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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.
MHADA

MHADA Opens Online Bidding for 53 Plots — Registration Now Live

MHADA has opened registration for the e-auction of 53 residential plots, offering applicants a fully digital process. The plots fall under the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Board, with bidding set for July 7 and results to be declared on July 8. Interested buyers must register, upload documents, and pay the EMD by July 2.
MHADA

MHADA to Offer ₹20,000 Monthly Rent for Residents of 96 Most Dangerous Cessed Buildings

MHADA has announced a ₹20,000 monthly rent compensation for tenants of 96 highly dangerous cessed buildings identified in its 2025 pre-monsoon survey. With limited transit housing available, the authority will lease 400 new units for temporary accommodation. All related costs will be recovered from developers or societies redeveloping the affected buildings.
Senior citizen living

Senior Citizens Get Big Relief: ₹1,000 Stamp Duty & Property Tax Discount Under Maharashtra Housing Policy 2025

Maharashtra’s new Housing Policy 2025 brings a big relief for senior citizens with just ₹1,000 stamp duty and property tax discounts on retirement homes. With added incentives for developers and mandatory healthcare tie-ups, the state is building a safer, more affordable housing ecosystem for the elderly.
The Draft Registration Bill 2025 does not explicitly eliminate stamp paper but introduces provisions for fully digital property registration in India. Learn how key sections of the bill pave the way for e-registration, e-stamping, and a paperless future in real estate.

1 in 5 Home Loans Now Taken by Women

A quiet revolution is taking place in India’s home loan market—led by women. According to Urban Money’s FY 2025 report, 1 in every 5 home loans in top cities was taken by a woman borrower. Even more striking, their average loan size grew 13%—far outpacing the growth among male borrowers, indicating rising empowerment and a shift in ownership dynamics.
Hospitality industry

Asia Pacific Hospitality Sector Stays Strong in Q1 2025; India Emerges as Key Growth Driver

Hospitality investments across Asia Pacific remained resilient in Q1 2025, with India emerging as a major growth driver both outbound and domestically. According to Colliers, rising Indian tourism, strong ADR growth, and spiritual destinations like Ayodhya and Varanasi are fueling a structural shift in regional hospitality dynamics.