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Mumbai’s office stock hit 169 Mn sq. ft. in H1 2025, with over 50% in Grade B assets. SBDs lead the shift, flex space dominates leasing, and vacancy hits a 10-year low, as per Knight Frank’s Billion Sq Ft report.

BJP Constitutes Special Study Group to Tackle OC Certificate Delays in Mumbai Housing Societies

The BJP’s Mumbai unit has formed a four-member study group to tackle the city’s long-standing Occupation Certificate (OC) delays that have left thousands of housing societies in limbo. Guided by former MP Gopal Shetty, the committee will investigate the issue and propose measures to bring relief to affected homebuyers.
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GST Cut on Cement: Will Homebuyers Really Benefit, or Will Developers Pocket the Gains?

The GST Council’s decision to cut cement tax rates to 18% is expected to reduce construction costs by 3–5%. But will this relief ever reach homebuyers? Drawing from two decades of reporting on real estate, Varun Singh argues that past experience shows developers rarely pass on such benefits. From premium reductions to infrastructure boosts like the Coastal Road, home prices have only risen. Unless homebuyers collectively demand accountability, this GST relief too may remain only in builders’ profit books.
Hrithik Rents a flat in Juhu for Rs 8.25 lakh rent per month

Hrithik Buys Offices in Chandivali for ₹31 Cr

Hrithik Roshan and Rakesh Roshan’s HRX Digitech LLP has purchased three premium office units in Chandivali’s Boomerang building for ₹31 crore. The deal follows their ₹37.75 crore buy in the same complex last year, showing the family’s continued interest in Mumbai’s commercial property market.

Rain, Floods, and Real Estate: The Complex Relationship in Bangalore

A viral X post from a Bangalore homeowner raises concerns about stagnant property prices near flood-prone Manyata Tech Park. But data shows a different story—prices in the area have doubled in three years. This article explores the complex relationship between rain, real estate, and resilience in India’s fastest-growing city.
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Anu Malik, Along With His Wife Anju Malik, Sells Property Worth Rs 14.49 Crore in Mumbai

Bollywood composer Anu Malik and his wife, Anju Malik, have sold two luxury apartments in Santacruz West, Mumbai, for Rs. 14.49 crore, according to property documents.