Frankly Speaking Ep #9 | Special Diwali Roundtable | India's Office Markets: A Nine Month Review
10 November 2026
How is India's commercial real estate market performing, and what lies ahead for its key office markets?
In this episode of Frankly Spaking, host Veiral Desai, International Partner and Senior Executive Director, Knight Frank India, brings together our regional leadership for an in-depth discussion on the performance of India's commercial real estate markets over the first nine months of the year and the outlook for 2026 and 2027.
With perspectives spanning over 10 regions, the conversation examines the forces shaping India's office markets, from GCC expansion and the growing influence of flexible workspaces to infrastructure development, occupier demand, rental movements and emerging business destinations.
The conversation also explores wider forces influencing the sector, including AI's impact on future workplace requirements, the growing role of domestic capital in real estate investment and the balance between new supply and occupier demand. Watch the full conversation for perspectives from the people closest to India's commercial real estate markets.
49 minute listen