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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 major policy shift, Maharashtra has raised maintenance charges for SRA flats up to ₹3 lakh. The move could impact developers, project viability, and homebuyers.

Maharashtra Govt Escalates Pressure on SRA: ‘Immediate Action’ Ordered on Chawl First-Floor Regularisation Ahead of BMC Polls

In a sharp November 2025 letter, the Maharashtra government has ordered the Slum Rehabilitation Authority to immediately regularise first-floor tenements in old Mumbai chawls and start issuing rehab flats to long-excluded families. With BMC elections approaching, the Mahayuti alliance is pushing hard to settle a decades-old grievance of lakhs of chawl residents before they go to the polls. Residents and political leaders have welcomed the move, calling it a “historic correction of injustice”.
Sushmita Sen’s mother Subhra Sen buys two luxury apartments worth ₹16.89 crore in Oberoi Realty’s Elysian, Goregaon East. Details of both high-value deals inside.

Actress Sushmita Sen’s Mother Subhra Sen Buys Two Luxury Apartments Worth ₹16.89 Crore in Mumbai’s Goregaon East

Sushmita Sen’s mother Subhra Sen buys two luxury apartments worth ₹16.89 crore in Oberoi Realty’s Elysian, Goregaon East. Details of both high-value deals inside.
GRESB and CII-IGBC have signed a landmark MoU to bridge India’s green finance gap and fast-track the shift to net zero real estate. The collaboration focuses on scaling green loans, ESG-linked credit lines, and sustainability-based financial instruments while strengthening India’s green building ecosystem through unified data frameworks and global ESG benchmarks.

GRESB–CII IGBC Tie-Up to Boost Green Finance and Fast-Track India’s Net Zero Real Estate Transition

GRESB and CII-IGBC have signed a landmark MoU to bridge India’s green finance gap and fast-track the shift to net zero real estate. The collaboration focuses on scaling green loans, ESG-linked credit lines, and sustainability-based financial instruments while strengthening India’s green building ecosystem through unified data frameworks and global ESG benchmarks.
Real estate stocks began today’s session on a cautious note as Indian markets opened weak amid global uncertainty. While select developers showed resilience, broader sector sentiment remains fragile, pointing to a volatile and range-bound trading day.

🏗️ Realty Stocks Begin the Week on a Cautious Note as Markets Open; Large Caps Steady, Mid-Caps Soft

Real estate stocks opened the first day of the week on a cautious note, with large developers holding firm and mid-caps showing early weakness. The sector remained range-bound as investors awaited fresh cues.
Knight Frank’s Active Capital Survey 2026 signals a strong rebound in global real estate investment, with India emerging as a strategic long-term market amid rising occupier demand and improving asset quality.

Mumbai’s November Registrations Rise — But Flat Revenue Signals Cooling Market Under the Surface

Mumbai’s November 2025 bounce in registrations hides a worrying truth: revenue barely increased. The split data shows growth in mid-range and small units, developer concessions and geographic concentration — signs of a shallow, fragile market rather than a robust upcycle.