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Future-Ready Real Estate: The Urgent Need for Smarter, Greener Practices

BY: ETStudios India’s real estate industry is at a pivotal moment, contributing approximately 7% to the nation’s GDP and projected to reach a $1 trillion market size by 2030. However, mere scale is no longer sufficient; a comprehensive reevaluation of construction practices and their environmental impact is essential. With India’s commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2070, sustainability has shifted from being a trend to a foundational requirement. Given that buildings account for nearly 40% of global energy consumption and a sizeable portion of emissions, the focus on the built environment is intensifying. This is not a distant concern. Policy…

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Crisil: Residential Real Estate to Grow 10-12% Annually by FY27

NEW DELHI: The residential real estate market in India is projected to maintain steady growth over the next two fiscal years, with a sales value increase of 10-12% annually. This growth is attributed to the rising demand for premium and luxury homes, as noted in a recent report by Crisil Ratings. Sales volumes are estimated to rise by 5-7%, with average prices expected to appreciate moderately by 4-6%. This reflects sustained end-user demand, enhanced affordability due to lower interest rates, and a smoother rollout of projects in key urban regions. This follows a post-pandemic growth period where the sector achieved…