Supreme Court Relief for 493+ Stalled Projects, Restores Environmental Clearance Mechanism

The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of CREDAI-MCHI’s petition, reaffirming SEIAA and SEAC’s authority over environmental clearances. The verdict revives over 493 stalled projects in MMR and Pune, boosting affordable and mid-income housing supply.

MahaRERA Must Allow In-Person Hearings Too, Rules Bombay High CourtVirtual-only model no longer acceptable; hybrid system mandatory within four weeks

In a major boost for homebuyers, the Bombay High Court has ordered MahaRERA to start hybrid hearings, giving litigants the choice to appear physically or virtually. The court criticized the Authority’s virtual-only model and directed urgent reforms in how real estate cases and execution matters are handled.

Developer Faces Property Attachment for Ignoring MahaRERA Payment Order

In a major win for homebuyers, the Mumbai Collector has issued a notice to attach and auction the properties of Desai Residency Pvt. Ltd. for ignoring a MahaRERA compensation order. Under Section 267 of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, authorities can seize movable and immovable assets to recover over ₹42 lakh in dues.

MahaRERA Orders Full Refund with Interest to Homebuyer for Possession Delay

In a significant win for homebuyers, MahaRERA has ruled in favor of a complainant against Viijcon Properties for failing to deliver possession in the Viijcon Cellandine project. The authority ordered a full refund with interest, while dismissing three other complaints due to lack of valid promoter-allottee relationships or incomplete documentation.

Homebuyers Alert: MahaRERA Certificate Now Comes with Full Project Details

In a major move to protect homebuyers, MahaRERA has upgraded its registration certificates to include all crucial project details in bullet points, such as total built-up area, unit count, approved floors, and parking availability. This pro-consumer step ensures easier access to accurate project information at a glance.