Unsold Homes: Decoding India’s Inventory Overhang Puzzle

In this episode of Keeping it Real by Housing.com, host Gaurav Choudhury delves into the latest residential real estate trends from PropTiger.com’s Q1 2025 report, focusing on the 26-month inventory overhang and its implications for cities like MMR, Pune, and Hyderabad.

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Unsold Homes: Decoding India’s Inventory Overhang Puzzle
Real Estate Pune:In this episode of Keeping it Real by Housing.com, host Gaurav Choudhury breaks down the latest residential real estate trends from PropTiger.com’s Q1 2025 report.

We dive into the 26-month inventory overhang—what it means, why it matters, and how it varies across cities like MMR, Pune, and Hyderabad. The inventory overhang refers to the excess supply of unsold homes in the market, which can significantly impact property prices and market dynamics.

Is the market cooling or just correcting? This is a crucial question for buyers, sellers, and investors. The report reveals that while Bengaluru is booming with new launches, Pune has seen a dip in activity. Understanding the real story behind the numbers is essential for making informed decisions in the real estate market.

Catch the episode on Housing.com, YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, JioSaavn, and more to get a comprehensive view of the latest trends and insights in the Indian real estate sector.

Housing.com is a leading online real estate portal that provides a wide range of information on real estate laws, taxes, current news, property trends, home loans, rentals, décor, green homes, and home improvement. The main objective of the Housing News Desk is to cover the real estate sector from the perspective of providing useful information to the end-user.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the inventory overhang in the real estate market?

The inventory overhang refers to the excess supply of unsold homes in the market. This can lead to a decrease in property prices and affect market dynamics.

Which cities are most affected by the inventory overhang?

The report from PropTiger.com indicates that cities like MMR, Pune, and Hyderabad are experiencing significant inventory overhangs, with varying impacts on the local real estate market.

Is the real estate market cooling down or correcting itself?

The market is showing signs of both cooling and correcting. Cities like Bengaluru are experiencing a boom in new launches, while others like Pune are seeing a dip in activity.

Where can I listen to the Keeping it Real podcast?

You can catch the Keeping it Real podcast on Housing.com, YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, JioSaavn, and other popular podcast platforms.

What is the main objective of the Housing News Desk?

The main objective of the Housing News Desk is to cover the real estate sector from the perspective of providing useful information to the end-user, covering topics such as real estate laws, taxes, property trends, and more.

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