Category: Features

SRA tightens scrutiny on rehab buildings without OC

SRA tightens scrutiny on rehab buildings without OC

May 27, 2026

Mumbai’s Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) has launched a major enforcement drive against rehabilitation buildings functioning without Occupancy Certificates (OC), exposing a serious compliance gap within the city’s redevelopment sector. As per SRA data, 219 rehabilitation buildings spread across Mumbai’s 24 administrative wards have been handed over to eligible slum residents despite lacking mandatory Occupancy Certificates. […]

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Maharashtra Moves Towards a Unified Property Ownership Framework

Maharashtra Moves Towards a Unified Property Ownership Framework

May 13, 2026

Maharashtra is preparing to introduce a landmark Land Titling Act that could significantly transform the way property ownership is documented and recognised across the state. The proposed legislation is expected to make property cards mandatory for all land parcels while also officially recording the value of every property within the system. The move is being […]

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Bombay HC draws line on delayed NOC demands near defence zones

Maharashtra Govt Moves Supreme Court Over 254-Acre Mira-Bhayander Land Dispute

May 11, 2026

One of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region’s most strategically significant land disputes is now heading towards a larger constitutional battle, as the Maharashtra government prepares to challenge the Bombay High Court’s order over nearly 254.88 acres of land in Mira-Bhayander. The high-value land parcel, located within one of MMR’s fastest-transforming urban corridors, has triggered a major […]

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Neopolis in Hyderabad

Why Neopolis in Hyderabad Signals New Premium Logic in Indian Real Estate

May 7, 2026

Article co-authored by Mr. Karteesh Reddy M, Mr. Lakshmi Narayana G, and Mr. Sharat V, Designated Partners of GHR Lakshmi Urbanblocks Infra LLP Premium addresses in Hyderabad once drew its power from familiarity. They had to be established, socially recognised, and already validated by years of demand. Buyers were not only paying for the home; […]

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From paperwork to portal: Maharashtra resets housing society registration

From paperwork to portal: Maharashtra resets housing society registration

April 28, 2026

Maharashtra has initiated a decisive administrative shift by moving cooperative housing society registrations to a fully digital framework. Through the Aaple Sarkar Portal, the state’s cooperation department is aiming to reduce delays, limit the role of intermediaries, and bring greater transparency into the system. The reform is anchored in efficiency. By digitising submissions, documentation, and […]

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AI to Reshape Mumbai’s Realty Approvals

AI to Reshape Mumbai’s Realty Approvals

April 11, 2026

  Mumbai is preparing for a significant transformation in its real estate approval ecosystem, as the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) moves toward deploying an advanced AI-driven system. The initiative is designed to simplify, accelerate, and bring greater transparency to a process that has historically been complex and time-consuming. At its core, this shift […]

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Maharashtra’s Fiscal Pressure May Push Ready Reckoner Rates Up

Maharashtra’s Fiscal Pressure May Push Ready Reckoner Rates Up

March 16, 2026

Rising debt and revenue deficit may lead to more than 5% increase from April  In Maharashtra’s evolving real estate landscape, fiscal realities are beginning to shape policy decisions. Mounting financial pressure on the state exchequer and a growing debt burden may soon lead the government to revise ready reckoner (RR) rates, potentially increasing them by […]

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IAAPI Amusement Expo 2026 Opens in Mumbai, Showcasing the Future of India’s Amusement Industry

March 14, 2026

Mumbai, March 2026: The Indian Association of Amusement Parks and Industries (IAAPI) today inaugurated the 24th edition of the IAAPI Amusement Expo 2026 at the Bombay Exhibition Centre (BEC), Goregaon, Mumbai, bringing together global leaders, innovators, investors, and industry stakeholders from across the amusement and attractions ecosystem. The three-day expo, running from 10th to 12th […]

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Mumbai Property Registrations Rise 6% in 2025, Touch 1.5 Lakh Units

Mumbai Property Registrations Rise 6% in 2025, Touch 1.5 Lakh Units

January 31, 2026

Mumbai: Mumbai’s housing market recorded a strong recovery in 2025, with property registrations rising 6% year-on-year to 1,50,231 units, marking the city’s best performance in the last 14 years, according to data cited by real estate consultant Knight Frank India. Registrations in the Mumbai municipal region increased from 1,41,202 units in 2024 to 1,50,231 units […]

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A Pause, Not a Pullback: Why India’s Housing Market Stayed Firm in 2025

January 28, 2026

India’s housing market in 2025 slowed down but it did not weaken. After two strong years, the residential sector entered a phase of balance and correction. Sales dipped and new launches reduced, but prices stayed firm. This clearly shows a market that is stabilising, not struggling. According to Real Insight – Residential CY 2025, PropTiger.com’s […]

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