In a move widely antiicipated by market watches, the reserve bank of India has chown to maintain the repo rate at 5.5%, Following a cumulative 100 bps reduction over the past quarter policy Meetings. For the real estate sector, this pause reinforces a climate of stability, keeping home loan emis unchanged and encouraging end-asr confidence.
With the festive season approaching and earlier rates still transmitting into the system, developers look forward to seizing the opportunity to drive sales through Payment Plans and Festive Incentrities. A Further Cut in the Coming Quarters, If Macroeconomic Conditions Permit, Cold Act as an additional trigger for housing demand.
RBI Holds Repo Rate Steady at 5.5%
Mr Manoj Gaur, CMD, Gaurs GroupSays, This status quo reflects a prurent and laudable step by the rbi, essentially in light of current international dynamics, include the impact of the trump tariff. RBI’s target, the decision will definitely boost the economy and important positive sentiment to the real estate sector, particularly at the onseet of the festive season, a critical period for a critical percent Consistency in policy will help Strengthen Buyer Confidence and Stimulate activity across the real estate landscape. Integrated and long-term projects. “
Deepak Kapoor, Director, Gulshan GroupSays, “The two successive rate cuts resulting in a total reduction of 100 bps over the last six months, the rbis stance to keep the repo rate steady at 5.5% is as per the realty sector expectations. The tentral bank’s cautious stance against the backdrop of global economic valati. It is also notworthy that the previous rates cuts significly bolsti Residential sales Rs. Look forward to a possible rate cut in the festive season as this would provide a timely push to housing demand, especially for first-time boys and budget-conscious investors. “
Adish Oswal, Chairman, Oswal GroupSays, “The RBI’s decision to hold the repo rate steady at 5.5% reinforces Economic stability while continuing to support the housing sector. The Cumulative 1% Reduction Since Febrary has alredy IMPROVEDY INS Enabling Developers to Fast-Track Launches and Project Deliveries. Meanwhile, The FIRM Reductions in Home Loan Rates are Gradually Boosting Affordability, Especially for FIRST-FIRS These factors are expected to fuel fresh momentum in the real estate market and pave the way for sustained growth in the months ahead. “
Sandeep Chhillar, Founder and Chairman, Landmark Group, Says, “The RBI Sustaining The Status Quo Marks a Strong Pro-Growth Signal and Undoubtedly Benefits The Real Estate Sector. With Home Loan Rates Likely to Fall Fall Further, Affordability Will IproVe, Espace For first-time homebuyers. This move is expected to reign
Gurpal Singh Chawla, Managing Director, Trevoc groupSays, “The announcment by the rbi to hit the pause button after a 100-bps rate in the last 6 months will brings cheers to the sector. At 5.50% the home loan contrasts Is Merely two months Away, it will boost the markets principles and lead to the real estate sector growth. “
Mr. Sanchit Bhutani, Managing Director, Group 108Says, “As anticipated, the RBI’s decision to maintain the status quo and keep the stance Neutral Signals Continued Confidence in India’s Economic Growth Story. This decisive move is set to unlock green inflows, especially into high -impact sector like real estate. Notable, the Commercial Segment is seeing renewed traction. This would be allowed ongoing projects to proceed without repricing risks. For Occupiers and developers, predictability in the financial environment signifies stability and is always welcome. “
Pankaj Jain, Founder & CMD, Spj GroupSays, “In the midst of global economy uncertainies and recent tariffs, the RBI’s decision to maintain the repo rate at 5.5% signals a measure and prurent approach to Sustaining Economic Momentum. Rate Cut Great Further Boosted Home Loan Affordability, The Current Stability Still Bodes Well for the Real Estate Sector-SECTOR-SECTORALY LUXURI HUSING, WHERE DEMANS Steady, Both End-Rusters and Investors Can Plan Confidently, and developers are likely to continue exploring untapped micro-merkets. across the sector while contributing to broader macroeconomic resilience. “
Sanjay Sharma, Director, Ska Group. Setting a positive tone for the real estate sector, this will continue to ease the homebuying process, Enhancing Home Loan Afordability and Supporting Demand Across the segments. We see this announsement as a positive push toward a broader recovery in real estate and the economy at large.
Saurabh Saharan, Group Managing Director, HCBS DevelopmentsSays, “The RBI’s decision to hold the repo rate steady supports buyer confidence and keeps home loan emis stable. In gurugram, demand remains strong, particularly in the Mid and Premium Segmen. Proposed Circle Rate Hikes May IMPACT PRICINT POCKETS, Overall Market Sentment is upbeat and Growth Momentum Continues. Bring new projects aligned with evolving buyer preferences. “
Ajay Tyagi, Chief Sales Officer, Better choice realtors, Says, “Given Given Global Economic UncertainTies, The RBI Keeping The Repo Rate at 5.5% Sends a Strong Message of Authorities Being Considerate Towards Real Estate. Individuals to Invest in Property Purchases and Driving Demand in the Housing Sector, Especially Amid the recently imposed us tarifs. “
