kpmg.com-Real estate 2025: What are the top five trends to watch out for?
India’s real estate market has closed yet another strong year, with record-breaking leasing and sales and a growing appetite for new launches. Equity investments in the sector are projected to reach USD10 billion in 2024, driven by robust inflows in commercial spaces and a strong momentum in residential real estate.1
With these positive shifts, 2025 promises to bring further innovation and resilience. Let’s look at five key trends that could define the year ahead.
High demand fuelling the housing market
India’s housing market is stronger than ever. Between January and September 2024, over 229,900 units were sold across top seven cities—marking a 17 per cent increase from 2023 and a significant 60 per cent jump from 2019.2 The mid- and high-end segments dominate, with premium housing comprising 16 per cent of demand in 2024, up from just 6 per cent in 2019.3 This trend is expected to continue with luxury and ultra-luxury segments growing faster than affordable housing.
