Institutional investors in India are increasingly adopting Development Management Agreements (DMAs) to maximize returns while mitigating execution risks in high-value urban real estate projects across Mumbai, Bengaluru, Gurugram, and Pune.

Arkade Developers Ltd reported a 30% year-on-year revenue increase to ₹265 crore in Q2 FY26, with net profit rising 6% to ₹46 crore, reflecting strong execution across its Mumbai residential portfolio.

Mumbai-based developer Kalpataru has posted strong Q2 FY26 results with pre-sales rising 19% to ₹1,329 crore and collections surging 37% to ₹1,162 crore, reflecting robust demand and execution capabilities.

The NCRTC has begun preparatory work on the ₹36,000 crore Delhi-Panipat RRTS corridor with utility shifting along the Narela-Murthal stretch, bringing the 136-km high-speed rail project closer to reality despite awaiting final financial approvals.

Parsvnath Realty has partnered with Emperor Infratech to accelerate completion of its Rajpura Township project, combining brand legacy with execution expertise to deliver long-delayed homes to waiting buyers.

Mumbai's Rustomjee announces major expansion into Pune real estate market with a 100-acre residential development project, marking strategic shift beyond MMR operations.

Bank lending to commercial real estate, including residential projects, rose 23% last fiscal year excluding the HDFC-HDFC Bank merger. Loans totaled Rs 3.97 lakh crore. Including the merger, growth rose to 38.9%, with Rs 4.48 lakh crore in loans as of March 31.

Macrotech Developers Ltd will invest 4,500 crore rupees in the construction of real estate projects as it seeks to increase its execution capabilities in response to robust housing demand this fiscal year.