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Maharashtra Government Directs Builders to Not Hire Bangladeshi Workers

Maharashtra Government Directs Builders to Not Hire Bangladeshi Workers

The Maharashtra government has instructed builders and contractors in Mumbai to not hire Bangladeshi workers and to report any such workers to the police. BJP MLA Atul Bhatkhalkar announced the directive, emphasizing compliance as a security measure. Industry stakeholders are discussing its impact on the labor force.
India’s real estate is set for massive growth by 2047. Homes will be bigger, smarter, and more affordable, with better connectivity, lifestyle options, and sustainable features—making it a golden era for homebuyers.

Embassy Developments Ltd. Signs Rs 1,125 Crore Land Deal with Lam Research in Bengaluru

Embassy Developments Ltd. has entered into a Rs 1,125 crore agreement with Lam Research for the sub-leasing and sale of 25 acres in Whitefield, Bengaluru. The deal reflects the growing demand for industrial real estate in the city’s technology sector.
India’s top 10 listed real estate developers are aiming for ₹1.49 lakh crore in bookings in FY2026, with nearly 30% already achieved in Q1. Stronger balance sheets, higher pre-sales, and land buying sprees signal safer options for homebuyers — but also rising consolidation in the sector.

Builders Reintroduce ‘Pay 5% Now, Rest on Completion’ Schemes to Attract Homebuyers

Developers are reviving the “Pay 5% Now, Rest on Completion” scheme to make homeownership more accessible. This move, seen in projects like Chandak Highscape City in Mumbai, aims to attract buyers by reducing the initial financial burden while ensuring investment security.
India’s residential market outperforms global peers with 9.6% YoY price growth in Q3 2025 — ranking 10th worldwide and the only APAC entry in top 10; NCR surges 19%, sales hit 348,000+ units — Knight Frank report highlights resilient end-user demand amid global 2.4% average.

Home Prices Surge Faster Than Rents in Key Indian Cities

New data from ANAROCK reveals that capital values in major Indian cities have risen faster than rental growth between 2021 and 2024. Noida’s Sector-150 led the surge with a 128% increase, while Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) also saw substantial appreciation. Meanwhile, cities like Pune, Kolkata, and Chennai experienced higher rental growth than home price increases, signaling key trends for investors and homebuyers.
Blackstone’s Acquisition of Kolte-Patil Developers

Blackstone Acquires 40% Stake in Kolte-Patil Developers

In a landmark deal, Blackstone has acquired a 40% stake in Kolte-Patil Developers, a leading real estate developer in India. The global investment firm has also launched an open offer to acquire an additional 26% stake, potentially raising its ownership to 66%. This move is expected to bring fresh capital, enhanced governance, and strategic expansion to Kolte-Patil while strengthening Blackstone’s presence in India’s booming residential real estate market.