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India’s Home Sales Hit 12-Year High in 2024, Knight Frank Says

Buildings in the Lower Parel area of Mumbai. (Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg)

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Housing sales in eight major cities of India totaled over 350,000 units last year, the highest in 12 years, according to a research by real estate consultancy Knight Frank. 

  • Home sales in those cities, which included Mumbai and capital Delhi, rose 7% y/y
  • Office leasing hit a record high of 71.9 million square feet, up 21% from a year ago, with Bengaluru accounting for one in four transactions.
  • Sales of houses costing up to 10 million rupees ($116,640) were flat to lower.
    • Mumbai retained its position as the largest residential market, accounting for 27% of total sales
    • Bengaluru saw the most appreciation in home prices at 12%
  • Sales of houses costing between 20 million rupees and 50 million rupees rose 85%

 

 

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