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MHADA’s Mumbai Lottery 2026: Only 75,366 Applications — Has Affordability Become a Myth?

75,366 applications for 2,640 homes — MHADA Mumbai’s 2026 lottery sees a sharp demand drop. Has pricing finally broken the scheme’s affordability promise?
Maharashtra clears ₹220 crore under PMAY (Urban) to accelerate affordable housing projects, improving access to homes for urban families.

Maharashtra Clears ₹220 Cr for Affordable Housing Under PMAY (Urban)

Maharashtra clears ₹220 crore under PMAY (Urban) to accelerate affordable housing projects, improving access to homes for urban families.
The Rais booked a flat in 2013, paid ₹79 lakh, and were promised possession by December 2017. What followed was a developer collapse, a project takeover, a majority consent exercise they never agreed to — and a regulator that told them to cooperate. The tribunal disagreed.

MahaRERA Told Homebuyers to Cooperate. Tribunal Tells Builder to Pay Up

The Rais booked a flat in 2013, paid ₹79 lakh, and were promised possession by December 2017. What followed was a developer collapse, a project takeover, a majority consent exercise they never agreed to — and a regulator that told them to cooperate. The tribunal disagreed.
Maharashtra mandates a 15-day approval timeline for housing plans under the Dalit settlement scheme, aiming to fast-track development and improve urban living conditions.

Maharashtra Govt Approves ₹334 Crore Release Under PMAY-U 2.0 for 33,403 Urban Poor Families to Build Own Pucca Houses

The Maharashtra Government has sanctioned ₹334.03 crore (Centre ₹200.42 cr + State ₹133.61 cr) for 33,403 eligible urban poor families under PMAY-U 2.0 BLC (General category), enabling them to construct individual pucca houses in towns and municipal areas across the state. Funds to be disbursed via SNA-SPARSH system.
In a ruling that clarifies the scope of RERA protections, MahaRERA has held that an initial investment later converted into a registered flat purchase creates a valid allottee-promoter relationship, entitling the complainant to withdraw from a delayed project and claim full refund with interest, irrespective of COVID-related extensions.

Carpet Area Changes: What MahaRERA Rules Actually Say — A Simple Explainer for Homebuyers

A new MahaRERA order reiterates key rules on carpet area variation, the 3% permissible limit, and refund obligations. Here’s a simple explainer on how builders must confirm final area after OC and what rights homebuyers can exercise if the area changes.