SquareFeatIndia

3428 posts
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.
India’s property buyers are making decisions faster, with average deal closure time falling to 26 days in 2025 and premium ₹2–3 crore homes selling in just 15 days, according to ANAROCK data.

You Can Claim Tax Exemption on House Sale Even If You Missed Filing Original ITR – Technical Delay Won’t Cost You Lakhs!

In a taxpayer-friendly order, ITAT Mumbai has held that deduction under Section 54 cannot be denied merely because no original return u/s 139(1) was filed, as long as the claim relates directly to the escaped LTCG from house sale and reinvestment conditions are met – a boon for common homebuyers facing genuine filing delays.
Real estate stocks opened under pressure on March 2, 2026, as benchmark indices fell sharply amid global tensions. Leading developers declined, and analysts expect volatility to dominate trading through the day unless markets stabilize.

🏗️ Realty Stocks Open Stable After Budget Jitters and Sunday Sell-Off; Sector Assesses Policy Impact

Real estate stocks opened stable after Sunday’s budget-driven sell-off, with large developers providing support. The sector is consolidating as investors assess the moderate impact of the Union Budget.
In a massive win for Mumbai landowners, Bombay HC slams MMRDA: "You can't force TDR—pay cash as law demands!"

MMRDA Ordered To Give Cash Compensation Not TDR To Landowners in Kurla

In a massive win for Mumbai landowners, Bombay HC slams MMRDA: “You can’t force TDR—pay cash as law demands!”
Union Budget 2026 offers no direct tax benefits for homebuyers but strengthens infrastructure, connectivity and emerging city growth—reshaping where housing demand will rise next.

Union Budget 2026: Real Estate Gets Long-Term Push, But Affordable Housing Left Behind

Union Budget 2026 offers strong long-term support to real estate through infrastructure, REITs and data centres, but the absence of affordable housing incentives keeps the overall impact moderate.
The Maharashtra government has cleared a ₹20,000-crore Mumbai Police Housing Township Project to construct up to 45,000 service homes, addressing severe housing shortages faced by Mumbai Police personnel.

Maharashtra Govt Clears Framework for Large-Scale Mumbai Police Housing Township Project

The Maharashtra government has cleared the implementation framework for a large-scale Mumbai Police Housing Township Project, with final cost and phasing to be determined after a detailed feasibility study.