Category: REAL ESTATE NEWS

Budget 2026 Eases Compliance for NRI Property & Investments

February 3, 2026

India’s Union Budget 2026–27 brings important reforms aimed at simplifying compliance requirements for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and overseas investors, while widening access to Indian equity markets. The measures are designed to reduce procedural hurdles in property transactions and create smoother investment channels for overseas participation in India’s financial markets. Compliance Relief in Property Transactions A […]

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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

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

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

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

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

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

MTNL Board Approves Sale of BKC Residential Block to NABARD for ₹350.72 Crore

Mumbai: State-run Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) has approved the sale of its residential property located in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) to the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) for ₹350.72 crore, according to a stock exchange filing. The transaction will be executed through a government-to-government (G2G) transfer or direct sale route. […]

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Mumbai Property Registrations Rise 6% in 2025, Touch 1.5 Lakh Units

Mumbai: Mumbai’s housing market recorded a strong recovery in 2025, with property registrations rising 6% year-on-year to 1,50,231 units, marking the city’s best performance in the last 14 years, according to data cited by real estate consultant Knight Frank India. Registrations in the Mumbai municipal region increased from 1,41,202 units in 2024 to 1,50,231 units […]

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MOFA Amendments Trigger Consumer Backlash Over Diluted Buyer Protections

January 30, 2026

Mumbai: Recent amendments to the Maharashtra Ownership of Flats (MOFA) Act have triggered strong opposition from consumer bodies, which warn that the changes significantly weaken protections for homebuyers and reduce accountability for errant builders. The Akhil Bharatiya Grahak Panchayat has urged Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to withdraw the amendments, describing them as unjust, anti-consumer and […]

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