18 Feb 2026

Saheel Properties recently inaugurated Luxton by Saheel in Wakad, marking the start of construction and a new approach to residential living in Pune. Positioned as the city's first 5-star lifestyle residence, Luxton integrates hotel-inspired comfort and attention to detail into everyday life. The project offers unique features like a 4,000 sq. ft. grand lobby, rooftop club, Rooftop Aqua Theatre, and designer home interiors. With dedicated work-from-home pods, wellness zones, and community spaces, it reflects modern lifestyle needs. Luxton builds on Saheel Properties history of introducing Pune-first innovations, offering a home that balances convenience, wellness, and social living.Read more

18 Feb 2026

Keystone Realtors Ltd has been selected for a society redevelopment project with a gross development value of INR 17.75 billion. The mandate adds to the company's growing redevelopment portfolio and highlights its focus on urban housing renewal. Society redevelopment continues to attract developers due to limited land availability and steady demand in established residential locations. While project details remain undisclosed, the size of the GDV points to a sizeable residential development that could support future revenue, subject to regulatory approvals and execution timelines.Read more

17 Feb 2026

Embassy Developments Ltd has received regulatory approval from the real estate authority for its inaugural project in Alibaug, marking a key milestone in the company's expansion beyond Bengaluru. The coastal housing development carries an estimated gross development value of around INR 4 billion and is part of a broader residential push in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region that also includes projects in Worli and Juhu. The approval adds to the firm's growing pipeline of launches, which it has been preparing with significant investment plans and strategic positioning in premium housing markets.Read more

17 Feb 2026

The Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) has imposed a monetary penalty on Bhuvanteza Infra LLP for allegedly selling flats in its Akshaya Nagar Heights project in Hyderabad without valid regulatory approval. The RERA adjudicating officer found that the developer launched and sold units without requisite project registration and failed to comply with statutory provisions under the RERA Act, including proper disclosures. The authority directed Bhuvanteza Infra to refund amounts collected from allottees along with interest, and imposed a penalty on the promoter and its director. RERA observed that the violations not only undermined statutory safeguards for buyers but also ignored repeated regulatory notices. The action underscores heightened enforcement by the regulator against unapproved sales and non-compliance in the residential sector.Read more

17 Feb 2026

AU Real Estate on Monday announced that it will invest around INR 1,500 crore to develop a 9-acre luxury housing project in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, as part of its expansion in the Delhi-NCR market. The project, named The Sunflower, will comprise 595 apartments and is expected to generate estimated revenue of about INR 2,000 crore. In the first phase, the company has launched 428 homes for sale, with prices starting from INR 3 crore onwards. The move reflects AU Real Estate's focus on the premium residential segment, where demand has remained steady. The project is aimed at affluent buyers seeking high-end homes with modern amenities in the NCR region.Read more

17 Feb 2026

The National Real Estate Development Council (Naredco) has urged the government to promote affordable housing and incentivise rental accommodation to accelerate progress towards Housing for All and strengthen real estate growth. Addressing a real estate conference, Naredco President Parveen Jain called for further strengthening and uniform implementation of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) across states. He also stressed easier access to finance for developers and homebuyers, along with single-window clearances and faster project approvals. Naredco Chairman Niranjan Hiranandani highlighted the declining share of affordable housing in overall sales and underscored the need for policy incentives, including tax rationalisation, to promote both affordable and rental housing segments.Read more

17 Feb 2026

Vijay Raja Group has secured INR 80 crore in institutional funding from Sundaram Finance to support ongoing residential projects and upcoming developments. The capital will be used to accelerate construction, strengthen the balance sheet, and ensure timely delivery across active sites. With a legacy of over 75 years and a large in-house execution team, the Group has delivered numerous residential projects across South India. The funding also supports a future pipeline of 600,000 square feet planned for launch in the first half of 2026.Read more

17 Feb 2026

China's new home prices continued to decline in the past month, reflecting persistent weakness in the property sector despite policy easing measures. Official data showed monthly prices fell 0.4 per cent, while annual declines deepened to 3.1 per cent, the sharpest in several months. Weak demand, high inventories in smaller cities, and ongoing funding stress for developers continue to weigh on the market. Although leverage caps have been removed and state firms are buying distressed projects, analysts see recovery as gradual and uneven.Read more

16 Feb 2026

American Homes 4 Rent has announced a 10% increase in its quarterly distribution, signalling confidence in its cash flow and operating performance. The decision comes amid steady rental demand and stable occupancy across its single-family rental portfolio. The company has benefited from disciplined cost control and a focus on portfolio quality in recent years. Despite challenges in the wider real estate market, rental housing fundamentals have remained supportive, allowing the REIT to enhance shareholder returns while maintaining a conservative payout strategy.Read more

16 Feb 2026

Signature Global plans to launch a branded luxury housing project in Gurugram with an estimated revenue potential of around INR 5,000 crore. The project will be developed on a 7-acre parcel within its 25-acre landholding on Southern Peripheral Road (SPR), offering about 20 lakh sq ft of saleable area. Chairman Pradeep Aggarwal said the company is in talks with hospitality chains for brand association and expects to launch the project in 5-6 months. He also expressed confidence of achieving the revised sales bookings target of INR 10,300 crore this fiscal. The remaining 18 acres will be developed into a large commercial project in partnership with RMZ Group, with an estimated investment of INR 7,500 crore.Read more

16 Feb 2026

Housing prices in Delhi-NCR rose 6 per cent in 2025, marking a sharp moderation after a 49 per cent surge in 2024, according to data from PropTiger, recently acquired by Aurum PropTech. Across the top eight cities, average housing price growth slowed to 6 per cent in 2025 compared with 17 per cent in 2024. Bengaluru recorded the highest annual rise at 13 per cent, while prices in Chennai remained flat. The report noted that resilient pricing and moderated sales volumes reflect a supply-calibrated market where developers maintained price discipline. Analysts attribute the slowdown to softer demand following steep price increases between 2022 and 2024, even as cities like Bengaluru and Ahmedabad continued to see healthy appreciation driven by end-user demand and economic activity.Read more

16 Feb 2026

Lodha Developers Ltd has acquired an 80 per cent stake in Pune-based Solidrise Realty Pvt Ltd for INR 294.07 crore as part of its ongoing expansion strategy. The acquisition, completed through a share purchase agreement, will make Solidrise Realty a subsidiary of Lodha Developers and strengthen the company's presence in the Pune housing market. The Mumbai-based real estate major has been actively expanding its land bank across key cities, recently acquiring five land parcels with an estimated sales value of nearly INR 34,000 crore. Lodha Developers reported a marginal rise in quarterly net profit to INR 956.9 crore in Q3 FY26, supported by higher total income, reflecting steady operational growth.Read more

16 Feb 2026

Mumbai-based developer Srishti Group has launched a limited-period Valentine's campaign titled Commitment Benefit, offering special incentives on select homes. The festive scheme applies to its projects Craft De Srishti and Srishti Oasis featuring 1, 2 and 3-bed sun-deck residences priced from INR 96 lakh onwards. Benefits include zero GST, no floor rise charges, spot discounts and a flexible payment plan. The developer said the initiative is positioned around the theme of forever homes, combining emotional appeal with financial advantages. The campaign comes amid rising joint home purchases among young couples and improving connectivity in Mumbai's eastern suburbs, supported by infrastructure upgrades such as the Goregaon-Mulund Link Road.Read more

16 Feb 2026

Emaar Properties reported a strong increase in full-year profit, with net profit attributable to shareholders rising to AED 17.60 billion from AED 13.51 billion a year earlier. Revenue grew to AED 49.56 billion, supported by steady demand across key developments. The company's revenue backlog increased by 39 percent to AED 155 billion by the end of December, offering clear earnings visibility. The board also recommended maintaining dividends at 100 percent of share capital for 2025, reflecting confidence in cash flows and business stability.Read more

16 Feb 2026

Bihar has requested the Centre to release a pending INR 3,000 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna Gramin (PMAY-G) to expedite rural housing construction. State Rural Development Minister Sharwan Kumar informed that while INR 91 crore was released recently, it was distributed without an operational Single Nodal Agency (SNA) account, delaying further disbursements. The state is establishing its SNA account to directly transfer funds through PFMS AwaasSoft. More than 12 lakh pucca houses have approval, but over 72,000 beneficiaries are still awaiting their first instalment.Read more

16 Feb 2026

Puravankara Ltd has obtained a registration certificate from the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority for its residential project, Purva Estrella, enabling it to officially launch and sell homes under RERA guidelines. The approval confirms that the project meets regulatory requirements related to approvals, disclosures, and fund management. MahaRERA registration is a key compliance step for real estate developers operating in Maharashtra. The development aligns with Puravankara's broader strategy of expanding its residential portfolio while adhering to stricter regulatory and transparency standards introduced under RERA.Read more