Net Office Leasing Surges 40% Across Top 7 Cities in H1 2025, New Supply Up by 25%

India’s office real estate market soared in H1 2025, with net absorption rising 40% year-on-year to nearly 27 million sq. ft. Bengaluru led leasing volumes, while Pune saw a record 533% jump in new supply. Strong demand from IT/ITeS, coworking, and BFSI continues to drive growth despite global uncertainties.

India’s Office REIT Market Sees Big Headroom: Only 23% of 520 Mn sq. ft. Listed So Far

India’s REIT market has massive untapped potential, with only 23% of the total 520 million sq. ft. REIT-suitable office stock currently listed. Southern cities like Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Chennai hold the largest stock but remain underrepresented in REIT portfolios. ANAROCK Research highlights a 36% rise in REITable stock since 2023 and identifies 400 Mn sq. ft. of aging office space ready for upgradation. As REIT returns impress investors, the stage is set for further growth and listings.

Real Estate Leads AIF Net Investments with ₹73,903 Cr Infusions Till 9M FY25

According to ANAROCK’s AIFs Research Report 2025, real estate emerged as the top investment sector with ₹73,903 crore infused till 9M FY25, accounting for 15% of total net AIF investments. The report also highlights the growing dominance of Category II AIFs and the pivotal role of the SWAMIH Fund in reviving stalled projects across India.

MMR Records Highest Land Transactions in 2024: Over 607 Acres Acquired in 30 Deals

In 2024, India’s real estate market witnessed 133 land transactions totaling 2,515 acres. MMR topped the list with 607 acres in 30 deals, while NCR recorded the highest number of transactions. Residential projects dominated the market, accounting for 1,948 acres across 95 deals.

Panvel’s Housing Price Surge Outshines Prime Worli in MMR: Peripheral Areas Outpace City Centers in Growth

Mumbai’s peripheral Panvel recorded a 58% surge in housing prices, outshining Worli’s 37% growth over six years. ANAROCK Research reveals similar trends across India, where improved connectivity and infrastructure have boosted peripheral areas, making them strong competitors to traditional prime locations. Explore the rising demand for affordable, spacious housing.