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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

NCCCL bags ₹112.5 crore construction contract from Lodha Developers

New Consolidated Construction Company Ltd (NCCCL) has bagged a Rs 112.5 crore contract from realty firm Lodha Developers. In a statement on Monday, the company said it has received a Letter of Award from Lodha Developers Ltd for the construction of Tower 1 and associated non-tower ancillary structures at a residential development in Alibaug near Mumbai. "Awarded through a competitive bidding process, the mandate involves a total built-up area of approximately 7.26 lakh sq ft, with an estimated contract value of Rs 112.5 crore (exclusive of GST)," NCCCL said. Construction at the Alibaug site is expected to commence around mid-January 2026, with an estimated execution period of approximately 24 months. This is NCCCL's third contract with the Lodha Group, following the completion of a residential project at Palava spanning about 13 lakh sq ft across 11 towers, and a commercial building in Thane. Established in 1946, Mumbai-based NCCCL is an engineering and construction company. It ..

Sundaram Alternates Credit Fund announces first close at ₹1,000 cr

The fundraise remains open and is expected to conclude by March 2026, with a targeted final corpus of ₹1,500-2,000 crore

Sobha shares rise to 1-month high on highest-ever quarterly sales in Q3

The sales value of real estate grew 52.3 per cent on year to ₹2,115 crore in the third quarter of financial year 2026, Sobha said in an exchange filing

Consumer protection: Promises made by builder in brochure must be honoured

The National Commission rejected the builder's defence that promises made in the brochure were unenforceable as they had not been incorporated in the agreement of sale

Unsold homes rise 4% in 2025 across top 7 cities as supply outpaces demand

Unsold housing units rose 4 per cent to nearly 5.77 lakh units last year across seven major cities as supply of new homes exceeded demand, according to Anarock. Real estate consultant Anarock data of the primary residential market showed that the unsold housing units across seven major cities were 5,76,617 units at the end of 2025 from 5,53,073 units at the end of the preceding year. "Annually, unsold inventory in the top 7 cities rose 4 per cent by 2025-end, largely because of tapered demand and increased new supply in the year," Anarock explained. Housing sales in the top 7 cities fell 14 per cent annually to 3,95,625 units last year, while new supply rose 2 per cent to 4,19,170 units. As per the data, the unsold housing stock fell in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and Hyderabad, but rose in Delhi-NCR, Pune, Chennai, Bengaluru and Kolkata. The unsold housing stock in Delhi-NCR rose 5 per cent to 90,455 units at 2025-end from 85,901 units in 2024. Mumbai Metropolitan Region (M

Sobha Q3 sales bookings jump 52% to ₹ 2,115 cr on better housing demand

Real estate company Sobha Ltd has reported a 52 per cent increase in sales bookings to Rs 2,115.2 crore in the third quarter of this fiscal, driven by higher volumes and price realisation amid strong housing demand. Bengaluru-based Sobha Ltd sold properties worth Rs 1,388.6 crore in the year-ago period. The company has "delivered a historic quarterly performance, achieving the highest ever real estate sales value of Rs 2,115 crore...," Sobha Ltd said in a regulatory filing on Saturday. In terms of volumes, Sobha Ltd sold 13,70,340 sq ft during the October-December period of this fiscal compared to 10,16,367 sq ft in the corresponding period of the preceding financial year. The average price realisation rose to Rs 15,436 per sq ft from Rs 13,663 per sq ft. Out of the total sales, Sobha sold properties worth Rs 1,512 crore in Bengaluru and Rs 349 crore in the Delhi-NCR market. During the first nine months of 2025-26, Sobha Ltd sales bookings rose 37 per cent to Rs 6,096.7 crore fro

Ultra-rich splurge ₹7,186 cr on 51 homes in 2025; Mumbai dominates

Mumbai accounted for 35 of the 51 ultra-luxury home deals in 2025, cornering over ₹5,100 crore in value, as India's wealthy continued to back big-ticket residential assets

Land acquisition for townships near UP's religious cities in last stages

Ayodhya, Varanasi & Mathura in top bracket, says Housing Commissioner Balkar Singh