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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.
After more than two decades, the Maharashtra government has revised the carpet area of staff quarters for its officers and employees. The new norms significantly increase the size of government housing across all pay levels, reflecting changing lifestyle needs and modern construction standards.

India’s Housing Market Expands, But Execution Risks Begin to Surface

India’s housing market sees record launches in FY26, with rising supply and broader developer participation, even as execution risks begin to surface.
India’s office sector delivered 37.9 million sq ft leasing in H1 2026 with a marginal 3.9% YoY decline. GCCs leased 15.8 mn sq ft and flex operators hit a record 10.23 mn sq ft as net absorption reached a decade-high of 26.9 mn sq ft, per JLL.

Awfis Posts Record ₹1,493 Cr Revenue in FY26 on Strong Coworking Demand Surge

Awfis posted record FY26 revenue of ₹1,493 crore, driven by strong coworking demand, rising enterprise leasing, and expansion across premium office spaces in India.
Real estate stocks opened on a cautious note as Indian markets struggled for direction. While selective developers like DLF showed resilience, broader weakness in the sector suggests a volatile and range-bound trading session ahead.

Realty Stocks Open Mixed as Markets Turn Range-Bound; Select Developers Attract Early Buying

Real estate stocks opened mixed as Indian markets showed a cautious start. While large developers like DLF and Phoenix Mills saw mild buying, several others remained under pressure, pointing to a range-bound and stock-specific trading session ahead.
Maharashtra has introduced stricter guidelines to ensure fair and transparent action in illegal minor mineral cases, mandating clear ownership verification and limiting penalties only to responsible landholders.

Maharashtra Issues Fresh Guidelines on 7/12 Entries in Illegal Minor Mineral Cases

Maharashtra has introduced stricter guidelines to ensure fair and transparent action in illegal minor mineral cases, mandating clear ownership verification and limiting penalties only to responsible landholders.
Mumbai Tribunal rules that once a developer exits a redevelopment project by terminating the agreement, RERA loses jurisdiction. Flat buyers who paid ₹50 lakh each were told to approach Civil Court instead. A must-read warning for all homebuyers in society redevelopment projects.

Society Redevelopment Gone Wrong: Why RERA Refused to Help Flat Buyers

Mumbai Tribunal rules that once a developer exits a redevelopment project by terminating the agreement, RERA loses jurisdiction. Flat buyers who paid ₹50 lakh each were told to approach Civil Court instead. A must-read warning for all homebuyers in society redevelopment projects.