Construction

India’s commercial real estate market is entering a new phase where the question is no longer simply about how much office space companies need, but whether the right quality of space will be available in the right location. Nearly 40% of office occupiers in India are concerned about securing high-quality, well-located office space through 2028, according to CBRE’s 2026 India Office Occupier...

India’s real estate sector is entering a more mature phase, where quality, sustainability and long-term value are becoming as important as growth and scale. The market is estimated at nearly $585 billion in 2026 and is projected to reach around $926 billion by 2031, supported by institutional investment, REIT-backed assets, corporate leasing and the continued expansion of Global Capability Centres...

India's office market is changing—and this time, the story is not simply about IT companies taking up more desks. Behind the cranes, new business parks and glass-fronted office towers lies a much bigger transformation. global capability centres, better known as GCCs, are becoming some of the most influential occupiers of India's commercial real estate. These centres were once largely associated with...

The Indian real estate sector is entering the festive season on a strong and optimistic note. With the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) maintaining policy stability, a resilient economy, and improving investor confidence, both homebuyers and investors have several reasons to consider real estate as one of the most rewarding asset classes in 2026. At 99 Realty, we believe informed decisions lead to...

India’s cities are expanding rapidly. New residential towers are reshaping skylines, infrastructure corridors are opening up, and demand for quality housing remains strong. Yet behind this growth lies an unusual contradiction: thousands of completed apartments remain unoccupied even as many families continue searching for suitable homes. These vacant properties are often described as “ghost...

Imagine finding the perfect apartment. The location is excellent, the amenities look impressive, and the sample flat feels like something straight out of a lifestyle magazine. Excited by the prospect of owning your dream home, you pay the booking amount and begin planning your future. Months later, however, the project gets delayed, promised facilities never materialize, and customer support becomes...

Walk into a premium office development in Mumbai, Bengaluru, or Delhi NCR today and you'll notice something different. The cubicle farms are gone. In their place: landscaped courtyards catching afternoon light, café counters humming with conversation, wellness lounges tucked between collaboration pods, and air systems so advanced they're managed by artificial intelligence. This isn't a tech campus in...

Every monsoon, thousands of Indian apartment residents wake up to the same gut-wrenching sight — their vehicles submerged in what was once described to them as a "safe, covered" basement parking area. But when the water rises, so does an even messier question: who is legally responsible? The builder? The RWA? Or you? When One Spell of Rain Is Enough It did not take a cyclone. It did not take two...

Building a home is one of the most personal investments a person will ever make. It is also one of the most financially vulnerable moments in the property lifecycle. Across markets—whether in India, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, or Europe—the story is strikingly similar: budgets stretch, timelines slip, and costs quietly inflate long before the keys are handed over. After more than two decades...

In the Hindu cultural and spiritual ethos, Bhumi Pujan (भूमि पूजन) is one of the most important and sacred ceremonies performed before beginning any construction activity — whether it be a home, a temple, a commercial building, or even a simple structural renovation. Rooted in ancient Vedic wisdom and reinforced by generations of family traditions, this ritual marks the respectful...