Pune holds its spot as one of India's top affordable housing markets in 2025, joining Ahmedabad and Kolkata. Lower home loan rates boost affordability even as sales drop 20%. Buyers find great value here compared to pricier metros like Mumbai and Bangalore, making it ideal for first-time homeowners in tough times.
Mumbai's real estate surges back to pre-pandemic levels, drawing $1.2 billion in institutional investments from January to September 2025. This marks the fourth straight billion-dollar year, with domestic players at 48% and foreigners at 52%. Residential leads at $377.6 million, offices follow with $339.71 million, signaling robust recovery and investor trust.