India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF) on affordable housing in India. This report analyses Indian affordable housing market, and attempts identify and underscore the opportunities in this market. This paper analyses various segments of real estate market, like office buildings market, hospitality market, retail market, affordable housing market etc. It describes affordability as  “a nonspecific term, the meaning of which changes with the context being considered. As a result, there is no fixed definition of affordable housing that can be applied uniformly across the world. The definition and scope of affordable housing is greatly contingent on a country!” and region’s level of economic development and income levels.