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MahaRERA has permitted a fresh RERA registration for the stalled Sapphire I project in Kurla, giving the new developer a clean slate while protecting original allottees through abeyance of the old registration and a lien on reimbursement funds payable to the terminated promoter ITMC

New Builder Takes Over Stalled Andheri SRA Project; RERA Imposes Lien to Protect Homebuyers

MahaRERA has directed the new developer of Andheri’s Nest Wing B project to withhold full payment to the outgoing builder until old homebuyers’ dues are cleared. The February 2, 2026 order revives the stalled SRA scheme while keeping existing allottees’ claims alive against SSSC Escatics through a lien and abeyance of the old registration.
India’s housing market is shifting toward bigger homes, with average apartment sizes rising 17% in two years as luxury demand surges and buyers prioritize space, lifestyle, and premium living.

Even Unregistered Allotment Letters Before RERA Hold Value If Money Was Paid and Flats Promised

MahaRERA’s latest order states that even pre-RERA allotment letters are valid proof of flat booking if money was paid and possession was promised. AAP Realtors and Samta Builders have been ordered to refund or allot alternate flats in the Tirumala Habitats project, with a ₹1 lakh penalty for non-disclosure.