Foreign buyers drive record investments in India’s CRE market

Overseas buyers represented 60 percent of India’s real estate deal total in 2018, totaling $4.4 billion, reported Bloomberg, citing Real Capital Analytics data from its Asia Pacific Capital Trends report.

Blackstone leads the pack, totaling almost $1 billion in investments, followed by U.K.-based The Xander Group and Canadian investor Brookfield Asset Management, respectively.

The following is IREI’s recent coverage of foreign investors in India:

• Blackstone plans to invest $450m in India
• Morgan Stanley invests in Indian logistics facility
• Actis launches India-focused fund
• Investcorp launches in India
• WeWork in talks to buy back stake in its Indian arm for up to $1b