Dhruv Agarwala to Exit as CEO of REA India
Company - People | Apr 03, 2025 | Aim Group
Dhruv Agarwala, the long-standing CEO of REA India, is stepping down from his position after serving 14 years at the helm. REA India is the parent company of widely recognized real estate platforms Housing.com, PropTiger, and Makaan.com. Agarwala has been instrumental in steering the growth and development of these platforms, which have significantly influenced the real estate market in India. His departure marks the end of an era for REA India, during which time the company expanded its reach and impact on the property technology sector. This leadership change comes as REA India continues to navigate the competitive digital real estate market.
Sectors
- Real Estate
- Technology
Geography
- India – REA India and its marketplaces such as Housing.com, PropTiger, and Makaan.com operate primarily within the Indian real estate market.
Industry
- Real Estate – The article discusses REA India, which operates in real estate marketplaces like Housing.com, PropTiger, and Makaan.com.
- Technology – REA India's marketplaces, such as Housing.com, represent the intersection of real estate with technology, often referred to as proptech.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhruv Agarwala | CEO | Person | Long-time CEO of REA India, overseeing its growth over 14 years. |
| REA India | Target Company | Company | Parent company of real estate marketplaces Housing.com, PropTiger, and Makaan.com. |