As per the CII-ANAROCK Consumer Sentiment Survey - H1 2022, demand for 3BHKs has outstripped that of 2BHKs for the first time. At least 44% of respondents preferred 3BHKs, followed by 38% favouring 2BHKs. In the survey's H1 2021 edition, 46% preferred 2BHKs, and 40% voted for 3BHKs. T
The survey finds that an under-10% increase would have a moderate-to-low impact. However, an increase of over 10% would have more profound repercussions on buyer sentiment.
About 57% respondents now favour property over fixed deposits, the stock market, and gold. 59% property-favouring respondents were convinced after the pandemic unfolded, after riding the fence of uncertainty before COVID-19.
According to ANAROCK-LIC’s Consumer Sentiment Survey – H2 2019, policy interventions like 25K Crore AIF, tax concessions have boosted homebuyer confidence.
In an important trend in Indian real estate over the last 3 to 4 years, ready-to-move-in homes are in and under-construction homes are ... well, not so in.
Attractive Prices Lure 61% Hyderabad Homebuyers, 50% in NCR Respond to RERA Implementation – ANAROCK
- Current avg. property prices in Hyderabad hover around INR 4,170 per sq. ft. – the lowest among all top 7 cities
- In the last 5 yrs. the city’s average prices have risen by 15% – 3rd only to Pune & Bangalore that saw 25% and 16% appreciation respectively
- Hyderabad micro markets with max. absorption in last one year was Pocharam, Bachupally, & Kondapur
- 50% of buyers in NCR bought property due to effective RERA implementation while 58% of buyers in Kolkata were driven by lower home loan rates
E-commerce biggies may be toning down their offers, but discounts and freebies are still alive and kicking in real estate – and developers are going all out to lure buyers with attractive deals and discounts. Is it working?
As per the recent ANAROCK Consumer Sentiment Survey, as many as 50% buyers across the country bought homes due to attractive prices.
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PRESS RELEASE
18% Homebuyers Prefer New Launch Homes Against Previous 5%: ANAROCK Consumer Sentiment Survey
- RERA implementation & lower GST revive consumer faith in new launches; 36% of buyers still prefer ready-to-move-in units
- Lower prices influenced >50% homebuyers to purchase homes in 2018; nearly 52% would buy again with the same developer
- End-user-driven Bangalore saw 44% of respondents buy homes for investment
- 70% of prospective buyers prefer properties under INR 80 lakh
- Tier 2 & 3 cities new investment hotspots; Bangalore favourite investment destination for NRIs
Mumbai, 24 April 2019: While ready-to-move-in homes remained the preferred choice for several homebuyers, new launches (which drew the least consumer interest in the previous survey) saw a decent revival according to ANAROCK’s Consumer Sentiment Survey H1 2019.
Over 18% of respondents now prefer new launch properties as against mere 5% in the previous survey.
Interestingly, 44% NRIs would now consider new launch properties over under-construction (to be completed in 1 year) or ready-to-move-in homes (obviously a welcome development for developers facing funding issues due to previously negligible advance sales).
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Anuj Puri, Chairman – ANAROCK Property Consultants
- Nearly 60% of women home seekers prefer a property within the budget-range of INR 80 lakh; 52% will opt for ready-to-move-in homes
- Women homebuyers benefit from lower stamp duty charges, low home loan interest rates, and tax deductions
- Women must now mandatory be either co-owners or sole owners of affordable homes.
There’s a famous saying – the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world. This is so apt today, as women are excelling across sectors and increasingly making their mark in a male-dominated world.
The 21st-century millennial woman is progressive and increasingly financially independent. This had led to a distinct shift in her investment preferences – where gold and fixed deposits were the primary choices for Indian women, real estate now rides high in her investment portfolio.
In fact, in ANAROCK’s consumer sentiment survey, nearly 20% of participants were women. Among the many highlights of this survey – nearly 42% of women respondents preferred real estate as an investment asset class, followed by 30% for FDs and a mere 17% for gold.
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