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Branded residences market likely to grow 60% by 2027 on global push

India's branded residences boom is gathering pace, with global luxury names and rising wealth set to drive a 60% jump in projects by 2027

Signature Global Q3 sales bookings fall 27% on lower housing sales

Signature Global's Q3 FY26 sales bookings fell 27% to ₹2,020 crore as housing demand softened and delayed project launches limited festive-season momentum

Lodha Developers acquires 5 land parcels in Q3 for projects worth ₹34k cr

Realty firm Lodha Developers Ltd has acquired 5 land parcels in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, and Bengaluru in the last quarter to develop projects, which have an estimated sales value of nearly Rs 34,000 crore. Mumbai-based Lodha Developers Ltd, which sells properties under the Lodha brand, acquires land parcels through outright purchases and partnerships with landowners to create a strong pipeline of future projects. According to the company's latest operational update on stock exchanges, Lodha Developers acquired five land parcels in the October-December period of the 2025-26 fiscal across Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), Delhi-NCR, and Bengaluru. The company would develop real estate projects, primarily housing, on these land parcels. The total revenue potential of these five projects is estimated at Rs 33,800 crore. "In Q3, FY26, we added five projects with GDV (gross development value) of Rs 338 billion (Rs 33,800 crore) in MMR, NCR and Bengaluru," Lodha said in the update. The GDV i

Crest Ventures forms JV for Mumbai realty project with ₹1,850 cr revenue

Mumbai-based Crest Ventures Ltd, which is into financial services and property businesses, has partnered with Vensco Projects Ltd to develop a real estate project in Mumbai with an estimated revenue of Rs 1,850 crore. The company's subsidiary, Crest Urban Living, has entered into a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with Vensco Projects LLP for the development of a premium mixed-use project in Chembur, Mumbai. The project is spread across 11,000 square metre. In a statement on Saturday, Crest Ventures said the company will develop a luxury mixed-use residential project on this land parcel. The project will have an estimated sales value or Gross Development Value (GDV) of about Rs 1,850 crore, it added. The company did not disclose the investment to develop this project. The 2.5-acre project will have a total saleable area of nearly 5 Lakh square feet. Vijay Choraria, Managing Director, Crest Ventures, said, "Our upcoming project on Chembur's Golf Course Road represents a new chap

India set to emerge as most dynamic REIT market globally: Report

India is well positioned to be the most dynamic REIT (real estate investment trust) market globally as developers look to monetize their rent-yielding commercial properties through this structure, according to Vestian. On Saturday, US-based real estate consultant Vestian released a report stating that the Indian REIT market has a great potential for growth because of availability of prime commercial assets (office, retail, warehousing and data centres) that can be monetized through this structure. The Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are investment vehicles that own or operate income-generating real estate, enabling investors to earn a share of the income produced without directly purchasing the properties. At present, there are five listed REITs in India -- Sattva Group and Blackstone-backed Knowledge Realty Trust (KRT), K Raheja Group-backed Mindspace Business Parks REIT, Brookfield India Real Estate Trust, Embassy Office Parks REIT and Nexus Select Trust. "India's REIT mark

Motherson acquires office space in Mumbai's BKC for ₹100 crore

Samvardhana Motherson has bought office space worth about ₹100 crore in Mumbai's BKC, underlining strong corporate demand amid a record-breaking year for the office real estate market

Sumadhura Group to invest ₹1K cr to launch six luxury residential projects

Largest-ever project rollout for group; potential to generate ₹10,000 crore revenue

Surge in non-NCR regions pushes 19% rise in new project registration in UP

Uttar Pradesh saw a 19% rise in real estate project registrations in 2025, with non-NCR cities driving more balanced growth, UP Rera data showed

Keystone Realtors' Q3FY26 sales bookings decline 3% to ₹837 crore

Realty firm Keystone Realtors Ltd on Friday reported a 3 per cent decline in its sales bookings to Rs 837 crore in the third quarter of this fiscal as it launched only one housing project. Its sales bookings stood at Rs 863 crore in the year-ago period. Mumbai-based Keystone Realtors Ltd sells properties under Rustomjee brand. During the first nine months of this fiscal, the company's sales bookings grew 23 per cent to Rs 2,676 crore as compared to Rs 2,174 crore in the corresponding period of the preceding year, according to a regulatory filing. Boman Irani, CMD of Keystone Realtors Ltd, said the company continues to demonstrate strong operational momentum. He said the October-December period "marked a quarter of robust performance, reinforcing the strength of our business model, disciplined execution, and consistent growth". Keystone Realtors has achieved 67 per cent of pre-sales guidance for this financial year. In the third quarter, the company launched one project with an .

Results preview: Premiumisation may have driven Q3 realty growth

Top listed real estate developers are set for steady Q3 FY26 earnings, driven by festive demand, strong pre-sales, premium launches and improving cash flows

Rohit Sharma's wife buys Rs 26.30 crore flat in Mumbai's Prabhadevi

Property registration documents show the apartment was bought in December 2025 in Ahuja Towers, a residential high-rise in Prabhadevi

Delhi-NCR sees 39% jump in home launches as buyer interest rises: Report

Infrastructure-led corridors drive growth, but gains are turning selective

Home sales slow but steady, prices jump up to 19% in top cities: Report

Mumbai, Delhi-NCR & Bengaluru see slower sales as home prices stay elevated

GCC demand pushes office leasing to all-time high: Knight Frank report

Record office leasing led by GCCs and tightening vacancies boost commercial real estate, while housing markets stabilise amid rising prices and premiumisation

Housing sales dip 1% in top-8 cities, average price grows up to 19%: Report

Housing sales fell 1 per cent last year to over 3.48 lakh units across eight major cities, with demand stagnating amid an average price rise of up to 19 per cent, according to Knight Frank. In a virtual press conference on Wednesday, real estate consultant Knight Frank India noted that the decline in interest rates on home loans, strong economic growth and lower inflation were some of the key factors that helped in sustaining the housing demand during the 2025 calendar year despite fears of an impending correction. As per the data, the housing sales rose 1 per cent in 2025 to 3,48,207 units across eight major cities of the country. The data pertains to primary residential market only. Knight Frank India CMD Shishir Baijal said the sales momentum continued last year despite rise in weighted average prices. "The contribution of NRIs in housing sales has risen to 12-15 per cent from single digit a decade ago," he told reporters. Among cities, sale of residential properties in the Mu

Institutional investments in Indian real estate hit record $8.5 bn in 2025

Colliers India said the December quarter alone saw $4.2 billion of investments, the highest ever in a single quarter, with domestic capital accounting for 57 per cent of annual inflows

Lodha Developers pre-sales increases 25% to ₹5,620 crore in Q3 FY26

The Mumbai-based developer's collections were Rs 3,560 crore for Q3 FY26, down 17 per cent year-on-year, but up 2 per cent quarter-on-quarter

Foreign investment in real estate falls 16% to $3.65 bn in 2025: Report

Institutional investments in Indian real estate rose 29 per cent to a record USD 8.47 billion last year, despite a 16 per cent drop in foreign fund inflow due to global uncertainties, according to Colliers India. Real estate consultant Colliers India on Tuesday released the data of institutional investments in Indian real estate, showing that the inflow touched an all-time high of USD 8.47 billion in 2025 as against USD 6.56 billion in the preceding year. As per the data, domestic investments more than doubled to USD 4.82 billion last year from USD 2.24 billion during 2024. However, foreign investments dipped 16 per cent to USD 3.65 billion from USD 4.32 billion. The institutional ?ow of funds includes investments by family o?ces, foreign corporate groups, foreign banks, proprietary books, pension funds, private equity, real estate fund-cum-developers, foreign-funded NBFCs, listed REITs, and sovereign wealth funds, Colliers said, adding that the data has been compiled as per availa

Wipro leases 145K sq ft office in Navi Mumbai's Mindspace SEZ for 5 years

The lease has been signed with the handover scheduled on January 7, 2026, while the rent will commence from April 1, 2026, following a rent-free period of 84 days

Ageing CBD offices emerge as next growth play for developers, investors

With land scarce in CBDs and demand for grade A offices strong, developers, investors are increasingly redeveloping ageing office stock to unlock value, improve sustainability, boost long-term returns