New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- While the office and warehousing segments are going strong, the lagging residential space will make a slow comeback in 2020

By Samantak Das

The year 2019 has been a tale of hope and despair simultaneously for the real estate sector. While it witnessed the successful launch of India's first REIT, opening up new avenues for further investments, commercial office space continued to be the most sought after asset class. On similar lines, warehousing and retail sectors were the next favourites for investors. However, the challenges faced by the residential sector are far from over. The ongoing NBFC debacle and resultant liquidity squeeze and the slow pace of recovery in sales affected by overall economic scenario have add...