Housing.com Data Parser & API

Housing.com is REA India’s app and SEO leader — ~10.3M monthly visits (2025) and the richest geo, map and project data among India portals — and PropAPIS extracts its new-launch, resale, rental and commercial listings through a single REST API. Cover India’s metros with full map/locality context without building or maintaining a scraper.

Platform Overview

Market Position

• One of India’s big-three portals: ~10.3M monthly visits (2025), pulling close to / ahead of rivals via SEO + app sessions
• Owned by REA Group (Australia) via REA India — FY25 revenue ~₹711 cr, +25%
• Richest geo / map / project data of the India portals (per the South Asia research report)
• Part of the REA stack that historically also covered PropTiger and Makaan (PropTiger divested to Aurum PropTech in 2025)

Market Coverage

Geographic Coverage:

• Metros: Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai
• Tier-2 cities across India
• Nationwide new-launch and resale inventory

Property Types:

• Apartments and Builder Floors
• Independent Houses and Villas
• Plots and Land
• Commercial spaces
• New Projects / Under-construction developments

Data Availability

India’s listing mix is unusually new-launch / under-construction heavy — primary residential is the dominant monetized segment. Housing.com is the standout for project pages, map-based geo, floor plans for new launches and locality insights. Under-construction projects carry RERA registration numbers, possession dates and configurations — RERA IDs being an India-unique normalizing key that PropAPIS captures where published.

Listing Categories:

• Buy: Resale and ready-to-move properties
• Rent: Long-term residential rentals
• New Projects: Developer launches with map, floor plans and RERA data
• Commercial: Office and retail spaces
• Land: Plots and development sites

Data Fields Available

PropAPIS extracts structured data from each Housing.com listing:

Property Information

• Address: Locality, city and project
• Price: Sale price or rent
• Bedrooms and Bathrooms (BHK configuration)
• Property Type: Apartment, villa, plot, commercial
• Area: Carpet / built-up (sq ft)
• Possession / Completion status

New-Launch / Project Data

• Developer: Builder name
• Project: Development / project name
• RERA ID: RERA registration number where published
• Possession Date: Expected handover
• Floor Plan: Layouts for new launches
• Amenities: Project facilities

Listing Details

• Description: Full listing text
• Photos: Image URLs
• Added Date

Agent / Seller Information

• Agent / Builder name
• Listing type: Owner, dealer or builder
• Contact where published

Location & Map Data

• Locality and City
• Coordinates: Latitude and longitude
• Map data and locality insights
• Nearby amenities

API Endpoints

Get Property Details

from propapis import PropAPIS
 
api = PropAPIS(api_key='your_api_key')
 
# Get a listing by URL or ID
property_data = api.platforms.housing.get_property(
    listing_id='12345678'
)
 
print(f"Title: {property_data.title}")
print(f"Price: ₹{property_data.price:,}")
print(f"Type: {property_data.property_type}")
print(f"Locality: {property_data.locality}")
print(f"RERA: {property_data.rera_id}")

Search Listings

# Search Housing.com listings
listings = api.platforms.housing.search(
    city='Bengaluru',
    purpose='for-sale',
    min_price=8000000,
    max_price=25000000,
    min_bedrooms=2,
    property_type='Apartment'
)
 
for listing in listings[:10]:
    print(f"{listing.title} - ₹{listing.price:,}")
    print(f"  {listing.bedrooms} BHK | {listing.locality}")

Search New Projects

# Search new-launch / under-construction projects
projects = api.platforms.housing.search_projects(
    city='Hyderabad',
    developer='Prestige'
)
 
for project in projects[:5]:
    print(f"{project.name} - {project.developer}")
    print(f"  RERA: {project.rera_id} | Possession: {project.possession_date}")

Quick Start

from propapis import PropAPIS
 
api = PropAPIS(api_key='your_api_key')
 
# Search Housing.com listings in Bengaluru
listings = api.platforms.housing.search(city='Bengaluru', purpose='for-sale')
 
for listing in listings[:5]:
    print(f"{listing.title} - ₹{listing.price:,}")

import { PropAPIS } from 'propapis';
 
const api = new PropAPIS({ apiKey: 'your_api_key' });
 
// Search Housing.com listings in Bengaluru
const listings = await api.platforms.housing.search({
  city: 'Bengaluru',
  purpose: 'for-sale',
});
 
listings.slice(0, 5).forEach((l) => {
  console.log(`${l.title} - ₹${l.price.toLocaleString()}`);
});

curl "https://api.propapis.com/v1/platforms/housing/search?city=Bengaluru&purpose=for-sale" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer your_api_key"

Frequently asked questions

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