Indian Real Estate Industry

India’s real estate sector is expected to expand to US$ 5.8 trillion by 2047, contributing 15.5% to the GDP from an existing share of 7.3%.

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Robust
Demand

*According to Savills India, real estate demand for data centres is expected to increase by 15-18 million sq. ft. by 2025.​

*The demand for luxury homes in India, particularly those priced at Rs. 4 crore (US$ 0.5 million) and above, saw a remarkable surge in 2024, with sales rising by 53% across seven major cities. According to data from real estate consultancy firm CBRE, the total number of luxury housing units sold last year stood at 19,700.​

*Organized retail real estate stock is expected to increase by 28% to 82 million sq. ft. by 2023.​

Attractive
Opportunities

*The real estate sector shows promise with a projected 9.2% CAGR from 2023 to 2028. 2024 is expected to drive growth with urbanization, rental market expansion, and property price appreciation.​​

*Private market investor, Blackstone, which has significantly invested in the Indian real estate sector (worth Rs. 3.8 lakh crore (US$ 50 billion), is seeking to invest an additional Rs. 1.7 lakh crore (US$ 22 billion) by 2030.​

Policy
Support

*Driven by increasing transparency and returns, there’s a surge in private investment in the sector.​​

*The Government has allowed FDI of up to 100% for townships and settlements development projects.​

*The Union Budget 2025-26 boosts homeowners with nil tax on two self-occupied properties (earlier one) and raises TDS threshold on rent from Rs. 2.4 lakh (US$ 2,769) to Rs. 6 lakh (US$ 6,924), driving property ownership demand.​

*In the Union Budget 2024-25, PM Awas Yojana Urban 2.0 will address housing needs for 1 crore urban poor and middle-class families with a Rs. 10 lakh crore (US$ 120.16 billion) investment.​

Increasing
Investments

*The new framework for Small and Medium Real Estate Investment Trusts (SM REITs) has been praised by the realtors' association CREDAI, stating that it will enhance the flow of funds into the Indian real estate market.​​

*Foreign investors pump around US$ 3.1 billion yearly into Indian real estate, with a 37% YoY increase in the first half of 2024.​

Last updated: Apr, 2025

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