Year-ender 2025: Bengaluru’s rental market faces backlash over high security deposits and opaque deductions

In 2025, landlord-tenant disputes dominated social media conversations across India, with Bengaluru emerging as a focal point in the residential rental sector. From demands for six to nine months’ rent as security deposits to deductions for painting, cleaning, and minor repairs, tenants took to social media platforms to share experiences they describe as ‘arbitrary’ and […]

Year-ender 2025: From penthouses to prime land, ultra-wealthy buyers drive Bengaluru’s luxury property market

Bengaluru’s luxury housing market saw a marked shift in 2025, with several big-ticket, high-profile property deals being concluded across the city. From premium land parcels in the central business district to high-end penthouses and duplex apartments, rising demand from ultra-wealthy buyers underscored Bengaluru’s emergence as a key market for luxury homes, experts said. Bengaluru’s luxury […]

Navi Mumbai International Airport begins operations: How does it impact the real estate market around it?

With the start of the first commercial flight operations from the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) on December 25, real estate experts believe that the entire Navi Mumbai region and its surrounding areas in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and the Pune Metropolitan Region (PMR) are already witnessing a wave of optimism and growth, which […]

India’s REIT market crosses ₹2.3 lakh crore in gross asset value, overtakes Hong Kong in scale

India’s Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) sector has reached a gross asset value of about ₹2.3 lakh crore, crossing Hong Kong’s REIT market in market capitalisation, a report by Anarock said. The equity market capitalisation of the country’s listed REITs now stands at around ₹1.66 lakh crore, it said. India’s REIT sector has reached a […]

India’s stock market seen as biggest hedge as fears of AI bubble mount| Business News

India is drawing fresh attention from global fund managers looking to diversify equity investments in the coming year as worries over an AI bubble mount. With the AI frenzy fading and India’s stock valuations falling back near their five-year average after sharply trailing peers this year, the consumption-driven economy is back in favour. (Reuters) Aberdeen […]

Casagrand enters the Dubai market with a Nearly ₹1000 crore luxury project

Bengaluru-based real estate developer Casagrand has announced its entry into Dubai with a nearly ₹1,000-crore luxury residential project on the Dubai Islands, featuring 131 premium residences ranging from 827 sq ft to 2,536 sq ft, the company said. Bengaluru developer Casagrand has entered the Dubai market with a nearly ₹1,000-crore luxury project on Dubai Islands, […]

A India-US trade deal, not Fed rate cut, matters more for India’s stock market, rupee| Business News

India’s stock markets are trading mixed after the US Federal Reserve delivered a third straight interest-rate cut, as investors tracked cues on progress of a India-US trade deal that’s been a WIP for months. The Bombay Stock Exchange building on Dalal Street in Mumbai. (Bloomberg) On Thursday, the 30-share BSE Sensex opened 0.17% higher only […]

SMREIT market likely to exceed $75 bn, driven by 500 mn sq ft of eligible commercial assets: CBRE

India’s Small and Medium Real Estate Investment Trusts (SM REITs) market is likely to cross $75 billion, backed by more than 500 million sq ft of eligible office, logistics and retail assets, according to a report released by CBRE South Asia Pvt. Ltd. India’s Small and Medium REITs market is set to exceed $75 billion, […]

Sensex down 800 points, Nifty below 26,000 — Why is stock market down today?| Business News

India’s stock market suffered a late sell-off today, with the benchmark indices tumbling sharply, wiping out over ₹7 lakh crore of investor wealth in the process. The Bombay Stock Exchange building on Dalal Street in Mumbai. (Bloomberg) The 30-share S&P BSE Sensex fell more than 800 points, dragging the Nifty 50 below the psychological 26,000 […]