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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.

Maha Transport Min to Open Tenders for 98-Year Lease of ST Bus Depots

The Maharashtra Government will soon invite tenders to lease ST bus depots for 98 years and redevelop them into modern bus ports. Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik announced the plan at HOMETHON 2025, adding that pod taxi services will also roll out in Bandra-Kurla Complex before expanding to other parts of Mumbai Metropolitan Region.

Kartik Aaryan Buys Rs. 13 Crore Office in Mumbai’s Andheri West With Parents

Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan and his parents have purchased a Rs. 13 crore office in Andheri West’s Signature by Lotus project. The September 2025 deal covers ~2,095 sq. ft. built-up area, 3 car parks, and stamp duty of Rs. 78 lakh, highlighting strong celebrity confidence in Mumbai’s commercial property market.
India’s office real estate market achieved a new milestone in 2025 as Grade A office leasing crossed 70 million sq ft, supported by strong demand from technology firms, GCCs, and a sharp year-end surge, according to Colliers India.

Pune Property Registrations Cross 13,000 in August 2025; Stamp Duty Revenue at ₹485 Crore

Pune registered 13,253 property deals in August 2025, collecting ₹485 crore in stamp duty. While monthly numbers dipped YoY, the city’s housing market posted its best January–August performance in four years with over 1.44 lakh registrations and strong demand across both affordable and premium segments.
The festive season is sparking optimism in India’s real estate market. Experts report growing demand in Tier 2 and 3 cities, renewed investor interest in metros, and strong response for holiday homes and integrated townships.

Festive Season Brings Cheer to India’s Housing Market: Experts See Strong Momentum Across Segments

India’s housing market is buzzing this festive season. Luxury enquiries are up 15–20%, mid-range buyers are benefitting from GST cuts and festive offers, and affordable housing sees strong end-user demand. Experts expect 2025 to close on a high note for real estate.
In a landmark verdict, Bombay High Court has quashed orders allowing a few members to split Jay Anand Co-operative Housing Society and take separate land papers, ruling that small groups cannot force bifurcation without 75% majority consent or genuine public interest.

Stuck With Deemed Conveyance? Maharashtra Govt Launches Statewide 4-Day Camp for Housing Societies

Housing societies across Maharashtra struggling with Deemed Conveyance delays have reason to cheer. The state government is holding a special 4-day campaign from Sep 27–30, 2025 to pre-check documents for stamp duty adjudication, helping societies prepare complete applications and paving the way for faster property ownership transfer and redevelopment.