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Real Estate

India’s Residential Market Set for Improved Affordability in 2025, Driven by Interest Rate Cuts

JLL’s Home Purchase Affordability Index forecasts improved affordability across India’s key residential markets by 2025, driven by a projected interest rate cut. Mumbai and Pune are nearing optimal affordability, while Kolkata will maintain its position as the most affordable market. Residential sales are set to hit record levels in 2024 and 2025, driven by rising household incomes and a potential decline in interest rates.

Rising Construction Costs to Push Home Prices Highe

Construction costs in India have surged by up to 11% in 2024, primarily due to rising labour expenses. Homebuyers can expect higher property prices, particularly in the residential sector, as developers adjust to increased building costs.
Affordable housing

Chennai, Ahmedabad, and Kolkata: Most Affordable Metros for Residential Investments, Reports Magicbricks

Magicbricks’ report highlights Chennai, Ahmedabad, and Kolkata as the most affordable cities for residential investments in 2024, with a Property Price to Income Ratio of 5. In contrast, Mumbai and Delhi are among the least affordable. The report also notes a significant rise in the EMI-to-income ratio, reflecting growing affordability concerns.
MHADA

High Prices Forced Former Central Minister from Modi Govt to Decline MHADA Homes

In a surprising development, both a former central minister and a BJP…
MHADA

MHADA Reduces Prices for Homes in Mumbai Lottery

Significant Price Cuts Across All Income Categories; Application Deadline Extended In response…