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Nirmala Sitharaman to present the union budget

“Budget FY27: Real Estate Sector Seeks Affordable Housing Boost, Rental Incentives and Tax Relief

Ahead of Union Budget FY27, Knight Frank India has urged the government to recalibrate housing policies by expanding affordable housing limits, incentivising rental housing, easing capital gains norms, and introducing central subsidies for green buildings to revive demand and support sustainable urban growth.
  • January 17, 2026
In a no-holds-barred verdict, Bombay HC tells housing societies: Stop playing judge. You cannot decide who owns the flat or settle inheritance fights. Your only job is collecting dues and maintaining records — stay in your lane or face the consequences.

Full Payment to Builder Is NOT a Pre-Condition for Society Membership

In a landmark ruling, the Bombay High Court held that full payment to a builder is not a prerequisite for membership in a cooperative housing society. The court restored deemed membership for a MOFA flat buyer, emphasizing that statutory rights under the Maharashtra Ownership Flats Act cannot be denied due to payment disputes.
  • January 17, 2026
In a landmark ruling, the Bombay High Court has cleared the path for the BMC to take direct control of a Malad East slum rehabilitation project, rehabilitating eligible dwellers at its own expense after cancelling a private developer's NOC for non-compliance. The decision prioritizes public amenities on civic land and highlights landowner rights in Mumbai's redevelopment landscape.

SRA Tightens Grip on Sale Flats: Mandatory Freezing at IOA Stage to Secure Transit Rent and Slum Dwellers’ Rights

The Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) has issued strict new directions mandating freezing of sale flats at the IOA stage in all redevelopment projects. The move aims to secure transit rent payments, protect slum dwellers’ rights, and prevent premature sale or registration of flats without full rehabilitation compliance.
  • January 16, 2026
Filmmaker and producer Karan Johar has acquired a premium apartment in Mumbai’s Khar West for ₹8.05 crore, as per property registration documents reviewed by Square Yards.

Karan Johar Buys Apartment in Mumbai’s Khar West for ₹8.05 Crore

Filmmaker and producer Karan Johar has acquired a premium apartment in Mumbai’s Khar West for ₹8.05 crore, as per property registration documents reviewed by Square Yards.
  • January 16, 2026
Real estate stocks began today’s session on a cautious note as Indian markets opened weak amid global uncertainty. While select developers showed resilience, broader sector sentiment remains fragile, pointing to a volatile and range-bound trading day.

🏗️ Realty Stocks Open on a Steady Note as Markets Kick Off; Sector Eyes Intraday Cues

Real estate stocks started the session steady, with large developers providing early stability and mid-caps trading mixed. Investors adopted a cautious stance as the sector awaited fresh intraday triggers.
  • January 16, 2026