The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) will survey land in Sharda Nagar for a new Economically Weaker Section (EWS) housing project, driven by overwhelming demand for the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel scheme. This initiative targets unmet applicants with 3-4 hectares of land and strict eligibility checks to aid genuine low-income families in Lucknow.
Restay India, founded by Kush Jagetia and Abhay Kursija, has grown from one hostel in Gandhinagar to managing over 1,000 beds across Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. Achieving ₹2 crore+ revenue in FY25, it eyes ₹5+ crore by FY26-end with nationwide push into Tier-1 cities like Pune and Bangalore amid booming student housing demand.
The International Finance Corporation invests Rs 420 crore in Birla Estates' Thane and Pune projects, grabbing a 44% stake in SPVs to build 9.5 million sq ft of eco-friendly homes. This move targets first-time buyers in Thane, boosts jobs, and pushes sustainable urban growth amid India's housing crunch. A game-changer for affordable, green living.
Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate launches SKYRAA, a premium 51-storey tower in Thane West offering 3 & 4 BHK homes starting at Rs 2.64 Cr. With 60+ amenities, MahaRERA registered, and prime location near Yeoor Hills, it targets luxury buyers aiming for Rs 525 crore revenue by 2027 possession.
Kerala's real estate market thrives in 2025, but Trivandrum sees a -1.3% quarterly and -4.8% annual price drop in Q4 FY25 per NHB data. Government's Life Mission scheme, aiding 595,536 beneficiaries with 462,412 homes built, fuels statewide residential demand despite local dip. Experts eye recovery ahead.
Plot prices in Faridabad's Sector 78 have soared to starting levels of ₹7.05 crores by August 2025, fueled by robust infrastructure upgrades, proximity to top schools, and the transformative Faridabad-Jewar Airport Expressway. This boom positions the sector as a prime residential hotspot, promising reduced commutes and lucrative returns for investors eyeing long-term growth in this dynamic NCR...
The Airports Authority of India eyes transforming Trichy Airport's 14,450 sqm old terminal into a hotel and shopping hub, sparking debate on aviation vs commercial use. This repurposing aims to boost revenue while leveraging prime location near growing real estate markets in Tiruchirappalli.
GIFT City's rapid expansion is creating significant spillover effects across Ahmedabad's real estate landscape, with improved metro connectivity and infrastructure driving property appreciation in emerging secondary markets and creating new investment opportunities beyond the financial hub.
Punjab's Sector-Specific Committee for Real Estate has confirmed dedicated meetings in Ludhiana with builders and development authorities to strategize investment growth and implement regulatory improvements for the city's property market.
A November 17, 2025 market analysis reveals Kochi's prime localities, including Marine Drive and Kakkanad, experiencing 8-12% annual property value growth. Metro expansion, port upgrades, healthcare boom, and knowledge sector expansion drive this trend, fueling strong demand for 3 and 4BHK apartments in these vibrant neighborhoods.
Serene Communities by Columbia Pacific and Asset Homes launch Serene Young @ Heart, a Rs. 500 crore waterfront ultra-luxury senior living project in Kochi. Set for 2028 completion, it offers 211 premium 1-2 BHK homes with wellness amenities, healthcare ties, and is part of four Kerala developments amid growing NRI retiree demand.
As gold prices soar to a record ₹11,465 per gram, Ernakulam residents pivot to real estate investments. This shift boosts property values by 10.4% year-on-year in early 2025, with domestic buyers dominating over 60% of purchases amid infrastructure growth and IT demand in Kochi.
The Enforcement Directorate arrested Amit Katyal, a businessman tied to RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav, in a massive Rs 300 crore real estate scam in Gurugram. Funds from homebuyers were allegedly diverted, leaving projects unfinished and shaking investor trust in the region. This case highlights risks in property deals targeting government employees.
Navi Mumbai dominates India's data center market with 44% market share, driven by strategic submarine cable access, advanced fiber connectivity, and developer partnerships supporting AI cloud and digital service expansion.
AddressBox introduces a hybrid real estate platform in Gandhinagar combining digital convenience with expert support, featuring 2 lakh verified properties and zero-cost personal property managers to accelerate property transactions.
Ahmedabad stands out as India's most affordable major housing market at Rs 4,820 per sq ft, with moderate 7.9% YoY growth, while Delhi-NCR surges 19%, Bengaluru 15%, and Hyderabad 13%. This widening gap draws price-sensitive buyers and value investors, boosted by infrastructure like GIFT City and steady demand in 2026.
Renowned developer HoABL has launched into Nagpur's booming real estate scene with the Nagpur Marina project, offering premium waterfront plots off Samruddhi Mahamarg. This 78-acre development, inspired by global marinas, promises high returns amid ₹3 lakh crore infrastructure boom, world-class amenities, and RERA approval for savvy investors seeking luxury and growth in Central India.
Bangalore's real estate market faces intense debate as 2BHK apartments hit ₹1 crore routinely, fueled by IT demand and tight supply. Analysts question if prices can hold amid affordability woes for single earners, while dual-income buyers snap up properties. Knight Frank data shows 16% surge, sparking Reddit frenzy on buying power.
Kolkata's residential market surged to 46,742 apartment registrations from January to September 2025, a 32% year-on-year rise and the highest since 2020. September recorded 5,302 units amid stable prices and infrastructure boosts. Knight Frank data reveals 53% demand for 500-1,000 sq ft homes, signaling a shift to spacious living in key zones like South and North Kolkata.
November 2025 reports reveal a boom in demand for highway-accessible villa plots in North Goa, fueled by Mopa Airport routes and infrastructure upgrades. Developers rush launches along key corridors as investors eye long-term gains, with accessibility trumping coastal spots for premium value. Prices stabilize amid supply, poised for 5-10% rise.
Ernakulam's real estate landscape is transforming as metro connectivity drives homebuyer preferences toward strategic locations. Builders now focus on 2 and 3 BHK apartments near metro stations, boosting property values along expanding corridors.
The Kakkanad IT Corridor, powered by Infopark, SmartCity, and CSEZ, drives 12% yearly property value growth in Ernakulam. Thousands of professionals from Cognizant and Sutherland boost residential demand, fueled by metro expansions and infrastructure upgrades for strong investment returns in 2026.
Ahmedabad's housing market splits sharply in H1 2025, with new launches plunging 61% YoY to 11,000 units amid 3% sales growth. Premium ready-to-move properties fetch high prices due to fierce demand, while affordable buyers face scarce options and steady rates, reshaping strategies for developers and home seekers alike.
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has rolled out a key directive compelling resolution professionals to record every homebuyer's details in stalled real estate projects under insolvency, even if claims weren't filed on time. This shields genuine buyers from losses. Plus, those already holding units can finish builds with their own cash, keeping properties out of liquidation...
Mumbai Metro Line 4 from Wadala to Kasarvadavali reaches 84% completion after MMRDA installs a massive 56-metre steel span at Ghatkopar. This 32 km elevated corridor promises faster commutes to Thane, boosting real estate in connected areas and easing traffic woes for millions.