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Brookfield India REIT has raised ₹3,500 crore via a QIP, drawing marquee investors like IFC and LIC, marking their first investment in an Indian REIT.

Indian corporates are leveraging the real estate boom by monetising non-core assets, unlocking capital, reducing debt, and boosting financial health. This strategy sharpens focus on core operations while driving economic growth through infrastructure and job creation.

HDFC Bank, in a strategic move to streamline its portfolio, plans to sell key commercial and residential properties acquired from its 2023 merger with HDFC. Expected to generate around ₹3,000 crore, this divestment signals a shift towards core banking operations and digital growth.

Blackstone-backed Aadhar Housing Finance (AHFL) has reinforced its position as India’s leading affordable housing loan provider with a significant 47% gain since its IPO in May. Analysts attribute this growth to the company’s large network and the government’s strong push for affordable housing.

Kotak Mahindra Bank would buy Standard Chartered Bank India's ₹4,100 crore personal loan portfolio. This transaction should be completed in three months, pending regulatory clearances and closing conditions. The loans purchased are conventional, easing the transfer for banks and clients.

Known for its renewable energy solutions, Suzlon Energy sold its headquarters, One Earth, in Hadapsar, Pune, for ₹440 crore to monetise non-core assets and drive expansion. OE Business Park (OEBPPL), backed by 360 ONE Alternates Asset Management funds, bought the land.

Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (BHFL) plans to raise 6,560 crore via an IPO, including new share issuance and a sale. With quick expansion since its founding, a broad loan portfolio, and sound financials, BHFL can capitalise on India's rising housing demand.

PropShare, India's biggest commercial real estate digital platform, aims to grow its Asset Under Management (AUM) to over Rs 1,000 crore in storage assets. The warehouse market's current growth, reminiscent of the early 2000s office space bubble, prompts the business to buy assets across India.

Shriram Properties plans to expand in Pune, the second-largest property market in the country due to its rapid growth. Shriram Properties is expanding into Pune as part of its expansion plan.

A prominent hospitality company sold a Bangalore boutique hotel via Colliers India. Colliers worked well with the Asset Reconstruction Company (ARC), Trustee, bank, buyer, and seller to complete this 150,000-square-foot transaction.

India Shelter Finance Corporation (ISFC), based in Haryana, is planning to increase its capital by raising ₹800 crore through new shares and ₹400 crore by selling some shares currently held by its investors.

Bangalore-based RMZ Corporation announced its decision to become an alternative asset owner. By 2029, the company aims to quadruple its rent-yielding real estate activities to USD 42 billion.

In a bid to harness the promising potentials that lie in the retail sector of India, realtors are increasingly pivoting towards the development of retail-driven assets under singular ownership.

Sundaram Alternates Assets, a part of the Sundaram Group, will raise up to 1,500 crore for its fourth real estate private credit fund, the Private Credit High Yield Real Estate Fund IV (RE Credit Fund IV), which will concentrate on growth and unique situations.