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.

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.

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.

The Bombay High Court ruled in favour of NESCO Ltd., invalidating the SRA's acquisition of its Goregaon land due to procedural violations and failure to recognise the landowner's redevelopment rights.

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.

The Bombay High Court has clarified that CIDCO's 22.5 percent developed land return scheme is optional for landowners, who can instead demand full monetary compensation under statutory land acquisition laws, strengthening property owner rights in major infrastructure zones.

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.

Nearly a decade after RERA's introduction, Indian homebuyers continue battling project delays, poor construction quality, and broken developer promises, with regulatory enforcement remaining weak and inconsistent across states.

Delhi High Court has ruled that joint property registration confers equal co-ownership rights to both spouses, regardless of who paid for the property, unless ownership proportions are explicitly documented.

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India's Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has launched a unified RERA portal that consolidates real estate project data from all states, promising unprecedented transparency and buyer protection in the property sector.

Puravankara Limited has acquired redevelopment rights for a prestigious Malabar Hill residential society through its subsidiary, with the luxury project valued at ₹2,700 crore GDV.

UP RERA introduces a new online tool enabling homebuyers to report developers who collect payments through unauthorized accounts, strengthening transparency in real estate transactions.

West Bengal's landmark land deed distribution program has formalized property ownership for over 2.26 lakh families, strengthening housing security and financial inclusion across 22 districts.

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.