Housing Sales Up 19% in Q2 2024 Across 9 Cities: PropEquity
PropEquity reported a 19% increase in residential property sales across nine major Indian cities for the April-June 2024 period. Total sales reached 1.12 lakh units, showing market growth despite global economic conditions.
59 minutes ago
Moneycontrol
RBI holds repo rate steady: What it means for home loan borrowers
The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee maintained the repo rate at 5.25 percent during its August meeting. This decision extends the current pause in interest rate changes, directly impacting home loan borrowers who are tied to external benchmark rates.
59 minutes ago
Moneycontrol
Infrastructure push brings Faridabad back on homebuyers' radar
Faridabad is gaining renewed interest from residential homebuyers, positioning itself as a strong competitor against Gurugram and Noida. The shift in market interest is largely attributed to improved infrastructure developments within the National Capital Region.
4 hours ago
RP Realty Plus
Infrastructure, Not Location, Now Drives Value in Delhi-NCR Realty
Development of major infrastructure projects like expressways, metro lines, and the RRTS is shifting the focus of the Delhi-NCR real estate market. These improvements are transforming previously peripheral locations into high-value investment corridors.
4 hours ago
NDTV
Noida Home Prices Rise 111% In 5 Years, Outpace Bengaluru, Gurugram
Noida has emerged as a top-performing real estate market, recording a 111% price appreciation over the last five years. This growth, which exceeds that of Bengaluru and Gurugram, is largely attributed to a sustained push in infrastructure development.
4 hours ago
RP Realty Plus
Dwarka, Noida-Greater Noida Expressways Lead NCR’s Premium Housing Growth
The corridors along the Dwarka and Noida-Greater Noida Expressways have become the strongest regions for premium housing in the NCR. This growth is primarily fueled by consistent increases in property values and rental demand.
4 hours ago
RP Realty Plus
Sonipat’s Real Estate Market Finds Momentum as NCR Housing Costs Climb
The Sonipat real estate market is gaining traction as property buyers look for more affordable alternatives to the rising housing costs in Delhi-NCR. Key factors fueling this interest include improved connectivity, lower entry prices, and new industrial job opportunities.
6 hours ago
Economic Times
Birla Estates in advance talks to buy Noida plot for Rs 1,000 crore
Birla Estates is in advanced negotiations to acquire a 10-acre plot of land in central Noida from the Shipra Group for approximately Rs 1,000 crore. The developer intends to build a luxury residential project on the site, which would mark its second project in the region. The deal involves the exit of lenders associated with the Shipra Group.
23 hours ago
The Realty Today
From Affordability to Premiumisation: Noida’s Shift Towards Luxury Housing
Noida's real estate market is pivoting from affordable housing to premium and luxury segments, driven by infrastructure growth, the operationalisation of the Narendra Modi International Airport, and an expanding office hub. Savills India reported a 15% year-on-year increase in average capital values for under-construction properties, with the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway seeing a 28% rise. Recent data shows Noida accounted for 36% of total residential sales in the Delhi-NCR region during Q2 2026, signaling a shift in buyer preferences toward projects that prioritize design, amenities, and overall living experience.
23 hours ago
The Tribune
Navbharat Niwas Hosted ‘Trust Is the Real Capital’ Book Launch in Noida with Shri Suniel V. Shetty
Navbharat Niwas Private Limited hosted a dual-purpose event in Noida featuring the book launch of “Trust Is the Real Capital” and a property allotment ceremony. Actor Suniel V. Shetty attended the book launch, which emphasizes transparency and accountability in the real estate sector. Additionally, founder Prince Dhariwal led the allotment ceremony for customers of the company's Rajasthan-based projects, including Navbharat Shivani Residency and Shyam Bhumi.
23 hours ago
The Realty Today
India's Commercial Real Estate is Entering a New Growth Cycle: What Will Drive Demand?
India's commercial real estate market experienced record office absorption of 45.5 million sq ft in the first half of 2026. Growth is spreading beyond traditional office hubs, with emerging corridors in Noida and Gurugram benefiting from infrastructure upgrades, global corporate expansion, and the rise of data centers.
23 hours ago
World Property Journal
Real Estate Channel Bets AI Can Turn a Fragmented Video Market into a Global Network
World Property Ventures has announced the development of Real Estate Channel (REC), an AI-native video platform slated for a 2027 launch. Designed to function as the "YouTube of real estate," the Miami-based platform aims to consolidate the fragmented global video market by automating production, distribution, and monetization for industry professionals. The service will offer proprietary tools for AI-generated video creation, multi-platform distribution, and a centralized portal for viewing and searching property content.
1 day ago
LNP | LancasterOnline
Residential real estate market remains brisk even as Lancaster County's median price declines
Lancaster County's median home sale price dropped to $370,000 in September from a record $385,000, yet remains higher than the $355,000 recorded in September 2025. Despite the dip, the market remains robust with homes selling in an average of 20 days and selling prices averaging 103.1% of the original listing price. New listings also rose 5.8% from August, indicating strong local housing demand.
1 day ago
Yahoo
The housing market is finally giving first-time buyers a break
Recent data from Zillow indicates that the starter-home market is cooling, providing first-time buyers with increased inventory and more negotiating power. While mortgage rates remain elevated, sellers are becoming more willing to accept price cuts and concessions as bidding wars decrease. Real estate experts suggest that although market conditions are challenging, the current environment allows prepared buyers to avoid the high-pressure competition seen in previous years.
1 day ago
Moneycontrol
Noida Expressway home prices zoom 225% in 4 years; Gurugram 2025 launches cross Rs 1.38 lakh crore
Residential property prices along the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway rose by 225% between 2021 and 2025, climbing from Rs 6,600 to Rs 21,500 per sqft. Meanwhile, Gurugram emerged as India's largest market by launch value in 2025, recording Rs 1.38 lakh crore across 23,809 units. Data from PropEquity highlights a broader trend of rising property costs and shrinking inventory overhang across the National Capital Region.
1 day ago
Real Estate News
Existing home sales ticked up slightly — then rates hit 7%
Existing home sales increased 1.5% in September to an annualized pace of 3.99 million, yet remained 2.2% lower than the same period last year. NAR data shows the housing market continues to struggle as mortgage rates rise, with experts predicting sales will stay below 4 million for the coming quarters. While median existing home prices rose 1.3% to $417,500, inventory levels have returned to pre-pandemic ranges.
2 days ago
Economic Times
Mumbai-NCR real estate price gap narrows to 1.6 times as Gurugram gains ground
The real estate price gap between Mumbai and the National Capital Region (NCR) has tightened significantly, narrowing to 1.6 times from 3.3 times in 2010. Property prices in NCR have appreciated by 450% since 2020, with Gurugram emerging as a key growth driver, supported by strong demand in the luxury housing segment. PropEquity data indicates that Gurugram led residential markets by launch value in 2025, fueled by affluent buyers seeking premium amenities and sophisticated lifestyle experiences.
3 days ago
The Realty Today
Delhi-NCR Real Estate Investment Jumps 178% in Nine Months
Institutional investment in Delhi-NCR's real estate sector reached $581.7 million between January and September 2026, marking a 178% year-on-year increase. Growth in the region was primarily driven by investments in operational Grade A office assets. While Delhi-NCR saw the fastest growth rate, Bengaluru and Chennai recorded higher absolute inflows of institutional capital during the same period.
3 days ago
Hindustan Times
UP clears Model Building Regulations 2026
The Uttar Pradesh cabinet has approved the Model Building Regulations 2026 for industrial development authorities, aiming to accelerate urban expansion in Noida, Greater Noida, and the Yamuna Expressway. Key changes include removing floor area ratio (FAR) restrictions for plots along roads wider than 45 metres to enable taller buildings, and introducing a 60-day deemed approval process for certain building plans. While the move is expected to increase housing supply and improve project viability, experts note that height remains subject to safety and aviation clearances.
The National Capital Region (NCR) housing market is seeing a surge in demand for larger, luxury residences as buyers shift away from smaller, budget-friendly options. According to a PropEquity report, sales value in the region reached approximately Rs 1.6 lakh crore in 2025, while unsold inventory has significantly decreased due to more disciplined project launches. The market is also experiencing consolidation, with a focus on established developers and premium, lifestyle-driven housing projects.
4 days ago
Economic Times
RBI hikes repo rate by 25 bps, impacting home loan EMIs
The Reserve Bank of India has increased the repo rate from 5.25% to 5.50% in its latest Monetary Policy Committee meeting. This move marks the first rate change since December 2025 and will result in higher equated monthly installments (EMIs) for borrowers with floating-rate home loans linked to external benchmarks.
1 week ago
Business Standard
RBI rate hike impacts housing affordability, but demand remains resilient
The Reserve Bank of India's decision to raise the repo rate to 5.5% is expected to pressure housing affordability and buyer sentiment during the festival season. Industry experts note that while price-sensitive segments like affordable and mid-income housing may see slower decision-making, the broader real estate sector is expected to remain resilient.
1 week ago
Firstpost
RBI repo rate hike impacts borrowers and savers
The Reserve Bank of India has raised the repo rate to 5.50%, marking its first increase since February 2023. Borrowers with floating-rate home loans will likely face higher EMIs, while banks may offer better interest rates on new fixed deposits. The impact on individual loans will depend on specific lender reset mechanisms and loan terms.
1 week ago
Business Standard
DLF completes sell-out in its senior living project for ₹1,985 crore
DLF Limited has sold all 172 units in its Aureva senior living project in Gurugram for a total of ₹1,985 crore. The project features four-bedroom units with an average ticket price of ₹11.5 crore, with non-resident Indians (NRIs) accounting for 25% of the buyers. While DLF plans to provide healthcare infrastructure for the project, it currently has no immediate plans for further expansion in the senior living segment.
1 week ago
The Realty Today
Noida Sees Growing Demand for Managed Residences and Service-Led Luxury Homes
Noida's premium housing market is shifting toward managed residences and hospitality-led services as buyer preferences evolve beyond conventional amenities. Capital values in the city's high-end segment rose 10% year-on-year in Q1 2026, with developers like Smartworld now introducing branded residential projects. This trend is driven by infrastructure developments like the upcoming Noida International Airport, attracting demand from corporate executives, NRIs, and business travellers seeking a service-oriented lifestyle.
1 week ago
Times of India
Delhi-NCR housing prices rise 12% in Q3, highest among top seven cities
Housing prices in the Delhi-NCR primary market grew by 12% annually in the July-September quarter, marking the highest increase among India's top seven cities. According to data from Anarock, average residential prices in the region reached Rs 9,980 per square foot, driven by higher input costs and a growing developer focus on premium and luxury projects. While sales saw a marginal moderation, market experts noted that strong demand in well-connected micro-markets continues to support the region's residential activity.
1 week ago
Propnewstime
NCR home prices rise as buyers explore emerging micro-markets and smaller cities
Residential property prices in India's emerging cities rose by an average of 63% between 2021 and 2026, outpacing the 42% growth seen in major metros. Delhi-NCR specifically recorded a 193% price increase between 2015 and 2025, driven by limited land, higher costs, and improved connectivity. Buyers are increasingly shifting toward emerging micro-markets like Noida, Greater Noida, and the Yamuna Expressway in search of better infrastructure and lifestyle amenities.
1 week ago
Urban Acres
Real Estate Debt Fund Targets ₹400 Crore for Delhi-NCR, Bengal Projects
A real estate debt fund is seeking to raise ₹400 crore to finance property projects across the Delhi-NCR and Bengal regions. The initiative aims to provide capital for developments in these key markets.
1 week ago
Times of India
In 2011, Judy Garland's former Bel-Air home sold for $5.2 million; after successive renovations, the 1938 house on nearly 2.7 acres changed hands again for $11.1 million in July 2024
Judy Garland's former Bel-Air estate sold for $11.1 million in July 2024, significantly higher than its $5.2 million sale price in 2011. The 1938 property, designed by architect Wallace Neff, sits on approximately 2.66 acres and includes five bedrooms, seven bathrooms, and a writer's cottage. The home has undergone successive renovations that updated the residence while maintaining its original architectural character.
1 week ago
Prop News Time
Alternative capital gains ground in India’s commercial real estate financing
India's commercial real estate sector is increasingly utilizing diverse financing sources, including private credit, alternative investment funds, and institutional equity, to support office, logistics, and data center developments. EY reported that private credit investments in India reached USD 3.5 billion in the first half of 2026, with 35% allocated to real estate, while domestic funds accounted for 74% of that deal value. As the market diversifies, developers are moving beyond traditional bank loans to secure funding structures tailored to specific asset stages and operational cash flows.
1 week ago
The Indian Express
Noida Flat Delay: Allahabad HC Upholds Homebuyer’s Right to Compensation
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that accepting possession of a delayed flat does not waive a homebuyer's right to claim compensation from a developer. The decision follows a case involving a Noida buyer who faced a five-year delay in receiving his property and was forced to pay both rent and home loan EMIs. The court affirmed that claims for interest due to project delays remain maintainable under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act.
1 week ago
Cushman & Wakefield
India’s Retail Leasing Reaches 2.22 MSF in Q3 2026; Grade A Mall Vacancy Tightens to 4.8%
India's retail real estate sector recorded a gross leasing volume of 2.22 million square feet in Q3 2026, with main streets accounting for nearly 68% of the total activity. Grade A mall vacancy tightened to 4.8% as the market experienced a third consecutive quarter without new mall supply. Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, and Mumbai collectively represented 61% of the total quarterly leasing activity.
2 weeks ago
The Times of India
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban’s $36 million property portfolio spanning 3 countries
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban own a diverse real estate portfolio valued at approximately $36 million, spanning the United States, Australia, and Portugal. Their collection includes a seven-bedroom Nashville estate, two Manhattan apartments—one featuring a unique car lift—and a historic 110-acre rural property in New South Wales. The couple also maintains bases in Beverly Hills and Sydney, along with a reported residence in Lisbon.
2 weeks ago
Business Standard
Pilgrimage, wildlife: India's tourism wave is creating new real estate bets
India's improving infrastructure, including new expressways and rail connectivity, is shifting tourism demand toward spiritual, wildlife, medical, and MICE segments. A report by CBRE indicates that this expansion is creating diverse investment opportunities across hotels, resorts, and specialized tourism assets. Hotel occupancy across India’s organized sector rose to 64.1% in 2025, driven by both traditional leisure and emerging tourism corridors.
2 weeks ago
The Realty Today
India’s Retail Real Estate Shifts Towards Experience-Led Destinations Driven by Changing Consumer Preferences
India's retail real estate market is increasingly moving toward experience-led destinations that integrate shopping with dining, entertainment, and leisure. Data from H1 2026 shows a 20% year-on-year increase in retail leasing, with F&B and entertainment sectors driving significant activity. Developers are expanding organized retail into new geographical catchments while prioritizing connectivity and accessibility to meet evolving consumer expectations.
2 weeks ago
Business Today
Why India's affluent seniors are the next big real estate bet
India's senior living market is projected to grow significantly, with Colliers Research estimating the sector could exceed ₹1 lakh crore by 2030. Currently, the market is highly underpenetrated, with demand projected to reach 2.8–3 million units compared to an organized supply of 25,000 units. Developers are increasingly focused on premium, lifestyle-led communities that offer healthcare, wellness services, and social engagement to meet the needs of India's growing elderly population.
2 weeks ago
Mingtiandi
Brookfield India REIT, NCW Close $177M Mumbai Office Deal
Brookfield India REIT and NCW, a venture between Nuvama and Cushman & Wakefield, have completed a $177.2 million acquisition of three floors at Mumbai's Godrej BKC. The partners each own a 50 percent stake in the 264,000 square foot space, which was purchased from an affiliated Brookfield private fund. This transaction was part of a larger roundup of Asia Pacific real estate headlines including developments in Australian credit markets, logistics, and data centers.
2 weeks ago
Hindustan Times
Barapullah Phase III opens: What the East-South Delhi link means for Mayur Vihar, Noida real estate markets
The Barapullah Phase III corridor has opened, providing a signal-free link between Mayur Vihar and Sarai Kale Khan that is expected to reduce travel time to AIIMS by 15-25 minutes. Experts anticipate the improved connectivity could increase rentals and capital values in Mayur Vihar by 5-10% and boost demand in parts of Noida. While the project is expected to enhance property appeal, analysts note that price impacts may not be uniform as some benefits may already be priced in after years of delays.
2 weeks ago
The Times of India
Logix, 3C & ATS submit revised layouts for Sports City
Developers Logix Infra, 3C Green Construction, and ATS Homes have submitted revised layout plans for Sports City projects in Noida to comply with a November 2025 Supreme Court order. The Noida Authority has invited public objections and suggestions within 15 days before proceeding with the proposals. The project, which was previously stalled due to regulatory concerns and legal battles, aims to develop sports infrastructure alongside residential and commercial components.
2 weeks ago
Business Standard
Max Estates enters Ghaziabad with ₹3,000 cr project, expands NCR footprint
Max Estates is entering the Ghaziabad market through a proposed joint development agreement for a 9.76-acre land parcel in Indirapuram. The project, which involves a revenue-sharing model with the landowner, has an estimated gross development value of ₹2,500-3,000 crore and a development potential of 1.5 million sq ft. The deal remains subject to due diligence, final execution, and necessary regulatory approvals.
3 weeks ago
Economic Times
ED raids ex-Haryana minister Gopal Kanda in PMLA case linked to real estate fraud
The Enforcement Directorate has raided the residence, farmhouse, and office of former Haryana minister Gopal Kanda in Gurugram. The operation is part of a money laundering investigation involving realty firm Vatika Limited, which is accused of collecting over Rs 248 crore from 661 investors for commercial projects without delivering possession. Authorities suspect that funds from these projects were diverted to various companies linked to Kanda.
4 weeks ago
Times of India
Jennifer Lopez sells Bel Air estate for $34 million
Jennifer Lopez has sold her eight-acre Bel Air estate for approximately $34 million, seven years after purchasing the property for $28 million. The final sale price was $8.5 million below the original $42.5 million asking price. The move is part of the singer's effort to streamline her real estate portfolio following her marriage.
4 weeks ago
Business Standard
GTF Technologies Expands into 26,000 Sq. Ft. Noida Headquarters, Plans Major Hiring Push
Real estate-focused marketing agency GTF Technologies has opened a new 26,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Noida, designed to accommodate over 400 professionals. As part of its growth strategy, the firm plans to hire up to 200 new employees across areas including AI solutions, brand strategy, and performance marketing. The 18-year-old company, which operates across six major Indian markets, is also exploring potential international expansion into Dubai.
4 weeks ago
Hindustan Times
Suraksha Group to invest ₹3,000 crore to complete 20,000 Jaypee homes by 2028
Suraksha Group, which acquired Jaypee Infratech via insolvency proceedings, plans to invest ₹3,000 crore to complete and deliver 20,000 housing units by 2028. The company has already finished 84 towers, though it noted that some buyers have been slow to take possession of completed units. Additionally, the developer announced plans to launch three new integrated townships spanning 465 acres across the Noida and Yamuna Expressway region.
1 month ago
The Times of India
UP-Rera clears projects worth Rs 500 crore in Noida, Ghaziabad
The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP-Rera) has approved five new real estate projects in Noida and Ghaziabad with a combined value of approximately Rs 472 crore. These projects will add a total of 1,428 residential and commercial units to the region. According to official reports, Noida and Ghaziabad together account for 60% of the state's total real estate investment in the first half of the year.
1 month ago
The Tribune
Explainer: What’s behind Chandigarh’s real estate boom
Chandigarh is witnessing a real estate surge characterized by record luxury property deals and rising stamp duty. Failed Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) auctions highlight a growing divide, with the city appearing to split into two distinct property markets.
1 month ago
SMEStreet
Tokenisation Will Revolutionise Real Estate, India Could Become the Largest Market by 2035: Abhinandan Lodha
Abhinandan Lodha, Founder of The House of Abhinandan Lodha, stated that tokenisation is set to transform the Indian real estate sector by enhancing transparency and accessibility. Speaking at The RealX Box event, industry leaders noted that technology and blockchain integration are reshaping property transactions, with expectations that India could become the largest real estate market by 2035. Lodha also highlighted significant economic growth potential in Uttar Pradesh and Ayodhya, while emphasizing the industry's shift toward digital-first transaction models.
1 month ago
The Hindu
Same house, different eyes: how investors and end-users buy differently in India
In the Indian real estate market, 85% of buyers purchase property for end-use, while 15% are investors, with both groups approaching property selection based on different priorities. While end-users focus on personal factors like school proximity, commute, and lifestyle preferences, investors base their decisions on calculated metrics like rental yield, potential appreciation, and low maintenance. Understanding these differing motivations—ranging from emotional attachment for families to financial returns for investors—is essential for navigating property transactions.
1 month ago
Cushman & Wakefield
India’s Land Transactions Record 66% Annualised growth since 2021
India's land market experienced significant growth between 2021 and Q1 2026, with over 18,158 acres transacted across 880 deals in 33 cities. Cushman & Wakefield reports that these transactions hold a potential for 1.4 billion square feet of future built-up area and an estimated revenue value of ₹16.7 lakh crore. While residential projects continue to lead with a 45% share of land acquisition, there is an increasing shift toward joint ventures and developments alongside traditional outright purchases.
1 month ago
Telugu Times
India to Host International Real Estate Conference for the First Time; Hyderabad to Welcome IREC 2026
India will host the International Real Estate Conference (IREC) for the first time, with the seventh edition taking place in Hyderabad at the HITEX Exhibition Centre from September 25 to 27, 2026. The event is expected to attract over 1,500 delegates from more than 35 countries to discuss global real estate trends, including artificial intelligence, sustainability, and PropTech. The conference will feature an integrated ecosystem consisting of the main conference, a PropTech and Real Estate Innovation Showcase, and a Luxury Property Expo.
1 month ago
Economic Times
Noida-Greater Noida property prices up 18% YoY, driven by expressway demand
Residential prices along the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway climbed sharply over the past year as improved connectivity and new metro links pulled buyers toward the corridor. Brokers say 3BHK configurations saw the steepest gains.
1 month ago
Hindustan Times
RERA tightens possession-delay penalties for Delhi NCR builders
The regulator has proposed steeper compensation for projects missing possession deadlines by more than six months, following a spike in buyer complaints against under-construction launches in the region.
1 month ago
Moneycontrol
Gurugram overtakes Noida in luxury housing launches this quarter
Developers launched over 4,200 luxury units priced above 3 crore in Gurugram between July and September, outpacing Noida for the first time in three years, per a new market report.
1 month ago
Livemint
Home loan rates may soften further as RBI holds repo rate
With the central bank keeping rates unchanged for a third straight meeting, several major lenders are expected to trim home loan rates in the coming weeks, easing EMI pressure for new buyers.
1 month ago
Times of India
Greater Noida Authority clears 3 new sectors for group housing
The development authority approved fresh land parcels for residential group housing near the Yamuna Expressway, expected to add over 15,000 units to the pipeline over the next five years.
1 month ago
Business Standard
NRI investment in Indian real estate crosses $13 billion this year
Overseas Indian buyers are increasingly favoring branded residential projects in Delhi NCR and Bengaluru, citing rupee depreciation and stable rental yields as key drivers, a new industry survey found.
1 month ago
Construction World
NBCC Sells 111 Amrapali Linked Flats In Noida For Rs 4,165.3 Mn
State-owned NBCC has sold 111 residential units at Aspire Silicon City in Noida for approximately Rs 4,165.3 million through an e-auction. The transaction is part of the company's mandate to complete stalled Amrapali projects following a Supreme Court directive. Proceeds from the sale will be utilized to fund ongoing project completion and handover activities.
1 month ago
Hindustan Times
Why Delhi-NCR’s rich are checking into 5-star branded residences
Luxury homebuyers in Delhi-NCR are increasingly opting for branded residences developed in partnership with global hospitality firms. These projects offer premium buyers hotel-like services and amenities available 24/7. Developers are utilizing these partnerships to differentiate their luxury offerings in a competitive market.
1 month ago
The Times of India
Real estate prices rise 6% in Q1 FY27; led by Delhi, Noida, Chennai, Greater Noida
National real estate prices increased by 6% year-on-year in the first quarter of FY27, according to a Kotak Institutional Equities report. While new project launches slowed by 14%, residential sales value grew by 9%, driven by strong performances in Delhi, Noida, Chennai, Greater Noida, and Bengaluru.
1 month ago
Business Today
Housing prices rise 6% YoY despite sales dip; Gurugram, Noida lead Delhi NCR real estate growth
India's residential housing prices rose by 6% year-on-year in the first quarter of FY27, according to a Kotak Institutional Equities report. While national sales saw a modest 3% year-on-year increase, they declined 3% quarter-on-quarter, and new project launches fell 14% year-on-year. Delhi-NCR, particularly Gurugram and Noida, is leading this growth through increased premiumization, infrastructure development, and improved connectivity.
1 month ago
The Indian Express
RBI proposes new loan interest-rate framework, tighter rules for floating-rate loans
The Reserve Bank of India has introduced a draft framework to increase transparency and standardise interest rate calculations for loans, effective April 2027. Under the proposed rules, floating-rate personal and MSME loans must be linked to an external benchmark, with strict limits on reset frequencies. The framework also aims to protect borrowers by setting clearer guidelines on spread revisions and credit-risk premiums.
2 months ago
News18
Delhi-NCR Real Estate: Rs 271-Crore Gurugram Penthouse Joins India's Most Expensive Single-Home Deals
Entrepreneur Manav Sardana has purchased a 17,200 sq ft penthouse at DLF’s The Dahlias in Gurugram for ₹271 crore. This transaction ranks among the most expensive single-home residential deals ever reported in India. The unit features a carpet area of approximately 10,500 sq ft, with the deal priced at nearly ₹2.6 lakh per sq ft on a carpet area basis.
2 months ago
The Times of India
Fashion brands, eateries drive 78% jump in Delhi-NCR retail leasing
Retail leasing across malls and high streets in Delhi-NCR rose by 78% year-on-year to 1.3 million sq ft during the first half of 2026. Data from Cushman & Wakefield shows that fashion retailers led the demand with a 28% share, followed by food and beverage outlets and department stores. Mall leasing saw the highest growth, doubling compared to the same period in the previous year.
2 months ago
Business Standard
HNIs, NRIs to keep Delhi-NCR's luxury housing boom alive over next 2 years
A report by Equirus Wealth suggests that Delhi-NCR's luxury housing market will remain resilient for the next two years. Growth is being sustained by infrastructure projects like the Dwarka Expressway and Noida International Airport, alongside increased investment from high-net-worth individuals and NRIs benefitting from a weaker rupee.
3 months ago
Business Standard
Housing sales down 6% in Apr-Jun in top 7 cities, avg price up 7%: Anarock
Housing sales across India's top seven cities declined by 6% in the April-June quarter compared to the previous year, totaling 90,715 units. Despite lower volume, average property prices rose by 7% during the same period. Analysts attribute the cooling demand to economic uncertainties and global geopolitical tensions, while noting that growth remains strongest in premium and infrastructure-linked segments.
3 months ago
Economic Times
Noida Sports City revival to unlock 20 million sq ft of real estate
The Supreme Court has cleared the restart of stalled Sports City projects in Noida, which had been stagnant for nearly three years. This decision will unlock approximately 20 million square feet of residential and commercial space, with multiple developers entering joint agreements to complete the projects.
4 months ago
The Realty Today
Why Is Connectivity Emerging as the Biggest Driver of NCR's Housing Market?
Connectivity-led infrastructure, including completed expressways, expanded metro lines, and the new Noida International Airport, is significantly boosting residential demand across the National Capital Region. ANAROCK Research indicates that these developments have led to substantial property price appreciation and a sharp decline in unsold inventory. Industry experts note that homebuyers are increasingly prioritizing projects with established, operational transport links over speculative future plans.
4 months ago
News18
Ghaziabad Real Estate: How Infrastructure Growth Is Driving Property Boom In The Region
Enhanced connectivity through the Delhi-Meerut Expressway, metro expansion, and the Namo Bharat RRTS has transformed Ghaziabad's property market. Once viewed primarily as an affordable housing option, the area is now seeing a surge in demand for luxury and premium homes.
5 months ago
Times of India
How infrastructure corridors are becoming the new real estate power hubs
Infrastructure corridors are driving growth in the National Capital Region by shifting focus toward locations with robust connectivity. Development is now centered around planned roads, expressways, and mass transit systems rather than mere geographic expansion. These areas are increasingly becoming integrated urban districts for both residential and commercial real estate demand.
5 months ago
Hindustan Times
Noida Aqua Line Metro extension: What it means for residential and commercial real estate markets along the Expressway
The expansion of the Aqua Line Metro in Noida is expected to significantly impact the local real estate landscape. The project aims to improve connectivity along the Noida Expressway, influencing both housing and commercial market segments.
7 months ago
ScanX
Godrej Properties acquires Noida land for ₹331.75 crore
Godrej Properties has successfully won a bid to acquire a land parcel in Noida for ₹331.75 crore. The acquisition follows the company's recent expansion strategy within the region.
1 month ago
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Housing Sales Up 19% in Q2 2024 Across 9 Cities: PropEquity
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PropEquity reported a 19% increase in residential property sales across nine major Indian cities for the April-June 2024 period. Total sales reached 1.12 lakh units, showing market growth despite global economic conditions.
Moneycontrol
RBI holds repo rate steady: What it means for home loan borrowers
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The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee maintained the repo rate at 5.25 percent during its August meeting. This decision extends the current pause in interest rate changes, directly impacting home loan borrowers who are tied to external benchmark rates.
Moneycontrol
Infrastructure push brings Faridabad back on homebuyers' radar
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Faridabad is gaining renewed interest from residential homebuyers, positioning itself as a strong competitor against Gurugram and Noida. The shift in market interest is largely attributed to improved infrastructure developments within the National Capital Region.
RP Realty Plus
Infrastructure, Not Location, Now Drives Value in Delhi-NCR Realty
4 hours ago
Development of major infrastructure projects like expressways, metro lines, and the RRTS is shifting the focus of the Delhi-NCR real estate market. These improvements are transforming previously peripheral locations into high-value investment corridors.
NDTV
Noida Home Prices Rise 111% In 5 Years, Outpace Bengaluru, Gurugram
4 hours ago
Noida has emerged as a top-performing real estate market, recording a 111% price appreciation over the last five years. This growth, which exceeds that of Bengaluru and Gurugram, is largely attributed to a sustained push in infrastructure development.
RP Realty Plus
Dwarka, Noida-Greater Noida Expressways Lead NCR’s Premium Housing Growth
4 hours ago
The corridors along the Dwarka and Noida-Greater Noida Expressways have become the strongest regions for premium housing in the NCR. This growth is primarily fueled by consistent increases in property values and rental demand.
RP Realty Plus
Sonipat’s Real Estate Market Finds Momentum as NCR Housing Costs Climb
6 hours ago
The Sonipat real estate market is gaining traction as property buyers look for more affordable alternatives to the rising housing costs in Delhi-NCR. Key factors fueling this interest include improved connectivity, lower entry prices, and new industrial job opportunities.
Economic Times
Birla Estates in advance talks to buy Noida plot for Rs 1,000 crore
23 hours ago
Birla Estates is in advanced negotiations to acquire a 10-acre plot of land in central Noida from the Shipra Group for approximately Rs 1,000 crore. The developer intends to build a luxury residential project on the site, which would mark its second project in the region. The deal involves the exit of lenders associated with the Shipra Group.
The Realty Today
From Affordability to Premiumisation: Noida’s Shift Towards Luxury Housing
23 hours ago
Noida's real estate market is pivoting from affordable housing to premium and luxury segments, driven by infrastructure growth, the operationalisation of the Narendra Modi International Airport, and an expanding office hub. Savills India reported a 15% year-on-year increase in average capital values for under-construction properties, with the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway seeing a 28% rise. Recent data shows Noida accounted for 36% of total residential sales in the Delhi-NCR region during Q2 2026, signaling a shift in buyer preferences toward projects that prioritize design, amenities, and overall living experience.
The Tribune
Navbharat Niwas Hosted ‘Trust Is the Real Capital’ Book Launch in Noida with Shri Suniel V. Shetty
23 hours ago
Navbharat Niwas Private Limited hosted a dual-purpose event in Noida featuring the book launch of “Trust Is the Real Capital” and a property allotment ceremony. Actor Suniel V. Shetty attended the book launch, which emphasizes transparency and accountability in the real estate sector. Additionally, founder Prince Dhariwal led the allotment ceremony for customers of the company's Rajasthan-based projects, including Navbharat Shivani Residency and Shyam Bhumi.
The Realty Today
India's Commercial Real Estate is Entering a New Growth Cycle: What Will Drive Demand?
23 hours ago
India's commercial real estate market experienced record office absorption of 45.5 million sq ft in the first half of 2026. Growth is spreading beyond traditional office hubs, with emerging corridors in Noida and Gurugram benefiting from infrastructure upgrades, global corporate expansion, and the rise of data centers.
World Property Journal
Real Estate Channel Bets AI Can Turn a Fragmented Video Market into a Global Network
1 day ago
World Property Ventures has announced the development of Real Estate Channel (REC), an AI-native video platform slated for a 2027 launch. Designed to function as the "YouTube of real estate," the Miami-based platform aims to consolidate the fragmented global video market by automating production, distribution, and monetization for industry professionals. The service will offer proprietary tools for AI-generated video creation, multi-platform distribution, and a centralized portal for viewing and searching property content.
LNP | LancasterOnline
Residential real estate market remains brisk even as Lancaster County's median price declines
1 day ago
Lancaster County's median home sale price dropped to $370,000 in September from a record $385,000, yet remains higher than the $355,000 recorded in September 2025. Despite the dip, the market remains robust with homes selling in an average of 20 days and selling prices averaging 103.1% of the original listing price. New listings also rose 5.8% from August, indicating strong local housing demand.
Yahoo
The housing market is finally giving first-time buyers a break
1 day ago
Recent data from Zillow indicates that the starter-home market is cooling, providing first-time buyers with increased inventory and more negotiating power. While mortgage rates remain elevated, sellers are becoming more willing to accept price cuts and concessions as bidding wars decrease. Real estate experts suggest that although market conditions are challenging, the current environment allows prepared buyers to avoid the high-pressure competition seen in previous years.
Moneycontrol
Noida Expressway home prices zoom 225% in 4 years; Gurugram 2025 launches cross Rs 1.38 lakh crore
1 day ago
Residential property prices along the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway rose by 225% between 2021 and 2025, climbing from Rs 6,600 to Rs 21,500 per sqft. Meanwhile, Gurugram emerged as India's largest market by launch value in 2025, recording Rs 1.38 lakh crore across 23,809 units. Data from PropEquity highlights a broader trend of rising property costs and shrinking inventory overhang across the National Capital Region.
Real Estate News
Existing home sales ticked up slightly — then rates hit 7%
2 days ago
Existing home sales increased 1.5% in September to an annualized pace of 3.99 million, yet remained 2.2% lower than the same period last year. NAR data shows the housing market continues to struggle as mortgage rates rise, with experts predicting sales will stay below 4 million for the coming quarters. While median existing home prices rose 1.3% to $417,500, inventory levels have returned to pre-pandemic ranges.
Economic Times
Mumbai-NCR real estate price gap narrows to 1.6 times as Gurugram gains ground
3 days ago
The real estate price gap between Mumbai and the National Capital Region (NCR) has tightened significantly, narrowing to 1.6 times from 3.3 times in 2010. Property prices in NCR have appreciated by 450% since 2020, with Gurugram emerging as a key growth driver, supported by strong demand in the luxury housing segment. PropEquity data indicates that Gurugram led residential markets by launch value in 2025, fueled by affluent buyers seeking premium amenities and sophisticated lifestyle experiences.
The Realty Today
Delhi-NCR Real Estate Investment Jumps 178% in Nine Months
3 days ago
Institutional investment in Delhi-NCR's real estate sector reached $581.7 million between January and September 2026, marking a 178% year-on-year increase. Growth in the region was primarily driven by investments in operational Grade A office assets. While Delhi-NCR saw the fastest growth rate, Bengaluru and Chennai recorded higher absolute inflows of institutional capital during the same period.
Hindustan Times
UP clears Model Building Regulations 2026
4 days ago
The Uttar Pradesh cabinet has approved the Model Building Regulations 2026 for industrial development authorities, aiming to accelerate urban expansion in Noida, Greater Noida, and the Yamuna Expressway. Key changes include removing floor area ratio (FAR) restrictions for plots along roads wider than 45 metres to enable taller buildings, and introducing a 60-day deemed approval process for certain building plans. While the move is expected to increase housing supply and improve project viability, experts note that height remains subject to safety and aviation clearances.
The National Capital Region (NCR) housing market is seeing a surge in demand for larger, luxury residences as buyers shift away from smaller, budget-friendly options. According to a PropEquity report, sales value in the region reached approximately Rs 1.6 lakh crore in 2025, while unsold inventory has significantly decreased due to more disciplined project launches. The market is also experiencing consolidation, with a focus on established developers and premium, lifestyle-driven housing projects.
Economic Times
RBI hikes repo rate by 25 bps, impacting home loan EMIs
1 week ago
The Reserve Bank of India has increased the repo rate from 5.25% to 5.50% in its latest Monetary Policy Committee meeting. This move marks the first rate change since December 2025 and will result in higher equated monthly installments (EMIs) for borrowers with floating-rate home loans linked to external benchmarks.
Business Standard
RBI rate hike impacts housing affordability, but demand remains resilient
1 week ago
The Reserve Bank of India's decision to raise the repo rate to 5.5% is expected to pressure housing affordability and buyer sentiment during the festival season. Industry experts note that while price-sensitive segments like affordable and mid-income housing may see slower decision-making, the broader real estate sector is expected to remain resilient.
Firstpost
RBI repo rate hike impacts borrowers and savers
1 week ago
The Reserve Bank of India has raised the repo rate to 5.50%, marking its first increase since February 2023. Borrowers with floating-rate home loans will likely face higher EMIs, while banks may offer better interest rates on new fixed deposits. The impact on individual loans will depend on specific lender reset mechanisms and loan terms.
Business Standard
DLF completes sell-out in its senior living project for ₹1,985 crore
1 week ago
DLF Limited has sold all 172 units in its Aureva senior living project in Gurugram for a total of ₹1,985 crore. The project features four-bedroom units with an average ticket price of ₹11.5 crore, with non-resident Indians (NRIs) accounting for 25% of the buyers. While DLF plans to provide healthcare infrastructure for the project, it currently has no immediate plans for further expansion in the senior living segment.
The Realty Today
Noida Sees Growing Demand for Managed Residences and Service-Led Luxury Homes
1 week ago
Noida's premium housing market is shifting toward managed residences and hospitality-led services as buyer preferences evolve beyond conventional amenities. Capital values in the city's high-end segment rose 10% year-on-year in Q1 2026, with developers like Smartworld now introducing branded residential projects. This trend is driven by infrastructure developments like the upcoming Noida International Airport, attracting demand from corporate executives, NRIs, and business travellers seeking a service-oriented lifestyle.
Times of India
Delhi-NCR housing prices rise 12% in Q3, highest among top seven cities
1 week ago
Housing prices in the Delhi-NCR primary market grew by 12% annually in the July-September quarter, marking the highest increase among India's top seven cities. According to data from Anarock, average residential prices in the region reached Rs 9,980 per square foot, driven by higher input costs and a growing developer focus on premium and luxury projects. While sales saw a marginal moderation, market experts noted that strong demand in well-connected micro-markets continues to support the region's residential activity.
Propnewstime
NCR home prices rise as buyers explore emerging micro-markets and smaller cities
1 week ago
Residential property prices in India's emerging cities rose by an average of 63% between 2021 and 2026, outpacing the 42% growth seen in major metros. Delhi-NCR specifically recorded a 193% price increase between 2015 and 2025, driven by limited land, higher costs, and improved connectivity. Buyers are increasingly shifting toward emerging micro-markets like Noida, Greater Noida, and the Yamuna Expressway in search of better infrastructure and lifestyle amenities.
Urban Acres
Real Estate Debt Fund Targets ₹400 Crore for Delhi-NCR, Bengal Projects
1 week ago
A real estate debt fund is seeking to raise ₹400 crore to finance property projects across the Delhi-NCR and Bengal regions. The initiative aims to provide capital for developments in these key markets.
Times of India
In 2011, Judy Garland's former Bel-Air home sold for $5.2 million; after successive renovations, the 1938 house on nearly 2.7 acres changed hands again for $11.1 million in July 2024
1 week ago
Judy Garland's former Bel-Air estate sold for $11.1 million in July 2024, significantly higher than its $5.2 million sale price in 2011. The 1938 property, designed by architect Wallace Neff, sits on approximately 2.66 acres and includes five bedrooms, seven bathrooms, and a writer's cottage. The home has undergone successive renovations that updated the residence while maintaining its original architectural character.
Prop News Time
Alternative capital gains ground in India’s commercial real estate financing
1 week ago
India's commercial real estate sector is increasingly utilizing diverse financing sources, including private credit, alternative investment funds, and institutional equity, to support office, logistics, and data center developments. EY reported that private credit investments in India reached USD 3.5 billion in the first half of 2026, with 35% allocated to real estate, while domestic funds accounted for 74% of that deal value. As the market diversifies, developers are moving beyond traditional bank loans to secure funding structures tailored to specific asset stages and operational cash flows.
The Indian Express
Noida Flat Delay: Allahabad HC Upholds Homebuyer’s Right to Compensation
1 week ago
The Allahabad High Court has ruled that accepting possession of a delayed flat does not waive a homebuyer's right to claim compensation from a developer. The decision follows a case involving a Noida buyer who faced a five-year delay in receiving his property and was forced to pay both rent and home loan EMIs. The court affirmed that claims for interest due to project delays remain maintainable under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act.
Cushman & Wakefield
India’s Retail Leasing Reaches 2.22 MSF in Q3 2026; Grade A Mall Vacancy Tightens to 4.8%
2 weeks ago
India's retail real estate sector recorded a gross leasing volume of 2.22 million square feet in Q3 2026, with main streets accounting for nearly 68% of the total activity. Grade A mall vacancy tightened to 4.8% as the market experienced a third consecutive quarter without new mall supply. Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, and Mumbai collectively represented 61% of the total quarterly leasing activity.
The Times of India
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban’s $36 million property portfolio spanning 3 countries
2 weeks ago
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban own a diverse real estate portfolio valued at approximately $36 million, spanning the United States, Australia, and Portugal. Their collection includes a seven-bedroom Nashville estate, two Manhattan apartments—one featuring a unique car lift—and a historic 110-acre rural property in New South Wales. The couple also maintains bases in Beverly Hills and Sydney, along with a reported residence in Lisbon.
Business Standard
Pilgrimage, wildlife: India's tourism wave is creating new real estate bets
2 weeks ago
India's improving infrastructure, including new expressways and rail connectivity, is shifting tourism demand toward spiritual, wildlife, medical, and MICE segments. A report by CBRE indicates that this expansion is creating diverse investment opportunities across hotels, resorts, and specialized tourism assets. Hotel occupancy across India’s organized sector rose to 64.1% in 2025, driven by both traditional leisure and emerging tourism corridors.
The Realty Today
India’s Retail Real Estate Shifts Towards Experience-Led Destinations Driven by Changing Consumer Preferences
2 weeks ago
India's retail real estate market is increasingly moving toward experience-led destinations that integrate shopping with dining, entertainment, and leisure. Data from H1 2026 shows a 20% year-on-year increase in retail leasing, with F&B and entertainment sectors driving significant activity. Developers are expanding organized retail into new geographical catchments while prioritizing connectivity and accessibility to meet evolving consumer expectations.
Business Today
Why India's affluent seniors are the next big real estate bet
2 weeks ago
India's senior living market is projected to grow significantly, with Colliers Research estimating the sector could exceed ₹1 lakh crore by 2030. Currently, the market is highly underpenetrated, with demand projected to reach 2.8–3 million units compared to an organized supply of 25,000 units. Developers are increasingly focused on premium, lifestyle-led communities that offer healthcare, wellness services, and social engagement to meet the needs of India's growing elderly population.
Mingtiandi
Brookfield India REIT, NCW Close $177M Mumbai Office Deal
2 weeks ago
Brookfield India REIT and NCW, a venture between Nuvama and Cushman & Wakefield, have completed a $177.2 million acquisition of three floors at Mumbai's Godrej BKC. The partners each own a 50 percent stake in the 264,000 square foot space, which was purchased from an affiliated Brookfield private fund. This transaction was part of a larger roundup of Asia Pacific real estate headlines including developments in Australian credit markets, logistics, and data centers.
Hindustan Times
Barapullah Phase III opens: What the East-South Delhi link means for Mayur Vihar, Noida real estate markets
2 weeks ago
The Barapullah Phase III corridor has opened, providing a signal-free link between Mayur Vihar and Sarai Kale Khan that is expected to reduce travel time to AIIMS by 15-25 minutes. Experts anticipate the improved connectivity could increase rentals and capital values in Mayur Vihar by 5-10% and boost demand in parts of Noida. While the project is expected to enhance property appeal, analysts note that price impacts may not be uniform as some benefits may already be priced in after years of delays.
The Times of India
Logix, 3C & ATS submit revised layouts for Sports City
2 weeks ago
Developers Logix Infra, 3C Green Construction, and ATS Homes have submitted revised layout plans for Sports City projects in Noida to comply with a November 2025 Supreme Court order. The Noida Authority has invited public objections and suggestions within 15 days before proceeding with the proposals. The project, which was previously stalled due to regulatory concerns and legal battles, aims to develop sports infrastructure alongside residential and commercial components.
Business Standard
Max Estates enters Ghaziabad with ₹3,000 cr project, expands NCR footprint
3 weeks ago
Max Estates is entering the Ghaziabad market through a proposed joint development agreement for a 9.76-acre land parcel in Indirapuram. The project, which involves a revenue-sharing model with the landowner, has an estimated gross development value of ₹2,500-3,000 crore and a development potential of 1.5 million sq ft. The deal remains subject to due diligence, final execution, and necessary regulatory approvals.
Economic Times
ED raids ex-Haryana minister Gopal Kanda in PMLA case linked to real estate fraud
4 weeks ago
The Enforcement Directorate has raided the residence, farmhouse, and office of former Haryana minister Gopal Kanda in Gurugram. The operation is part of a money laundering investigation involving realty firm Vatika Limited, which is accused of collecting over Rs 248 crore from 661 investors for commercial projects without delivering possession. Authorities suspect that funds from these projects were diverted to various companies linked to Kanda.
Times of India
Jennifer Lopez sells Bel Air estate for $34 million
4 weeks ago
Jennifer Lopez has sold her eight-acre Bel Air estate for approximately $34 million, seven years after purchasing the property for $28 million. The final sale price was $8.5 million below the original $42.5 million asking price. The move is part of the singer's effort to streamline her real estate portfolio following her marriage.
Business Standard
GTF Technologies Expands into 26,000 Sq. Ft. Noida Headquarters, Plans Major Hiring Push
4 weeks ago
Real estate-focused marketing agency GTF Technologies has opened a new 26,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Noida, designed to accommodate over 400 professionals. As part of its growth strategy, the firm plans to hire up to 200 new employees across areas including AI solutions, brand strategy, and performance marketing. The 18-year-old company, which operates across six major Indian markets, is also exploring potential international expansion into Dubai.
Hindustan Times
Suraksha Group to invest ₹3,000 crore to complete 20,000 Jaypee homes by 2028
1 month ago
Suraksha Group, which acquired Jaypee Infratech via insolvency proceedings, plans to invest ₹3,000 crore to complete and deliver 20,000 housing units by 2028. The company has already finished 84 towers, though it noted that some buyers have been slow to take possession of completed units. Additionally, the developer announced plans to launch three new integrated townships spanning 465 acres across the Noida and Yamuna Expressway region.
The Times of India
UP-Rera clears projects worth Rs 500 crore in Noida, Ghaziabad
1 month ago
The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP-Rera) has approved five new real estate projects in Noida and Ghaziabad with a combined value of approximately Rs 472 crore. These projects will add a total of 1,428 residential and commercial units to the region. According to official reports, Noida and Ghaziabad together account for 60% of the state's total real estate investment in the first half of the year.
The Tribune
Explainer: What’s behind Chandigarh’s real estate boom
1 month ago
Chandigarh is witnessing a real estate surge characterized by record luxury property deals and rising stamp duty. Failed Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) auctions highlight a growing divide, with the city appearing to split into two distinct property markets.
SMEStreet
Tokenisation Will Revolutionise Real Estate, India Could Become the Largest Market by 2035: Abhinandan Lodha
1 month ago
Abhinandan Lodha, Founder of The House of Abhinandan Lodha, stated that tokenisation is set to transform the Indian real estate sector by enhancing transparency and accessibility. Speaking at The RealX Box event, industry leaders noted that technology and blockchain integration are reshaping property transactions, with expectations that India could become the largest real estate market by 2035. Lodha also highlighted significant economic growth potential in Uttar Pradesh and Ayodhya, while emphasizing the industry's shift toward digital-first transaction models.
The Hindu
Same house, different eyes: how investors and end-users buy differently in India
1 month ago
In the Indian real estate market, 85% of buyers purchase property for end-use, while 15% are investors, with both groups approaching property selection based on different priorities. While end-users focus on personal factors like school proximity, commute, and lifestyle preferences, investors base their decisions on calculated metrics like rental yield, potential appreciation, and low maintenance. Understanding these differing motivations—ranging from emotional attachment for families to financial returns for investors—is essential for navigating property transactions.
Cushman & Wakefield
India’s Land Transactions Record 66% Annualised growth since 2021
1 month ago
India's land market experienced significant growth between 2021 and Q1 2026, with over 18,158 acres transacted across 880 deals in 33 cities. Cushman & Wakefield reports that these transactions hold a potential for 1.4 billion square feet of future built-up area and an estimated revenue value of ₹16.7 lakh crore. While residential projects continue to lead with a 45% share of land acquisition, there is an increasing shift toward joint ventures and developments alongside traditional outright purchases.
Telugu Times
India to Host International Real Estate Conference for the First Time; Hyderabad to Welcome IREC 2026
1 month ago
India will host the International Real Estate Conference (IREC) for the first time, with the seventh edition taking place in Hyderabad at the HITEX Exhibition Centre from September 25 to 27, 2026. The event is expected to attract over 1,500 delegates from more than 35 countries to discuss global real estate trends, including artificial intelligence, sustainability, and PropTech. The conference will feature an integrated ecosystem consisting of the main conference, a PropTech and Real Estate Innovation Showcase, and a Luxury Property Expo.
Economic Times
Noida-Greater Noida property prices up 18% YoY, driven by expressway demand
1 month ago
Residential prices along the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway climbed sharply over the past year as improved connectivity and new metro links pulled buyers toward the corridor. Brokers say 3BHK configurations saw the steepest gains.
Hindustan Times
RERA tightens possession-delay penalties for Delhi NCR builders
1 month ago
The regulator has proposed steeper compensation for projects missing possession deadlines by more than six months, following a spike in buyer complaints against under-construction launches in the region.
Moneycontrol
Gurugram overtakes Noida in luxury housing launches this quarter
1 month ago
Developers launched over 4,200 luxury units priced above 3 crore in Gurugram between July and September, outpacing Noida for the first time in three years, per a new market report.
Livemint
Home loan rates may soften further as RBI holds repo rate
1 month ago
With the central bank keeping rates unchanged for a third straight meeting, several major lenders are expected to trim home loan rates in the coming weeks, easing EMI pressure for new buyers.
Times of India
Greater Noida Authority clears 3 new sectors for group housing
1 month ago
The development authority approved fresh land parcels for residential group housing near the Yamuna Expressway, expected to add over 15,000 units to the pipeline over the next five years.
Business Standard
NRI investment in Indian real estate crosses $13 billion this year
1 month ago
Overseas Indian buyers are increasingly favoring branded residential projects in Delhi NCR and Bengaluru, citing rupee depreciation and stable rental yields as key drivers, a new industry survey found.
Construction World
NBCC Sells 111 Amrapali Linked Flats In Noida For Rs 4,165.3 Mn
1 month ago
State-owned NBCC has sold 111 residential units at Aspire Silicon City in Noida for approximately Rs 4,165.3 million through an e-auction. The transaction is part of the company's mandate to complete stalled Amrapali projects following a Supreme Court directive. Proceeds from the sale will be utilized to fund ongoing project completion and handover activities.
Hindustan Times
Why Delhi-NCR’s rich are checking into 5-star branded residences
1 month ago
Luxury homebuyers in Delhi-NCR are increasingly opting for branded residences developed in partnership with global hospitality firms. These projects offer premium buyers hotel-like services and amenities available 24/7. Developers are utilizing these partnerships to differentiate their luxury offerings in a competitive market.
The Times of India
Real estate prices rise 6% in Q1 FY27; led by Delhi, Noida, Chennai, Greater Noida
1 month ago
National real estate prices increased by 6% year-on-year in the first quarter of FY27, according to a Kotak Institutional Equities report. While new project launches slowed by 14%, residential sales value grew by 9%, driven by strong performances in Delhi, Noida, Chennai, Greater Noida, and Bengaluru.
Business Today
Housing prices rise 6% YoY despite sales dip; Gurugram, Noida lead Delhi NCR real estate growth
1 month ago
India's residential housing prices rose by 6% year-on-year in the first quarter of FY27, according to a Kotak Institutional Equities report. While national sales saw a modest 3% year-on-year increase, they declined 3% quarter-on-quarter, and new project launches fell 14% year-on-year. Delhi-NCR, particularly Gurugram and Noida, is leading this growth through increased premiumization, infrastructure development, and improved connectivity.
The Indian Express
RBI proposes new loan interest-rate framework, tighter rules for floating-rate loans
2 months ago
The Reserve Bank of India has introduced a draft framework to increase transparency and standardise interest rate calculations for loans, effective April 2027. Under the proposed rules, floating-rate personal and MSME loans must be linked to an external benchmark, with strict limits on reset frequencies. The framework also aims to protect borrowers by setting clearer guidelines on spread revisions and credit-risk premiums.
News18
Delhi-NCR Real Estate: Rs 271-Crore Gurugram Penthouse Joins India's Most Expensive Single-Home Deals
2 months ago
Entrepreneur Manav Sardana has purchased a 17,200 sq ft penthouse at DLF’s The Dahlias in Gurugram for ₹271 crore. This transaction ranks among the most expensive single-home residential deals ever reported in India. The unit features a carpet area of approximately 10,500 sq ft, with the deal priced at nearly ₹2.6 lakh per sq ft on a carpet area basis.
The Times of India
Fashion brands, eateries drive 78% jump in Delhi-NCR retail leasing
2 months ago
Retail leasing across malls and high streets in Delhi-NCR rose by 78% year-on-year to 1.3 million sq ft during the first half of 2026. Data from Cushman & Wakefield shows that fashion retailers led the demand with a 28% share, followed by food and beverage outlets and department stores. Mall leasing saw the highest growth, doubling compared to the same period in the previous year.
Business Standard
HNIs, NRIs to keep Delhi-NCR's luxury housing boom alive over next 2 years
3 months ago
A report by Equirus Wealth suggests that Delhi-NCR's luxury housing market will remain resilient for the next two years. Growth is being sustained by infrastructure projects like the Dwarka Expressway and Noida International Airport, alongside increased investment from high-net-worth individuals and NRIs benefitting from a weaker rupee.
Business Standard
Housing sales down 6% in Apr-Jun in top 7 cities, avg price up 7%: Anarock
3 months ago
Housing sales across India's top seven cities declined by 6% in the April-June quarter compared to the previous year, totaling 90,715 units. Despite lower volume, average property prices rose by 7% during the same period. Analysts attribute the cooling demand to economic uncertainties and global geopolitical tensions, while noting that growth remains strongest in premium and infrastructure-linked segments.
Economic Times
Noida Sports City revival to unlock 20 million sq ft of real estate
4 months ago
The Supreme Court has cleared the restart of stalled Sports City projects in Noida, which had been stagnant for nearly three years. This decision will unlock approximately 20 million square feet of residential and commercial space, with multiple developers entering joint agreements to complete the projects.
The Realty Today
Why Is Connectivity Emerging as the Biggest Driver of NCR's Housing Market?
4 months ago
Connectivity-led infrastructure, including completed expressways, expanded metro lines, and the new Noida International Airport, is significantly boosting residential demand across the National Capital Region. ANAROCK Research indicates that these developments have led to substantial property price appreciation and a sharp decline in unsold inventory. Industry experts note that homebuyers are increasingly prioritizing projects with established, operational transport links over speculative future plans.
News18
Ghaziabad Real Estate: How Infrastructure Growth Is Driving Property Boom In The Region
5 months ago
Enhanced connectivity through the Delhi-Meerut Expressway, metro expansion, and the Namo Bharat RRTS has transformed Ghaziabad's property market. Once viewed primarily as an affordable housing option, the area is now seeing a surge in demand for luxury and premium homes.
Times of India
How infrastructure corridors are becoming the new real estate power hubs
5 months ago
Infrastructure corridors are driving growth in the National Capital Region by shifting focus toward locations with robust connectivity. Development is now centered around planned roads, expressways, and mass transit systems rather than mere geographic expansion. These areas are increasingly becoming integrated urban districts for both residential and commercial real estate demand.
Hindustan Times
Noida Aqua Line Metro extension: What it means for residential and commercial real estate markets along the Expressway
7 months ago
The expansion of the Aqua Line Metro in Noida is expected to significantly impact the local real estate landscape. The project aims to improve connectivity along the Noida Expressway, influencing both housing and commercial market segments.
ScanX
Godrej Properties acquires Noida land for ₹331.75 crore
1 month ago
Godrej Properties has successfully won a bid to acquire a land parcel in Noida for ₹331.75 crore. The acquisition follows the company's recent expansion strategy within the region.
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