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Flat Sale Agreement Not Mandatory for Relief Under Real Estate Law: Rules MREAT

May 27, 2025

MUMBAI: In a significant ruling, the Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (MREAT) has overturned a 2020 MahaRERA decision that had denied compensation to a homebuyer due to the absence of a registered sale agreement. The tribunal found the denial unjustified and directed the developer to refund the sum paid by the buyer, along with applicable […]

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Home Loan Borrowers Decline by 35% in FY25, Yet Average Mortgage Size Rises in Gujarat

May 24, 2025

AHMEDABAD: Gujarat’s housing finance landscape is showcasing a contrasting development—while the overall disbursement of home loans is increasing, the number of individual borrowers is witnessing a significant decline. In FY 2025, total housing finance disbursals in the state reached ₹58,399 crore, reflecting an 8.9% rise from ₹53,590 crore in FY 2024. However, during the same […]

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Gurugram Civic Body Issues Notices to 22 Property Owners Owing Over ₹50 Lakh Each in Taxes

May 21, 2025

GURUGRAM: In a major enforcement move, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) on Tuesday issued notices to 22 prominent property tax defaulters, each of whom owes more than ₹50 lakh in outstanding dues. The step was initiated by the MCG’s taxation department as part of a larger campaign to recover unpaid taxes and strengthen municipal […]

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CBI Requests Land Allotment Files, Maps, and Lease Deeds for Four Housing Societies from YEIDA

May 15, 2025

NOIDA: The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has submitted a set of key documents to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) as part of an ongoing probe into a suspected builder-bank nexus linked to the misuse of subvention schemes in housing projects. The materials handed over include land allotment files, lease deeds, approved building […]

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Star Housing Finance Sees 25% Profit Growth in FY25

May 12, 2025

Star Housing Finance Limited (Star HFL), a BSE-listed company, reported a 25% increase in its profit after tax (PAT) for the financial year ending March 31, 2025. The PAT rose to ₹11.10 crore, compared to ₹8.88 crore in the previous financial year. The company’s total annual revenue jumped to ₹94.96 crore, marking a strong 54% […]

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Around 60 Builders and Companies in Gurugram Found Illegally Drawing Groundwater: HWRA Committee Formed

May 10, 2025

GURUGRAM: In a significant crackdown on unauthorized groundwater extraction, the Haryana Water Resources Authority (HWRA) has identified around 60 builders and firms in Gurugram that have been illegally drawing groundwater. Following this discovery, HWRA last week constituted a dedicated committee tasked with inspecting these sites and sealing borewells that do not adhere to the required […]

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IBI Media Technologies Private Limited Announces the Acquisition of the RoofandFloor Brand

April 24, 2025

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India IBI Media Technologies Private Limited, the company behind hyperlocal platforms ChennaiProperties.in, BengaluruProperties.com, CoimbatoreProperty.com, and HyderabadProperties.in, has announced the acquisition of the RoofandFloor brand from KSL Digital Ventures Limited, one of the companies of The Hindu group. RoofandFloor.com is one of India’s most trusted and recognised digital real estate platforms and will henceforth […]

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MahaRERA Mandates Prominent Display of Project Registration Details in Housing Ads

April 12, 2025

PUNE: The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has announced a significant directive requiring all developers to clearly and prominently display their project registration details in housing advertisements. This move comes in response to increasing concerns raised by homebuyers regarding the lack of transparency and incomplete disclosure of project information. According to a circular issued […]

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Gujarat RERA Stops Bank from Taking Over Allottees’ Properties

April 3, 2025

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Real Estate Regulatory Authority (GujRERA) has issued a directive preventing a nationalized bank from seizing properties belonging to allottees in a case involving a builder’s loan default. The authority emphasized that homebuyers have legal rights over the properties and instructed the bank to release any properties it had already taken possession of […]

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Odisha RERA Penalizes Builder for Failing to Provide Adequate Parking Space for Homebuyer

March 26, 2025

BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha Real Estate Regulatory Authority (ORERA) has imposed a fine of ₹62 lakh on a city-based developer for failing to provide sufficient car parking space to a homebuyer in a real estate project located in Shankarpur. Officials confirmed that this marks the first instance of ORERA levying a fine specifically for inadequate parking […]

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