Private equity inflow in office assets rises 7 pc to USD 945 million in Apr-Sep: Anarock

Private equity inflow in office assets rose 7 per cent to USD 945 million in the first half of this fiscal year, with investors looking for stable rental income, according to Anarock.

Private equity (PE) inflow in office complexes stood at USD 880 million in the year-ago period.

Real estate consultant Anarock noted that "investors continued to buy completed, leased Grade A assets for stable rental income".


The PE inflow in residential properties rose to USD 378 million from USD 330 million.

Industrial & Logistics parks saw an investment of USD 162 million in April-September against nil inflow in the year-ago period.

Retail real estate assets did not receive investment during the first six months of this fiscal year. In the year-ago period, it received USD 374 million PE inflow.

The PE inflow in mixed-use projects declined to USD 108 billion in the April-September period of 2026-27 from USD 418 million in the corresponding period of the preceding year, data showed.

"The first half of FY27 marks a clear turning point for private equity in Indian real estate. Investors are no longer just testing the waters; they are committing larger cheques, taking equity positions, and backing scalable platforms.

"The fact that this has happened against an uncertain global backdrop shows that India is now seen as a core, long-term allocation rather than an opportunistic bet," said Shobhit Agarwal, CEO, Anarock Capital.

In non-real estate sectors, PE inflow in data centres jumped to USD 783 million from USD 110 million. Hospitality saw a USD 324 million infusion against USD 88 million during the period under review.