Category: Housing Finance

Mumbai plans structured push for affordable rental housing

Mumbai plans structured push for affordable rental housing

April 14, 2026

Mumbai’s rising rental demand is set to be addressed through a more structured and regulated framework, as the state government moves toward a system-driven approach to affordable housing. Under the leadership of Devendra Fadnavis, authorities have been directed to establish a comprehensive mechanism that simplifies rental access while ensuring accountability across stakeholders. A key element […]

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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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Property Tax Surge Drives Mumbai’s Revenue Growth

April 5, 2026

Mumbai’s property tax collections have reached a new high in FY26, with certain wards clearly leading the trend. The K-East ward, covering Andheri East, has emerged as the top contributor, reflecting both strong compliance and effective recovery measures. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) recorded its highest-ever property tax collection of Rs 7,610.9 crore, surpassing expectations […]

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RERA Disputes: Withdrawal Is Conditional, Not Guaranteed

RERA Disputes: Withdrawal Is Conditional, Not Guaranteed

April 3, 2026

When law is tested by real-world challenges, discretion becomes the real authority. In a key observation, the Bombay High Court has clarified that buyers and developers cannot be treated equally when it comes to financial disputes under RERA. The court stated that allowing a buyer to withdraw money deposited by a builder during an appeal […]

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Lucknow Real Estate Outlook 2026: A New Era of Growth, Infrastructure & Investment Opportunities

Lucknow Real Estate Outlook 2026: A New Era of Growth, Infrastructure & Investment Opportunities

April 2, 2026

Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, is rapidly transforming into one of India’s most promising real estate destinations. With the 2026–27 financial year bringing significant government investments, progressive policies, and infrastructure upgrades, the city is poised to attract both end-users and investors. Driven by metro expansion, township developments, and smart city initiatives, Lucknow is stepping […]

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Mumbai Housing Market

Mumbai Housing Market Reflects Strong Buyer Sentiment

When consistency meets confidence, markets don’t just grow—they strengthen. Mumbai’s residential real estate market has once again ,demonstrated its resilience, with property registrations in March 2026 rising 3 per cent to 15,983 units, marking the highest level recorded in the past 14 years. This growth, compared to 15,510 units in March last year, reflects not […]

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Maharashtra Holds RR Rates Steady for FY27

April 1, 2026

When prices rise everywhere… stability becomes policy. Maharashtra has chosen stability over escalation. In a move that directly impacts property buyers and the real estate ecosystem, the state government has decided to keep ready reckoner (RR) rates unchanged for the financial year 2026–27, effective April 1, 2026. The decision comes at a time when affordability […]

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GHAR KAR Hosts RACE 2026 Season 1 on Ram Navami, Bringing Together 350+ Real Estate Leaders in Mumbai

March 30, 2026

Mumbai, March 26, 2026 (Ram Navami): GHAR KAR successfully hosted the inaugural edition of RACE 2026 – Season 1 (Realty Alliance for Credibility & Excellence), a first-of-its-kind, invite-only real estate gathering, bringing together over 350+ builders, developers, channel partners, associations, and PMC professionals from the Mumbai and Thane region. Held at Jasmine Hall, Raghuleela Mall, […]

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MHADA lottery likely by March 31; around 5,000 affordable homes expected

MHADA lottery likely by March 31; around 5,000 affordable homes expected

March 20, 2026

Mumbai’s affordable housing segment is likely to see a significant development soon as the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) prepares to announce its housing lottery for 2026. According to MHADA officials, the housing draw for Mumbai is expected to be declared before March 31. Vice President and CEO Sanjeev Jaiswal confirmed the timeline […]

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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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