Pune Property Registrations Cross 13,000 in August 2025; Stamp Duty Revenue at ₹485 Crore

Pune registered 13,253 property deals in August 2025, collecting ₹485 crore in stamp duty. While monthly numbers dipped YoY, the city’s housing market posted its best January–August performance in four years with over 1.44 lakh registrations and strong demand across both affordable and premium segments.

MahaRERA Introduces Hybrid Mode for Complaint Hearings: What It Means for Homebuyers

MahaRERA has introduced hybrid hearings after Bombay High Court directions, allowing homebuyers and developers to attend complaint hearings either physically or virtually. This move makes dispute redressal faster, more transparent, and more accessible.

MHADA Announces Lottery for 5,285 Flats and 77 Plots

MHADA’s Konkan Board has announced a major housing lottery offering 5,285 flats and 77 plots across Thane, Vasai, Badlapur, and Sindhudurg. The online application process begins on 14 July 2025, with the computerized draw scheduled for 3 September 2025. Applicants are advised to use only the official MHADA portal and avoid any unauthorized agents.

MHADA Begins Registration for E-Auction of 105 Commercial Units

MHADA’s Nashik Board has opened registration for the e-auction of 105 commercial units across Nashik and Ahmednagar. Applications are open till August 6, with the auction scheduled for August 12 and results to be declared on August 13, 2025.

Homebuyers Win Big: Tribunal Nixes Builder Moratorium, Orders Compensation for Delays

In a landmark decision, the Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal has ordered developer Sheth Infraworld to compensate homebuyers for significant project delays, specifically disallowing the use of the pandemic-related moratorium as an excuse. This ruling marks a crucial victory for allottees seeking timely possession and fair compensation.