New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- The real estate sector has emerged as the top beneficiary of Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) in the first half of FY25, attracting a significant Rs.75,468 crore, accounting for 17% of the Rs.4,49,384 crore AIF investments across all sectors, as per SEBI data compiled by Anarock. This marks a 10% rise from Rs.68,540 crore at the close of FY24.

In addition to AIFs, the sector raised Rs.12,801 crore through Qualified Institutional Placements (QIPs) during the same period, representing another 17% of total investments. These numbers underscore the robust investor confidence in India's real estate market, driven by growing demand and declining unsold inventory across major cities.

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