Realty Stocks Under Pressure at Open as Market Sell-Off Deepens; Sector Faces Broad-Based Weakness

Real estate stocks came under heavy selling pressure as Indian markets opened sharply lower on April 13, 2026. The Nifty Realty index slipped alongside benchmarks, with broad-based declines across developers signaling a volatile and cautious trading session ahead.

End of Free Land in Maharashtra: Govt to Charge Market Rates for Public Use

Maharashtra government has ended the free land allotment policy, mandating that land for public use will now be priced at Ready Reckoner rates to ensure transparency and revenue generation.

MahaRERA Order Overturned: Homebuyers Win Delay Interest from CCI Projects in Rivali Park’s Winter Green Project

In a major win for homebuyers, the Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal has directed CCI Projects to pay delay interest at SBI MCLR + 2% to two allottees in the Rivali Park Winter Green project, setting aside the MahaRERA order that had rejected their compensation claim. The Tribunal ruled that unilateral extensions of possession dates by the promoter are invalid and that buyers do not waive their rights by continuing payments.

MHADA Gets 16,062 Applications for 2,640 Mumbai Homes Despite High Price Concerns

MHADA has received over 16,000 applications for 2,640 Mumbai homes, with strong demand continuing despite concerns over high prices in the 2026 lottery.

Maharashtra Reconstitutes Panels to Rehabilitate Encroachments in Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Maharashtra has reconstituted committees to identify and rehabilitate eligible encroachers while evicting illegal occupants from Sanjay Gandhi National Park, following High Court directives.