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India Defies Global Office Rental Slump, Posts Record Growth in Leasing

This City in the Country Holds the Highest Vacant Office Stock in India

This City holds the highest vacant office stock in India, reaching 28 million square feet in Q1 2025. While demand for office space remains robust across major cities, new supply and absorption trends show a dynamic real estate landscape, with Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Pune leading in absorption. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the office market in India, highlighting key trends and data from Q1 2025.
India Defies Global Office Rental Slump, Posts Record Growth in Leasing

India Office Market Sees 7 Straight Quarters of Vacancy Decline

India’s commercial real estate sector continues to gain momentum with vacancy rates falling to a four-year low of 15.7% in Q1 2025. Despite lower new supply, strong leasing activity, especially from GCCs and IT-BPM sectors, kept demand high. Cities like Mumbai, Pune, and Bengaluru led the market, while rising rentals highlight growing competition for premium office spaces.
Foreign Investor Confidence Rebounds as Institutional Real Estate Investments Surge 47% in Q1 2025

Foreign Investor Confidence Rebounds as Institutional Real Estate Investments Surge 47% in Q1 2025

India’s real estate market recorded a 47% year-on-year growth in institutional investments in Q1 2025, with foreign investor participation jumping to 43% amid economic stability and infrastructure growth. The residential sector led with a 125% surge in investment value, according to Vestian Research.
Institutional Real Estate Investments Surge to USD 1.3 Billion in Q1 2025, Marking 31% YoY Growth

Private Equity in Indian Real Estate Drops, But Bigger Deals Take Center Stage

Private equity investments in Indian real estate continued to soften in FY25, reaching USD 3.7 billion—a 43% drop from FY21. ANAROCK Capital’s FLUX FY25 report reveals a strategic shift toward fewer, larger deals, with logistics and warehousing capturing nearly half of total investments. Notably, foreign capital surged, accounting for 84% of the year’s inflows, signaling growing global confidence in India’s long-term real estate potential.
Foreign Investor Confidence Rebounds as Institutional Real Estate Investments Surge 47% in Q1 2025

Office Leasing in Q1 2025 Rises 15% YoY to 15.9 Million Square Feet Across Top 7 Cities

India’s office leasing market kicked off 2025 on a strong note, recording a 15% year-on-year increase in Q1, with 15.9 million sq. ft. of space absorbed across the top seven cities. Bengaluru and Delhi NCR led the charge, driving nearly half of the total leasing activity. Meanwhile, flex spaces gained momentum, accounting for 14% of total Grade A office space uptake. With demand outpacing supply, office rentals surged by 8% annually, while vacancy levels dropped by 120 basis points, reflecting the continued resilience of the commercial real estate sector.