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According to developers and brokerage firms, the US, Singapore, the UAE, Australia and Saudi Arabia have emerged as big markets for them and they have dedicated teams to help buyers in selecting the projects. According to market sources, the country's biggest developer DLF in its last project Privana South in Gurugram, had achieved 25% share (about Rs 1,800 crore) in NRI sales. Overall, during fiscal year 2023-2024, sales from NRI investors surpassed Rs 3,400 crore for DLF, which is almost 20% of total sales.

Delhi's TARC Limited has generated Rs 1,400 crore in sales from phase one of TARC Kailasa project in Central Delhi, attracting high-net-worth individuals and professionals. The project has seen a 25% price increase since its launch. TARC plans to invest Rs 1,200 crore for 1.7 million sq ft development, targeting Rs 4,000 crore revenue.

The average size of new houses in India increased to 1,300 sq ft in 2023 from 1,050 sq ft in 2019, with the National Capital Region (NCR) witnessing a significant rise. In the NCR, the average apartment size increased from 1,375 sq ft in 2022 to 1,890 sq ft in 2023, reflecting a 37% yearly growth. The shift towards larger living spaces is attributed to increased demand due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Over a five-year period, the average size of flats across India jumped by 51% from 1,250 sq ft in 2019. Luxury housing also witnessed growth, constituting about 23% of total new launches in 2023.

Gurugram witnessed a 13% rise in housing sales in 2023 due to increased demand for mid-income and luxury houses.

In the last couple of years, the residential market has come out of a long period stagnancy in prices. Attracted by the prospect of capital gains, the residential market is currently witnessing huge participation from investors, according to international property consultant Cushman & Wakefield.