India’s housing sales hold steady overall as NCR declines and pricier homes gain share

The Economic Times, citing Knight Frank India data, reports 258,238 homes sold across eight key Indian markets in January–September 2026, broadly in line with a year earlier. NCR was the only market where sales fell, down 11%. Homes priced above ₹1 crore made up 55% of sales, up from 50% a year earlier, while sales of homes below ₹50 lakh fell 14%.