homebuyer rights Archives - Square Feat India

MahaRERA Appellate Tribunal rules that settlement on possession & payment does not waive homebuyer’s right to RERA delay interest unless explicitly recorded.

Realty

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.

SquareFeatIndia
July 28, 2026
4 minute read

MahaRERA questions Lodha’s decision to skip 13th floor numbering in Amara project citing superstition, but rejects all reliefs sought by the housing society.

Realty

Builder Sells 13th Floor Flats as 14th Calling 13 Inauspicious, Homebuyers Move MahaRERA

MahaRERA questions Lodha’s decision to skip 13th floor numbering in Amara project citing superstition, but rejects all reliefs sought by the housing society.

SquareFeatIndia
July 23, 2026
2 minute read

MahaRERA has allowed deregistration of Prithvi Sneh project but made it clear that the builder remains liable for all previous orders and cannot escape past liabilities.

Realty

RERA Deregistration Does Not Absolve Builder of Past Liabilities: MahaRERA

MahaRERA has allowed deregistration of Prithvi Sneh project but made it clear that the builder remains liable for all previous orders and cannot escape past liabilities.

SquareFeatIndia
July 19, 2026
2 minute read

In a sharp rebuke to one-sided builder clauses, the Appellate Tribunal has ordered Omkar group to refund nearly ₹1.15 crore with interest to an NRI allottee in the Omkar Meridia project, holding that making refund conditional on selling the flat to a new buyer is unconscionable and against RERA.

Realty

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.