Rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia and uncertainty in the US economy could encourage affluent Indians, startup founders and NRIs to redirect a portion of their overseas property investments towards India. After several years of investing in destinations such as Dubai, London and Europe for diversification, lifestyle and tax benefits, investors may now view Indian residential real estate as a comparatively stable long-term opportunity. The shift could add momentum to mid-income, premium and luxury housing markets in Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Gurugram. NRIs already contribute significantly to housing demand, particularly from West Asia, and developers are reporting renewed enquiries from buyers seeking to diversify their portfolios. With resilient urban demand and strong long-term growth prospects, domestic real estate could benefit from this evolving global investment outlook.
Source: Economic Times