Market & Prices
Lodha's FY26 Numbers and Its Five Bangalore Projects: A Buyer's Reading
Lodha's FY26 results showed strong sales and low debt. Here is how its five Bangalore projects fit in, how they are selling and what buyers should still verify before booking.
Branded Builders and Record FY26 Bookings: A Bangalore Buyer's Reading
Eleven listed developers booked Rs. 1,48,158 Crore of homes in 2025-26, an 18% rise by Anarock's count. A look at what bookings mean, who grew fastest and how this changes choices in Bangalore.
Metros, Ring Roads and Tech Parks: What They Really Do to Bangalore Home Prices
Each kind of infrastructure moves Bangalore prices differently and at a different time. This guide sorts out the phases, the metro status in October 2026 and a short test for any brochure claim.
Flexible Offices and Bangalore Rents: Reading IndiQube's FY26 Numbers
IndiQube Spaces closed FY26 with 28,000 new seats and a 37% rise in sales. Here is what that says about rented homes near co-working centres in Indiranagar, Koramangala and HSR Layout.
The Housing Mismatch: Why the Flats Being Sold Are Not Always the Flats Buyers Want
A flat is planned years ahead and cannot move from where it is built, so supply keeps missing demand. We explain how the gap forms and what to verify before booking in Bangalore.
Embassy REIT's FY2026 Leasing Record and Its Message for Homes Near Bangalore's Tech Parks
In FY2026 Embassy Office Parks REIT signed 6.4 mn sq ft of leases and closed at 94% occupancy. Here is what that suggests for housing close to Manyata, TechVillage and GolfLinks.
Embassy Developments FY26: Record Bookings, a Loss and Two Court Cases
Embassy Developments sold homes worth Rs. 4,631 crore in FY26 yet posted a fourth-quarter loss. Where the insolvency appeal and Kadugodi land case stand, and the phase-level checks for Bangalore buyers.
Why Housing Inflation Is About 2% in India While Bangalore Flat Prices Rise Faster
The consumer price index measures rent, not the price of buying a flat, so its housing figure says little about Bangalore home prices. See what to read instead and how inflation still reaches EMIs.
Why Building a Flat Costs More in 2026: Wages, Cement Tax and the Buyer's Safeguards in Bangalore
JLL expects building costs to climb 3% to 5% in 2026, led by wages under the labour codes and softened by lower GST on cement. See how this touches flat prices in Bangalore and which clauses protect a buyer.
Lower GST on Cement Since September 2025: Did Bangalore Flats Get Cheaper?
From 22 September 2025 cement is taxed at 18% instead of 28%, while GST on a new flat remains 5% or 1%. A look at where the saving goes and how self-builders and flat buyers in Bangalore can use it.
Bangalore Tops India in Office Leasing for H1 2026: Reading It as a Home Buyer
With 10.5 million sq ft leased in the first half of 2026, Bangalore led the country. How office leasing translates into housing demand, and what to verify before leaning on it.
Rs. 28,600 a Sq Ft in Rajajinagar: What One Bangalore West and Kessaku Tell Buyers
Phoenix Mills averaged Rs. 28,600 a sq ft on its 2025-26 housing sales in Rajajinagar. What lies behind that rate and how a top-end buyer should check a purchase.
Is Bangalore Overbuilt? Reading the 2025 and 2026 Housing Numbers
How many homes sold, how many launched, how much stayed unsold, what happened to prices and office leasing in Bangalore over 2025 and early 2026, and how a buyer can use it.