REITs
War jitters revive demand for Reits after IT-driven sell-off
REITs have emerged as a defensive refuge amid geopolitical volatility. But slowing IT hiring and tenant concentration risks still hang over the sector.
4 min read11 Mar 2026Why the ‘green premium’ is pushing up rentals for Indian REITs
Once just a CSR checkbox, green certification of offices has become one of the primary drivers of rental yield and occupancy
3 min read27 Feb 2026Mindspace REIT pre-leases Hyderabad building to Chalet Hotels for ₹350 crore luxury hotel
The 330-room hotel at Mindspace Madhapur will expand the campus’s mixed-use ecosystem, with completion targeted by FY28.
1 min read25 Feb 2026Are REITs emerging as the new alternative to mutual funds?
REITs offer investors a unique balance between stock market transparency, steady rental income, and participation in India’s evolving urban growth story.
3 min read25 Feb 2026Engaging with Centre, states to scale up Reit and InvIT market: Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey
Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey says the focus should now be on enhancing liquidity, increasing participation, and higher volume of issuances.
2 min read21 Feb 2026Are Reits the right way to own top commercial real estate?
Pratik Dantara, EPC member of the Indian REITs Association and chief investor relations officer and head of strategy at Nexus Select Trust, weighed in on the question at the Mint Money Festival.
2 min read18 Feb 2026Mutual funds stay cautious on Reits despite Sebi’s equity reclassification
Liquidity constraints, limited upside and portfolio caps is keeping mutual fund houses cautious despite equity reclassification and looming index inclusion.
5 min read13 Feb 2026RBI proposes allowing banks to lend to REITs, deepening real estate financing
The Reserve Bank of India has proposed allowing banks to lend to Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), a move expected to lower funding costs, support long-term growth, and potentially enhance returns for unitholders.
2 min read9 Feb 2026RBI opens bank lending for real estate trusts, draft norms to be issued soon
The central bank will issue draft guidelines for direct bank financing of real estate trusts, aiming to deepen the property investment ecosystem.
4 min read6 Feb 2026Nexus Select Trust raises ₹700 crore via IFC-led bond issue
The Blackstone-backed mall owner will use the proceeds to refinance debt as IFC makes its first investment in an Indian retail Reit.
2 min read2 Feb 2026