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PaulPrescott\/Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As businesses shut down during the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">peak of the pandemic<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, most employees were required to work from home, whilst others were<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0let go. The shift in economic earnings among city dwellers have directly affected the rental market in\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the major cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai and Pune, US-based <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/realty.economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/residential\/demand-for-rental-accommodation-in-key-cities-starts-easing\/77254086\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Realty.com<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0reported that\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a growing number of young professionals have either asked for rent relief or vacated their rental homes and <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">paid guest\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">accommodation<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0instead.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Several of these tenants have moved back to their hometown or are planning to do so\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in the near future<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, particularly with the flexible work schemes offered by companies.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cWhen businesses shut down, some of these employees ha<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">d<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0no choice but to leave Delhi and go back to their home cities<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0hence driving up vacancies in the rental market and lowering rentals,\u201d said\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Amit Khanna, the\u00a0CEO of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">InterGlobe<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Real Estate Ventures and chairperson of the esteemed judges of the 1st Asia Property Awards (India)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThose who continue to have a job and are asked to work from home are feeling the need for larger spaces and given their economic situation, they might be in a position to upgrade their homes in times to come. But at this stage, taking on higher fixed cost for rent is being avoided by such employees.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The consumer sentiment during these trying times has unfortunately caused the middle layer of the residential rental market <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to collapse.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">According to Amit, \u201cthe lower (affordable) end continues to do\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">well<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and luxury is to a large end, unaffected. In the next few quarters though, we can expect further correction in rentals in\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">residential,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> but it will still relatively continue to be the most stable asset class among office, retail, etc.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiapropertyawards.com\/en\/mumbai-named-as-the-most-expensive-city-for-expats-in-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>More: Mumbai named as the most expensive city in India for expats<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As for Mumbai,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">most of the tenants\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">have re-negotiated their rental agreements, which led to a 10 to 25 percent rent reduction.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">However,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0this highly depended on the property owner, location and type of property.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Despite <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">all<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> these challenges faced by the rental housing market, experts have witnessed <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a growing demand among affluent families who wanted to upgrade to a bigger ho<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">me, with four to five bedrooms and an extra study room that can be converted into a home office.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Studio apartments and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">one-bedroom<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> units also went through a gradual increase in demand as people who stayed in the same house decided to spread out and move into a smaller <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">separate\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">home.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cOn a broad level, the demand went down for the first two months or so, due to the lockdown and inability of people to move out, but greatly increased as soon as the lockdown restrictions started getting reduced,\u201d shared\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ajai A Kapoor, the CEO of real estate services provider 360 degrees and central panel judge of the 1st Asia Property Awards (India).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">He also communicated his optimism towards the future of Mumbai\u2019s rental housing market, stating that\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">it was just a \u201csmall \u2018blip\u2019 in demand, which will soon catch up and balance out.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiapropertyawards.com\/en\/8-major-property-market-in-india-average-prices-decline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>More: Average property prices in 8 major Indian markets substantially decline, afflicted by COVID-19<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If history is any indication, he said that the rental market in Mumbai has always been strong and robust since <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">it\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">caters to migrants and residents from a number of other cities\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">India, as well as a number of foreigners and expats from all over the world.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Even though many professionals have moved back to their hometowns, causing a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0increas<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">e in supply and decrease in demand,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">he predicts that most of them will want to move back to the city in the next few months or so.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cHence, the residential rental market will eventually survive the loss of the professionals who are currently moving back to their homes.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">With\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">confidence and optimism leading the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">future of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">India&#8217;s property<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">market, we<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">are positive that the country will soon\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">get back on track.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">That is why f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">or the first time in the history of our awards programme, we have decided to honour the exemplary develo<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">pers\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">at the 1st PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (India) for their\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">passion<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">building a better<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, more liveable<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0tomorrow for India in terms of high quality<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0developments.<\/span><span 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