Mumbai property registrations rise 11% in August 2026 to 12,503

Mumbai recorded 12,503 property registrations in August 2026, an 11% increase year-on-year, with stamp duty collections rising 12% to ₹1,123 crore. Registrations fell 10% month-on-month from July 2026's 13,824, while stamp duty collections also declined from ₹1,255 crore. For the first eight months of 2026, registrations totaled 106,659, up 6.8% year-on-year, with stamp duty collections at ₹9,355 crore, a 5.7% increase. Knight Frank India's Shishir Baijal noted August 2026 is projected to see the highest registrations for that month in over 14 years, citing resilient housing demand. Nationally, housing sales in top eight cities fell 6.1% year-on-year in the April-June quarter, with Pune and Bengaluru hit hardest.