Curated by GoodBharat: Celebrating Eco-Friendly Innovations In a world where sustainability is no longer a choice but a necessity, Indian furniture brands are leading the way with eco-friendly designs that are both stylish and functional. Combining tradition with innovation, these brands are redefining Indian homes with environmentally conscious craftsmanship. At GoodBharat, we present the Top 5 Sustainable Furniture Brands transforming living spaces in India. Rank 5 by GoodBharat: Woodlabs Woodlabs brings nature to your living space with its bespoke, handcrafted wooden furniture. The brand uses responsibly sourced wood to create elegant yet functional pieces…
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The Nuclear Family – Housing India’s Millennials
By Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces Young, dual-income nuclear families and single professionals just beginning their careers are the driving forces of urban India today. In 2022, nearly half of Indian households consisted of 1 to 4 members, marking a significant rise in nuclear families from just 37% in 2008. By 2024, it is likely that this proportion has surpassed the 50% threshold, with smaller family units dominating the demographic landscape. The transition from joint families to nuclear ones signals a profound cultural shift. While joint families once…
Read MoreTop Eco-Friendly Home Décor Brands in India
Curated by GoodBharat—Where Style Meets Sustainability https://www.youtube.com/shorts/FM3LufarmiE?si=TAbup26vAEr_B2Vw As eco-conscious living gains momentum, India’s home décor landscape is embracing sustainable innovation. At GoodBharat, we are committed to spotlighting brands that merge aesthetic elegance with environmental responsibility. From artisanal craftsmanship to sustainable sourcing, these brands redefine the way we design our homes, ensuring they are as kind to the planet as they are beautiful. Here’s GoodBharat’s countdown of the top eco-friendly home décor brands in India to inspire your next décor upgrade. Rank 5 by GoodBharat: Phantom Hands Blending mid-century design aesthetics with sustainability, Phantom Hands handcrafts…
Read MoreHabitat for Humanity India and Max Estates Deliver 25 New Homes to Low Income Families in Haryana
· First phase of affordable housing project completed in Aakera village, Rewari district. Bringing new hope to families in need, Habitat for Humanity India and Max Estates have successfully completed the initial phase of their joint affordable housing initiative in Rewari district of Haryana. The first 25 homes in Aakera village are now ready and this milestone was celebrated with a handover ceremony in Aakera village in the presence of 25 new homeowners,Kumar Alok Shubham, Head – Human Capital, Max Estates Limited and Anand Kumar Bolimera, National Director, Habitat…
Read MoreAverage Home Price in Top 7 Cities at INR 1.23 Cr in H1 FY25, up 23% in a Year
In H1 FY2024, avg. ticket size of homes sold across top 7 cities was approx. INR 1 Cr Approx. 2,27,400 units worth INR 2,79,309 Cr sold across these cities from April-Sept (H1 FY25) In H1 of FY2024, approx. 2,35,200 units worth INR 2,35,800 Cr were sold Despite lower unit sales (-3%) in H1 FY2025, overall sales value exceeds that of last year (+18%) – luxury homes reign NCR saw highest growth (56%) in avg. ticket size – from approx. INR 93 lakh in H1 FY2024 to over INR 1.45…
Read MoreLead-to-buy lag for housing decisions down to 26 days in H1 FY25 – 33 in FY21
Lead-to-buy conversion was at its lowest in FY 2019 & FY 2024 – up by a day in H1 FY2025 Conversion time was at its highest at 33 days in COVID year FY 2021 Conversion time is lowest (15 days) for ultra-luxury homes priced >INR 3 Cr in H1 FY 2025 (22 days in FY 2024) Buyers of homes priced b/w INR 50 lakh to INR 1 Cr take the most time (approx. 30 days) to press the 'buy' button post first lead For homes priced b/w INR 1…
Read MoreDevelopers Raise INR 12,801 Cr in 9M2024 Via QIP Route
B/w Jan.-Sept. 2024, Qualified Institutional Placements (QIP) issuance across all sectors scaled a record high of INR 75,923 Cr, with real estate comprising a 17% share – 2nd highest after renewable energy 6 developers collectively raised INR 5,275 Cr via IPOs since 2021; Macrotech (Lodha) alone raised nearly INR 2,500 Cr Enhanced financial strength boosts developers' launch rate – approx. 13.62 lakh units launched in top 7 cities b/w 2021 to 9M 2024 Robust sales – approx. 14.36 lakh units sold in this period across top 7 cities; unsold inventory in…
Read MoreThe Future of Indian Housing
– by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces India's urban population explosion is causing its bigger cities to burst at the seams. Overcrowding, pollution, traffic congestion, and deteriorating infrastructure are the 'new normal' – a state of affairs that we have begun to accept as inevitable. According to the United Nations, about 40% of the Indian population will live in urban areas by 2030. The pressure this puts on housing, transportation, and basic amenities in our cities is immense. Because of these urban 'growing pains', many citizens have become…
Read More53% Affordable Housing Buyers Unhappy With Available Options – ANAROCK-FICCI Survey
Project location accessibility, low-quality construction & small unit sizes major deterrents for affordable housing buyers Bigger homes continue to dominate demand in H1 2024 survey; at least 51% property seekers prefer a 3BHK, 39% prefer 2BHKs In major trend reversal, demand for ready homes lowest; ratio of ready homes to new launches at 20:25 57% residential property investors seek steady rental income across cities Premium & luxury homes demand surges; 28% respondents now prefer homes priced b/w INR 90 lakh – 1.5 Cr. vs 18% in pre-Covid Period Residential plots…
Read MoreKW Delhi-6 Mall Adds New Stores for an Enhanced Shopping and Dining Experience
KW Delhi-6 Mall, the flagship commercial project of KW Group in Raj Nagar Extension, Ghaziabad, has announced the addition of more brands in its existing large portfolio. Brands such as Triswastik an organic FMCG brand, Beardo hair grooming brand for men, and Aindra have already opened their exclusive stores in KW Delhi-6 Mall. Stores of Organic Juice brand Juice Guys, Burger Baboo, Burger Club, and Fat Tiger are under fit-out and should be ready to open in the coming months. The addition of these stores will enhance the dining and…
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