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  • Domestic capital powers $1.4 billion realty inflow in Q1 as Iran war stems foreign fund flow

    While global headwinds may continue to weigh on foreign participation, India’s real estate sector remains structurally strong, supported by domestic capital and robust occupier demand, say experts

  • Shubhashish Homes reports Rs 423 crore pre-sales in FY26, targets Rs 850 crore in FY27

    The company currently has a gross development value (GDV) pipeline of Rs 2,500 crore and plans to add another Rs 1,000 crore worth of projects in FY26.

  • Iran War: Luxury housing first to get costlier as imported material costs surge

    High-end projects, particularly in markets such as Gurugram, Mumbai and Bengaluru, are more exposed to fluctuations in global commodity prices, given their reliance on imported inputs and bespoke specifications, experts say

  • Housing sales slip below 1 lakh units for the first time in 18 quarters on weak supply

    Analysts said that the data suggests the housing market may be entering a phase of consolidation after a multi-quarter growth cycle.

  • Gulf tensions begin to disrupt material supplies for Indian realty, developers flag rising input costs

    Industry leaders say inputs, such as steel, PVC products, electrical components and glass, are witnessing supply constraints, largely due to global logistics disruptions and fuel-linked volatility. The impact is also being felt in allied segments, such as ceramics, which are facing pressure due to rising energy costs.

  • How the Iran-Israel conflict is driving up homebuilding costs in Mumbai, NCR and Bengaluru

    In Mumbai—India’s largest high-rise market—the spike in steel prices due to Iran-Israel-US war alone is adding roughly Rs 50 per sqft to construction costs. Industry observers said that developers are likely to see similar cost pressures in other key micro-markets such as Delhi-NCR and Bengaluru.

  • From first homes to luxury: Young India fuels property boom

    Industry estimates suggest that nearly 74 percent of property buyers today are below the age of 35, signaling a departure from the earlier trend where homeownership was typically seen as a milestone achieved in one’s late 30s or 40s.

  • Explained: How an oil shock from the Iran-Israel-US war could affect Indian housing

    On real estate front, experts said that while higher petrol and diesel prices do not directly alter home prices, they influence the cost of living, inflation and interest rates, which may delay home buying decisions. They said that rising fuel prices could also affect construction costs.

  • Luxury homes in India may feel the heat of Iran war, as Gulf NRIs turn cautious

    The near-term impact of the Israel-Iran war is likely to affect large-ticket purchases of luxury properties as NRI buyers hold off on spending or wait for further clarity on the situation, experts say.

  • Caught in crossfire: How will US-Iran conflict shape Dubai’s property market

    Analysts and brokers says sustained uncertainty could moderate demand particularly among foreign buyers and investors who have been major drivers of Dubai’s residential marke.

  • AI drives faster sales closures, cuts response time and helps wins over young homebuyers

    AI adoption is delivering improvements in sales and customer engagement, say industry experts. It is proving particularly effective in engaging with young, first-time buyers

  • Gurugram overtakes Mumbai to become India’s biggest Rs 10-crore-plus housing market

    After Gurugram and Mumbai, Noida and Greater Noida were the favorites as the twin cities together sold Rs 9,358 crore worth homes in the ultra-luxury segment in CY 2025.

  • Affordable housing demand weakens sharply in 2025; sales down by 17 percent

    Supply in affordable housing segment dipped as new launches of homes priced under Rs 50 lakh fell 28 percent YoY, while launches in the Rs 50 lakh–Rs 1 crore category declined 9 percent.

  • Redevelopment fuels up to 34% surge in South Delhi luxury floor prices

    For a 2,500 sq ft floor in Category-A colonies, prices increased from Rs 10–19 crore in 2024 to Rs 14–25 crore in 2025. Redevelopment potential across South Delhi colonies exceeds Rs 6 lakh crore

  • Tech layoffs, market volatility slow housing momentum in Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Gurugram

    Market observers said layoffs in the IT sector and prolonged stock market volatility have prompted buyers to delay big-ticket purchases.

  • Govt may relax height restrictions to boost vertical real estate growth: Civil Aviation Minister Naidu

    While the minister did not specify the nature of regulatory changes under consideration, he said a comprehensive study is underway.

  • Experion Developers to invest Rs 1,500 crore to build ultra-luxury residential project in Noida

    The project named as “SAATORI” will comprise three towers rising up to 38 floors (G+38 configuration), with four apartments per floor.

  • Housing sales in top 15 Tier-2 cities dipped 10% in 2025

    Homes priced under Rs 1 crore saw a 15% YoY decline in volumes, with their share dipping to 72 percent from 77 percent in 2024

  • Ashiana Housing buys 8.83 acres for senior living project in Maharashtra

    The company plans to develop a senior living project with a saleable area of around 4.50 lakh square feet on the acquired parcel. It has also partnered with Epoch Elder Care for its Bhiwadi senior living project.

  • Reliance MET City launches 100-acre mixed-use project ‘Metropolis’ in Haryana

    Metropolis will offer residential plots ranging from 112 square yards to 179 square yards, along with dedicated industrial plots. Residential plots at Metropolis are priced in the range of Rs 99,000 per square yard to Rs 1.10 lakh per square yard

  • Higher education a $100-billion real estate opportunity as universities may adopt asset-light strategy, says report

    India will need 2.7 billion square feet of infrastructure across approximately 30,000 acre, with an estimated $100 billion investment to meet the target of creating around 25 million additional seats by 2035, Anarock Capital has said

  • Hero Realty collaborates with Panasonic Electric Works India for co-branded luxury homes in Gurugram

    Under the partnership, Panasonic Electric Works India will deploy a comprehensive suite of electrical, power and smart solutions across 150 residences at The Palatial. These residences will be offered in 3.5 BHK and 4.5 BHK configurations, with prices starting at Rs 5.25 crore onwards, the company said.

  • Steady repo rate to aid housing demand, affordable segment awaits boost

    The policy pause will support consumer sentiment, give predictability to developers and ensure housing demand sustains momentum into 2026, experts say

  • Housing price rise growth slowed to 6% in top 8 cities in 2025, sales at 3-year low

    All India residential sales declined 12% to 3,86,365 units in 2025 from 4,36,992 units in 2024, the lowest since 2022, a PropTiger.com report has said

  • Budget 2026 cuts PMAY Urban 2.0 allocation by 5.9%, affordable housing may take a hit

    The scheme offers essential credit-linked subsidies, helping eligible families to achieve homeownership and access basic amenities significantly improving their living conditions.

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