
The New Suburban Dream: Why Outskirt Living is Becoming Preferred Choice
The exodus to suburban living is gaining momentum, driven by multiple factors shaping modern lifestyles. While skyrocketing urban housing costs and restrictive floor area ratio (FAR) regulations may have initially triggered this shift, residents are unexpectedly uncovering the inherent benefits and simplicity of suburban life. India’s current FAR stands at a concerning 2.7 across 141 cities – significantly below the global average of five, according to the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Association of India (CREDAI). India is urbanizing rapidly.