Overview

• Thirty-six percent of prospective buyers most prefer homes priced Rs 90 lakh to Rs 1.5 crore, the highest share across segments in H1 2025.
• More than 65% of respondents plan to purchase for self-use, reflecting a softer investor presence in the market.
• Average prices across the top seven cities climbed over 50% from Q2 2023 to Q2 2025, reaching about Rs 8,990 per sq ft.
• Eighty-one percent of respondents nationwide expressed concern about rising prices, while only 39% of Mumbai respondents reported being concerned.
• Rising costs are reshaping timelines, with only 21% proceeding as planned, 71% facing delays, and 6% cancelling purchases.