India, 4th october 2025:Reacting to the RBI’s decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.5%, please find below expert insight by, Mr. Aniruddha Mehta, Chairman & Managing Director, Umiya Buildcon Ltd, on its potential impact on the real estate sector:
“The RBI’s decision to keep the repo rate unchanged reflects a balanced approach, providing stability at a time when the real estate sector is witnessing strong demand. A predictable interest rate environment is crucial for both homebuyers and developers, enabling better planning and fostering confidence in long-term investments.
We continue to see robust interest in residential properties, particularly in mid-income and premium segments, as well as growing activity in commercial spaces. With the festive season around the corner, this policy consistency creates the right conditions for sustained market momentum.
Looking ahed, the focus should be on supporting affordability and creating frameworks that encourage responsible growth. A stable rate environment, coupled with such measures, will ensure that India’s real estate sector continues its trajectory of healthy, sustainable development.”