Mumbai crosses $1 bn institutional real estate investments for 4th year as India totals $4.7 bn in M9 2025

Mumbai’s institutional investment story in real estate has come full circle, returning to pre-pandemic levels and crossing the $1 billion mark for the fourth year in a row as it hit $1.2 billion in the first nine months of 2025, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s India Capital Markets Q3 2025 report. Investment in the real estate sector in the south also remains very strong, says Vivek K. Chandy, Joint Managing Partner at JSA Advocates & Solicitors. “Bangalore developers have not just moved to the growing and large cities in the south, but have started huge developments in Mumbai and the NCR.  While the equity markets provided huge returns following the pandemic, over the last year, the bigger returns have probably been from investments in real estate.” Read more