Category: Legal Article

Maharashtra RERA Rules in Place to Protect Homebuyers from May 1

Maharashtra Ready Reckoner Rates to be declared after 31st May 2020.

March 31, 2020

On Monday, the Inspector General of Registration and Stamps (IGR) said Maharashtra’s Ready Reckoner prices will be declared after May 31 owing to the COVID-19 outbreak. It was expected to declare ready reckoner rates for this year on April 1. In an order released on Monday, state IGR Omprakash Deshmukh said the rates will be […]

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Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal appealed landlords not to compel tenants to pay rent for a few months.

March 30, 2020

On Sunday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal appealed to the landlords not to compel tenants to pay rent for two or three months, saying that the rent would be paid by his government if tenants fail to do so. “I appeal to all landlords not to compel tenants to pay rent for two or three […]

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal appealed landlords not to compel tenants to pay rent for a few months.more
Refund

SEBI orders Second Land Developers Pvt Ltd and its officials to repay ABG Shipyard LTD Rs 101 crore.

March 27, 2020

Markets regulator Sebi has ordered Second Land Developers Pvt Ltd (SLDPL) now established as Shivris Resources Pvt Ltd, and its senior officials to compensate ABG Shipyard Ltd in three months for illicit profits of a little over Rs 101 crore. The sum has to be paid along with an 8% annual interest rate. Second Land […]

SEBI orders Second Land Developers Pvt Ltd and its officials to repay ABG Shipyard LTD Rs 101 crore.more
Loan

Developers’ body seeks to defer housing loans EMI for a 12months.

March 25, 2020

Real estate developers body is looking for a 12-month deferral of housing loan instalments, a 2-year moratorium on project loans, issuance of building plans and other permits that are being supported by payment of fees, and other steps to help the real estate industry in UP and Haryana. The National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO-UP) has […]

Developers’ body seeks to defer housing loans EMI for a 12months.more
Home Loan

Homebuyers approach NCLT claiming Emaar Company as an insolvent.

It’s been over a decade since these NRIs paid in crores to get their dream house. They were looking to live the rest of their lives there. And that’s why they paid their hard-earned money to Emaar projects in Hyderabad near Hitec City that offered them excellent villas and apartments. Now, after a decade of crushing […]

Homebuyers approach NCLT claiming Emaar Company as an insolvent.more
Vijay Mallya

Court approves refinancing loan application of Vijay Mallya to pay the mortgage to UBS.

March 23, 2020

As England’s high court and Wales provided the free pass to refinance the loan, Vijay Mallya would be able to retain his London family house, ensuring he pays over Rs 200 crore to Swiss bank UBS. On May 15, 2019, it had announced how Mallya had time until April 30, 2020, to pay the mortgage […]

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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 […]

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

ED attaches properties of Surya Vinayak Industries of Rs 66 crore under PMLA case.

On Thursday, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) said it has attached properties to the tune of Rs 66 crore of many persons implicated in a case involving Surya Vinayak Industries in a Rs 2,206 crore bank scam. The ED, in a report, said that in the case of Surya Vinayak Industries Ltd. and its group companies […]

ED attaches properties of Surya Vinayak Industries of Rs 66 crore under PMLA case.more
Interest Rates

CREDAI plans to reset the interest rate along with rescheduling debt repayment.

March 19, 2020

Against the backdrop of the Coronavirus outbreak and its effects on the economy, the body of real estate developers, the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI), seeks to delay the debt repayment scheduled for the next 3 months and to be permitted to recover in installments over the next 12 months. The developers’ […]

CREDAI plans to reset the interest rate along with rescheduling debt repayment.more
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 […]

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