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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.
Bombay High Court evicts rent-protected Mumbai tenant after unauthorized kitchen-to-bedroom swap and other changes—proving even strong protections under Bombay Rent Act 1947 have limits when tenants misuse them. A 41-year battle ends with landlord victory.

Rent-Control Protected Tenant Evicted After 41-Years Legal Battle: Shifted Kitchen for Extra Bedroom Without Permission

Bombay High Court evicts rent-protected Mumbai tenant after unauthorized kitchen-to-bedroom swap and other changes—proving even strong protections under Bombay Rent Act 1947 have limits when tenants misuse them. A 41-year battle ends with landlord victory.
Infrastructure projects, housing reforms and urban planning dominated discussions at Mumbai’s iDAC Expo as policymakers, architects and developers explored the future of real estate and city development in Maharashtra.

Infrastructure, Housing Reforms Take Centre Stage at Mumbai’s iDAC Expo

Infrastructure projects, housing reforms and urban planning dominated discussions at Mumbai’s iDAC Expo as policymakers, architects and developers explored the future of real estate and city development in Maharashtra.
Parag Munot, Kalpataru

Kalpataru Signs ₹1,400 Crore Redevelopment Project in Andheri West

Kalpataru has signed a redevelopment agreement for Shree Mahalakshmi CHS in Andheri West, Mumbai. The 3-acre project has an estimated Gross Development Value of ₹1,400 crore and will add about 0.4 million sq ft of residential development.
From a "dangerously dilapidated" structure in 2004 to a high-tech luxury residence in 2026, the story of Ratan Tata's "The Cabins" enters a new chapter as Tata Sons secures a 5-year lease with a ₹10 crore deposit.

Tata Sons Leases Ratan Tata’s Colaba Bungalow at ₹17.5L Rent & ₹10Cr Deposit

From a “dangerously dilapidated” structure in 2004 to a high-tech luxury residence in 2026, the story of Ratan Tata’s “The Cabins” enters a new chapter as Tata Sons secures a 5-year lease with a ₹10 crore deposit.
“Move in by 30 April or lose priority.” In a landmark order, Bombay HC has told Patra Chawl residents to take possession of their new rehab flats by month-end, failing which MHADA can allot them for public housing. Latecomers will need to give 3 months’ notice. Full story inside.

Bombay High Court Orders MHADA to Stop Transit Rent in Patra Chawl Redevelopment from April

In a push to end financial drain, Bombay High Court allows MHADA to stop transit rent payments from April in the controversial Patra Chawl redevelopment, flagging ₹18 crore public loss due to delays, while mandating cooperation for possession handover to willing tenants.