India is being reshaped city by city. From global metros to fast-emerging Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets, real estate today sits at the heart of the country’s economic momentum, urban ambition, and lifestyle transformation. Homes, workplaces, retail hubs, and integrated developments are no longer defined by size alone, but by trust, design, sustainability, and experience.
As buyers become more informed and expectations rise nationwide, real estate has evolved into a brand-led, consumer-first ecosystem. Credibility, governance, technology adoption, and long-term value creation now matter as much as scale and speed.
In its 7th edition, ET Edge Best Realty Brands 2026 stands as a national platform recognising the brands across India that are shaping cities, setting benchmarks, and defining the future of urban living.
India’s real estate sector continues to demonstrate strong long-term fundamentals, supported by rapid urbanisation, rising incomes, infrastructure-led growth, regulatory reforms, and increasing institutional participation.
Residential housing, commercial offices, retail, logistics, warehousing, and mixed-use developments are witnessing renewed momentum across regions. At the same time, allied segments such as construction technology, green building materials, interiors, facilities management, and proptech are experiencing accelerated innovation and adoption.
Policy reforms, digitisation of approvals, improved governance frameworks, and a growing focus on sustainability and ESG compliance have enhanced transparency and investor confidence. As consumer expectations evolve, brand reputation, execution excellence, customer experience, and ethical practices have emerged as decisive differentiators.
As part of the 7th edition, the exclusive ET Edge Best Realty Brands Coffee Table Book 2026 will be unveiled.
The publication will feature the journeys of India’s most credible, innovative, and forward-looking real estate brands. It documents organisations that have created long-term value through strategic vision, ethical governance, customer-centric execution, and design-led innovation.
The Coffee Table Book serves as a permanent industry record, spotlighting brands that are not only category leaders but also trendsetters shaping benchmarks for the future. Listings are based on clearly defined parameters established by the Knowledge Partner and validated through comprehensive research to ensure transparency, credibility, and relevance.
Connect with senior decision-makers across India’s real estate ecosystem
Gain perspectives on market trends, branding, and future-ready development
Learn from peer experiences and industry leaders
Showcase expertise to a curated, high-value audience
Stay current on innovation, sustainability, and evolving consumer expectations
brand visibility among real estate CXOs and decision-makers
to demonstrate leadership in India’s real estate growth story
to developers, investors, and ecosystem partners
to showcase products, solutions, and innovations
with a credible, research-backed recognition initiative supported by a leading media brand
Speaker: Ashwinder R. Singh, Vice Chairman & CEO, BCD Group and Chairman, CII Real Estate (North)
Speakers:
Session Chair: Chintan Vasani, Jt. Treasurer, NAREDCO NextGen
Speaker: Jimmy Mistry, Founder & Chairman, Della Townships
Speakers:
Session Chair: Chintan Vasani, Jt. Treasurer, NAREDCO NextGen
Speaker: Dr Ramnath Sonawane, Former Ex Municipal Commissioner Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation Former CEO Nagpur Smart City, Former Secretary, Maharashtra Water Resources Regulatory Authority
Former Ex Municipal Commissioner Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation Former CEO Nagpur Smart City, Former Secretary, Maharashtra Water Resources Regulatory Authority
A glimpse into the conversations, connections, and experiences that continue to shape the future of real estate.











A glimpse into the conversations, connections, and experiences that continue to shape the future of real estate.