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MahaRERA Orders Real Estate Agent to Pay 1% Refund to Homebuyer

MahaRERA’s 1% Agent Refund Order Raises Serious Questions of Jurisdiction and Fairness

MahaRERA’s order forcing an agent to pay 1% promised commission to a buyer is legally flawed, exceeds jurisdiction and harms professional brokers.
MahaRERA Appellate Tribunal rules that settlement on possession & payment does not waive homebuyer’s right to RERA delay interest unless explicitly recorded.

Builder Pockets 90% of Your Money,Then Cancels Your Flat — Tribunal Says: Not on Our Watch

A Mira Road builder collected over ₹28 lakh from a homebuyer across four years, never once executed an Agreement for Sale, then cancelled his flat for “non-payment.” The Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal wasn’t buying it — and delivered one of the most comprehensive homebuyer-friendly rulings in recent memory.
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.
In a major relief for homebuyers, MREAT has held that allottees can challenge only the unfavourable portions of a RERA order while simultaneously initiating recovery proceedings against the promoter. The Tribunal rejected the builder’s stay plea and imposed costs.

Homebuyers Can Challenge Only Unfavourable RERA Parts & Recover Simultaneously

In a major relief for homebuyers, MREAT has held that allottees can challenge only the unfavourable portions of a RERA order while simultaneously initiating recovery proceedings against the promoter. The Tribunal rejected the builder’s stay plea and imposed costs.
Maharashtra simplifies 37A approvals, speeding up redevelopment and property deals on leasehold land, offering relief to homebuyers.

Builder Fails in Redevelopment, Homebuyers Lose Flats — and Society Walks Free, Says Tribunal

Eight Mumbai families paid crores for flats in a redevelopment gone wrong. The builder failed, the society moved on — and the Tribunal said the society owes them nothing.