Real Estate Developers Secure 3,093 Acres of Land in 2025, Report Shows
According to a recent report by JLL, a leading global real estate services firm, developers in India acquired a substantial 3,093 acres of land in the year 2025. This significant land acquisition highlights a robust and active property market, driven by increasing demand for residential, commercial, and industrial projects across the country.
Strong Momentum Extends into 2026 with Q1 Acquisitions
The report further indicates that this strong momentum has continued into the first quarter of 2026. During this period, developers acquired approximately 900 acres of land across key markets. The total value of these acquisitions is estimated to be nearly Rs 18,000 crore, underscoring the high stakes and confidence in the real estate sector's growth prospects.
Key insights from the JLL research include:
- Land acquisition in 2025 totaled 3,093 acres, marking a significant year for real estate development.
- In Q1 2026, around 900 acres were secured, with transactions valued at close to Rs 18,000 crore.
- The continued activity suggests sustained investor and developer interest in expanding property portfolios.
This trend reflects broader economic factors, such as urbanization, infrastructure development, and favorable government policies that are fueling real estate investments. The data points to a positive outlook for the sector, with developers strategically positioning themselves to capitalize on emerging opportunities in both metropolitan and tier-II cities.



