Overview

• Knight Frank’s 2025 report places India sixth by live projects with 4% of global supply and tenth in the pipeline at 2% across 83 countries.
• Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, and Pune lead activity at home, with Goa and Uttarakhand emerging as second-home markets.
• Branded residence schemes have grown from 169 in 2011 to 611 in 2025, with total units projected to exceed 162,000 by 2030.
• Hotel brands account for 83% of existing schemes, with pipelines indicating slight diversification and a tilt toward standalone residences not co-located with hotels.
• North America’s share of schemes is set to decline as the Middle East’s pipeline rises to 26.7% from 15.9% of live projects, and both regions lead the shift to standalone models, with hotel-linked shares forecast to drop from 82% to 70% globally.