$3.3 billion funding: Key real estate firms line up IPO listings in 2026 amid strong housing demand
“Improved transparency, stronger governance and sustained demand are making investors more comfortable backing listed platforms to fund growth and build scale.”The push towards cities is driving this trend.
Invest India predicts nearly $906 billion in new housing demand by 2034.
Big global players like Blackstone, Brookfield, and GIC have already invested heavily in Indian property.Despite property stocks underperforming recently, with the Nifty Realty Index falling 2 per cent compared to the benchmark Nifty 50’s 12 per cent gain, investor interest remains strong.
“Real estate companies are tapping the capital markets to fund growth.
Residential demand has surged amid rapid urbanization, while commercial real estate has strengthened with the expansion of global capability centers, data centers and warehousing assets,” said SBI Capital Markets’ Amrendra Singh.This boom also reflects India’s growth as a tech hub, boosting demand for office space, retail developments, and IT parks across commercial real estate sectors.