India's retail real estate sector experienced unprecedented growth in 2025, with private equity investments surging 38% to USD 2.4 billion and retail leasing activity jumping 69% to 5.7 million sq ft.

India's retail sector recorded 2.24 million sq ft of leasing activity in Q2 2025 across major cities, with Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Delhi-NCR leading the charge despite seasonal challenges.

Corporate India is experiencing an unprecedented surge in pre-leasing activity for premium carbon-neutral office spaces as demand significantly outpaces supply. 2024 has already seen a record 89 million square feet leased across India's top eight cities.

Indian office property net absorption is rising due to global capability centres (GCCs) and flexible spaces. India's status as a business centre is strengthened by global and local firms' rapid development.

IBM renewed its lease for 830,000 square feet of Embassy Golf Links Business Park office space in Bengaluru. The ₹143 crore yearly leasing contract is one of the biggest in the commercial office space category this year. According to insiders, this initiative would strengthen the US technology giant

In an innovative move, Nuvama Asset Management, the alternative investment arm of Nuvama Wealth Management, and Cushman & Wakefield have formed a joint venture to raise a 3,000 crore commercial property fund.

In FY23, the demand for coworking spaces surpassed all previous records, with India's IT hubs leading the pack. Latest real estate data shows that leasing of "flex-seats" has increased by 20%, with the biggest activity occurring in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Pune.