Budget 2026: The real estate sector is seeking a higher affordable housing cap, stronger support for CLSS under PMAY-U 2.0, and sops to boost rental housing https://www.hindustantimes.com/real-estate/budget-2026-wishlist-real-estate-sector-eyes-higher-affordable-housing-threshold-stronger-clss-support-101768464195204.html#google_vignette
Bengaluru led leasing with 14.15 msf in 2025, but saw a 5% drop year-over-year, while Kolkata also contracted by 3% to approximately 1.15 msf, the report said https://www.hindustantimes.com/real-estate/indias-top-seven-cities-lease-over-55-mn-sq-ft-of-office-space-in-2025-up-by-10-yoy-on-gcc-led-demand-101766580696520.html
Mumbai real estate: Knight Frank report said that affordability improved in Mumbai as the EMI-to-income ratio fell below 50% for the first time https://www.hindustantimes.com/real-estate/interest-rate-cuts-lift-housing-affordability-in-mumbai-delhi-ncr-sees-a-marginal-dip-report-101766487192093.html#google_vignette
Institutional investments in India’s real estate sector are highest in 2025, and 17% increase from the previous year’s exceptional performance of $8.9 billion https://www.hindustantimes.com/real-estate/institutional-investments-in-indias-real-estate-sector-are-projected-to-soar-to-10-4-billion-report-101766386883431.html
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that RERA has played an important role in protecting homebuyers’ interests and ensuring fair property transactions https://www.hindustantimes.com/real-estate/rera-has-helped-streamline-the-real-estate-sector-and-protect-homebuyers-interests-says-amit-shah-101766159724333.html#google_vignette
Foreign Brands Line Up for Indian Malls https://timesproperty.com/news/post/india-mall-market-draws-usd-3-5-billion-as-western-retail-struggles-blid11104
From a higher TDS threshold on rental income to simplified capital gains rules, Budget 2025 reshaped how property buyers, owners, and investors are taxed https://www.hindustantimes.com/real-estate/yearender-2025-how-simplified-capital-gains-and-gst-reshaped-the-tax-landscape-and-what-homebuyers-must-know-101765950012831.html#google_vignette
A Nagpur family’s ₹42 lakh plot rising to ₹3 cr has sparked a Reddit debate on land’s big returns, high risks, and whether to sell, or partner with developers https://www.hindustantimes.com/real-estate/a-42-lakh-land-appreciates-to-a-3-crore-jackpot-sparking-social-media-debate-on-whether-to-sell-or-develop-it-101765510555130.html
In five years, the combined revenue of Global Capability Centres in India has jumped from $40.4 bn in FY19 to $64.6 bn in FY24, a government note has said https://www.hindustantimes.com/real-estate/gccs-power-india-s-innovation-push-poised-to-touch-105-billion-by-2030-101765467926004.html
Top global advisor Savills India says Gurugram — with its booming corporate ecosystem, prime micro-markets like Dwarka Expressway & SPR, and world-class infrastructure — is now among the most promising real-estate investment hubs for NRIs 🇮🇳🏙️ https://www.business-standard.com/content/press-releases-ani/savills-india-positions-gurugram-as-the-gateway-to-india-s-new-real-estate-growth-cycle-for-nris-125120900488_1.html
