) and alumnus of Loyola School, he brings both technical depth and market insight to the company’s project planning and customer engagement. Under his leadership, Cordial Properties introduced the 100-point quality check system for every apartment and expanded into the super luxury segment with Cordial Leora.

Recognitions, Memberships & Certifications

Government Recognition Cordial Properties Trivandrum received recognition from the Chief Minister of Kerala for the timely completion of the Secretariat Annex II Building, Thiruvananthapuram — a 2,60,000 sq ft government project — demonstrating the same standards of delivery that our homeowners benefit from.  ISO Certification Cordial Properties holds ISO certification for its quality management systems, ensuring that every construction process meets internationally recognised standards.  CREDAI Kerala Member of the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI) — Kerala chapter. CREDAI membership requires adherence to a strict code of conduct on quality, transparency, and customer protection.  BAI — Builders Association of India Registered member of the Builders Association of India, one of the country’s largest construction industry bodies.  RERA Registration All active Cordial Properties projects are registered with the Kerala Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA). RERA registration ensures legal transparency, project accountability, and buyer protection under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016.

Cordial Trust of Charity — Our Commitment Beyond Construction

Through Cordial Trust of Charity, N. Kochaniyan Unnithan and the Cordial Properties Trivandrum team have provided financial aid for medical treatment of the underprivileged, constructed homes for those without shelter, and supported NGO initiatives across Kerala. This commitment to community is inseparable from our identity as a builder.

Real estate builders in Trivandrum with a proven track record

With a long history of successful projects and satisfied customers, you can be assured of success.

We understand that you’re not just building a home; you’re building a life. So we take pride in our work and make sure to do it right. Our high-quality construction, value added services, and after sales service set us apart from others.

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Ready to Buy Your Home from Trivandrum's Most Experienced Builder?

With 42 years of construction expertise, 132+ completed projects, and 3,000+ happy homeowners — Cordial Properties is the name Trivandrum trusts.  Our current project Cordial Leora at Kuravankonam offers 2, 3 and 4 BHK super luxury apartments with 50+ amenities in Trivandrum’s most prestigious address. Call us at +91 9567 200 777 or book a site visit to experience the Cordial difference.