India, Nov. 10 -- The overall value of housing sales across the top seven cities is projected to rise by nearly 19% year-on-year in 2025-26, surpassing Rs.6.65 lakh crore, driven largely by a surge in luxury home sales and high-value transactions, according to an analysis by Anarock.

However, sales volumes are expected to stagnate amid global headwinds, geopolitical tensions, and elevated prices. In 2024-25, the total sales value across the seven major cities stood at around Rs.5.59 lakh crore, with approximately 4,22,765 units sold, the consultant added.

City-wise, NCR and Chennai are expected to lead the momentum, achieving around 74% and 71% of their total FY 2025 sales value, respectively, while MMR may lag at about 45%.

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