Mumbai Property Registrations Down 11% MoM in Aug 2025; Stamp Duty Revenue Slips 19% to ₹1,000 Cr

Mumbai’s August 2025 property registrations fell to 11,230 and stamp duty to ₹1,000 crore, down 11% and 19% month-on-month. The dip signals a demand pause ahead of the festive season, with pricing and offers set to decide the next leg.

Hema Malini Sells Two Flats in Mumbai’s Oberoi Springs for ₹12.5 Cr

Bollywood actress and MP Hema Malini sold two Oberoi Springs flats in Andheri West, Mumbai, for ₹12.50 crore. The deal sets a clear benchmark for luxury housing prices in the area and underscores Andheri West’s status as a prime property market.

Relief for Flat Buyers: Tribunal Blocks Builder’s Move to Avoid Refunds

In a landmark relief for homebuyers, the Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal has stayed a MahaRERA order that overturned refund reliefs, ruling that review powers cannot amend substantive orders. This precedent strengthens homebuyer protections against promoter tactics.

Anil Kapoor & Harsh Varrdhan Buy Bandra West Apartment for ₹5 Crore

Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor and his son Harsh Varrdhan have purchased a ₹5 crore apartment in Bandra West’s The Smoky Hill CHS. Registered in August 2025, the unit spans 108.25 sq. m. built-up with a 970.71 sq. ft. carpet area and includes one garage.

London, New York, and Singapore Remain Top Picks for Indian Investors

Knight Frank’s Q2 2025 report highlights that Indian investors continue to favor London, New York, and Singapore for long-term property investments. With global prime rentals rebounding by 3.5% YoY, constrained supply and strong international demand are keeping these gateway cities at the top of the investment radar.