Comprehensive guide to Indian real estate covering market growth, investment opportunities, city-wise analysis, residential & commercial segments, sustainability trends, and strategic recommendations for buyers and investors.

India's retail REIT sector is poised for exponential growth, with market projections indicating a Rs 60,000-80,000 crore valuation by 2030, driven by institutional-grade assets, robust consumption trends, and portfolio diversification demands.

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.

Indian real estate developers acquired 5,885 acres valued at ₹90,057 crore between 2022-24, with residential projects dominating at 81% and metro cities leading acquisitions at 72%, according to JLL India data.

WeWork India Management entered public markets with a muted debut as shares closed 2-3% below IPO price, reflecting investor concerns about premium valuation and offer-for-sale structure that provided no fresh capital for operations.

Indian real estate witnesses a paradigm shift as homebuyers increasingly prioritise wellness amenities, sustainability features, and curated lifestyle experiences over traditional metrics like square footage, with the wellness-driven property market growing from $1.4 billion to $3.2 billion.

Delhi-NCR has emerged as India's fastest-growing housing market with a remarkable 24% annual price increase in Q3 2025, driven by strong luxury demand and limited supply.

Delhi-NCR has emerged as India's fastest-growing residential real estate market, recording a 24% year-on-year price increase in Q3 2025, driven by premium demand, supply constraints, and infrastructure development.

Eight major Indian cities reported 87,603 residential sales in Q3 2025 with 1% annual growth, while NCR led price appreciation at 19% and premium segment properties dominated transactions above ₹1 crore.

Indian nationals have become the largest group of foreign investors in UK's buy-to-let sector, establishing 684 new property companies in the first half of 2025, ahead of Nigerian investors.

Housing sales value across seven major Indian cities rose 14% to ₹1.52 lakh crore in Q2 2025, even as unit sales declined 9%, driven by strong demand in premium and luxury segments, according to Anarock's latest report.

Plot prices along Yamuna Expressway have soared sixfold in five years while apartment rates have grown 2.5x, as property buyers bet on the upcoming Noida International Airport driving growth in the region.

Mumbai emerges as India's millionaire capital with 1.42 lakh wealthy households, while real estate investments continue attracting 21% of high-net-worth individuals, according to the latest India Wealth Report 2025.

A comprehensive Square Yards analysis reveals that India's eight largest cities have witnessed their urban development footprint expand from 2,136 sq km to 4,308 sq km between 1995-2025, with Pune leading at 332% growth.

A new ANAROCK survey reveals that Gen Z and Millennials are driving India's housing demand in 2025, while older generations prioritize retirement security and low-risk property investments