3BHK Affordability Under Stress as Housing Prices Outpace Incomes Across Mega Markets

India’s dream of owning a 3BHK is slipping further out of reach as prices rise faster than incomes across major metros, making location choice within cities critical, says Square Yards.

RBI Keeps Repo Rate at 5.5%: What It Means for Your Home Loan EMIs This Festive Season

The RBI’s decision to hold the repo rate at 5.5% ensures no change in home loan EMIs, giving relief to borrowers ahead of the festive season. Experts from CREDAI-MCHI, ANAROCK, Colliers, JLL, and others highlight how stable EMIs, GST relief, and festive demand create a golden window for homebuyers.

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.

MMR Housing Market Overview: Q3 2024 Shows Mixed Trends in Launches and Sales

The Q3 2024 housing market overview for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) reveals significant declines in both new launches and sales, with approximately 29,600 units launched—an 18% year-over-year decrease. Despite a challenging environment, affordable and mid-range segments continue to attract buyer interest, highlighting evolving trends in the region’s real estate landscape.