The participation of Non-resident Indians (NRIs) in India’s residential real estate market has seen a significant rise, now accounting for nearly a quarter of the total sales among large developers, up from just 7-10% prior to the pandemic.

K Raheja Corp is redeveloping Mumbai's first mall, Sobo Central Mall, into a premium residential tower. It encompasses 1.3 acres in South Mumbai's premium Haji Ali neighbourhood and was launched in the late 1990s as Crossroads. A 50-story sea view skyscraper with almost 250,000 sq ft of development.

The real estate market in South Mumbai, the city's affluence, is changing. Now popular with luxury condos, the region was formerly dominated by lovely old-world houses. This shows that rich purchasers want homes with exclusivity, tradition, modern conveniences, and a thriving community culture.

The Indian residential property market reached record highs in the March quarter due to steady economic circumstances and buyer confidence. JLL India reported record residential sales despite increased borrowing rates and property costs.

The first quarter of the year saw Delhi-NCR dominate the market for high-end luxury flats priced at least INR 15,000 per square foot among the top eight cities. A large number of new luxury apartment developments sold out rapidly in the area.

Wellknown Polyesters Chairman Anil Gupta bought two luxury properties in South Mumbai's Malabar Hill region, influencing the luxury real estate market. The home sale, worth over INR 270 crore, established a new Indian residential property sales record at INR 1.41 lakh per square foot.

Puravankara Group's projects in important Indian areas have received Rs 500 crore from Piramal Enterprises. This financial infusion will concentrate on commercial and residential projects via senior secured finance, highlighting their growth potential.

Dubai's reputation as a favourable global hub for business and financial activities makes it a prime destination for Indian investors. The city's impressive economic growth, coupled with a business-friendly environment featuring minimal taxes, golden visas, and streamlined regulations.

Due to decarbonisation ambitions, more Indian enterprises are prioritising eco-friendly commercial real estate. Green office space demand is outpacing supply in India's key property markets, signalling a new age of corporate environmental conscience.

The Indian housing market hit a new milestone in FY24, with sales reaching an all-time high over the past decade. A remarkable 5 lakh units were sold, marking a significant leap in the demand for homes.

Bengaluru office leasing is changing. Multinational firms' tech and shared service divisions, Global Capability Centres (GCCs), are gaining ground in India's commercial real estate market. In 2023, GCCs leased the most space since the start of the decade, according to Colliers.

Dubai stands as a beacon of architectural innovation and luxury living. With its property market among the world's highest performers, the emirate continues to attract substantial international investment, backed by a 15.9% growth in residential prices through May 2023.

Guide to SM REITs helps you explore a new possibility to make the most of your real estate investments in a smarter way.

In India's dynamic real estate market, virtual staging has become a key tool, helping buyers like Maya and Rajesh Sharma, IT professionals from London, navigate the property landscape in Mumbai. They shifted from traditional online listings to virtual staging.

Indians have recently overtaken the British to become the leading real estate investors in Dubai. This article on Ghar aims to focus on the reasons for the same.