Credit outstanding to real estate rises 38% to Rs 28 lakh crore in July.

Credit outstanding to real estate rises 38% to Rs 28 lakh crore in July: RBI

Despite the rise in interest rates

The credit outstanding in housing (including priority sector housing)

Rose 37.4% annually in July to Rs 24.28 lakh crore, the RBI data shows.

The credit outstanding to the commercial real estate

Considered a hot sector, increased by 38.1% to Rs 4.07 lakh crore.

Growth in credit indicates that

The real estate sector is growing, and people are investing in it.