to be preferred with over 29 buyers in this range apartments are the preferred housing type with over 65 choosing to buy apartments increased from 147 million sq ft in the second half of 2012 to 179 million sq ft in the half just ended knight frank forecasts that this will increase to 187 million sq ft in the second half of 2014 for the full year 2014 we expect absorption to touch 365 million sq ft a jump of 8 per cent from the 339 million sq ft reported in 2013 the report said this development the rbi always wanted to protect the indian customer and its shown that it will continue to do so this is an obvious flaw and had to be corrected now all indian and foreign companies have a levelplaying field