PE investment in real estate down 17%, inflow up in warehousing sector

According to the report, the investment volume in warehousing stood at $1.9 bn in 2022, from $1.3 bn in 2021, up 45% YoY

Due to rising inflation, higher interest rates and geopolitical unrest, PE investments in the real estate sector declined 17 per cent year on year, from $6.2 billion in 2021 to $5.13 billion in 2022, according to a report by Knight Frank.

The study pointed out that the Indian real estate sector attracted PE investments amounting to $5,134 million ($5.1 billion) through 29 deals across the office, warehousing, residential and retail sectors in 2022.

According to the report, the investment volume in warehousing stood at $1.9 billion in 2022, from $1.3 billion in 2021, up 45 per cent YoY.

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