UP Govt Cuts Stamp Duty for Women Homebuyers: Real Estate Experts Welcome Move, Call for Broader Reforms

The Uttar Pradesh government has reduced stamp duty by 1% for women buying property up to ₹1 crore. Industry experts call it a progressive step that empowers women and boosts mid-segment housing, while also urging for broader tax reforms to make homeownership affordable for all.

Subhash Ghai Leases Out Andheri West Commercial Property, to Earn ₹2.24 Crore Over 5 Years

Subhash Ghai has leased a 7,500 sq. ft. commercial property in Mumbai’s Andheri West for a total rental income of ₹2.24 crore over five years, as per documents

Salman Khan Sells Bandra Apartment for ₹5.35 Crore

Bollywood actor Salman Khan has sold his apartment in Shiv Asthan Heights, Bandra West, Mumbai, for ₹5.35 crore. The 1,318 sq. ft. property includes three parking spaces and incurred a stamp duty of ₹32 lakh.

Airport Micro-Markets See Steepest Property Price Surge

Property prices in airport-led micro-markets such as Yamuna Expressway, Panvel Region, North Bengaluru, and South Hyderabad have surged by 69%–90% between FY 2021 and FY 2025, significantly outperforming the rest of their respective cities.

Randeep Hooda Buys Luxury Apartment in Mumbai’s Andheri West for ₹5.63 Crore

Bollywood star Randeep Hooda has acquired a premium 1,530 sq. ft. apartment in Versova, Andheri West, Mumbai, for ₹5.63 crore, highlighting the area’s continued appeal among celebrities and professionals.