Real Estate Sector Awaits Stability in RBI Repo Rate
India’s real estate sector expects RBI to maintain repo rate stability to support affordability, demand, and investor confidence amid global uncertainties and rising input costs.
India’s real estate sector expects RBI to maintain repo rate stability to support affordability, demand, and investor confidence amid global uncertainties and rising input costs.
RBI holds repo rate at 5.5% amid upward GDP projection of 6.8%. Stable borrowing costs and GST rationalization are expected to boost real estate transactions during the festive season, creating a favorable environment for homebuyers and investors.
A potential RBI repo rate cut during the festive season could trigger a surge in real estate demand across India, lowering EMIs and boosting buyer confidence, say top industry experts.
The six-member panel, headed by Sanjay Malhotra, started the three-day deliberation on the monetary policy on August 4, 2025
Experts predict a 25 bps repo rate cut by the RBI in June 2025’s MPC meet. This move may lower borrowing costs and uplift India’s housing and economic sectors.