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Time of India
23-04-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Mumbai leads real estate equity investment in India with $6.9 billion inflow
The total real estate equity investments reached $26.6 billion across six major Indian cities. Mumbai has emerged as the leader in real estate equity investment, attracting $6.9 billion, representing 26% of total investments between 2022-24, according to a CII-CBRE study . The total real estate equity investments reached $26.6 billion across six major Indian cities. Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, and Bengaluru collectively secured $16.5 billion, constituting 62% of total investments during this period. The prominent position of these gateway cities resulted from their concentration of quality projects, advanced infrastructure, available skilled workforce, strong demand across segments, and an increasingly organised real estate sector. In tier-I cities, development sites and land assets secured 44% of total equity investments between 2022-24, with the office sector following at 32%. Tier-II cities attracted $3 billion, representing 10% of total investments, according to an ET report. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like News For Jack Nicholson, 87, He Has Been Confirmed To Be... Reportingly Undo Site developments dominated tier-II city investments with 47% share, whilst industrial and logistics sectors claimed approximately 25% of tier-II capital inflows. The economic growth in tier-II cities, supported by industrial development, increased consumption, and infrastructure expansion, has established them as viable investment destinations. The report indicates institutional investors contributed 33% of real estate investments between 2022-24, whilst developers accounted for 46%. Investors are increasingly adopting opportunistic approaches, including joint ventures and development agreements, due to limited core market opportunities. Whilst institutional capital prioritises completed office assets and residential sites, domestic developers maintain their focus on land and office sector investments. Land and development sites remain the primary investment choice, with residential projects accounting for 61% of such investments between 2022-24. The office sector anticipates stable investment in 2025, with domestic funds actively participating. Foreign institutional office investments saw a fourfold increase in 2024 despite global caution. The logistics and warehousing sectors maintain positive momentum, supported by industrial integration and IPO possibilities. The retail sector shows promise for 2025, particularly for specialised investors. "India's real estate sector is rapidly institutionalising, creating a more transparent, risk-mitigated environment that aligns with global investor expectations. Enhanced due diligence frameworks, sustainable development mandates, and stronger compliance protocols are becoming the norm. With 1 in 5 investors prioritising green buildings, ESG-led investment strategies are no longer optional—they are central to long-term value creation," said Rishi Kumar Bagla, Chairman, CII Western Region and CMD, BG Electricals and Electronics. "India's real estate sector is entering a new phase of growth, powered by robust capital inflows and a significant pool of dry powder ready for deployment. The strong investor sentiment, especially in residential and office assets, is underpinned by sound fundamentals and steady end-user demand. As seller-buyer expectations continue to align post-market corrections, we foresee a conducive environment for high-quality investments across both core and value-add strategies in 2025," said Anshuman Magazine, Chairman & CEO - India, South-East Asia, Middle East & Africa, CBRE. The sector's increasing institutionalisation is creating a transparent, robust market meeting global standards. Enhanced transparency and reduced risks are improving credibility and global competitiveness. The momentum is directing capital towards large-scale developments and diverse investment models.


The Print
22-04-2025
- Business
- The Print
Real estate gets USD 26.7 bn equity investment in 2022-24; Mumbai attracts USD 6.7 bn: CII-CBRE
'Total real estate equity investments during CY (calendar year) 2022-24 stood at USD 26.7 billion in India. Mumbai topped the real estate equity investments with the highest inflows of USD 6.9 billion, accounting for a 26 per cent share,' the consultant said. On Tuesday, real estate consultant CBRE and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) released a joint report which provides a view of real estate landscape and prevailing financing strategies, including those pertaining to equity and debt investments and AIFs, among other strategic insights. Mumbai, Apr 22 (PTI) The Indian real estate sector attracted USD 26.7 billion equity investments during the last three calendar years, with Mumbai city getting more than one-fourth of total inflows, according to a CII-CBRE report. Together, Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, and Bengaluru attracted around USD 16.5 billion, accounting for a cumulative 62 per cent share during this period. 'This sustained dominance of gateway cities was driven by a high concentration of investment-grade projects, robust urban infrastructure, a skilled talent pool, strong demand across asset classes, and a steadily formalising real estate ecosystem,' the report 'Bricks & Billions – Mapping the Financing Landscape of Real Estate' said. Land/developments sites attracted the largest share of equity investments, accounting for a 44 per cent share of total inflows between CY 2022-24, followed by built-up office assets, which had a 32 per cent share. Between CY 2022 and 2024, tier-II cities accounted for nearly 10 per cent of total real estate equity investments, amounting to about USD 3 billion. Anshuman Magazine, Chairman & CEO – India, South-East Asia, Middle East & Africa, CBRE, said, 'India's real estate sector is entering a new phase of growth, powered by robust capital inflows and a significant pool of dry powder ready for deployment.' The strong investor sentiment, especially in built-up office assets and residential developments, is underpinned by sound fundamentals and steady end-user demand, he added. Rishi Kumar Bagla, Chairman, CII Western Region and Chairman & Managing Director, BG Electricals and Electronics, said, 'India's real estate sector is rapidly institutionalising, creating a more transparent, risk-mitigated environment that aligns with global investor expectations.' 'As the sector becomes more structured and regulated, we expect deeper participation from global funds, especially those focused on sustainability and resilience,' he added. PTI MJH MJH ANU ANU This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.


Time of India
22-04-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, and Bengaluru attract $16.5 billion equity investments in CY 2022-24: Report
NEW DELHI : Mumbai topped the real estate equity investments with the highest inflows of $6.9 billion, accounting for 26% share in the total real estate equity investments between CY 2022-24, according to a report by CBRE South Asia & Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). Together, Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, and Bengaluru attracted around $16.5 billion, accounting for a cumulative 62% share during this period. Rishi Kumar Bagla , chairman, CII Western Region and chairman & MD, BG Electricals and Electronics, said, "With 1 in 5 investors prioritising green buildings, ESG-led investment strategies are no longer optional—they are central to long-term value creation. As the sector becomes more structured and regulated, we expect deeper participation from global funds, especially those focused on sustainability and resilience." Land/developments sites attracted the largest share of equity investments, accounting for a 44% share of total inflows between CY 2022-24, followed by built-up office assets, which had a 32% share. Total real estate equity investments during CY 2022-24 stood at USD 26.7 bn in India. Rami Kaushal, MD, Consulting & Valuation Services, India, Middle East, Africa, CBRE, said, "With land acquisition and platform-level investments already gaining traction, we anticipate increased investor interest in these future-ready asset classes." Between CY 2022 and 2024, tier-II cities accounted for nearly 10% of total real estate equity investments, amounting to approximately $3 billion. During this period, land/developments sites emerged as the leading investment sector in tier-II cities, attracting approximately 47% share of the total tier-II capital inflows, followed by the industrial and logistics (I&L) sector, which accounted for around 25% share.


Hindustan Times
22-04-2025
- Business
- Hindustan Times
Real estate sector receives $26.7 billion equity inflows in three years, Mumbai at the forefront
The real estate sector received $26.7 billion in equity investments over the past three calendar years, with Mumbai leading the way. The financial capital attracted the highest inflows at $6.9 billion, representing nearly 26% of total real estate equity investments between CY 2022 and 2024. According to a report by CBRE and CII, Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, and Bengaluru together accounted for approximately $16.5 billion, making up a combined 62% share of the total investments during this period. 'The total real estate equity investments during CY 2022-24 stood at $26.7 bn in India,' the report said. "This sustained dominance of gateway cities was driven by a high concentration of investment-grade projects, robust urban infrastructure, a skilled talent pool, strong demand across asset classes, and a steadily formalising real estate ecosystem," the report 'Bricks & Billions - Mapping the Financing Landscape of Real Estate' said. The CBRE – CII joint report provides a view of the real estate landscape and prevailing financing strategies, including those pertaining to real estate equity and debt investments and AIFs, among other strategic insights. Land/developments sites attracted the largest share of equity investments, accounting for a 44% share of total inflows between CY 2022-24, followed by built-up office assets, which had a 32% share, the report noted. Between CY 2022 and 2024, tier-II cities accounted for nearly 10% of total real estate equity investments, amounting to approximately $3 bn. During this period, land/developments sites emerged as the leading investment sector in tier-II cities, attracting approximately 47% share of the total tier-II capital inflows, followed by the industrial and logistics (I&L) sector, which accounted for around 25% share. Sustained economic momentum in tier-II cities, driven by rapid industrialisation, rising consumption, and expanding infrastructure, have positioned them as attractive destinations for investors, the report said. 'India's real estate sector is entering a new phase of growth, powered by robust capital inflows and a significant pool of dry powder ready for deployment. The strong investor sentiment, especially in built-up office assets and residential developments, is underpinned by sound fundamentals and steady end-user demand. We believe this momentum will sustain as India's structural reforms and corporate evolution continue to attract long-term capital,' said Anshuman Magazine, chairman and CEO - India, South-East Asia, Middle East & Africa, CBRE. Rishi Kumar Bagla, chairman, CII Western Region and chairman and managing director, BG Electricals and Electronics, said, 'India's real estate sector is rapidly institutionalising, creating a more transparent, risk-mitigated environment that aligns with global investor expectations. Enhanced due diligence frameworks, sustainable development mandates, and stronger compliance protocols are becoming the norm."
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Business Standard
22-04-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
Top Indian cities get $26.6 bn realty equity inflow between 2022 and 2024
Real estate in the top six Indian cities received $26.6 billion of equity inflow between 2022 and 2024 (two calendar years), as per a joint report by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and CBRE. Mumbai topped the real estate equity investment with the highest inflow of $6.9 billion, accounting for a 26 per cent share in total real estate equity investments between 2022-24. Equity investments in the real estate sector involve providing capital to acquire, develop, or operate real estate assets in exchange for a share of ownership and the potential profits generated by those assets. Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, and Bengaluru attracted around $16.5 billion, accounting for a cumulative 62 per cent share during 2022-24. Development sites, land, and office sectors emerged as prime asset classes in Tier-I cities. This sustained dominance of gateway cities was driven by a high concentration of investment-grade projects, robust urban infrastructure, a skilled talent pool, strong demand across asset classes, and a steadily formalising real estate ecosystem, the report said. Between 2022 and 2024, Tier-II cities accounted for nearly 10 per cent of total real estate equity investments, amounting to approximately $3 billion. During this period, site developments emerged as the leading investment sector in Tier-II cities, attracting approximately 47 per cent of the total Tier-II capital inflows, followed by the industrial and logistics (I&L) sector, which accounted for around 25 per cent of the share. As per the report, institutional investors drove a 33 per cent share of real estate investments between 2022-24, while developers accounted for approximately 46 per cent. Equity investments include those by private equity funds, pension funds, and sovereign wealth funds; institutional investors; real estate developers; real estate fund-cum-developers; investment banks; corporate groups; real estate investment trusts (REITs); and others. Rishi Kumar Bagla, chairman, CII Western Region, and chairman and managing director, BG Electricals and Electronics, said: 'India's real estate sector is rapidly institutionalising, creating a more transparent, risk-mitigated environment that aligns with global investor expectations. Enhanced due diligence frameworks, sustainable development mandates, and stronger compliance protocols are becoming the norm.' With limited core market opportunities, investors are increasingly turning to opportunistic strategies, including joint ventures and development agreements, to build core assets. Despite global caution, India saw a fourfold year-on-year (Y-o-Y) jump in foreign institutional office investments in 2024. Anshuman Magazine, chairman and chief executive officer – India, South-East Asia, Middle East and Africa, CBRE, said: 'India's real estate sector is entering a new phase of growth, powered by robust capital inflows and a significant pool of dry powder ready for deployment. The strong investor sentiment, especially in residential and office assets, is underpinned by sound fundamentals and steady end-user demand.'