Residential Property Transactions Soar Past 5.5 Lakh in 2024, Grossing Over Rs. 4 Lakh Crore; Property Prices Surge 60% in Five Years

In 2024, India’s residential property market continued to thrive with nearly 5.77 lakh registered transactions, surpassing Rs. 4 lakh crore in value. This growth, marked by a 60% increase in property prices over the last five years, highlights a strong demand for homes across top cities. Gurugram, in particular, saw remarkable price hikes, with a 132% increase since 2019. The outlook for 2025 remains positive, with expectations of further growth in both demand and supply.

2024 Sets New Benchmarks for Indian Real Estate, Gears Up for 25% Growth in 2025

The Indian real estate market in 2024 has set new benchmarks, driven by rising demand for luxury homes, technological innovations, and sustainability. Tier 2 cities are emerging as key players, offering affordable, modern living options. With a projected 25% growth in 2025, the sector is poised for continued expansion, with significant contributions from both luxury and eco-friendly housing.

Housing Sales Fall 4% in 2024, But Value Jumps 16% in Top 7 Cities

India’s housing market experienced a mixed performance in 2024, with overall sales volume declining by 4%, but the sales value rising by 16%. MMR and Bengaluru led in sales, while luxury housing demand soared. Despite a drop in new launches, the market saw significant price increases, particularly in Delhi-NCR, where prices rose by 30%. The outlook for 2025 remains optimistic with steady growth expected, driven by continued demand and new supply from developers.

Institutional Investments in Indian Real Estate Reach Historic Highs in 2024, Surpassing 2007 Record

Institutional investments in Indian real estate hit a record USD 8.9 billion in 2024, surpassing the previous 2007 peak. The residential sector emerged as the top recipient, overtaking office investments. Increased participation from domestic investors and growing interest in emerging sectors like data centers and healthcare highlight the evolving dynamics of India’s real estate market.

Indian Real Estate: Riding Higher in 2025

The Indian real estate market is on track for a robust 2024, driven by key regulatory reforms, increased transparency, and a favorable economic environment. From a strong demand for Grade A office spaces across major cities to continued growth in residential and industrial sectors, all asset classes are poised for impressive performance. Institutional investments are expected to remain healthy, with a particular focus on Tier-II/III cities, offering opportunities for higher returns due to urbanization and infrastructure development.