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  • Chart of the Day | The growing case for InvITs in infrastructure financing

    The relative outperformance of InvIT returns to other comparable instruments such as REITs, debt instruments or corporate bonds, is seeing retail investor appetite grow for these instruments

  • Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Rising trust in India’s REIT landscape

    Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Rising trust in India’s REIT landscape

    In today’s edition of Pro Panorama: SBI throws up a surprise, Sun Pharma stays in shape, IMF’s take on fiscal deficit, L&T’s foreign flavour and much more

  • India’s REIT market to double to Rs 19.7 trillion by 2030: Knight Frank

    India’s REIT market to double to Rs 19.7 trillion by 2030: Knight Frank

    India’s REITs have a potential to diversify beyond traditional asset classes like office, retail, and warehousing, to industrial parks, data centres, and hospitality, according to report.

  • Chart of the Day: SEBI's REIT reclassification opens door to $20 billion commercial real estate market

    Chart of the Day: SEBI's REIT reclassification opens door to $20 billion commercial real estate market

    India's Real Estate Investment Trust market is experiencing unprecedented momentum following SEBI's strategic reclassification, positioning the $20 billion sector for substantial growth

  • Equity tag for REITs, another step towards global best practices

    Equity tag for REITs, another step towards global best practices

    As an equity asset class, REITs can fuel capital flows into commercial property, though retail investors must be aware of the cons too

  • SEBI Board Meet: REITs get a shot in the arm with equity status; MF allocations to rise

    SEBI Board Meet: REITs get a shot in the arm with equity status; MF allocations to rise

    More importantly, pursuant to the re-classification of REITs, investment by mutual funds will be considered within the investment allocation limit for equity instruments and also make them eligible for inclusion in equity indices, thereby enabling enhanced investment by mutual fund schemes in REITs.

  • Indian REITs offer higher returns than US, Singapore, to surpass $25 billion by 2029: Report

    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

  • Knight Frank sees India’s REIT and InvIT market growing by 3-1/2 times in five years

    Knight Frank sees India’s REIT and InvIT market growing by 3-1/2 times in five years

    REITs and InvITs are at a stage similar to where the mutual fund industry was five to seven years ago, said Rajeev Vijay of Knight Frank India, adding that investor education and awareness can be critical for growth.

  • Brookprop Management Services settles case with SEBI in Brookfield REIT matter

    Brookprop Management Services settles case with SEBI in Brookfield REIT matter

    The case highlights Sebi’s continuing scrutiny of REITs and adherence to rules governing distribution practices

  • In good position to secure third-party acquisitions for REIT: Knowledge Realty Trust

    In good position to secure third-party acquisitions for REIT: Knowledge Realty Trust

    The REIT will have a portfolio of 46 million square feet, including around 9.5 million square feet under construction or in the pipeline. The trust, whose IPO opens on August 5, reported a net operating income of Rs 3,432 crore for FY25, an increase of 19 percent year-on-year.

  • Interested in investing in REITs in 2025? Here's what retail investors need to know

    Interested in investing in REITs in 2025? Here's what retail investors need to know

    Real estate without buying property? REITs offer an affordable, SEBI-regulated way of earning rental yield and capital appreciation.

  • Embassy REIT raises Rs 2,000 crore through 10-year NCD

    Embassy REIT raises Rs 2,000 crore through 10-year NCD

    Proceeds from the first 10-year NCD by a listed REIT to refinance debt

  • Blackstone-backed Bengaluru developer Bagmane planning Rs 4,000-crore REIT IPO

    Blackstone-backed Bengaluru developer Bagmane planning Rs 4,000-crore REIT IPO

    This will be the fifth office REIT in the Indian markets after Embassy Office Parks, Mindspace Business Parks, Brookfield India and Blackstone-backed Sattva group’s Knowledge Realty Trust, which filed its documents earlier this year

  • REITs hold 13% of India's Grade-A office stock, record 15% capital growth in last 12 months

    REITs hold 13% of India's Grade-A office stock, record 15% capital growth in last 12 months

    According to Cushman & Wakefield, during the 12-month period up to June 2025, all three-office REIT stocks delivered more than 15 percent capital appreciation.

  • REITs may stretch gains on RBI rate cuts, buoyant leasing of commercial and retail spaces

    REITs may stretch gains on RBI rate cuts, buoyant leasing of commercial and retail spaces

    The four listed REITs have distributed about 228.18 billion rupees ($2.7 billion) to their investors since listing. More than 262,000 people have invested in REIT as of June 2025 in India, according to the Indian REITs Association website.

  • Forgery allegation rocks REIT deal: SEBI officer’s email faked by Strata SM REIT?

    Forgery allegation rocks REIT deal: SEBI officer’s email faked by Strata SM REIT?

    In the Madras High Court, the promoter of Strata SM REIT has denied wrongdoing, alleging arm twisting by the builder with whom it had the dispute.

  • Brookfield India REIT's Q3FY25 net operating income up 11% at Rs 503.7 crore

    Brookfield India REIT's Q3FY25 net operating income up 11% at Rs 503.7 crore

    On quarter-on-quarter basis Brookfield India Real Estate Trust registered a 4 percent growth in its net operating income. The trust's operating lease rentals grew by 13% YoY to Rs 442.6 crore in Q3FY25.

  • Blackstone-Sattva JV to file papers for Rs 7,000-crore REIT IPO by mid-February

    Blackstone-Sattva JV to file papers for Rs 7,000-crore REIT IPO by mid-February

    With a leasable space of 48 million sq ft, Knowledge Realty Trust will be the biggest in India and the second largest in Asia

  • Budget 2025: Experts seek simplified tax structure, green building incentives for REITs

    Budget 2025: Experts seek simplified tax structure, green building incentives for REITs

    Retail investors are yet to warm up to REITs, as returns have been sluggish. The share price of Embassy Office Parks, the first REIT that listed on NSE in April 2019, has risen 18% in these years

  • Brookfield REIT QIP sees 2x demand, LIC, IFC, mutual funds among investors

    Brookfield REIT QIP sees 2x demand, LIC, IFC, mutual funds among investors

    This is the second time that Brookfield REIT has taken the QIP route to raise funds since its IPO in February 2021. In August 2023, it Rs 2,305 crore by selling shares to institutional investors

  • Prospects for REITs light up on upcycle in office rentals

    Prospects for REITs light up on upcycle in office rentals

    The distribution per unit to the investors rose by 5-7 per cent for all three REIT firms when compared to the year-ago period

  • May consider launching REIT in 6-12 months, data centre business growing very fast: Niranjan Hiranandani

    May consider launching REIT in 6-12 months, data centre business growing very fast: Niranjan Hiranandani

    Investors' interest is also strong in Yotta, the group's pure-play data centre arm. Revenue from Yotta is slated to equal or exceed that of the group's residential business over the next few years, according to Niranjan Hiranandani.

  • Embassy REIT investing over Rs 100 crore to develop Bengaluru metro stations, says CEO

    Embassy REIT investing over Rs 100 crore to develop Bengaluru metro stations, says CEO

    New norms have made REITs more transparent and a safe platform for investments, real estate experts have said

  • Real estate transparency improving, more needs to be done on land records, data: JLL

    Real estate transparency improving, more needs to be done on land records, data: JLL

    Work needs to be done to clean up land records, performance indicators and data sources as well as an expansion in the size and scope of listed vehicles, especially REITs, A JLL report has said

  • Fractional ownership platform hBits to list first SM REIT by Q3, applies for licence

    Fractional ownership platform hBits to list first SM REIT by Q3, applies for licence

    After the launch of its first SM REIT, the platform will migrate its existing properties into SM REITs over the next few quarters

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