Indias Housing Demand Predicted to Reach 93 Million by 2036

11 Jan 2024 CW Team

A recent report forecasts a substantial increase in housing demand within India, projecting a surge to 93 million by the year 2036. The data, sourced from Liases Foras, indicates a significant upswing in the need for residential properties, driven by demographic factors, urbanisation, and evolving lifestyle preferences.

This projection underscores the dynamic nature of India's real estate landscape and the ongoing transformation in housing requirements. As the country's population grows and urbanizes, the demand for housing is expected to rise, presenting both challenges and opportunities for the real estate sector.

The report provides valuable insights for stakeholders in the real estate industry, guiding future strategies and investments to meet the anticipated surge in housing demand. Policymakers, developers, and investors will closely examine these projections to align their efforts with the evolving dynamics of India's housing market.

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