Mumbai's Real Estate Market Sees Resilience in August 2024 with 8% YoY Rise in Property Registrations

Mumbai's real estate market demonstrated resilience in August 2024, with property registrations marking an 8% year-on-year increase, despite a seasonal dip due to the monsoon.

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Mumbai's Real Estate Market Sees Resilience in August 2024 with 8% YoY Rise in Property Registrations
Real Estate Maharashtra:Mumbai's real estate market showed strength in August 2024, with property registrations increasing by 8% compared to the same period last year. The total number of registrations reached 11,735, up from 10,902 in August 2023, according to the latest data from the Inspector General of Registration and Controller of Stamps, Maharashtra.

Despite a 5% decrease in registrations from July 2024's 12,373 registrations, the market's overall performance remained strong. The rise in property registrations was accompanied by a significant boost to the state's revenue, with stamp duty collections surging by over 32% to ₹1,072 crore in August 2024 compared to ₹810 crore during the same period last year.

Residential units made up roughly around 80% of the total property registrations in Mumbai in August 2024, according to Knight Frank India. The sustained growth in property registrations in Mumbai underscores the resilience and strength of the city's real estate market.

The real estate sector continues to be a pivotal driver of economic progress in Maharashtra. The concurrent rise in stamp duty collections further emphasizes the ongoing momentum in property transactions and indicates a healthy market appetite.

Larger and more spacious residential properties continue to find favor with an increase in demand among home buyers. The demand for property in the central suburbs seems steady and underscores the resilience of the Mumbai real estate market.

The substantial surge in home sales underscores the strong demand for home ownership and the high value buyers place on it. This uptick is supported by robust economic growth, significant infrastructure upgrades that are improving connectivity, and a growing inclination towards luxury living.

The steady increase in property registrations in Mumbai underscores the continued resilience and attractiveness of the city's real estate market. Despite the seasonal impact of the monsoon, which led to a slight dip in registrations compared to July, the overall demand remains robust, particularly in the mid-sized apartment segment.

The rise in stamp duty collections also reflects the increasing transaction values, driven by a shift towards larger apartments, which is a positive indicator of growing consumer confidence and purchasing power.

As the market continues to evolve, we anticipate sustained interest in emerging areas, evidenced by the increased share of registrations outside the traditional western and central suburbs. This diversification points to a broader geographic spread of real estate activity in Mumbai, signaling a healthy and dynamic market moving forward.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the percentage increase in property registrations in Mumbai in August 2024 compared to the same period last year?

8%

What was the total number of property registrations in Mumbai in August 2024?

11,735

What was the percentage increase in stamp duty collections in Mumbai in August 2024 compared to the same period last year?

32%

What percentage of total property registrations in Mumbai in August 2024 were residential units?

80%

Which organization provided the data on property registrations in Mumbai?

Inspector General of Registration and Controller of Stamps, Maharashtra

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