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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.
Affordable housing

In Mumbai, You’ll Need to Spend 48% of Your Salary on EMI to Afford a Home

Knight Frank India’s 2025 Affordability Index reveals that Mumbai homebuyers need to spend 48% of their salary on EMI — the highest among Indian cities, despite slight improvement due to RBI rate cuts.
RBI

Homebuyers Rejoice: RBI’s 50 bps Rate Cut Lowers EMIs, Boosts Affordable Housing Prospects

In a significant move for homebuyers, the RBI has cut the repo rate by 50 bps to 5.5%, making home loans cheaper and boosting affordability in the affordable and mid-income housing segments. Developers and industry leaders welcome the decision, expecting renewed demand and faster project execution.
RBI

RBI Rate Cut Brings Good News for Homebuyers: Lower EMIs

In a major relief for homebuyers, the RBI has reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6%, marking its second consecutive cut. Industry leaders say this move will improve housing affordability, boost buyer sentiment, and encourage new project launches—especially in affordable and mid-income segments.