Institutional investments in India’s real estate have skyrocketed by 19%, breaching the $8 billion threshold and heralding a golden era for the sector. This impressive growth reflects deepening investor trust in India’s long-term potential.
Breaking down the figures, office assets accounted for 40% of inflows, logistics 25%, and residential the rest. International players like Blackstone and Brookfield led the pack, acquiring prime portfolios in key metros.
Policy measures such as single-window clearances and GST rationalization have streamlined operations, reducing project timelines. The rise of proptech startups is revolutionizing asset management and tenant experiences.
Industry leaders note that post-COVID hybrid work models have sustained office demand, while e-commerce expansion fuels logistics needs. Risks like interest rate hikes are mitigated by strong fundamentals.
Projections indicate another 15-20% rise next year, with focus shifting to green buildings and affordable segments. This capital infusion promises widespread economic benefits, from employment to GDP growth.