Following the epidemic, second homes in India have become more popular as people flee polluted cities and regard them as great investments. In Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, Jim Corbett, Rishikesh, Nainital, and Kasauli are popular vacation rental destinations.

Eldeco Group has bought a 30-acre Himachal Pradesh plot for luxury holiday villas. To meet rising demand for holiday homes, the company is considering other projects in Uttarakhand and Goa.

The Uttarakhand cabinet approved the finance department's proposal to increase circle rates in all areas of the state with the exception of a few.

The Uttarakhand government has decided to enact a law with stringent land purchase requirements.

Uttarakhand has digitised its land records by launching an online State Bhulekh portal for real estate transactions to ensure transparency.