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The NCLAT has set aside the NCLT's insolvency order against Mahagun India Pvt Ltd, citing procedural lapses and directing a fresh project-specific hearing. The decision brings relief to thousands of homebuyers in non-defaulting projects.
- 12th Nov 2025
- 1171 Views
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.
- 12th Nov 2025
- 1170 Views
A Central Advisory Council member has questioned the effectiveness of RERA registration, calling for mandatory developer declarations and clearance of all dues before new project approvals to protect homebuyers.
- 30th Oct 2025
- 1197 Views
A leading pan-India homebuyers' association has urged the Union Housing Ministry to address critical gaps in RERA enforcement, proposing mandatory escrow accounts for amenities, builder verification mechanisms, uniform exit policies, and standardized operating procedures across state regulators.
- 30th Oct 2025
- 1163 Views
A leading homebuyers' association has urged the Union Housing Ministry to address enforcement gaps in RERA, proposing stricter SOPs to protect buyers from incomplete amenities, defaulting developers, and payment risks.
- 29th Oct 2025
- 1169 Views
The NCDRC has ruled that developers must obtain Occupancy Certificates before handing over possession, entitling homebuyers to full refunds with interest if this requirement is violated, marking a major win for consumer protection in India's real estate sector.
- 25th Oct 2025
- 1161 Views
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has ruled that developers offering possession without an Occupancy Certificate must refund homebuyers with interest, setting a landmark precedent for buyer protection.
- 16th Oct 2025
- 1233 Views
The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached assets worth over ₹400 crore belonging to a Bengaluru-based developer in a case involving alleged fraud against homebuyers, marking one of Karnataka's largest property sector enforcement actions.
- 8th Oct 2025
- 1200 Views
Bengaluru homebuyers are strongly opposing the Bengaluru Development Authority's petition to exempt itself from RERA regulations, citing widespread project delays and incomplete amenities in existing housing schemes.
- 12th Sep 2025
- 1369 Views
Lucknow Police transfers 244 out of 293 criminal cases against Ansal Properties to Crime Branch, streamlining investigation into decades-old real estate fraud allegations affecting thousands of homebuyers.
- 8th Sep 2025
- 1274 Views
UP RERA introduces a new online tool enabling homebuyers to report developers who collect payments through unauthorized accounts, strengthening transparency in real estate transactions.
- 4th Sep 2025
- 1271 Views
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.
- 25th Aug 2025
- 1339 Views
HRERA mandates Ocean Seven Buildtech to pay 11.10% annual interest to OSB Expressway Towers buyers for eight-year possession delay, rejecting developer's excuses and enforcing strict compliance measures.
- 21st Aug 2025
- 1259 Views
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.
- 6th Aug 2025
- 1301 Views
Tamil Nadu RERA bans misleading disclaimers in real estate ads, mandates TNRERA registration display, and enforces accurate project representations to protect homebuyers from deceptive marketing practices.
- 13th Jul 2025
- 1314 Views
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