Category: Regulatory

Banks consider including stamp duty and registry fees in mortgages.

September 9, 2023

According to those with knowledge of the situation, home loan applicants may be eligible for higher funding if the banking sector regulator approves a bank application to include stamp duty and other registration fees in the project cost. Lenders claimed that following an internal discussion at a meeting held last month, they contacted the Reserve […]

Banks consider including stamp duty and registry fees in mortgages.more

ED seizes the possessions of the defendants in the Rs 18 crore home loan fraud case.

September 7, 2023

BHUBANESWARIn relation to a loan scam of Rs 18.79 crore that was allegedly committed by the accused in Bhubaneswar in 2017, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday attached properties worth around Rs 19.67 crore belonged to a builder and three former bank officials. The ED began an investigation last year based on three FIRs filed […]

ED seizes the possessions of the defendants in the Rs 18 crore home loan fraud case.more

Gujarat High Court summons the state government once more over RERA and REAT vacancies.

August 29, 2023

AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat High Court chastised the state government once more for failing to designate members and the chairperson of the Gujarat Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) and its appeal tribunal. When the government promised the bench of Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal and Justice Aniruddha Mayee that vacancies in these bodies would be filled as […]

Gujarat High Court summons the state government once more over RERA and REAT vacancies.more

CCI orders Chandigarh Housing Board to stop anti-competitive behaviour.

August 24, 2023

NEW DELHI: The Competition Commission has ordered the Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) to stop engaging in anti-competitive acts and has decided not to levy any penalties because the organization has already implemented corrective measures. It was claimed that CHB exploited its dominating position by, among other things, imposing unreasonable conditions and clauses on allottees in […]

CCI orders Chandigarh Housing Board to stop anti-competitive behaviour.more

Bihar REAT regulations RERA cannot appoint officers on its own, as a ‘private limited corporation’ can.

August 21, 2023

NEW DELHI: The state Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (BREAT) has issued a reality check on the powers of Bihar’s real estate regulatory authority, saying the authority, or RERA cannot choose “officers and employees” like a “private limited company” can. It stated that all such appointments may only be made by the state government after consulting […]

Bihar REAT regulations RERA cannot appoint officers on its own, as a ‘private limited corporation’ can.more

Gurugram: The DTCP closes eight residences in DLF-1 due to unauthorized commercial activity.

August 18, 2023

GURUGRAM: Eight residential units in DLF 1 regions were shut on Thursday by the Department of Town and country planning (DTCP) enforcement division for conducting business without the required authorizations. DTCP has previously shut down more than 50 homes in exclusive residential communities due to violations of building standards. Manish Yadav, the district town planner […]

Gurugram: The DTCP closes eight residences in DLF-1 due to unauthorized commercial activity.more

HC orders a refund to the winning bidder after criticizing PNB for selling property without a clear title.

August 14, 2023

BENGALURU: The high court has ordered a nationalized bank to repay Rs 30.7 crore to a winning bidder for a property after noting that the “as is where is” condition in a public auction doesn’t mean that the real estate in question does not have an absolute title. Justice M. Nagaprasanna granted M/s Paramount Constructions’ […]

HC orders a refund to the winning bidder after criticizing PNB for selling property without a clear title.more

MahaRERA hires an intelligence service to obtain current project information.

August 11, 2023

MUMBAI: To assist its compliance cell in gathering first-hand information regarding real estate projects that are lapsed, financially precarious, or those that have not been submitting quarterly reports or complying with regulatory compliances, MahaRera has appointed a real estate intelligence agency. MahaRera will be given a separate method by the agency to verify the “real-time […]

MahaRERA hires an intelligence service to obtain current project information.more

Given the severe circumstances, the state may need to take drastic measures to stop rogue defaulting builders: HC Bombay

August 10, 2023

MUMBAI: The Bombay high court stated this week that the situation in the city was “now so dire” that the government would need to intervene and take “drastic steps to curb errant constructors in default of their obligations” while carrying out redevelopment projects, including paying transit rent to tenants who had to vacate their properties […]

Given the severe circumstances, the state may need to take drastic measures to stop rogue defaulting builders: HC Bombaymore

Display QR code in advertisements or face up to a punishment of Rs 50,000, Maharashtra builders advised.

July 28, 2023

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has warned developers throughout the state that failing to prominently display the QR code of the real estate project in advertisements on multiple platforms starting on August 1 could result in fines of between Rs 10,000 and Rs 50,000. According to a MahaRERA official, the promoter will […]

Display QR code in advertisements or face up to a punishment of Rs 50,000, Maharashtra builders advised.more

Category: Regulatory

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