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Union Budget 2026 offers no direct tax benefits for homebuyers but strengthens infrastructure, connectivity and emerging city growth—reshaping where housing demand will rise next.

Union Budget 2026 Sends a Clear Signal to Homebuyers: Infrastructure Will Drive Property Growth, Not Tax Sops

Union Budget 2026 offers no direct tax benefits for homebuyers but strengthens infrastructure, connectivity and emerging city growth—reshaping where housing demand will rise next.
Nirmala Sitharaman to present the union budget

“Budget FY27: Real Estate Sector Seeks Affordable Housing Boost, Rental Incentives and Tax Relief

Ahead of Union Budget FY27, Knight Frank India has urged the government to recalibrate housing policies by expanding affordable housing limits, incentivising rental housing, easing capital gains norms, and introducing central subsidies for green buildings to revive demand and support sustainable urban growth.
Housing price growth across India’s top eight cities slowed sharply to 6% in 2025, reflecting market consolidation after a strong 2024, with Bengaluru and Hyderabad showing relatively stronger momentum, according to PropTiger.

Residential Sales Hold Momentum in 2025; Over 3.48 Lakh Homes Sold Across Top Cities

India’s residential market held firm in 2025 with over 3.48 lakh homes sold across top cities. While volumes stabilised after a strong run, rising prices, premiumisation of demand, and manageable inventory levels signal a structurally balanced market heading into 2026.
Mumbai’s property market achieves a 14-year record with over 1.5 lakh registrations and INR 13,487 crore in stamp duty in 2025, driven by strong suburban demand and rising interest in higher-value homes.

Mumbai Property Market Soars to 14-Year High with 1.5 Lakh Registrations in 2025

Mumbai’s property market achieves a 14-year record with over 1.5 lakh registrations and INR 13,487 crore in stamp duty in 2025, driven by strong suburban demand and rising interest in higher-value homes.
Fewer Big Investors, More City-Focused Deals: What the Slowdown in Private Equity Means for India’s Real Estate Market

PE Investments in Indian Real Estate Decline 29% in 2025 to $3.5 Billion: Office Sector Leads with 58% Share

Knight Frank India’s latest report reveals a 29% YoY decline in PE investments in Indian real estate to ~$3.5 billion in 2025, with office assets capturing 58% share. Investors shifted to protected structures amid caution, but a 28% rebound to $4.4 billion is projected for 2026.