Supply of affordable housing dips 21 percent in top seven cities in Q1 FY25 

New supply of affordable apartments costing below Rs 50 lakh declined 21 per cent in the April-June period across seven major cities as builders are launching more premium flats, according to JLL India. Real estate consultant JLL India on Friday released data for housing market of major seven cities, showing a 5 per cent increase in fresh supply of apartments to 1,59,455 units during April-June 2024 from 151,207 units in the year-ago period. The data includes only apartments. Rowhouses, villas, and plotted developments have been excluded from the analysis. Of the total new supply in the June quarter, the launches of affaordable flats stood at 13,277 units, a fall of 21 per cent from 16,728 units in the same period last year. The launches of flats, each costing Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1 crore, declined 14 per cent to 47,930 units from 55,701 units. The launches of apartments, each priced Rs 3-5 crore, more than doubled to 19,202 units from 7,149 units. Similarly, in above Rs 5 crore category, the new supply jumped more than two-fold to 9,734 units from 4,510 units.On demand, the consultant said the sales of apartments across seven major cities rose 22 per cent to 154,921 units during April-June 2024. 

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