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Eight Mumbai families paid crores for flats in a redevelopment gone wrong. The builder failed, the society moved on — and the Tribunal said the society owes them nothing.

Builder Fails in Redevelopment, Homebuyers Lose Flats — and Society Walks Free, Says Tribunal

Eight Mumbai families paid crores for flats in a redevelopment gone wrong. The builder failed, the society moved on — and the Tribunal said the society owes them nothing.
While a homebuyer battled in MahaRERA for his flat, the builder handed it over to someone else. The Authority has now ordered possession with OC and heavy interest from 2018.

What Is MahaRERA Up To? Old Orders Uploaded as New Raise Transparency Concerns

A review of MahaRERA’s official website reveals that several old orders are being uploaded with recent dates, raising serious concerns about transparency and trust. This comes at a time when the authority is expected to uphold accountability under the RERA Act.
The Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal has ruled that RERA does not allow homebuyers to return a flat and seek refund after taking possession, holding that acceptance of possession closes the exit route under Section 18 of the Act.

RERA’s “No Return Policy”: Once You Take Possession, There’s No Going Back

The Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal has ruled that RERA does not allow homebuyers to return a flat and seek refund after taking possession, holding that acceptance of possession closes the exit route under Section 18 of the Act.
In a landmark decision, the Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal ruled that developers cannot cancel registered sale agreements merely because of delayed payments — a major win for Indian homebuyers and a strong reinforcement of legal protections under RERA and property law.

Developers Cannot Cancel Sale Agreements Just for Payment Delays — Key Win for Homebuyers

In a landmark decision, the Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal ruled that developers cannot cancel registered sale agreements merely because of delayed payments — a major win for Indian homebuyers and a strong reinforcement of legal protections under RERA and property law.
The Supreme Court has ruled that earnest money cannot be forfeited when both the buyer and seller are at fault, offering vital clarity on homebuyer rights and equitable remedies in real estate disputes.

Earnest Money Can’t Be Forfeited If Both Buyer and Seller Are at Fault, Rules Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ruled that earnest money cannot be forfeited when both the buyer and seller are at fault, offering vital clarity on homebuyer rights and equitable remedies in real estate disputes.