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Varun Singh, is a Senior Journalist who has extensively covered the Real Estate Sector for over one and half decade. His articles, insights, and opinion on the sector are widely read.
In a pioneering ruling, MahaREAT directs developers to repay a buyer's 2009 cash booking of ₹7.5 lakh as part of ₹15 lakh relief with interest, upholding an unregistered deal and piercing partnership defenses.

In A First: Homebuyer Gets Cash Back That She Paid To Developer

In a pioneering ruling, MahaREAT directs developers to repay a buyer’s 2009 cash booking of ₹7.5 lakh as part of ₹15 lakh relief with interest, upholding an unregistered deal and piercing partnership defenses.
CREDAI-MCHI unveiled Ease of Doing Business 2.0, a revamped framework aimed at streamlining construction approvals, enabling time-bound decisions, and improving transparency across regulatory bodies.

CREDAI-MCHI Pushes Unified Reform Agenda, Speeds Up Approval Processes

CREDAI-MCHI’s 43rd AGM outlined a unified reform roadmap under President Sukhraj Nahar, strengthening coordination with government bodies, launching Ease of Doing Business 2.0, and institutionalising review mechanisms to fast-track approvals and improve transparency across Mumbai’s real estate ecosystem.
India’s warehousing absorption rebounded sharply by 64% in Q3 2025, with Mumbai contributing nearly half of the national demand and Kolkata recording its highest-ever quarterly leasing, according to Vestian.

Warehousing Absorption Rebounds 64% in Q3 2025; Mumbai Leads India’s Logistics Recovery

India’s warehousing absorption rebounded sharply by 64% in Q3 2025, with Mumbai contributing nearly half of the national demand and Kolkata recording its highest-ever quarterly leasing, according to Vestian.
In a landmark ruling on November 25, 2025, the Bombay High Court clarified that the contractual term 'built-up area wall to wall' equates to carpet area, dismissing a developer's challenge to an arbitral award in a Mumbai land development dispute. The decision highlights the need for precise language in real estate agreements to prevent ambiguities over usable space.

📰 Housing Society Committees Cannot Be Removed Arbitrarily by Cooperative Officials: Bombay High Court

Justice Amit Borkar of the Bombay High Court has ruled that housing society committees cannot be removed arbitrarily by cooperative officials. Quashing the Jijau Cooperative Housing Society’s supersession, the court held that any such action must strictly follow due process under Section 78A of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act.
Piling work on the Elphinstone Bridge redevelopment project was halted after nearly 50 residents protested, citing fear that vibrations could damage their century-old buildings. MMRDA and VJTI experts have now stepped in with real-time vibration monitoring and safety measures to reassure locals.

Piling Work on Elphinstone Bridge Stalled After Residents Raise Safety Concerns

Piling work on the Elphinstone Bridge redevelopment project was halted after nearly 50 residents protested, citing fear that vibrations could damage their century-old buildings. MMRDA and VJTI experts have now stepped in with real-time vibration monitoring and safety measures to reassure locals.