Category: Residential property

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Bombay High Court halts property demolition & property auctions until 31st March.

March 20, 2020

On March 19, the Bombay High Court recommended that civic bodies in Maharashtra temporarily refrain from carrying out demolition or auction of property as courts, which are often shifted for relief in such matters, are already operating for restricted hours owing to the coronavirus epidemic. A Division Bench of Justices S J Kathawalla and R I […]

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Financial crisis

Credai –MCHI reports about 65% of home buyers defaulting on installments.

March 18, 2020

The coronavirus disease has had a crippling impact on the real estate sector with approximately 65% flat buyers defaulting on installments since last week, said Credai -MCHI, the apex body comprising more than 1,400 builders in the Mumbai metropolitan region (MMR). Worse, there are also reports of the closing down of malls that retail stores will […]

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Redevelopment

Gujarat co-operative society’s residents can now apply for redevelopment.

March 17, 2020

Residential buildings incorporated under the 1962 Gujarat Co-Operative Societies Act and intending to conduct redevelopment can now apply to the Paldi Co-operative Registrar, according to an urban development department notification. There are 6,714 housing societies established under the GCS Act of 1962 in Ahmedabad and over the last three months, several of this demonstrated an unwillingness […]

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Tax Relief

South Delhi announces tax exemption for residents of the illegal colonies.

March 16, 2020

An amnesty scheme has been declared by South Delhi Municipal Corporation to provide relief for inhabitants of unauthorized colonies. SDMC Mayor Sunita Kangra clarified that, under the terms of the scheme, the unpaid tax in respect of residential property in unauthorized colonies would be exempted from payment by paying just the current year’s tax. “In […]

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Top 5 property apps to consider while hunting a house.

March 14, 2020

Looking for a house, whether to rent or buy a house, is now a day a very tough task, particularly in metropolitan cities. It’s just a time-taking job to go out to search for one. But such tasks can be accomplished easily with the aid of websites or apps that enable people to look for […]

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Investment

Lodha Ventures backs MultiLiving startup by investing Rs. 45crore.

March 13, 2020

Lodha Ventures, the investment arm of Mumbai-based property developer Mangal Prabhat Lodha family, has invested Rs 45 crore in MultiLiving, a luxury service apartment startup. MultiLiving provides a network of luxury designed residences for urban professionals. The property business operates in Lower Parel, Powai, BKC, Kanjurmarg, and Vikhroli at the moment in Mumbai. “MultiLiving is […]

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High Court of Gujarat

Gujarat RERA receives notice from the High Court for dismissal of a builder case.

March 9, 2020

On 3 March Gujarat High Court issued a notice to the Gujarat Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) seeking a response to the plea for dismissal on the day of the adjournment of the complaint. The RERA dismissed the argument after the declaration of an adjournment in a case, on the grounds that the party did […]

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Rana-Kapoor

Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor experiences raid in his residence by ED.

March 7, 2020

On Friday, the Enforcement Directorate raided Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor’s Mumbai residence in connection with an investigation of money laundering against him and others, officials said. They said that the raid was carried out in his residence at Samudra Mahal. Also, the officials said Kapoor is being questioned at his house by the ED […]

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Waiver on Stamp duty

Karnataka state minister announces a reduction on stamp duty by 3%.

Stamp duty on new apartments or flats with costs below Rs 20 lakh would be lowered to 2% from 5%, as of April 1, to encourage affordable housing, as announced by the state Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on March 5. “I propose that the stamp duty on the first time registration of new flats or […]

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Police arrest

Developer held in cheating nearly 80 flat buyers in Mumbai.

March 6, 2020

After two years on the run and changing around a dozen SIM cards, a 51-year-old developer was arrested on Wednesday from Andheri area by the city economic offences wing (EOW) police, where he was staying in a rented flat. The accused, who is embroiled in five cases, had offered flats in the saleable portion of […]

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