New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) India’s ultra-high-net-worth individual (UHNWI) population has surged in recent years and is projected to grow 27 per cent by 2031, according to a report released on Thursday.An analysis by Knight Frank highlighted that India’s UHNWI population currently stands at 19,877 and is expected to rise to 25,217 by 2031.India’s billionaire population has also witnessed strong growth, rising 58 per cent over the past five years to 207 in 2026, the third-largest globally a…
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New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) India’s office market remains on a strong footing amid geopolitical tensions, with rising rents and limited new supply reinforcing growth across key cities, according to a report released on Saturday.The report by property consultancy Knight Frank highlighted that rental values continued to firm up across major markets even as new office completions lagged behind demand.Leasing activity stayed robust during the first quarter of 2026, with 18.8 million square feet tra…
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The city of Mumbai recorded 15,516 property registrations in March, generating over Rs 1,492 crore in stamp duty revenue for the state exchequer, a report said on Tuesday.The report from Knight Frank cited data from the Maharashtra Department of Registrations and Stamps as saying that the March tally is the highest monthly registration volume for the reported month in the past 14 years, surpassing the previous high observed in March 2025.Registrations remained broadly …
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) India ranked among the top ten global markets with residential prices up 9.6 per cent year‑on‑year, significantly outperforming the global average supported by firm domestic demand, improving affordability and a stable macroeconomic environment, a report said on Tuesday.The report from real estate services firm Knight Frank said that residential sales across the top eight cities remained steady in 2025 at over 3.48 lakh units, with H2 2025 volumes the highest since 20…
Mumbai, Jan 28 (IANS) Global institutional investors are set to deploy $144 billion into commercial real estate in 2026, marking a clear rebound in investment activity, and India is emerging as an increasingly relevant destination for global capital seeking scale, income visibility and long-term growth, a report showed on Wednesday.Knight Frank’s latest ‘Active Capital Survey’ revealed that 87 per cent of investors (by AUM) intend to increase direct commercial real estate investment in 202…
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) India’s office market is set to outperform the Asia‑Pacific region in 2026, with prime office rents forecast to grow 7-10 per cent, a report has said.The report from real estate services firm Knight Frank stated that India has emerged as the region’s growth engine, showing early signs of stabilisation after two years of rental declines.The growth is supported by strong leasing momentum, the expansion of Global Capability Centres (GCC), and rising demand for high-qu…
Mumbai, Jan 19 (IANS) The stakeholder sentiment in India’s property market stabilised with a positive bias at the end of 2025, as market enters 2026 on steadier footing, a report said on Monday.The report from Knight Frank and NAREDCO showed that the ‘Current Sentiment Score’ edged up to 60 in Q4 2025, up from 59 in Q3, while ‘the Future Sentiment Score’ was 61, unchanged from the prior quarter, both remaining in the “optimistic zone.””The readings underscore a market supported by improving ma…