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In a key February 2026 decision, MahaREAT ruled that homebuyers withdrawing from delayed projects under RERA are entitled to interest from the promoter's receipt of payments—not from later default dates—overturning a MahaRERA order in the Mullaji vs. Onyx Builders case involving stalled projects in Kurla West, Mumbai.

Homebuyers Entitled to Interest on Refund from Date of Payment Receipt, Not Project Default Date – Landmark Win in Withdrawal Case

In a key February 2026 decision, MahaREAT ruled that homebuyers withdrawing from delayed projects under RERA are entitled to interest from the promoter’s receipt of payments—not from later default dates—overturning a MahaRERA order in the Mullaji vs. Onyx Builders case involving stalled projects in Kurla West, Mumbai.
  • February 18, 2026
Real estate stocks started the day on a weak note as the Nifty Realty index declined and most major developers traded in the red. Broader market caution and global risk sentiment are weighing on the sector, with investors watching interest rates and institutional flows for direction.

Realty Stocks Trade Flat at Open as Indian Markets Pause Rally; Select Developers See Early Buying

Real estate stocks began Wednesday’s session on a cautious note as Indian markets opened flat. While sector indices remained slightly weak, selective gains in large developers signal stock-specific action and a likely range-bound day for realty counters.
  • February 18, 2026
India’s housing market is witnessing a structural shift toward premium homes, with properties above ₹1 crore now making up half of total sales, while affordable housing demand has dropped 17% year-on-year, according to Knight Frank India’s latest report.

Premium Homes Dominate as Affordable Housing Sales Drop 17% YoY in 2025

India’s housing market is witnessing a structural shift toward premium homes, with properties above ₹1 crore now making up half of total sales, while affordable housing demand has dropped 17% year-on-year, according to Knight Frank India’s latest report.
  • February 17, 2026
Bombay HC quashes ₹3 Cr+ stamp duty demand against Romell Real Estate in Malad slum redevelopment case. Court rules Permanent Transit Camp (PTC) cannot be added to consideration per Guideline 26 & holds CCRA order time-barred beyond 6-year limit under Section 53A.

Only ₹11 Fine Each on Two Top BMC Officials for Delaying Court Orders to Demolish Illegal Structures

In a stinging order, the Bombay High Court imposed a token ₹11 cost each on two senior BMC officials for delaying compliance with its directions to demolish an illegal mezzanine floor in Kirti Chambers, Fort — underlining that civic authorities cannot treat court orders casually.
  • February 17, 2026
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MHADA Launches Sale of 118 Mumbai Flats on ‘First Come, First Served’ Basis from February 17

MHADA Mumbai sells 118 flats on first-come-first-served basis from Feb 17, 2026. Apply online at bookmyhome.mhada.gov.in.
  • February 17, 2026