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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 key ruling, ITAT Mumbai allowed Valencia Co-Operative Housing Society in Powai to claim tax deduction on interest earned from co-operative bank deposits, clarifying when housing societies can legally avoid tax on such income.

Your Feedback Now Has a Place in Every Government Office: Maharashtra Makes ‘Listening to Citizens’ Official Policy

The Maharashtra Government has made it mandatory for every government office to collect and act upon citizen feedback. From staff behaviour to service delivery, your experience will now be officially recorded and used for administrative reforms and policy decisions.
The Bombay High Court has ruled that Vallabhnagar Co-operative Housing Society, Vile Parle, cannot deny membership to Andheri purchasers by demanding lease premium beyond the statutory ceiling fixed under Section 79A.

Bombay High Court Rejects Vile Parle Housing Society’s Demand for Excess Lease Premium

The Bombay High Court has ruled that Vallabhnagar Co-operative Housing Society, Vile Parle, cannot deny membership to Andheri purchasers by demanding lease premium beyond the statutory ceiling fixed under Section 79A.
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Bad News for Homebuyers: MHADA Postpones Online Registration for 120 Mumbai Flats Under FCFS Scheme

MHADA has postponed the online application registration for the sale of 120 Mumbai flats under its First Come First Served scheme due to technical issues. The revised date will be announced soon.
Bombay High Court orders playback singer Preeti Sagar—iconic voice behind “My Heart Is Beating” in Julie—and family to vacate Walkeshwar residence within 8 weeks, upholding eviction for a Jain charitable trust’s temple expansion needs after a 30-year legal fight.

Bombay High Court Orders Eviction of Singer Preeti Sagar and Family from Walkeshwar Home After 30-Year Legal Battle

Bombay High Court orders playback singer Preeti Sagar—iconic voice behind “My Heart Is Beating” in Julie—and family to vacate Walkeshwar residence within 8 weeks, upholding eviction for a Jain charitable trust’s temple expansion needs after a 30-year legal fight.
India’s residential market outperforms global peers with 9.6% YoY price growth in Q3 2025 — ranking 10th worldwide and the only APAC entry in top 10; NCR surges 19%, sales hit 348,000+ units — Knight Frank report highlights resilient end-user demand amid global 2.4% average.

India’s Housing Market Shines Globally: 9.6% Price Growth in 2025 Outpaces World Average

India’s residential market outperforms global peers with 9.6% YoY price growth in Q3 2025 — ranking 10th worldwide and the only APAC entry in top 10; NCR surges 19%, sales hit 348,000+ units — Knight Frank report highlights resilient end-user demand amid global 2.4% average.