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Housing supply in top 9 cities drops 33%, sales fall 21% in Q4 CY2024: PropEquity

Only Delhi-NCR saw a rise in both housing supply and sales

  • Both housing supply and sales fell in other top 8 cities
  • Hyderabad saw maximum drop in supply at 52% and sales at 47%
  • On Q-o-Q, housing supply rose by 7% and sales by 5%

New Delhi, December 21, 2024: Housing supply in top 9 cities is expected to drop 33% and housing sales by 21% in the October-December period of CY2024, according to a report by PropEquity.

The NSE-listed real estate data analytics firm said that housing supply fell to 85,765 units in Q4 CY2024 (October-December) as against 1,27,936 units in the same period last year. However, supply rose 7% in Q4 CY2024 from 80,284 units in Q3 CY2024 (July-September).

The housing sales fell to 108261 units in Q4 CY2024 as against 137225 units in the same period last year. However, sales rose 5% in Q4 CY2024 from 103213 units in Q3 CY2024.

The top nine cities include Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Pune, Thane, Navi Mumbai, Mumbai and Delhi-NCR.Only Delhi-NCR bucked the national trend.

Housing supply rose 59% to 11223 units in Q4 CY2024 from 7072 units in the same period last year while sales rose 25% to 12915 units in Q4 CY2024 from 10354 units in the same period last year.

Samir Jasuja, CEO & Founder, PropEquity said, “The housing supply and sales are up in Q4 CY2024 owing to the festive season demand. However, the Y-o-Y basis drop is due to the high base effect, as 2023 was a peak year for both sales and launches. A closer look at the numbers reveals that despite the drop, the supply to absorption ratio in 2024 remains the same as 2023 which indicates that the fundamentals of the real estate sector are strong and healthy.

New Supply (in Units)
Location Q4 2023 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q-o-Q Y-o-Y
Bengaluru 16364 18641 14511 -22% -11%
Chennai 3857 4726 3196 -32% -17%
Hyderabad 28898 11280 13727 22% -52%
Kolkata 6172 1570 3892 148% -37%
Mumbai 9689 8076 7234 -10% -25%
Navi Mumbai 8208 3768 5734 52% -30%
Pune 21159 8782 12492 42% -41%
Thane 26517 11051 13756 24% -48%
Delhi NCR 7072 12390 11223 -9% 59%
Total 127936 80284 85765 7% -33%

On Y-o-Y basis, housing supply fell the most in Hyderabad (52%), followed by Thane (48%), Pune (41%), Kolkata (37%), Navi Mumbai (30%), Mumbai (25%), Chennai (17%) and Bengaluru (11%).

On Q-o-Q basis, housing supply rose in five cities, namely Kolkata (148%), Navi Mumbai (52%), Pune (42%), Thane (24%) and Hyderabad (22%) while it fell in four cities namely Chennai (32%), Bengaluru (22%), Mumbai (10%) and Delhi-NCR (9%).

Total Absorption (in Units)
Location Q4 2023 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q-o-Q Y-o-Y
Bengaluru 17276 13067 14957 14% -13%
Chennai 4673 4722 4266 -10% -9%
Hyderabad 24044 11642 12682 9% -47%
Kolkata 5653 3704 3763 2% -33%
Mumbai 13878 10043 10077 0% -27%
Navi Mumbai 8607 7753 7478 -4% -13%
Pune 26641 21026 20230 -4% -24%
Thane 26099 20538 21893 7% -16%
Delhi NCR 10354 10718 12915 20% 25%
Total 137225 103213 108261 5% -21%

On Y-o-Y basis, housing sales fell in Hyderabad (47%), followed by Kolkata (33%), Mumbai (27%), Pune (24%), Thane (16%), Navi Mumbai (13%), Bengaluru (13%) and Chennai (9%).

On Q-o-Q basis, housing sales rose in six cities, namely Delhi-NCR (20%), Bengaluru (14%), Hyderabad (9%), Thane (7%), Kolkata (2%), Mumbai (0%) while it fell in three cities, namely Chennai (10%), Navi Mumbai (4%) and Pune (4%).