BUSINESS
Delhi NCR-based businessman buys four apartments in DLF's 'The Dahlias' in Gurugram for Rs 380 crore
The deal was executed in October's first week, and includes four combined apartments, each with an area of 9,600 square feet. The four apartments span a combined 38,400 sq ft area.
BUSINESS
Office vacancy dips marginally amid global headwinds; office rentals rise 6% in 2025
Data showed that Chennai is the only city to record single-digit office vacancy of 8.9 percent - the least among all top seven cities.
BUSINESS
Signature Global raises Rs 875 crore via NCDs to repay debt and fund mid-income housing projects
Having a coupon rate of 11 percent, the tenure of the NCDs is for 3 years, 2 months and 30 days. The NCDs will mature on January 15, 2029.
BUSINESS
Delhi leads, Mumbai steady as office rents rise 3.8%
Among Gurugram's micro-markets, NH-48 Prime led with the highest 3-year CAGR of 10.1% and a 16% annual increase in office rentals. Suburban Noida clocked an 8.7% CAGR and a 9.9% annual rise, a report has said
BUSINESS
Warehousing boom: Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, Hyderabad drive record leasing
The three accounted for 59% of the total leasing in the first nine months of this year, with Delhi-NCR taking the lead at 11.7 million square feet
BUSINESS
UP govt orders Yamuna Expressway Authority to recalculate land allotment for Nimbus Projects near Noida Airport
The directive follows a revision petition filed by Nimbus, seeking reconsideration of its earlier land surrender under the Project Settlement Policy (PSP). The move is expected to bring the company an additional 1.1 million square feet of development area with an estimated potential of Rs 1,100 crore.
BUSINESS
UPRERA clears projects in emerging UP cities including Ayodhya and Jhansi
According to the authority, the combined investment for these six projects stands at Rs 176.28 crore and will lead to the construction of 501 new units, comprising residential flats and commercial shops.
BUSINESS
NCR’s new growth story: Peripheral areas beat city centres in real estate race
Real estate experts said that the growth in these peripheral micro-markets is fuelled by massive infrastructure investments, such as Noida International Airport, Dwarka Expressway, Delhi–Mumbai Expressway, Regional Rapid Transit System and extension of metro corridors.
BUSINESS
Logistics realty demand at all-time high, 3PL, e-commerce drive 55.3-msf absorption
Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Chennai, and Hyderabad accounted for 84 percent of total absorption. Tier-2 and 3 markets such as Jaipur, Lucknow, Coimbatore, and Indore contributed 16 percent
BUSINESS
One Euro homes in Italy? Not quite, say experts, with second home purchases in Europe for Indians easier elsewhere
Most of the 'one euro' properties are dilapidated and located in far-off areas. Besides, Indians need to form a limited liability company to buy property in Italy, with complex bureaucratic requirements. Easier options for second homes are available in countries like France, UK, Portugal, and in eastern Europe
BUSINESS
Noida Authority cracks down on builders defaulting on payments even after enjoying concessions
The stalled projects have left thousands of homebuyers in limbo. Officials said that while the Noida Authority has managed to execute registries for 3,724 apartments, an additional 5,758 units remain blocked because developers are yet to clear their outstanding dues.
BUSINESS
UPRERA greenlights Rs 1,948-crore worth of projects; realty growth spreads to Jhansi, Firozabad
The eight projects will add more than 3,000 new homes and commercial units across six cities and will be range form affordable to mid-income housing categories
BUSINESS
Festive season expected to drive real estate surge, inquiries up by 10–15%, but developers keep incentives
Market observers said that developers and brokers are continuing to attract customers using incentive schemes, including discounts, white goods (electronic items), and payment plans.
BUSINESS
Prestige Group plans Rs 12,000 crore office expansion to target Rs 3,200 crore annual rental by FY28
Prestige Office Ventures' CEO Juggy Marwaha said by the end of FY27, the group is targetting 17-18 million sq ft of new office space operational, taking the total portfolio to 30 million sq ft by April 2028, with a projected annual jump of 15-20 percent in office rentals.
BUSINESS
How two upcoming airports—Navi Mumbai and Jewar in Noida—are sparking a gold rush for land speculators
According to data from real estate consultant InvestoXpert, in the Yamuna Expressway region, plot values skyrocketed 536%, from Rs 1,650 to Rs 10,500 per sq ft, between 2020 and 2025. Similarly, developers and brokers report 200–300% appreciation in select pockets near the Navi Mumbai airport over the past five years.
BUSINESS
RBI holds repo rate at 5.5%, real estate sector sees stability and festive boost
The decision, coming after a cumulative 100 basis point cut earlier this year, will support consumer sentiment, give predictability to developers and ensure housing demand sustains momentum into 2026, experts say
BUSINESS
Seaside leisure home developers scout coastal Maharashtra, Gujarat for destinations beyond Goa
Real estate observers say that with Goa facing a scarcity of land for construction and large projects driving up prices, other destinations need to be unlocked.
BUSINESS
New GST regime kicks in, but cheaper homes may take months to materialize
Developers are currently in the process of recalculating project budgets and tax liabilities under the new rules. This includes assessing how input tax credits and revised rates affect overall cost structures, experts said.
BUSINESS
Trump’s $100K H-1B fee threatens India’s property boom in tech hubs
Akash Puri, Director-International, India Sotheby’s International Realty, said that higher H-1B costs could push top talent to look beyond America’s borders.
BUSINESS
India emerges as global leader in flex office market, ahead of UK, US
Flex space is expected to reach 85 msf by the year-end and surpass 100 msf by 2026, a report by Cushman & Wakefield has said
BUSINESS
Gen Z and Millennials’ $250 billion spending power redefining India’s retail leasing landscape
According to a Deloitte-FICCI report, Gen Z is set to account for 43 percent of India’s total consumption in 2025, wielding a direct spending power of $250 billion.
BUSINESS
Indian REITs offer higher returns than US, Singapore, to surpass $25 billion by 2029: Report
Indian REIT market accounts for just 20% of institutional real estate, far below the US (96%) or even Asian peers like Singapore (55%) and Japan (51%), says Indian REITS: A Gateway to Institutional Real Estate report
BUSINESS
Homes to get cheaper? CREDAI says will pass on GST cut benefits to buyers
While GST cuts on inputs sucha s cement and steel are a positive step, 'high' stamp duty remains as concern, CREDAI has said
BUSINESS
Office and industrial & warehousing stock to cross 2 billion sq ft by 2047: CREDAI-Colliers
The report 'Indian real estate: Fostering equity and fueling economic growth', which was released at the CREDAI’s 23rd NATCON in Singapore on September 11, also highlighted that annual housing sales could potentially double to 1 million units by 2047.
