Category: Regulatory

Five victims of the Sahiti Infra scam in Hyderabad receive assistance

July 27, 2023

HYDERABAD: The Hyderabad District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-3 ordered a refund of the amount spent by the customers along with a compensation of $50,000, which was a relief for five homebuyers who had paid for flats advertised by the scam-hit Sahiti Infra. The police and Enforcement Directorate are looking into the firm. Vishwanadham Keshetti, a […]

Five victims of the Sahiti Infra scam in Hyderabad receive assistancemore
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The Madhya Pradesh RERA is expected to restart stalled projects.

July 17, 2023

BHOPAL: The Madhya Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) would assess the unfinished projects and work with government organizations to complete them. According to the Madhya Pradesh real estate regulating authority, attempts were made to finish any unfinished or protractedly unworked projects. The same goes for projects that have missed deadlines or had their deadlines […]

The Madhya Pradesh RERA is expected to restart stalled projects.more

From 2020 to 22 Maharashtra IGR will examine all documents for rule violations.

July 10, 2023

PUNE: In order to address the growing number of complaints regarding violations of the many rules governing the Maharashtra real estate sector, the state office of the Inspector General of Registration and Controller of Stamps (IGR) has requested a review of all property registrations completed between 2020 and 2022. To rule out violations of the […]

From 2020 to 22 Maharashtra IGR will examine all documents for rule violations.more
Income Tax Department

Stamp duty difference and flat agreement price cannot be taxed: ITAT

June 28, 2023

MUMBAI: The Mumbai branch of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) ruled in favor of a non-resident taxpayer who had bought an apartment in a posh area of the city, saying that she could not be taxed on the difference of Rs. 55.9 lacks between the agreement value of the apartment and the stamp duty […]

Stamp duty difference and flat agreement price cannot be taxed: ITATmore

Banks shouldn’t behave like real estate agents, claims HC

June 27, 2023

VIJAYAWADA: In a recent ruling, the high court reprimanded Canara Bank employees for forfeiting money without obeying the rules when it came to property sales consideration. The high court stated that banks and financial institutions should operate fairly and strictly in accordance with the law regulations when trying to recover their money, noting that they […]

Banks shouldn’t behave like real estate agents, claims HCmore

For projects to be registered, starting certifications must be verified: MahaRERA

June 23, 2023

PUNE: No new real estate project shall be registered by Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) until the beginning certificate has been approved by the regional planning authority. The deadline for local authorities—corporations, councils, Nagar panchayats, and metropolitan planning authorities—to connect their websites with MahaRERA or send independent emails regarding project registrations was June 19. […]

For projects to be registered, starting certifications must be verified: MahaRERAmore

400 buildings in Pune have been sealed because of unpaid property taxes.

June 21, 2023

PUNE: Since the city authority has sealed over 400 such structures since May of this year, residents who have not paid their property taxes for a number of years may lose their homes. “Notices were sent to the property’s owners and occupants, reminding them of the payment.” However, despite repeated summons, they have not paid […]

400 buildings in Pune have been sealed because of unpaid property taxes.more

The MahaRERA ruling is modified by MREAT, who also instructs the builder to pay interest going forward.

June 20, 2023

MUMBAI: A MahaRERA order from 2021 that barred homebuyers from receiving interest retroactive to the date of their payments as well as a refund for other payments, such as stamp duties and registration fees, was modified by the Maharashtra Real Estate Tribunal (MREAT). The MREAT directed an Andheri-based developer to pay interest on the amount […]

The MahaRERA ruling is modified by MREAT, who also instructs the builder to pay interest going forward.more

To collect property taxes, the Lucknow civic government works with the electrical department.

June 14, 2023

LUCKNOW: Together with the power department, the Lucknow Municipal Corporation has developed a strategy plan to improve property tax collection. The effort put forth by the city’s mayor, Sushma Kharakwal, intends to uncover any discrepancies between household data and records of electricity connections in order to bring unregistered houses into the tax system. LMC mainly […]

To collect property taxes, the Lucknow civic government works with the electrical department.more

For unlawfully collecting groundwater, the UPPCB penalised 38 builders in Noida with a total of Rs. 76.5 billion.

May 29, 2023

NOIDA: 38 builders were fined Rs 76.5 crore by the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) for unlawfully drawing groundwater from borewells. Within 15 days, the builders must deposit the money. According to officials, the board fined the Gaur City 2 project a maximum amount of Rs 6.6 crore and the Gaur City 1 project […]

For unlawfully collecting groundwater, the UPPCB penalised 38 builders in Noida with a total of Rs. 76.5 billion.more