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Karnataka's 5.2 floor area ratio limit: Check how it could impact homebuyers
Published 9 June 2026 ยท local
Karnataka has significantly boosted its Floor Area Ratio (FAR) for industrial zones, allowing developers to build taller structures. This move, particularly impactful for Bengaluru's booming
Karnataka has significantly boosted its Floor Area Ratio (FAR) for industrial zones, allowing developers to build taller structures. This move, particularly impactful for Bengaluru's booming real estate market, aims to increase housing supply and potentially ease soaring property prices. However, developers will incur premium fees, which might influence buyer costs.
Published: June 9, 2026 โข 12:30 PM IST ยท Updated: June 9, 2026 โข 1:02 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Karnataka has significantly boosted its Floor Area Ratio (FAR) for industrial zones, allowing developers to build taller structures.
This move, particularly impactful for Bengaluru's booming real estate market, aims to increase housing supply and potentially ease soaring property prices.
However, developers will incur premium fees, which might influence buyer costs.
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