Category: REAL ESTATE NEWS

Balancing Shelter and Open Spaces: Supreme Court Reviews Slum Rehabilitation Policy

Balancing Shelter and Open Spaces: Supreme Court Reviews Slum Rehabilitation Policy

February 5, 2026

In a development that could influence Mumbai’s future urban landscape, the Supreme Court has sought responses from the Maharashtra government and civic authorities on a challenge to the Bombay High Court’s decision permitting slum rehabilitation on land originally reserved for parks, gardens, and playgrounds. The dispute revolves around Regulation 17(3)(D)(2) of the Development Control and […]

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Home Loans vs Redevelopment: Can Mumbai’s Old Buildings Move Forward Despite Pending Loans?

Home Loans vs Redevelopment: Can Mumbai’s Old Buildings Move Forward Despite Pending Loans?

February 4, 2026

Mumbai’s redevelopment momentum continues to reshape aging housing societies, yet one recurring challenge continues to slow projects across the city outstanding home loans on individual flats. Redevelopment promises larger homes, improved amenities and safer structures for residents, but unresolved housing loans often create procedural hurdles between societies, developers and lending banks. However, industry experts note […]

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Budget 2026–27: Infrastructure Spending to Power India’s Next Real Estate Growth Cycle

Budget 2026–27: Infrastructure Spending to Power India’s Next Real Estate Growth Cycle

At a time when global growth remains uncertain, India’s Union Budget 2026–27 sends a clear message: infrastructure and urban development will continue to anchor the country’s economic expansion. Instead of announcing short-term relief, the government has chosen to strengthen long-term growth through higher investments in infrastructure, housing, logistics and manufacturing. For the real estate sector, […]

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Budget 2026 Sets the Stage for Next Phase of Indias Real Estate Growth

Budget 2026 Sets the Stage for Next Phase of India’s Real Estate Growth

India’s real estate sector received important support in Union Budget 2026–27, with the government focusing on long-term reforms rather than short-term relief measures. The Budget aims to strengthen urban infrastructure, improve capital flow and simplify real estate transactions, supporting steady growth in both housing and commercial property markets. One of the key announcements is the […]

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Infra Risk Guarantee Fund Big Relief for Real Estate and Construction Financing

Infra Risk Guarantee Fund Big Relief for Real Estate and Construction Financing

February 2, 2026

In a major step to improve funding for infrastructure and real estate projects, the Union Budget has proposed a new mechanism to reduce risks faced by lenders and developers. The move is expected to improve project financing and speed up construction activity across the country. Large real estate and infrastructure projects often face delays, cost […]

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Sunteck Realty Emerges as Preferred Bet for Global Investors

Sunteck Realty Emerges as Preferred Bet for Global Investors

Global investors continue to show confidence in India’s real estate sector, and recent market transactions involving Sunteck Realty clearly reflect this trend. Such investments indicate growing global trust in India’s property market and its long-term growth potential. In a recent deal, US-based investment banks Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley together acquired a 4.9 per cent […]

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Maharashtra Tightens Rules for PMAY-Urban 2.0 Affordable Housing Projects

Maharashtra Tightens Rules for PMAY-Urban 2.0 Affordable Housing Projects

January 31, 2026

The Maharashtra government has tightened rules for affordable housing projects under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) 2.0 to bring more clarity, fairness, and accountability in pricing and approvals. The new rules make it compulsory for developers to link beneficiaries early in the project, especially in cases where the price of homes meant for the […]

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Rising Debt Pressures May Prompt Maharashtra to Revisit Ready Reckoner Rates

Rising Debt Pressures May Prompt Maharashtra to Revisit Ready Reckoner Rates

Homebuyers in Maharashtra may face higher property costs in the coming financial year as the state government considers revising Ready Reckoner (RR) rates from April. The move is being evaluated amid rising fiscal pressure driven by welfare spending and increasing supplementary demands. Senior revenue department officials said the government is reviewing revenue options to manage […]

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AAI Radar Relocation to Unlock 1,000 Acres for Affordable Housing in Dahisar

AAI Radar Relocation to Unlock 1,000 Acres for Affordable Housing in Dahisar

Mumbai: The Airports Authority of India’s (AAI) high-frequency radar at Dahisar will be shifted to another location. The move is expected to free up nearly 1,000 acres of land spread over 6 km for affordable housing and redevelopment projects in North Mumbai, Civil Aviation Minister Mr. K Ram Mohan and Mr.Naidu said. The decision was […]

AAI Radar Relocation to Unlock 1,000 Acres for Affordable Housing in Dahisarmore