New Delhi, April 10 -- Private equity (PE) investments in real estate have steadily declined in the last five years, mainly on account of lower fund inflow in office buildings. Compensating for the fall in office investments, funding in warehousing assets rose sharply. Mint explains:

How has funding in real estate fared?

PE investments in real estate have declined over the past five years, from $6.4 billion in 2020-21 to around $3.7 billion in 2024-25. The deal count also dropped, as per data by Anarock Capital. While the share of debt funding has increased since FY21, equity investments fell, indicating investors are unwilling to take risks. FY25 also saw hybrid deals (mix of debt and equity) surging to 42% of the total PE capital inve...