India, July 18 -- Housing sales in Bengaluru fell by 8% year-on-year in Q2 2025, dropping to 15,100 units from 16,350 units in the same period last year, even as average property prices surged by 12%, according to ANAROCK's Q2 2025 report.

The report attributed the dip in sales to affordability concerns driven by sustained price hikes through FY2024, which have prompted greater caution among both homebuyers and investors amid ongoing global uncertainties. Developers are expected to recalibrate new launches and pricing strategies, with the aim of restoring balance in the market by late 2025.

Market momentum moderated amid continuous price hikes in FY2024 that made homes less affordable, leading buyers and investors to be more cautious, e...