Market Trends & Policy

India-wide real-estate market trends and policy insights — investment data, price movement, housing reforms and economic outlooks analysed by Arosh John | TREN.

Mercedes-Benz and BMW Signal Entry Into India’s Branded Real-Estate Landscape

Mercedes-Benz and BMW Signal Entry Into India’s Branded Real-Estate Landscape

Mercedes-Benz and BMW are exploring India’s branded real-estate segment, reflecting a shift toward design-led, lifestyle-driven luxury housing formats.

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Maharashtra Announces Framework to End Pagdi System; Major Boost for Redevelopment in Mumbai

Maharashtra Announces Framework to End Pagdi System; Major Boost for Redevelopment in Mumbai

By Arosh John – Founder, John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) & Editor-in-Chief, Thane Real Estate News (TREN)Thane–MMR | December 2025 The Government of Maharashtra has initiated a landmark reform that will formally end the century-old pagdi system in Mumbai and introduce a modern regulatory framework to accelerate redevelopment. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde,

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Senior Living Real Estate in India: From “Old Age Homes” to a Serious Asset Class

Senior Living Real Estate in India: From “Old Age Homes” to a Serious Asset Class

By Arosh John, Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News (TREN) Thane–MMR | December 2025 Why Senior Living Is Now on the Real Estate Map Across India, a clear shift is underway in how we think about life after 60. What was earlier seen only as

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South Mumbai vs Thane: The Price & Demand Outlook for the Next 10 Years (2025–2035)

South Mumbai vs Thane: The Price & Demand Outlook for the Next 10 Years (2025–2035)

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News (TREN)Thane–MMR | November 2025 South Mumbai and Thane represent two distinct trajectories within the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. One is a legacy luxury zone defined by heritage, exclusivity and constrained supply. The other is an expanding, infrastructure-led growth

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RBI CIBIL Rule Changes 2025 — New Credit Score System Explained for Home Loan Borrowers

RBI CIBIL Rule Changes 2025 — New Credit Score System Explained for Home Loan Borrowers

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News (TREN) Thane–MMR | October 2025 — The Reserve Bank of India has announced major reforms under the RBI CIBIL Rule Changes 2025, reshaping how credit scores will be updated, reviewed, and disputed across India. Designed

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The Rise of Villas and Plotted Living in Thane–MMR: Why Urban Buyers Are Moving Beyond Apartments

The Rise of Villas and Plotted Living in Thane–MMR: Why Urban Buyers Are Moving Beyond Apartments

By Arosh John, Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News (TREN) Thane–MMR | October 2025 — The Mumbai Metropolitan Region is witnessing a subtle but decisive shift in homebuyer preference. Those who once saw high-rise apartments as the default choice are now actively exploring villa communities and

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India's REIT Market Surpasses ₹1.5 Lakh Crore: A Significant Leap in Real Estate's Financial Evolution

India’s REIT Market Surpasses ₹1.5 Lakh Crore: A Significant Leap in Real Estate’s Financial Evolution

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News Mumbai | October 2025 India’s Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) have reached a defining milestone.As of August 18, 2025, the combined market capitalization of listed REITs crossed ₹1.5 lakh crore, marking a significant leap in the

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