Housing

The RBI slashed the repo rate by 25-basis-points to 5.25% from 5.5% at its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on December 5. RBI has kept repo rate unchanged in last two MPC meetings since August 2025.

Birla Estates enters Greater Noida market as co-developer in Rs 1,600-crore housing project with Sikka Group

The project, to be built on a 5-acre land parcel owned by Sikka Group in sector 10 Greater Noida, marks Birla Estates’ debut in the region. As part of the arrangement, Birla Estates will invest about Rs 500 crore and join the project as co-developer, people familiar with the development said.

Luxury housing now makes up over a quarter of India’s supply as developers pivot to premium homes

Median luxury prices show strong depth across cities, with Mumbai at Rs 9.66 crore, Gurugram at Rs 5.46 crore, Bengaluru at Rs 2.91 crore, Hyderabad at Rs 2.20 crore, Chennai at Rs 2.00 crore, Pune at Rs 1.97 crore and Kolkata at Rs 1.50 crore, data showed.

JAL’s bankruptcy becomes Adani’s opportunity to build a North India real estate empire

Industry experts and analysts told Moneycontrol that JAL's acquisition by Adani Group would effectively hand Adani Realty a ready-made North India platform, significantly accelerating its expansion in one of India’s most competitive real estate markets.

From metros to mini metros: How Tier-II cities are powering India’s real estate expansion

Real estate experts said that the rise in tourism across leisure and religious Tier-II locations has directly boosted residential demand. Demand is particularly strong in cities such as Ayodhya, Lucknow, Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Indore, Rishikesh, Prayagraj, Dehradun, Amritsar, Vrindavan, and Goa.

Ashiana Housing launches kid-centric residential project in Gurugram, to invest Rs 750 crore

Spread across 10.8 acres, Ashiana Aaroham will be a low-density development comprising 542 units across six towers, offering premium 3BHK to 5BHK homes along with duplex options. Phase 1 will introduce 182 units priced between Rs 2.99 crore and Rs 4.19 crore.

Increased costs, extended timelines: How the new labour codes could impact the realty, infra sector

Developers, contractors and industry observers said that the reforms will reshape cost structures, productivity models and project timelines across real estate and infrastructure segments.

Signature Global lines up Rs 14,000 crore launches in FY26, open to opportunities in Noida

Most of the upcoming launches will be positioned in the premium and mid-housing categories, with ticket sizes ranging between Rs 2 crore and Rs 4 crore

Hope returns for 3,000 families as NCLT approves ONE Group’s plan to revive Aquapolis project

One Group has committed to invest around Rs 700 crore to restart and complete the integrated township project, which spans 26.18 acres and includes 26 towers with nearly 3,000 housing units. The move is expected to pave way for completion of homes for thousands of affected homebuyers and bring long-awaited clarity and relief to them.

M3M–Jacob & Co branded 5BHK residences sell out at Rs 40,000 per sq ft in Noida — highest-ever rate for the city

The project will feature starting luxury premium residences in configurations of 3 BHK, 4 BHK, and 5 BHK premium luxury residences.

Great Value Realty to invest Rs 1,500 crore to develop luxury housing project in Noida

The project features 3 and 4 BHK residences ranging from 3,525 to 5,525 sq. ft., with prices starting from Rs 7 crore onwards.

The new luxury home code: Wellness, space and privacy

Data from JLL shows that demand for homes sized 3,000 sq ft and above rose by nearly 25% YoY across Delhi-NCR in 2025. Experts said that buyers are favouring projects with lower population density, independent floors, and villa-style residences that offer both exclusivity and community living.

From Shanti Niketan to Golf Links, South Delhi’s luxury floor prices jump by 17%: Study

For luxury independent floors sized 6,000 sq ft, the average price has risen from Rs 19-45 crore in Q3 2024 to Rs 22-53 crore in Q3 2025 in Category A colonies.

ED arrests Jaypee Infratech’s Manoj Gaur in homebuyer fraud case; homebuyers see ‘ray of hope’

Jaypee Infratech went into insolvency in August 2017 after the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) admitted an application filed by an IDBI Bank-led consortium

Emaar India to invest Rs 1,600 crore to develop luxury housing project near Dwarka Expressway in Gurugram

The project will offer 3BHK and 4BHK residencies, with the larger inventory consisting of 3BHK homes. The apartment prices will start from Rs 3 crore and will go up to Rs 5.7 crore depending on the size of the flat.

Supreme Court issues notice to builder in Gurugram’s Chintels Paradiso case as homebuyers file contempt plea

The homebuyers have accused the developer of failing to commence reconstruction of the damaged towers as directed by the court and of halting rent payments to displaced residents, in violation of both judicial and administrative orders.

Home sales value to jump 19% in FY26 even as volumes plateau

Data indicates that more than 1.93 lakh units were sold in the top seven cities in the H1 FY26 with the total sales value exceeding Rs 2.98 lakh crore. This is already 53 percent of the total sales value clocked in entire FY25, which was around Rs 5.59 lakh crore.

TDI Infrastructure bets Rs 100 crore on Kundli revival with re-launch of TDI City

Market observers said that once considered peripheral, Kundli region is now one of the fastest-growing real estate and infrastructure corridors in North NCR.

Home prices rise 7–19% across cities in Q3 2025; Delhi-NCR leads with 19% jump

The report also highlighted that new supply across the top eight cities saw a 0.1 percent annual decline, with 91,807 units launched. However, new launches registered a 9.1 percent growth over the previous quarter, signaling cautious optimism among developers.

A day after India’s ODI World Cup win, Omaxe signs Harmanpreet Kaur as brand ambassador

Omaxe and Harmanpreet Kaur will collaborate on initiatives on athlete development, grassroots outreach, community events and awareness campaigns to promote sports as a viable career and a source of empowerment, the company said.

DLF to launch Rs 60,000-crore projects over 5 years, work on Goa villas to begin soon

DLF reported a 54.7% quarter-on-quarter jump in its consolidated net profit at Rs 1,180.09 crore, which, however, was down 14.5% from the year-ago period

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.

Real estate developers confident of robust housing demand in December quarter

This quarter’s momentum in real estate is expected to stay strong, supported by new project launches and attractive offers by developers, fuelled by seasonal demand and financial incentives.

Homes worth Rs 2-5 crore are now the sweet spot in India’s residential housing market

Residential properties priced between Rs 2-5 crore are fast emerging as the most-active segment in India’s housing market, as buyers look to upgrade from the affordable range and developers pivot toward premium projects.