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MahaRERA Rules Against Vastu-Based Payment Withholding in ₹1.34 Crore Case

The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority confirms that Vastu concerns do not permit buyers to stop payments for a ₹1.34 crore apartment in Mumbai.

By Sachin Waghmare

  • Jun 02, 2026 23:06 PM IST
  • 1164 Views
Bombay High Court Orders ₹3 Lakh Stamp Duty Refund in Mumbai

The Bombay High Court orders the Maharashtra government to refund ₹3 lakh in stamp duty, ruling against technical delays in a critical win for home buyers.

By Anjana Sastri

  • May 05, 2026 15:39 PM IST
  • 1193 Views
RERA compliance ruling mandates Pune developer to refund homebuyers

A RERA compliance ruling orders a Pune developer to refund homebuyer deposits after a structural design issue prevented the intended merging of flat units.

By Prasad Pednekar

  • Apr 16, 2026 13:36 PM IST
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RERA appeals ruling allows homebuyers to withdraw builder deposits

The Bombay High Court RERA appeals ruling allows homebuyers to access builder deposits, providing crucial financial relief to buyers in delayed projects.

By Tejas Zaveri

  • Apr 01, 2026 12:04 PM IST
  • 1220 Views
MahaRERA Issues Pivotal Order Granting Development Rights to Homebuyers

In a pivotal decision, MahaRERA has ruled that homebuyers hold development rights over undivided property, marking a major shift in real estate law and strengthening consumer rights in Maharashtra.

By Prasad Pednekar

  • Feb 05, 2026 12:12 PM IST
  • 1278 Views
MahaRERA Records 81% Jump in Complaint Resolutions in 2025 as Homebuyer Grievances Surge 29%

MahaRERA achieved record complaint disposal rates in 2025, resolving 6,945 cases—an 81% jump from 2024—while fresh homebuyer grievances rose 29% to 5,039, signalling stronger regulatory efficiency and growing buyer awareness in Maharashtra's real estate sector.

By Admin

  • 7th Jan 2026
  • 1269 Views
MahaRERA Introduces First-Ever Time-Bound Recovery Framework to Claim Compensation from Non-Compliant Developers

MahaRERA has unveiled a first-of-its-kind SOP for compensation recovery, giving homebuyers a time-bound enforcement pathway against defaulting developers, including asset seizure and civil imprisonment provisions.

By Admin

  • 9th Dec 2025
  • 1416 Views
MREAT Clarifies: Homebuyers Cannot Seek GST, Stamp Duty or TDS Refund from Developers in Delayed Projects

Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal rules that statutory charges like GST, stamp duty, and TDS paid by homebuyers cannot be recovered from developers in delayed-possession cases, as these payments go directly to government authorities.

By Admin

  • 29th Nov 2025
  • 1348 Views
MahaRERA Rolls Out Fast-Track System to Ensure Timely Compensation for Homebuyers

Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority has launched a new Standard Operating Procedure ensuring homebuyers receive compensation within 60 days, with strict enforcement measures including potential imprisonment for defaulting developers.

By Admin

  • 25th Nov 2025
  • 1240 Views
Maharashtra Eyes MOFA Repeal as RERA Framework Reshapes Property Regulation

Maharashtra government examines repealing the 1963 MOFA Act as RERA provisions increasingly overlap, sparking debate among developers, housing societies, and homebuyers about regulatory protection and legal clarity.

By Admin

  • 12th Nov 2025
  • 1470 Views
Homebuyers Win Big: MREAT Blocks MahaRERA from Extending Property Deadlines Without Consent

The Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal has delivered a landmark verdict that significantly strengthens the position of homebuyers across Maharashtra, declaring that MahaRERA cannot arbitrarily extend flat delivery deadlines without buyer consent.

By Admin

  • 2nd Sep 2025
  • 1447 Views
Maharashtra Tribunal Bans Unilateral Possession Date Changes by Developers Without Buyer Consent

The Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal has delivered decisive rulings against property developers who attempt to modify possession deadlines without formal written consent from homebuyers, establishing five core legal standards that strengthen buyer protection.

By Admin

  • 25th Aug 2025
  • 1532 Views
MahaRERA Penalizes Mumbai Developer for Cross-Wing Parking Allocation Violations

Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority issues decisive ruling against Mumbai developer for improperly allocating parking spaces across building wings, setting new transparency standards.

By Admin

  • 8th Aug 2025
  • 1360 Views
MahaRERA Orders Developer to Relocate Parking Spaces After Cross-Wing Allocation Dispute

The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority has ordered a Mumbai-based developer to reassign parking spaces after homebuyers complained about receiving slots in different building wings from their apartments, sources reported on August 5, 2025.

By Admin

  • 6th Aug 2025
  • 1546 Views
MahaRERA Orders Lodha Developers ₹7 Lakh Refund: Landmark Ruling on Home Loan Rejection Cases

MahaRERA directs Lodha Developers to refund ₹7 lakh booking amount with interest after home loan rejection, setting precedent for homebuyer protection in Mumbai real estate.

By Admin

  • 26th Jun 2025
  • 1383 Views
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