The Indian real estate sector continues to be a significant hotspot for investors, with a steady rise in capital inflow. According to the latest report by CBRE South Asia Pvt. Ltd., Market Monitor Q3 2025 – Investments, total equity investments in this sector reached a remarkable $10.2 billion during the first nine months of 2025 (January-September), marking a 14% growth compared to last year.
The quarter from July to September 2025 witnessed a staggering 48% year-over-year increase in equity inflows, pushing total investments to $3.8 billion. There was robust activity in land and development sites, with notable acceleration in the demand for office and retail assets.
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Total equity investments during the first nine months of 2025 stood at $10.2 billion, 14% higher than the $8.9 billion recorded in the same period last year. This increase underscores consistent investor confidence and a deepening interest in the real estate sector.
Among major cities, Mumbai emerged as the top destination, capturing 32% of total investment flow, followed by Pune (18%) and Bengaluru (16%).
CBRE anticipates that this momentum will continue into the fourth quarter. It is likely that established office and retail assets will maintain their dominance in the market. Additionally, residential mixed-use developments and data center sectors are expected to sustain strong greenfield development.
