Why private credit will be critical for India’s real estate to hit $1 trillion by 2030, according to Saurabh Rathi, of Motilal Oswal Alternates

India’s private credit market is increasingly dominated by real estate, absorbing 42% of deal volume in H1 FY25. This surge is fueled by structural demand, hard collateral, and financing gaps traditional lenders can’t fill. Developers are seeking bespoke capital solutions for various needs, making real estate the natural entry point for private credit.