Real Estate

Join us this Diwali weekend as we recap the best moments of 2025 with The Tenant. From migration trends across cities like Mumbai, Pune, Noida, Gurgaon, and Delhi, to life lessons on buying vs renting, we explored unique homes, sky-high slum redevelopments, and inspiring journeys of people traveling hours for their family’s dreams. Plus, a peek into luxurious villas in Alibaug. Don’t miss this special lookback!

IKEA to open first physical store in Pune, rents space in Viman Nagar mall for Rs 38 lakh/month

The documents state that the lease is valid for 59 months, located on the ground floor of the property. IKEA will also pay an enhanced lease rent of Rs 42.70 lakh per month from the 37th month of the lease

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

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

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.

Before you buy a home: 10 checks that can save you years of pain

Stalled projects, missing approvals and weak enforcement still trip up buyers—do your homework before you sign.

The Lawyer Renting in one of Mumbai’s most green societies | The Tenant

In this episode of The Tenant, meet Ajinkya Udane, a lawyer who calls Mumbai’s green and well-connected Chembur home. From facing landlord hesitations to paying ₹45,000 rent for his 520 sq. ft. 1BHK, Ajinkya shares what it’s like to live and work as a lawyer in India’s financial capital. He also talks about life between Mumbai and Pune, pollution in Wadala, and why Chembur is perfect for family life — not nightlife.

High-value home sales surge in new markets; Chennai, Hyderabad and Kolkata lead premium housing boom

High-value homes, priced above Rs 1–2 crore, are seeing strong traction in Chennai, Hyderabad and Kolkata. Branded residential projects are also picking up

BFSI sector doubles coworking footprint, signalling shift beyond startups

A BFSI lease can yield up to five to ten times the annual revenue of multiple startup clients combined, data shows

Hospitality chain Chalet Hotels to use global tie ups even as it adds properties under premium brand Athiva

Around 900 rooms are expected to be added under the Athiva brand - across six properties - with the first one under the brand opening on October 16, at Khandala, near Mumbai.

NAREDCO elects Parveen Jain as President and Dr Niranjan Hiranandani as Chairman

The Governing Council of NAREDCO expressed full support for the new leadership, emphasising that Jain and Hiranandani bring decades of experience, integrity, and a shared vision of sustainable urban transformation

TCC Concept acquires 95.18% in Pepperfry for Rs 660 crore

The firm will issue 1.18 crore shares at Rs 557.94 apiece. The acquisition marks a turnaround for the omnichannel furniture brand, which had been scouting for buyers

Godrej Properties acquires 26-acre land in Bengaluru for Rs 1,100 cr housing project

The company informed that it has acquired a prime 26-acre land parcel in South Bengaluru, situated near Sarjapur Road

Keystone Realtors promoters to sell up to 3.63% stake via OFS; floor price set at Rs 550 per share

Keystone Realtors promoters Boman Rustom Irani, Percy Sorabji Chowdhry, and Chandresh Dinesh Mehta plan to offload up to 45.76 lakh equity shares. The total offer size is valued at around Rs 252 crore.

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.

Ranjan Pai’s Esencia Partners buys property in Lavelle Road for Rs 165.6 crore

According to property registration document said that, the buyer, Esencia Partners, bought the site from Mira Angeline Cummins, an Australian national.

Real estate players see steady growth in September quarter driven by ongoing projects

Collections and sales growth reflect continued buyer demand, steady execution and financial discipline despite a restrained launch pipeline

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.

REITs in India explained: How to invest in real estate without buying property

You don’t need crores to tap into real estate—REITs make it possible with just a few thousand rupees.

Amitabh Bachchan buys three plots at HoABL's Alibaug project for Rs 6.6 cr

The three agreements were registered on October 7, according to the documents. Bachchan also paid Rs 39.58 lakh as stamp duty for the transactions

Real estate investments rise 48% in September quarter even as PE inflows soften

PE investments declined 15% to $2.2 billion in the first half of FY26 from the year-ago period

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

CRISIL moves Mumbai headquarters to Saki Vihar Road, to pay nearly Rs 600 cr rent over 15 yrs

CRISIL's lease on the new property, spanning the tenth to the 15th floor, started on August 31, with the firm paying a monthly rent of Rs 2.35 crore, translating to a starting per square foot per month rate of Rs 94

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

OPINION | The Great Capital Shift: Unlocking India’s real estate renaissance

India’s real estate sector faces financing challenges amid growing demand. Innovative capital solutions, government initiatives, and policy reforms are essential to support sustainable growth and equitable development across city tiers