India’s residential real estate sector continued to demonstrate resilience in the first half of 2026, with the country’s eight largest housing markets collectively recording sales of 1,71,471 units, marking a one per cent year-on-year increase, according to a report by Knight Frank India. During the same period, new launches rose by four per cent to […]
India’s Housing Market Maintains Momentum in H1 2026more
Mumbai’s redevelopment landscape could witness a major transformation after the Maharashtra Legislature approved amendments to the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) Act, reviving the implementation of Section 79A. Having received approval from both Houses of the State Legislature, the amendment now awaits the Governor’s assent. The move is significant because it seeks to […]
MHADA’s Section 79A Revival: A Critical Step Towards Safer Housingmore
Mumbai’s demand for compact, budget-friendly homes continues to grow, especially among first-time homebuyers, working professionals, investors, and small families. If you’re looking for an affordable property in the western suburbs, Piccadilly 2 at Royal Palms, Goregaon (East) offers an excellent opportunity with 1RK apartments starting at just ₹33 Lakhs. Situated in the well-known Royal Palms […]
Piccadilly 2: Affordable 1RK Homes Starting at ₹33 Lakhs in Goregaon East’s Royal Palmsmore
Mumbai’s residential real estate market continued to demonstrate resilience in May 2026, recording its strongest May performance in over a decade. Despite a moderation in stamp duty collections and a month-on-month dip in registrations, the city’s housing sector maintained healthy momentum, reflecting sustained demand from end-users and long-term homebuyers. According to Knight Frank India, Mumbai […]
Mumbai’s Property Market Reaches a New May Milestonemore
The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has intensified its focus on affordable housing delivery in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, with Vice-President and CEO Sanjeev Jaiswal reviewing the progress of multiple residential projects underway in Kalyan taluka of Thane district. The inspection covered large-scale developments being executed by the Konkan Housing and Area Development […]
MHADA Pushes Affordable Housing Progress in Kalyan Talukamore
Mumbai’s residential landscape may soon witness a noticeable shift in the way housing societies design community spaces. In a significant urban planning move, the state government has increased the permissible area for recreational and wellness facilities that can be developed without attracting additional Floor Space Index (FSI) charges. Under the revised provision, residential societies can […]
Mumbai societies get wider scope for lifestyle amenities without extra FSI burdenmore
Mumbai’s redevelopment story is entering a decisive phase, where long-standing physical constraints are being redefined by policy intent. The civic body’s move to relax building height restrictions linked to road width under DCPR 2034 is not just a regulatory adjustment—it is a strategic shift that could reshape how the city grows, rebuilds, and utilises its […]
Narrow Roads, Taller Ambitionsmore
In a decisive move that shifts the conversation from negligence to accountability, the civic administration in Navi Mumbai has identified 500 buildings as unsafe, triggering immediate evacuation notices. The action follows a detailed, department-wise structural survey and aligns with directives issued by the high court—marking a stronger enforcement phase in urban safety governance. The buildings […]
500 Unsafe Buildings, One Clear Message: Accountability Has Arrivedmore
Maharashtra’s real estate ecosystem is on the brink of a structural shift, with the state preparing to introduce a portal for digitally signed property valuation reports. While the move may appear procedural, its implications are far deeper—impacting transparency, efficiency, and decision-making across the property lifecycle. At its core, the initiative is designed to simplify access […]
Digital Valuation Set to Reshape Property Transparency in Maharashtramore
Mumbai’s housing narrative is entering a decisive phase as large-scale redevelopment moves from intent to execution. With over 900 acres under consideration, the initiative signals not just expansion, but a structural reset in how urban housing is planned, delivered, and sustained. At the center of this transformation is MHADA’s plan to redevelop a dozen layouts […]
Mumbai’s 900+ Acre Reset: MHADA’s Bold Housing Shiftmore
