India, Oct. 24 -- From office spaces in Mumbai's business districts to retail units leased to businesses, commercial real estate offers investors the opportunity to earn regular income through long-term lease agreements, contractual rent escalations and potential capital appreciation. Recent transactions involving actors Sonu Sood, Hrithik Roshan, Saif Ali Khan, Sara Ali Khan and Madhuri Dixit highlight how commercial property is becoming part of the investment portfolios of Bollywood stars.

The latest example is Sonu Sood, who has leased a commercial unit in Aram Nagar, Versova, in Mumbai's Andheri West, to Bokka Coffee. The transaction, registered in October 2026, is expected to generate a total rental income of Rs.3.52 crore over five...