India and the United States clinched a major trade pact on February 2, with Washington cutting tariffs on Indian goods to 18%, giving New Delhi a competitive edge over export rivals such as China, Indonesia, Vietnam and Bangladesh. Experts say the agreement could indirectly affect the real estate market by boosting foreign direct investment in […]
With flexible office demand reaching a new post-pandemic peak, the co-working sector is seeking targeted policy support in the Union Budget 2026. Industry leaders are calling for a clear and consistent policy framework, sustained infrastructure investment, and formal recognition of flexible workspaces as a distinct asset class. They also emphasise the need for easier access […]
Institutional investments in Indian real estate surged 68% year-on-year to a record $3.73 billion during the October–December quarter of 2025. Commercial assets continued to attract the largest share of investments during the quarter, driven by strong demand from global capability centres (GCCs). The segment accounted for 63% of total inflows, valued at $2.3 billion, according […]
India’s office real estate market crossed 83.3 million sq ft (msf) of gross leasing in 2025, marking a 7.8% year-on-year increase from 77.2 million sq ft in 2024, led by Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, Hyderabad and Mumbai, according to a JLL report. Delhi-NCR was the only city to record a decline in commercial leasing, slipping 1.6% year-on-year. […]
India’s office real estate market recorded gross leasing of 86.4 million sq ft (msf) in 2025, up 20% from 71.9 million sq ft in 2024, surpassing the previous peak, and rents grew between 1% and 16% year-on-year. Bengaluru retained its position as the country’s largest office market, with 28.7 million sq ft leased, of which […]
Office leasing across nine major Indian cities reached 82.6 million sq ft in 2025, a marginal 1% year-on-year increase driven by improved demand from domestic and foreign companies. Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi-NCR led activity, together accounting for around 61% of total space absorption, a report by CBRE has said. Office leasing across nine major Indian […]
India’s top seven cities leased nearly 55.16 million sq ft (msf) in 2025, a 10% year-on-year increase from approximately 49.95 msf in 2024, despite headwinds such as IT sector layoffs and global tariff tensions, according to a report by ANAROCK. India’s top seven cities leased about 55.16 msf of office space in 2025, up 10% […]
India’s flexible workspace segment is projected to grow to $9–10 billion by 2028, nearly tripling from the current $3–4 billion, driven largely by the rapid expansion of Global Capability Centres (GCCs), according to a joint report by Smartworks Coworking Spaces and UnearthIQ. India’s flex workspace market is set to reach $9–10 billion by 2028, nearly […]
India has become a leading hub for Global Capability Centres (GCCs), with major clusters in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Chennai, Mumbai, and the National Capital Region. The sector is projected to reach $105 billion by 2030, supported by nearly 2,400 centres employing over 2.8 million professionals, a government note has said. India has become a leading […]
India’s flex office space segment is expected to cross 100 million sq ft by 2027, up from 72.3 million sq ft in 2025, according to Colliers’ report Flex India: Pioneering the Future of Work. Bengaluru remains the largest flex market with a 31% share of total stock, while Pune has the highest penetration at 11.5%. […]