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‘Colourable Exercise of Power’: Bombay High Court Raps BMC for Acting at Behest of Interested Parties to Target Tenants

In a scathing order, the Bombay High Court has quashed BMC’s demolition notices against Mulund chawl tenants, holding the civic action to be malafide, colourable, and apparently taken at the behest of interested parties when redevelopment was imminent.

Long Stay Doesn’t Mean Ownership: Bombay Court Orders Eviction of Servant from Madh Island Bungalow

In a key ruling, the Bombay City Civil Court has held that a servant’s long stay in a property does not create ownership rights, ordering eviction from a Madh Island bungalow and rejecting claims of adverse possession based on permissive occupation.

MahaRERA’s Landmark Decisions in 2025 Strengthen Homebuyer Protection and Industry Accountability

In 2025, MahaRERA delivered a series of landmark reforms—disposing of a record 6,945 complaints, integrating all planning authorities, tightening compliance norms, and strengthening enforcement—marking a decisive shift toward faster justice, transparency, and stronger protection for homebuyers across Maharashtra.

🏗️ Realty Stocks Open Flat to Mildly Positive as Market Opens; Investors Eye Intraday Cues

Real estate stocks opened the day flat to slightly positive with large developers holding up and mid-caps showing mixed moves. The sector is likely to remain range-bound as investors look for intraday triggers.

Income Tax Tribunal Mumbai: Booking Date Matters for Stamp Duty Valuation, Even Without Registered Agreement

In a major relief for homebuyers, ITAT Mumbai has ruled that stamp duty valuation for tax purposes must be taken from the booking date—even if the allotment letter is unregistered—protecting buyers from unfair tax demands caused by builder delays.