India is a large country in South Asia, occupying most of the Indian subcontinent, and many investors and private use home buyers choose India for luxury or general real estate, whether for investment, personal use only or a mixture of both.
India is bordered to the west by Myanmar and Bangladesh, is located north of The Indian Ocean, generally south of China, Nepal, and Bhutan and east of Pakistan.
Major cities in India where most international buyers and investors search for properties for sale or rent include Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, as well as luxury destinations like Goa, Pune, Gurugram, Jaipur.
Popular areas of India with International Buyers - investment or personal use, listed by owner, for sale by real estate agent and for rent:
Investing in land is one of the oldest and most stable forms of building wealth, with demand increasing as populations grow, especially in growing urban or suburban areas in India.
Undeveloped or raw land also often appreciates due to infrastructure development, zoning changes, or economic expansion nearby.
With planning permission, if required, land in India can be developed with homes, apartments, commercial buildings, farms, or even renewable energy projects, and buying land in upcoming development zones can boost profits as construction demand rises.
Land doesn't require upkeep, repairs, or management, and property taxes and or insurance come much lower than for developed real estate.
Land can be handed down through generations as an investment, while maintaining or increasing in value over decades, and many wealthy families use land ownership to preserve long-term wealth and build generational assets.