Lodha Developers reported record Q2 pre-sales of ₹4,570 crore with an 87% year-on-year net profit increase, strengthening its position as a leading real estate developer ahead of the festive quarter.

Real estate is reclaiming its position as India's preferred investment asset this festive season, with premium housing leading the demand surge despite strong equity and gold markets, driven by favorable interest rates and post-pandemic lifestyle preferences.

A 430-square-yard residential plot in Mohali's Sector 68 was sold for ₹8.86 crore in a GMADA e-auction ahead of Diwali, reflecting strong investor confidence in premium real estate.

Maharashtra's real estate sector has generated ₹29,795 crore in stamp duty revenue by mid-October 2025, representing 46.9% of the annual target despite a ready reckoner rate hike in April. The state's property market continues to demonstrate resilience with 7% year-on-year revenue growth.