India’s real estate sees record deals, policy push & global ties

From ₹639 cr luxury buys in Mumbai to Maharashtra’s 2025 housing boost, India’s real estate is buzzing with landmark deals and reforms.

1. Amitabh Bachchan expands in Ayodhya with further land purchase worth nearly ₹40 crs

  • This latest acquisition follows Bachchan’s earlier investment in 2024, when he purchased a 10,000 sq ft plot in The Sarayu, HoABL’s flagship 7-star mixed-use enclave in Ayodhya, for ₹14.5 crs
  • This marks his 4th investment in Ayodhyac

  • This newly acquired land measuring 25,000 sq ft is in the same Sarayu project

  • The veteran actor had also purchased a 10,000 sq ft land parcel in Alibaug for ₹10 crs from the House of Abhinandan Lodha in 2024

2. USV’s chairperson buys two duplexes in Mumbai’s Worli for ₹639 crs

  • Leena Tewari made this record-breaking deal buying the apartments in uper-premium tower Naman Xana on Worli Sea Face

  • The apartment ave an area of 22,572 sq ft spanning the 32nd to 35th floors of 40-storey storey tower

  • At Rs 2.83 lac/sq ft , the transaction sets a new benchmark as the most expensive residential property sale ever recorded in India

  • USV is famous of its drug Ecospirin , a widely used anti platelet medication used for heart protection

3. AU Small Finance Bank buys commercial tower in Mumbai’s Bandra for ₹371 crs

  • The Jaipur-headquartered bank has purchased the Vishwas Tower in Bandra to set up its corporate office in Mumbai

  • The 11-storey tower is spread across 74,577 sq ft and comes with 2 floors of basement parking
  • This acquisition marks a financial institution’s largest outright office deal this year
  • The building was earlier occupied by United Phosphorus Ltd which had taken the building on a 10-year-lease

4. Sohail Khan lease out shop in Mumbai for ₹16.89 lakh per month

  • Sohail Khan has leased out his shop to The Irish House Food & Beverages in Bandra, Mumbai for a monthly rent of ₹16.89 lac

  • The shop has a built-up area of 119.88 sq. m & was originally purchased in April 2009 for ₹3 crs
  • Located in Gasper Enclave, the property lies in one of Mumbai’s most sought-after neighbourhoods, home to several Bollywood celebrities, luxury boutiques, gourmet restaurants

5. Luxury penthouse in Central Business District, Bengaluru sells for more than ₹54 crore

  • Paresh Raja, CEO of UK-based Market Financial Solutions, has bought a luxury penthouse in MAIA Estates’s upscale 27 Summit project for ₹54.38 crs

  • Located in Sampangiram Nagar in Bengaluru’s upmarket location, the penthouse spans 7,065 sq ft of carpet area

  • The deal was closed at a carpet area rate of ₹77,000 per sq ft and a super built-up rate of ₹51,170 per sq ft making it one of the most expensive transactions in Bengaluru

6. Maharashtra’s 2025 Housing Policy offers big boost to Senior living projects

  • The Maharashtra government has rolled out its much-awaited Housing Policy 2025, introducing sweeping incentives for senior living housing projects across the state’

  • The most notable measures includes a flat ₹1,000 stamp duty for buyers as against 5-7% duty currently applicable

  • Developers of these projects will also benefit from various tax relaxations and enhanced Floor Space Index (FSI) allowances

  • This is Maharashtra’s first comprehensive housing policy in nearly two decades

7. Sumadhura Group forays into managed office spaces, to lease 1 mn sq ft of space

  • Bengaluru-based real estate developer Sumadhura Group has entered the managed office space segment

  • It has launched this service under the brandname ‘Workship’ and it’s first location is in Capitol Towers in Whitefield, Bengaluru

  • Spanning 1.22 lakh square feet, it currently offers over 3,000 seats

  • It aims to lease 1 mn sq. ft of space with over 10,000 seats over the next three years

  • The company plans to expand Workship in Hyderabad by 2027

8. Telangana RERA fines developer ₹14.9 lac for failing to register project

  • Telangana RERA has fined a real estate developer ₹14.9 lac for failing to register a housing project ‘Aura Velimala Phase 1′ in Velimala, Sangareddy district

  • According to the agreement, the flats were supposed to be handed over by December 2023

  • The project has faced major delays with only 20% completion

  • The developer has been directed to refund the money collected from buyers, safeguarding their financial interests

9. Tata Digital leases 58,688 sq ft office space in Mumbai’s Lower Parel, over ₹12 crs annual rent

  • The office space is in One International Centre at Lower Parel is a prominent commercial office space in Central Mumbai

  • Monthly rent is ₹1.05crs with a 5% yearly rent escalation

  • The office space has been leased for 5 years with a security deposit of ₹7 crs

  • Tata Digital has leased five units on the 15th, 16th, and 17th floors

  • The office spaces comes with 49 parking spaces with the option of additional parking at ₹10,000/month

10. Adani Realty, Emaar Group said to cease talks on Indian real estate unit sale

  • Billionaire Gautam Adani’s real estate division has decided against buying the Indian unit of Dubai-based developer Emaar Group due to disagreements on valuation

  • The Adani family and Emaar had been in talks for a sale of Emaar India Ltd, at an enterprise value of $1.4 bn

  • The negotiations with Adani hit a snag because the two parties couldn’t reach a consensus on value, negotiations may resume at some point

11. Luxury Tokyo penthouse sold for over $65 mn in booming market

  • A Tokyo penthouse developed by Swedish buyout firm EQT AB has sold for about ¥9.5 bn ($67 mn)

  • The four-bedroom apartment at Marq Omotesando One, a luxury low-rise development near the bustling shopping district of Harajuku, went for more than ¥50 mn per tsubo

  • A tsubo equates to 3.3 sq. m, amounting to a sale price of about ¥9.5 bn for the 625-plus sq. m property housing societies to unlock redevelopment potential of ₹30,000 crs

12. Sobha Q4 results: Net profit rises multi-fold to ₹40 cr, revenue up 62%

  • Sobha’s revenue from operations rose by 62 per cent to ₹1,240.61 crs in the Q4FY25, it had reported ₹762.86 crs revenue in the corresponding quarter of FY24

  • The company reported a significant 93 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase in Profit After Tax (PAT), rising from ₹49 crs in FY24 to ₹95 crs in FY25

  • The launched saleable area for FY25 increased by 25% YoY, reaching 8.76 mn sq. ft

13. Whiteland Corporation partners with Marriott for 1700 Westin-branded residences,Gurugram

  • Projected topline of ₹15,000 crs, the residential development will include 1,700 Westin-branded residences by Marriott

  • Set to be one of the largest standalone branded residence projects in India, the development spans 7.78 hectares (aprox. 20 acres) in Sector 103 along the Dwarka Expressway

  • The project will offer three and four bedroom residences ranging from 248 to 402 sq. m with unit prices between ₹6 crs and ₹12 crs, depending on configuration

14. Kanakia, US-based Hines, Japanese firms partner for $1 bn project in Mumbai

  • Kanakia Group has entered into a joint venture with Hines, a real estate investment manager in the US, and two Japanese companies for an office project with a gross development value estimated to be around $1 bn

  • The consortium will develop a premium office project in Mumbai making it India’s costliest office hub, by investing Rs 3,000 crs

  • The proposed project will offer 1.5 mn sq. ft (msf) of premium office space with amenities, American architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) will design the project

15. Hurdle cleared, acquisition of land paves way for key SPR link

  • GMDA finally took possession of a 5.9-acre land parcel, clearing the way for the long-stalled construction of the master dividing road between sectors 71 and 73

  • The development is expected to expedite work on a crucial 350m stretch that remained incomplete for over 4 years

  • This stretch is part of a key 3km arterial road designed to link the Southern Peripheral Road (SPR) with Hero Honda Chowk and Subhash Chowk — two of the city’s most heavily used intersections

Conclusion

With ₹30,000 cr redevelopment potential unlocking and global partnerships forming, India’s property market is setting new benchmarks in scale and ambition.


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