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RBI

RBI Expected to Hold Rates at 5.50%, but Experts See Case for Further Cuts

As the RBI gears up for its August 2025 policy review, economists anticipate a pause at 5.50% despite record-low inflation and slowing industrial output. Experts from Colliers, Reloy, Vestian, and Square Yards outline how future rate decisions could shape India’s economic recovery and real estate momentum ahead of the festive season.
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Pune Property Market Sees Mixed Trends in May 2025; Year-to-Date Performance Strong

Pune’s property market in May 2025 experienced a minor decline in registrations and stamp duty, yet the first five months of the year recorded the highest property registrations and revenue in four years, showcasing the market’s underlying strength.
Home loan

Home Loan EMIs to Fall as Banks Cut Lending Rates; Real Estate Sector Set for a Boost

In a major boost to homebuyers and the real estate sector, top Indian banks have reduced lending rates after the RBI’s recent repo rate cut. The move is expected to lower EMIs, revive housing demand, and encourage fresh property investments, especially in key urban markets like Mumbai and Pune.
MMR’s housing market showed mixed signals in Q2 2026 with launches jumping 23% to 34,555 units while sales fell 8% to 28,710 units. Mumbai dominated with 65% of new supply and over 70% of absorption as inventory climbed across the region.

Mumbai MMR Housing Boom: Sales Value Soars 11%, Transactions Surge 5% in Q4 2024

Mumbai’s housing market continued its upward momentum in Q4 2024, with a significant 11% rise in registered home sales value and a 5% increase in transactions. Led by major developers like Lodha Group and Godrej Properties, the market benefited from growing infrastructure projects and a surge in high-value property investments.
RBI

RBI Cuts Repo Rate by 25bps: Lower Home Loan Interest for Homebuyers

The RBI’s 25 bps repo rate cut to 6.25% is a major boost for homebuyers, reducing EMIs and making housing more affordable. Developers also benefit from lower financing costs, driving project completion and market growth. Experts see this as a key step toward strengthening the real estate sector in 2025.