Housing Sales Data India: The Middle East war has impacted the real estate industry, with housing sales falling by around 13 per cent in the January to March quarter. According to a report by PropEquity, housing sales in nine major cities of India ( Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane, Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai and Kolkata) dropped on an annual basis in the three-month period.
In total, 98,761 housing units were sold between January and March period of 2026 due to a lower fresh supply of inventories, the PropEquity report said. The supply was affected by the Middle East war, which has impacted the investor sentiment, the report added.
This is the first time after 18 quarters that housing sales in terms of units have fallen below 1 lakh units.
On a quarterly basis (October-December 2025), the housing sales declined by 6 per cent from 1,05,527 units.
In the same period of 2025 (January to March of 2025), the total housing units that were sold stood at 1,13,602.
Samir Jasuja, founder and CEO of PropEquity, said that housing sales declined in the quarter due to low supply across most cities. As per the data, around 22,000 fewer units were supplied in the quarter.
Real Estate News India: Housing Sales Data Bengaluru
Housing sales in Bengaluru increased 3 per cent to 17,991 units, according to PropEquity, compared with 17,508 units sold in the same January to March period of 2025.
Real Estate News India: Housing Sales Data Delhi, Noida, Chennai
In Delhi-NCR, housing sales increased 13 per cent to 12,141 units from 10,723 units. However, housing sales in Chennai fell 4 per cent to 4,765 units from 4,959 units.
Real Estate News India: Housing Sales Data Hyderabad, Mumbai
Hyderabad saw a 16 per cent decline in sales to 11,546 units from 13,725 units.
Sales of residential properties in Mumbai fell 20 per cent to 9,186 units from 11,453 units. Navi Mumbai witnessed a 14 per cent fall to 7,157 units from 8,340 units, while Thane saw a 24 per cent decline to 15,959 units from 21,025 units.
Real Estate News India: Housing Sales Data Pune, Kolkata
In Pune, the sales fell 25 per cent to 16,144 units from 21,640 units.
Housing sales in Kolkata declined 8 per cent to 3,872 units during the January-March period from 4,229 units in the year-ago period.
