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housing crisis
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ALL IN THE NAME OF POOR! The Detrimental Impact of DCR 33(11)
It’s a matter of great concern for all Mumbaites that successive governments have shown little interest in resolving the burning issue of housing, including the recent phenomenon of private property redevelopment. This article exposes how new DC regulations, particularly DCR 33(11), are ironically worsening the city’s housing crisis in the name of the poor.
Will BJP’s Continued Rule Accelerate Slum Redevelopment in Mumbai?
With the BJP-led government re-elected in Maharashtra, industry leaders are optimistic that the continuity in leadership will accelerate Mumbai’s slum redevelopment projects. The focus on modernizing infrastructure and addressing the housing shortage is expected to drive significant economic growth and improve the city’s livability.
29% of Homes Sold in Greater Mumbai Priced Above ₹2 Crore
A recent report revealed that 29% of homes sold in Greater Mumbai are priced above ₹2 crore, highlighting the city’s escalating affordability issues. The research, unveiled at the Excelerate 3.0 event, sheds light on the rising challenges in Mumbai’s real estate market, with key insights on pricing trends, transaction volumes, and inventory levels, while emphasizing the need for regulatory reforms and collaboration to address housing affordability.
