India Real Estate Sees $4.3 Bn PE Investment Surge in FY26, Deal Activity Hits 7-Year High

India’s real estate sector recorded USD 4.3 billion in PE investments across 60 deals in FY26, marking a 7-year high, with office assets leading and domestic capital hitting a multi-year peak.

RBI Keeps Repo Rate at 5.25%, Ensures Stable EMIs for Homebuyers

RBI has kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, ensuring stable EMIs and boosting affordability for homebuyers amid global economic uncertainties.

India Real Estate Growth: REITs, Branded Homes Lead

India’s real estate sector is entering a high-growth phase, with branded residences, REITs, and institutional capital emerging as key drivers, as highlighted at EXCELERATE 2026 in Mumbai.

Ready Reckoner Rates Unchanged for FY 2026–27: Relief for Homebuyers, But No Rate Cut Disappoints Some

Maharashtra has kept Ready Reckoner rates unchanged for FY 2026–27, ensuring no increase in stamp duty for homebuyers. While the move supports affordability, the absence of a rate cut has left some expectations unmet.

Sales Down 7%, Inventory Above 6 Lakh: Q1 2026 Real Estate Data Raises Red Flags

India’s housing market saw a shocking 7% quarterly drop in sales in Q1 2026 despite strong annual growth. With rising inventory, increasing luxury supply, and global uncertainties impacting demand, is the real estate cycle entering a new phase?