New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- The real-estate sector on Friday reacted with clear optimism to the Reserve Bank of India's 25-basis-point repo rate cut, seeing it as a timely catalyst that could unlock fresh buying momentum and deepen investor participation at a time when demand remains structurally strong.
Industry leaders said the cut to 5.25 per cent- RBI's fourth in 2025- comes at a crucial juncture, easing borrowing costs just as homebuyers across metros and emerging cities grapple with firm prices and rising lifestyle aspirations.
With the RBI also projecting stronger GDP growth and a softer inflation trajectory, the sector sees an environment where sentiment, affordability and macro fundamentals are aligned more closely than they have been i...