Indian Real Estate Investments Surge to $6.5 Billion in 2024

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Investments in Indian real estate hit $6.5 billion in 2024, growing 22% from $5.4 billion in 2023, according to Colliers India. The industrial and warehousing sector led the boom, attracting more money than the office sector for the first time.

Highlights

Industrial and Warehousing on Top

This sector brought in $2.5 billion, accounting for 39% of total investments. It surpassed the office sector, which held a 36% share, thanks to strong manufacturing and industrial growth.

Residential Sector Grows

Investments in housing reached $1.1 billion, a 46% increase from 2023.

Foreign Investments Lead

Foreign investors contributed $4.3 billion, making up 66% of the total. Domestic investments also grew by 27% year-on-year.

Q4 Shines Bright 

The last quarter of 2024 saw $1.9 billion in investments, more than double the same period in 2023. Domestic investors played a larger role, accounting for 43% of these inflows.

Top Cities

Mumbai

Led with $1.6 billion in investments (24% of the total). The office sector took a 58% share, followed by industrial and warehousing at 20%.

Bengaluru, Chennai, and Delhi NCR

Each contributed about 8-9% of total investments.

Future Outlook

Badal Yagnik, CEO of Colliers India, said 2024 saw the highest investments since 2020. He expects Tier-I cities to stay popular due to infrastructure development and the 'Make in India' initiative. In 2025, more domestic investors are likely to focus on office, residential, and industrial properties.  

Vimal Nadar, Head of Research at Colliers, highlighted growing demand for top-quality industrial spaces. He believes evolving supply chains and manufacturing growth will continue to attract investments.

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