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India’s Retail Sector Hits Three-Year High With 54% Leasing Growth in 2025
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (458+ words) Supply Drives Leasing Growth Premium, institutional-grade retail space attracted retailers to prime locations, with shopping malls capturing 45% of total leasing and high streets commanding 48%. Top Cities Lead the Expansion Among India's leading urban markets, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad were…...
How Bitcoin Is Entering Luxury Real Estate and What It Means for India
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (537+ words) For these buyers, paying with crypto is not a stunt. It is practical. Many already hold significant digital assets and prefer not to convert them into cash before making a purchase. Crypto payments offer speed, flexibility, and global reach. While…...
How AI-Led PropTech is Redefining Home Discovery for India’s New Buyers
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (577+ words) Samudragupta points out that PropTech in India initially evolved to help developers organise enquiries and sales pipelines. Listing platforms followed, giving buyers visibility into available projects. But as the market matures, buyer expectations are changing. Today's homebuyers want clarity, speed,…...
Hafele Launches Princeton Series to Elevate Architectural Lighting Design
7+ hour, 36+ min ago (118+ words) Hafele, a global leader in furniture and architectural lighting solutions, has introduced its Princeton Series under its Architectural Lighting range, continuing its mission to transform how homes and interiors are illuminated. BNW Developments has inaugurated its first luxury Sales Gallery…...
FocusOn Interiors Names Azim Khan CEO to Drive National Expansion
10+ hour ago (308+ words) FocusOn Interiors Decorators Pvt. Ltd., a leading player in workplace and industrial space design, has announced the appointment of Azim Khan as its new Chief Executive Officer. Under his leadership, FocusOn Interiors will strengthen its ability to deliver end'to'end solutions…...
Budget 2026: Real Estate Seeks Affordability Reforms, GST Clarity, Infrastructure Push
11+ hour, 31+ min ago (363+ words) From affordable housing definitions and GST reforms to infrastructure-led growth and support for Tier II cities, Budget 2026 is being seen as a moment to consolidate gains and prepare the ground for sustainable expansion. Navin Makhija, Managing Director of The Wadhwa…...
Why India’s Urban Home Resale Market Is Becoming Lifestyle-Driven, Not Speculative
11+ hour, 31+ min ago (511+ words) This shift is changing how ownership itself is understood in India's urban centres. Homes are becoming stepping stones, not final destinations. Buyers are comfortable seeing property as something that adapts to their needs over time. The emotional attachment remains, but…...
Kolkata Records 62,328 Home Registrations in 2025, Highest Since 2020
12+ hour, 1+ min ago (619+ words) Kolkata's residential property market closed 2025 on a strong note, recording its highest annual home registrations in five years. According to Knight Frank India, the Kolkata Metropolitan Area (KMA) registered 62,328 residential properties during the year, marking its best performance since 2020 and…...
Why Yelahanka is Becoming North Bengaluru’s Real Estate Hub
17+ hour, 40+ min ago (147+ words) The development of Kempegowda International Airport brought a major shift in Yelahanka's character. Once considered a quiet suburb, the area now enjoys increased prominence, being just 20 kilometers from the airport and well-connected via NH44. This infrastructure has turned Yelahanka into a…...
Realty Leaders Outline Key Expectations Ahead of Union Budget 2026
17+ hour, 52+ min ago (179+ words) Agarwal added that these measures would not only accelerate the execution of ultra-premium projects but also democratise access to luxury real estate. "The right policies can strengthen investor confidence, stimulate end-user demand, and reinforce India's position as one of the…...