Buying a House in Top 39 Indian Cities Gets Costlier

National Housing Bank's housing price index (NHB RESIDEX) shows that purchasing price of homes in top 39 Indian cities have gained in the January-March 2018 quarter, with Lucknow leading the growth at 9.4 percent.

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As per the index, change in under-construction properties in 50 Indian cities in March 2018 quarter :

ParticularsYear on Year (No. of cities)Quarter on quarter (No. of cities)
Increase 3934
Decrease108
No change18

As per the index, change in under-construction properties in 47 Indian cities in December 2017 quarter:

ParticularsYear on Year (No. of cities)Quarter on quarter (No. of cities)
Increase3222
Decrease103
No change522

The results of the top 8 property markets of India in the March 2018 quarter:

CityAnnual change in priceAnnual change in %
KolkataIncrease8.5
HyderabadIncrease5
MumbaiIncrease3.8
DelhiIncrease3.3
BengaluruIncrease2.3
AhmedabadIncrease2.2
ChennaiIncrease0.7
PuneDecline-1.4

Top 10 cities that experienced a decline in housing prices for March 2018 quarter:

City% decline
Patna12.2
Faridabad7.1
Vadodara3.5
Rajkot1.8
Bhopal1.7
Howrah1.7
Pune1.4
Vasai-Virar0.9
Meerut0.8
Nashik0.8

Tier II (out of the 29 covered) that experienced the maximum increase in indices in March 2018:

City% increase
Lucknow9.4
Indore7.1
Chandigarh6.4

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