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PE investment in real estate down 32% in Jul-Sep to $1.5 bn: Report

Private equity investment into the Indian real estate sector fell 32 per cent during the July-September period to USD 1.5 billion, according to Savills India. The inflow stood at USD 2.2 billion in the year-ago period. In a statement on Thursday, real estate consultant Savills India said the private equity (PE) inflows in the office assets stood at USD 0.6 billion or 39 per cent of total inflows, followed closely by data centres (38 per cent). The residential segment accounted for 20 per cent of the PE investments. During the January-September period of this calendar year, the PE inflows have touched USD 3.9 billion. The PE inflow stood at USD 4.3 billion in 2024 calendar year, USD 3.9 billion in 2023, USD 3.4 billion each in 2022 and 2021. During 2020 calendar year, the PE investments stood at USD 6.6 billion. "While institutional investments have moderated since the 2020 peak, 2025 inflows remain broadly stable, reinforcing India's sustained appeal as a long-term real estate ..

Saya Group to invest ₹550 crore to build luxury homes in Ghaziabad

Realty firm Saya Group has formed a joint venture to develop a luxury housing project in Ghaziabad and will invest Rs 550 crore in the construction of 264 flats. The company has partnered with Harmony Infra to launch an ultra-luxury residential project 'The Horizon Residences' at Indirapuram in Ghaziabad. "We have around 2-acre of land in Indirapuram. We have formed a joint venture to develop a luxury housing project comprising 264 units," Saya Group MD Vikas Bhasin told reporters here. He said the company will sell homes in a price range of Rs 6 crore to Rs 8.5 crore. Asked about project cost, Bhasin said the total investment will be around Rs 550 crore, excluding the cost of the land that it bought in 2018. "We are expecting around Rs 1,600 crore sales revenue from this project," he said, adding that the total saleable area is around 12 lakh square feet. The company has obtained RERA and other statutory approvals to launch this project. Bhasin said the company has already sold

Retail space leasing in malls, high street up 45% in Jul-Sep: Report

Leasing of retail spaces in shopping malls and prominent high streets rose 45 per cent in July-September across eight major cities on better demand for retailers and fresh supply, according to Cushman & Wakefield. Real estate consultant Cushman & Wakefield on Wednesday released the 'Retail Marketbeat Report, which showed that the gross leasing volume (GLV) increased to 2.41 million square feet across the top 8 cities during the July-September quarter against 1.66 million square feet in the year-ago period. "India's retail sector continues its growth trajectory, driven by evolving consumer preferences and growing demand for quality retail spaces," said Gautam Saraf, Executive Managing Director - Mumbai & New Business at Cushman & Wakefield. As per the data, leasing of retail spaces in Mumbai more than doubled to 0.59 million sq ft from 0.22 million sq ft . Pune too saw 85 per cent growth in leasing to 0.33 million sq ft from 0.18 million sq ft. In Delhi-NCR, leasing ..

Tata Housing sells flats worth over ₹1,000 cr in new project at Bengaluru

Realty firm Tata Housing on Wednesday said it has sold homes worth over Rs 1,000 crore in a new residential project in Bengaluru on strong demand. In a statement, the company said that Tata Housing Varnam Phase I, which is part of an over 135-acre integrated township 'Carnatica' in North Bengaluru, has crossed Rs 1,000 crore in sales since the launch that took place in August 2025. Since its launch, Varnam Phase I, spread over 20-acre, has recorded sales of 377 units out of 582 apartments and 48 townhouses and row houses. Sanjay Dutt, MD & CEO, Tata Realty and Infrastructure Ltd, said, Bengaluru's premium housing market is evolving, and our strategy is to anticipate that change: creating integrated townships that balance lifestyle, sustainability, and long-term value." Sarthak Seth, SVP & Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, Tata Realty & Infrastructure Ltd, said, "Our omni-channel approach helped us reach relevant audiences efficiently while ensuring a consistent brand ...

Capital inflows into Indian real estate fall 9% in Jan-Sep 2025: Colliers

Foreign inflows dropped sharply even as domestic institutions drove growth, keeping investment momentum in Indian real estate steady amid global headwinds

Panchshil Realty buys Capgemini's Thane Knowledge Park for ₹550 crore

Panchshil Realty has bought Capgemini's Thane Knowledge Park for Rs 550 crore, expanding its office space portfolio as Mumbai's commercial property market sees major shifts

Brigade to develop realty project in South Bengaluru with ₹1,200 cr GDV

The project will cover 7.5 acres of land parcel with an estimated gross development value (GDV) of around ₹1,200 crore

NeoLiv acquires 17.5-acre land in MMR to build ₹150 cr housing project

Realty firm NeoLiv has acquired a 17.5-acre land in Mumbai region and will invest Rs 150 crore to develop a housing project. In a statement on Thursday, the company said it has acquired the land at Khopoli in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) but did not disclose the land cost. "We will develop a housing project on this land comprising around 180 plots. The total project cost will be Rs 150 crore," NeoLiv founder and CEO Mohit Malhotra said. The company will also develop villas in this project. Malhotra said this will be the company's third project. The company said that Panvel-Khalapur-Khopoli belt is an upcoming location in the MMR because of the improved connectivity. In June this year, Mumbai-based NeoLiv had announced sale of all 263 plots in its first project 'NeoLiv Grand Park' at Kundli-Sonipat, Haryana, for over Rs 300 crore. The company had also bought a 12-acre land at Alibaug near Mumbai to develop a luxury housing project with a sales potential of Rs 400 crore. NeoL

Retail real estate sees higher leasing in H1 2025, driven by stable demand

Retail leasing in India rose 21% in H1 2025 compared to the previous year. Experts predict significant new supplies in Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and Hyderabad in H2 2025.

Focus on these 2 realty stocks amid correction; charts hint upto 23% upside

Technical analysis shows that DLF and Sobha are relatively better-placed on charts compared to other realty stocks; here are the key levels to track on these 2 shares.

IndiQube Spaces eyes nearly ₹5,000 crore market capitalisation amid IPO

IndiQube Spaces targets a Rs 5,000 crore market cap with its Rs 700 crore IPO, priced at Rs 225-237 per share, focusing on expansion, debt repayment, and value-added services.

Real estate deals drop 8% in Jan-Jun to $2.5 billion: Grant Thornton Bharat

Indian real estate sector witnessed deals worth USD 2.5 billion during the first half of this year, a fall of 8 per cent annually, according to Grant Thornton Bharat. In its report 'Real Estate Q2 2025 Dealtracker', Grant Thornton Bharat said the number of deals has increased in the January-June period, but the overall value has dropped. The real estate deals include Initial Public Offering (IPO) and Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP). "In the first half of the year, the Indian real estate sector recorded 45 transactions, including IPO and QIP, valued at USD 2.5 billion, compared to 40 deals worth USD 2.7 billion in H1 2024. While volume increased year-on-year, the overall deal value dropped by 8 per cent," Shabala Shinde, Partner and Real Estate Industry Leader at Grant Thornton Bharat, said. She noted that the data for the first half of this year reflects a sector recalibrating for long-term strength. "While overall deal values moderated, institutional capital continues to

Suraj Estate launches residential project worth Rs 120 cr in Mumbai

Suraj Estate Developers has launched a luxury residential project with potential gross development value of Rs 120 crore in the financial capital of the country, according to an exchange filing. "Strategically located in Prabhadevi one of Mumbai's most sought-after residential neighborhoods the project has an estimated gross development value of Rs 120 crore, the filing stated. The new residential project addresses the growing demand for premium yet compact homes in a locality where new supply in such configurations remains limited, the Mumbai-based developer said. Designed as a 21-storey residential tower, Suraj Aureva offers 1, 2, and 3 BHK apartments at prices starting at Rs 2.47 crore, it added. The company plans to launch a mix of residential and commercial developments with the combined GDV of Rs 2,000 crore, contribution from pre-projects such as Park View 1, Lobo Villa in Mahim, JRU project in Byculla, and Shivaji Park project, in 2025-26.

DLF achieved record sales collections in FY25; uptick in bookings: Chairman

DLF Limited reported record sales collections in FY25 and noted a significant increase in new sales bookings. The company is focused on expanding its residential, commercial, and retail segments

Prestige Estates Q1 pre-sales surges on robust demand for Ghaziabad project

Realty firm Prestige Estates Projects Ltd on Wednesday reported a 4-fold jump in its sales bookings to Rs 12,126.4 crore in the first quarter of this fiscal, mainly on strong demand for its housing project in Ghaziabad. The company's sales bookings or pre-sales stood at Rs 3,029.5 crore in the year-ago period. In a regulatory filing, the company informed that it has "kicked off FY26 with its strongest quarterly performance to date, clocking an all-time high of Rs 12,126.4 crore in sales in the quarter ended June 30, 2025 (Q1 FY26), marking a 300 per cent growth over the same period last year". The company sold 4,718 units, translating to a sales volume of 9.55 million square feet, up 234 per cent year-on-year. The average price realisation stood at Rs 13,339 per square feet for apartments while plotted developments fetched Rs 7,343 per square feet. Irfan Razack, Chairman and Managing Director of Prestige Group, said the April-June quarter has been a milestone quarter for Prestige,

Sobha Q1 pre-sales rises 11% to ₹2,079 cr on better demand for homes

Realty firm Sobha Ltd has reported an 11 per cent increase in sales bookings to a record Rs 2,078.8 crore in the first quarter of this fiscal year as housing demand continues to be strong. Its sales bookings or pre-sales stood at Rs 1,873.7 crore in the year-ago period. The Bengaluru-based company sold 14.44 lakh sq ft area in April-June period of this fiscal year as against 11.75 lakh sq ft, according to a regulatory filing on Monday. During the June quarter, Sobha completed 1.07 million sq ft of saleable area and delivered 594 homes across projects. Sobha said the company has achieved its "highest-ever quarterly real estate sales value of Rs 20.79 billion, crossing the Rs 2,000 crore milestone for the first time." The company attributed various factors for robust demand, including urban migration, record commercial space absorption, stronger consumer and investor confidence, declining interest rates, and growing home ownership aspirations. Sobha launched two housing projects dur

Puravankara to redevelop 8 Mumbai societies with ₹2,100 cr GDV potential

Puravankara to begin redevelopment of eight Chembur societies in Mumbai, unlocking 1.2 mn sq ft across 4 acres and reaffirming its western region real estate strategy

Realty firm Signature Global purchases two land parcels in Gurugram

Realty firm Signature Global has acquired two land parcels in Gurugram totalling 10 acres to build housing projects. Signature Global's subsidiary firm has executed two sale deeds to purchase the lands admeasuring approximately 9.96 acres situated at Tehsil Sohna, District Gurugram, Haryana. These lands have an overall potential sales area of approximately 0.53 million (5.3 lakh) square feet, according to a recent regulatory filing. Last month, Signature Global chairman Pradeep Kumar Aggarwal said the company would invest around Rs 1,200-1,500 crore to acquire land parcels as part of its expansion plan. Signature Global had invested Rs 1,070 crore last fiscal year to purchase 48 acres of land in Gurugram, Haryana. "Land is an important raw material for real estate developers. We will be investing around Rs 1,200-1,500 crore on the acquisition of land parcels this fiscal," he had said. Signature Global emerged as the fifth largest listed real estate developer last fiscal in terms

Keystone Realtors chosen for ₹3K cr cluster redevelopment project in Mumbai

Five DAs signed and three LoIs in place for 4.75-acre cluster project in Lokhandwala, giving Rustomjee 10.6 lakh sq ft saleable area in key Mumbai residential zone

Housing.com parent company REA India appoints Praveen Sharma as CEO

REA India, which owns Housing.com and PropTiger, has appointed Praveen Sharma as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Sharma had earlier worked in Paytm and Google. On April 3, Dhruv Agarwala resigned as CEO of REA India to pursue his own entrepreneurial journey. In a statement on Tuesday, Australia's REA Group said "Praveen Sharma has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of REA India and will join REA Group's Executive Leadership Team." Sharma has an experience of 25 years in senior management roles across technology, digital, media and advertising in India and Asia Pacific. Most recently, Praveen was with Paytm, where he built and ran several different businesses including ads, online payments and commerce services. Prior to Paytm, Praveen spent nine years with Google, including as Regional Director Performance media-APAC, where he was responsible for Performance ad-products across the region. REA Group Chief Executive Officer Owen Wilson noted that Sharma's depth of exper