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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 landmark ruling, the Bombay High Court has cleared the path for the BMC to take direct control of a Malad East slum rehabilitation project, rehabilitating eligible dwellers at its own expense after cancelling a private developer's NOC for non-compliance. The decision prioritizes public amenities on civic land and highlights landowner rights in Mumbai's redevelopment landscape.

BMC Takes Over Slum Rehabilitation Project in Malad East After High Court Upholds Cancellation of Private Developer’s NOC

In a landmark ruling, the Bombay High Court has cleared the path for the BMC to take direct control of a Malad East slum rehabilitation project, rehabilitating eligible dwellers at its own expense after cancelling a private developer’s NOC for non-compliance. The decision prioritizes public amenities on civic land and highlights landowner rights in Mumbai’s redevelopment landscape.
India's tier-2 real estate is in sharp decline, with 2025 sales volumes down 10% to 1,56,181 units and new launches slipping 6%, as rising prices push affordable homes out of reach and drive premiumisation across cities.

India’s Tier-2 Real Estate Market in Freefall: Housing Sales Plunge 10%, Launches Tumble 6%

India’s tier-2 real estate is in sharp decline, with 2025 sales volumes down 10% to 1,56,181 units and new launches slipping 6%, as rising prices push affordable homes out of reach and drive premiumisation across cities.
Mumbai’s housing market has started 2026 with a sharp drop in registrations and a worrying fall in affordable home purchases, signalling rising affordability pressure and weakening buyer activity.

Mumbai Housing Market Slipping: Registration Fall, Rs 1 Cr Homes Disappearing From Market

Mumbai’s housing market has started 2026 with a sharp drop in registrations and a worrying fall in affordable home purchases, signalling rising affordability pressure and weakening buyer activity.
Real estate stocks began today’s trading session on a cautious note as benchmark indices slipped. While select developers showed resilience, others remained under pressure, pointing to a volatile and stock-specific trading day for the sector.

Realty Stocks Mixed at Open as Broader Markets Slip; Sector Eyes Volatile Session Ahead

Real estate stocks began today’s trading session on a cautious note as benchmark indices slipped. While select developers showed resilience, others remained under pressure, pointing to a volatile and stock-specific trading day for the sector.
In a stark reminder of delayed justice in Mumbai’s property cases, the Bombay High Court has finally ordered eviction of a licensee from a Bandra flat after nearly 48 years of legal battle. (130 characters)

HC Exposes SRA-Developer Collusion in Worli STP Land Grab

In a damning order, Bombay HC accuses SRA officers of suppressing BMC warnings to let a Shahid Balwa-linked developer encroach on land reserved for Worli’s vital STP expansion — a stark expose of how public infrastructure is sacrificed for private real estate gains in Mumbai’s rotting system.