#247 India’s Real Estate Boom, Global Collaboration & FIABCI’s Role with Farook Mahmood from Silverline

This episode is brought to you by HalloCasa, the SEO-ranked digital business card for real estate agents. Looking to find the right agent, no matter where you are?Visit https://home.hallocasa.com to discover and connect with top real estate agents globally.In Episode 246 of the HalloCasa Podcast, I sit down with Farook Mahmood FRICS, former World President (2017–18) of FIABCI International Real Estate Federation and President of FIABCI-India, to explore the present and future of India’s real estate market and its growing role on the global stage.With over three decades of leadership in real estate, Farook shares deep insights into India’s tier 2 and tier 3 cities, long-term investment strategies, and how international collaboration and professional associations like FIABCI are shaping global real estate standards.We also discuss what it takes to succeed as a real estate professional today, from working directly with developers to building credibility, ethics, and long-term trust in the industry.Episode Chapters00:02:00 Status of the Indian real estate market00:03:00 Growth of tier 2 and tier 3 cities in India00:05:00 India as an international real estate investment opportunity00:08:00 Global collaboration and Farook’s international influence00:13:00 Silverline Realty’s long-term investment strategy00:16:00 Tips for real estate investors in India00:22:00 Working directly with real estate developers00:24:00 Evolution of the global real estate market & role of associations00:30:00 Professionalism in Indian real estate00:33:00 Advice for aspiring real estate agents00:40:00 Conclusion & final thoughtsYou can contact Farook via:https://silverlinerealty.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/farook-mahmood-frics-3a9729b/