Builder Can’t Use COVID Excuse If Possession Was Due Before Pandemic

MahaREAT holds that promoters already in default before COVID cannot claim moratorium benefit to reduce interest for delayed possession under Section 18 of RERA.

Paid Extra to Builder Beyond Agreement? MahaRERA Says No Refund for Excess Amount

MahaRERA holds excess amount paid over agreement consideration not refundable under Section 18. Buyer gets only ₹25.60 lakh plus interest.

MahaRERA: Employee’s Maternity Leave Can’t Justify 136-Day Delay by Builder

MahaRERA has dismissed six review pleas by CCI Projects, holding that maternity leave of an employee is not sufficient cause for filing beyond the mandatory 45-day period.

Delay in Approvals Not Force Majeure, Builder Told to Pay Interest to Homebuyer

Tribunal holds regulatory delays are not force majeure under RERA; Rare Townships directed to pay interest to homebuyer from 1 January 2019.

Delayed Possession Claim Fails After Accepting Flat – Key MahaRERA Ruling

In a notable ruling, MahaRERA rejected a homebuyer’s claim for delay interest after they took possession of the flat and filed the complaint 10 months later, citing inbuilt limitation under Section 18.