MahaRERA Suspends Registration of 1,950 Real Estate Projects for Non-Compliance

The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has suspended the registration of 1,950 lapsed housing projects due to non-compliance with regulatory norms. Developers failed to provide updates on their projects’ status, resulting in frozen bank accounts and restricted transactions. With responses received from 5,324 projects, MahaRERA continues its crackdown on errant developers to ensure transparency and protect homebuyers’ interests in the real estate sector.

Mumbai Developers Face 3 Months Imprisonment in Landmark RERA Case

The Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal has ordered the arrest and three-month imprisonment of Neptune Developers’ judgment debtors for failing to comply with attachment warrants and notices under RERA provisions. This landmark ruling highlights stricter enforcement to protect homebuyers and ensure developer accountability.

Real Estate Sector Pins Hopes on Union Budget 2025-26 for Revival Measures

The real estate sector is looking to Union Budget 2025-26 for much-needed support amidst declining activity. Affordable housing remains a key focus, with industry experts urging measures such as the reinstatement of the Credit-Linked Subsidy Scheme, revised price caps, and tax incentives. Infrastructure development is also expected to drive long-term growth.

Lodha Group Reports Pre-Sales of ₹45.1 Billion in Q3FY25

Lodha Group reported record-breaking pre-sales of ₹45.1 billion in Q3FY25, reflecting a 32% YoY growth. Collections surged by 66% to ₹42.9 billion. The company added eight new projects in FY25 and expanded into Bengaluru and NCR’s digital infrastructure sector. Net debt reduced by ₹6.1 billion, underscoring Lodha’s strategic growth and financial discipline.

Ghajini Producer Madhu Mantena’s Company Acquires Multiple Apartments Worth Rs. 25.75 Crore in Mumbai

Madhu Mantena, the acclaimed film producer behind Ghajini and Queen, has made a significant investment in Mumbai’s luxury real estate market. His company, Big Bang Mediaverse, acquired three premium apartments in Juhu for a total of Rs. 25.75 crore, further expanding his business interests.