It’s been boom time for India real estate ever since the government opened the construction and development sector to 100 per cent FDI. An emerging economy and a consumerist society that works hard and spends more than ever have made India a favourite destination for investors, both domestic and foreign.

Global real estate consulting group Knight Frank has ranked India fifth in the list of 30 emerging retail markets. Some of the world’s biggest groups in the real estate segment namely American International group INC, High Point Rendel, UK, Edaw, USA, Kikken Sekkel, Japan; Lee Kim Tah Holdings and Cesma International, Singapore have  announced plans to set up operations in India.

Emaar-MGF Land Private Limited, a joint venture company formed by Emaar Properties PJSC - the world’s largest listed real estate company, and MGF Developments Limited of India  recently announced India’s largest FDI in real estate amounting to over half a billion dollars for projects with a capital outlay of US$4 billion (Rs 18,000 crore). The projects are planned for Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra.

Upward mobility and aspirational lifestyles have impacted the real estate sector and homes and offices are stylized, elegant and available.

All of which make India a hot property destination. Invest today in your own piece of property in India. You (and it) will appreciate.