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Pune stamp duty collections surpass ₹7,100 crore in 2025

NEW DELHI: In 2025, Pune’s real estate market achieved over ₹7,100 crore in stamp duty revenue, marking its highest level in four years, according to Knight Frank India. Although property registrations dipped slightly, they still totaled 1,85,657 for the year, a 2.3% decrease compared to the previous year. Despite this, stamp duty collections saw a minor increase of 0.3%, reaching ₹7,119 crore, reflecting a consistent demand for high-value homes. In December 2025, property registrations plummeted 30% year-on-year to 12,079 units, while stamp duty revenue dropped by 28%. However, this significant decline is attributed to a high base from December 2024.…

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Hyderabad Property Registrations Up 14% in December 2025

NEW DELHI: By the end of December 2025, Hyderabad witnessed a notable increase in registration activity within its residential property market, with a 14% year-on-year rise in home registrations. Despite seeing a slight decrease in full-year volumes, the numbers reflect a positive trend, as reported by Knight Frank India. In December 2025, Hyderabad registered a total of 6,600 residential properties valued at ₹4,399 crore, marking the third-highest month of the year for registrations. For the entirety of 2025, the city recorded 75,222 home registrations, a 2% decline compared to the previous year, but the total value of registered properties surged…

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2025 Residential Sales Steady at 3.48 Lakh Units in Top 8 Cities

NEW DELHI: Housing sales in the top eight Indian cities reached 348,207 units, reflecting a slight 1% year-on-year decline, according to a recent report from Knight Frank India. Despite the minor annual decrease, the total sales for the second half of the year stood at 178,406 units, the highest performance recorded for H2 since 2013. In 2025, new housing launches totaled 362,184 units, down 3% year-on-year, but still surpassed sales figures, demonstrating developers’ confidence in long-term demand. Shishir Baijal, Chairman and Managing Director, noted that the residential market is consolidating at elevated levels, driven primarily by genuine end-user demand rather…

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Report: India Office Leasing Reaches 86.4 Million Sq Ft by 2025

NEW DELHI: India’s office market achieved a remarkable milestone in 2025, with gross leasing volumes soaring to an unprecedented 86.4 million sq ft, reflecting a 20% year-on-year increase, as reported by Knight Frank India. The annual leasing volume not only surpassed the previous high recorded in 2024 but also exceeded the pre-pandemic figure from 2019 by 43%. Bengaluru retained its status as the nation’s largest office market, with 28.7 million sq ft leased, marking an impressive 59% year-on-year growth. Following Bengaluru were Hyderabad (11.4 million sq ft), Delhi NCR (11.3 million sq ft), Pune (10.8 million sq ft), and Chennai…

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Mumbai property registrations rise 6% to 1.5 lakh in 2025

NEW DELHI: Property registrations in Mumbai’s municipal region increased by 6% in 2025, totaling 150,231 units, marking a 14-year high due to improved demand. On Wednesday, real estate consultant Knight Frank India reported that Mumbai (under BMC jurisdiction) experienced its best housing market performance in 14 years in 2025. Citing state government data, Knight Frank noted that property registrations in the Mumbai municipal region reached 150,231 units in 2025, up from 141,202 in 2024. In December 2025, a total of 14,424 properties were registered, reflecting a 16% increase from 12,418 units registered in December of the previous year. Residential properties…

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Lower Home Loan Rates Boost Housing Affordability in 2025

NEW DELHI: A reduction in home loan interest rates has enhanced housing affordability for buyers in seven of India’s eight major residential markets by 2025. According to Knight Frank India’s latest Affordability Index, Ahmedabad, Pune, and Kolkata rank as the most affordable cities. The index assesses the percentage of household income allocated for home loan EMIs, revealing that Ahmedabad has the most favorable market with an EMI-to-income ratio of 18%. Both Pune and Kolkata follow closely with a 22% ratio, indicating improved affordability. In Mumbai, India’s priciest housing market, affordability also saw a significant boost, with the EMI-to-income ratio decreasing…

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Hyderabad Home Registrations Surge 25% in November 2025

NEW DELHI: In November 2025, residential property registrations in Hyderabad soared 25% year-on-year and 12% month-on-month, reaching the highest monthly volume recorded in the year, according to Knight Frank India. A total of 6,923 residential units were registered during this month, resulting in a combined transaction value of ₹4,904 crore. This represents a 40% year-on-year increase in value, indicating growing ticket sizes and consistent demand for premium housing. The spike in registrations was primarily driven by interest in the premium housing segment. Properties priced above ₹1 crore saw an 87% year-on-year increase in registrations, comprising 21% of total registrations, up…

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Mumbai property registrations rise 20% in November to 12,219

NEW DELHI: According to Knight Frank, property registrations in the Mumbai region surged by 20% in November, reaching 12,219 units. This marks an increase from 10,216 units registered in November of the previous year. Real estate consultant Knight Frank India, citing Maharashtra government data, reported that within the area governed by the BMC, Mumbai saw 12,219 property registrations this November—an impressive 20% year-on-year increase. This is the highest November registration figure since 2013. Stamp duty collections also rose to Rs 1,038 crore, up 12% from last year. Residential transactions dominated the market, making up around 80% of the total registrations…

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Mumbai’s Redevelopment Will Create 44,000 New Homes: Report

NEW DELHI: A report by Knight Frank India states that by 2030, Mumbai’s current redevelopment initiatives (MCGM) are set to deliver 44,277 new homes, amounting to ₹1,305 billion. The report reveals that since 2020, a total of 910 housing societies have entered into development agreements (DAs), unlocking approximately 326.8 acres (1.32 million sq. meters) of potential land based on FSI utilization norms. Notably, around 160,000 societies are over 30 years old and eligible for redevelopment. In the Western Suburbs, areas with high population density from Bandra to Borivali are expected to contribute 32,354 new homes, representing 73% of the total…

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Over 87K Homes Sold in Q3 2025: Report

NEW DELHI: According to a report by Knight Frank India, the eight leading residential markets sustained their sales momentum, with 87,603 housing units sold in Q3 2025. Despite predictions of a market correction, residential sales saw a 1% year-on-year increase in Q3 2025, with year-to-date (YTD) figures slightly down by 1%. The sales momentum was supported by a rise in prices across all markets for Q3 2025, even though the supply of new units recorded a 2% decrease from the previous year, totaling 88,655 units. The macroeconomic conditions were stable, with inflation decreasing to 2.07% in August 2025, down from…