India, March 16 -- Reddit users are debating whether Bengaluru's metro expansion will make real estate more affordable. Experts believe that improved connectivity will drive residential development in suburban areas, providing homebuyers with more affordable options than the city centre.

One Redditor shared, "Bengaluru's real estate market might stagnate eventually, but for that to happen, the metro needs to expand significantly, with efficient transport, reduced traffic, and smooth roads."

As new metro lines shorten travel times and enhance accessibility, demand is expected to shift from high-priced city centres to emerging neighbourhoods, potentially balancing property prices.

"This will also open up new residential hubs in suburban ...