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In a rare and significant move, BMC has terminated the 999-year lease of a historic Worli property once housing Flora Chinese Restaurant, after lessees failed to redevelop or pay dues. Backed by High Court orders, the action highlights a new assertive approach to Mumbai’s legacy leasehold lands — with major implications for owners, tenants, and the city’s redevelopment landscape.

📰 BMC Terminates 999-Year Lease of Iconic Worli Property — A Turning Point for Leasehold Lands in Mumbai?

In a rare and significant move, BMC has terminated the 999-year lease of a historic Worli property once housing Flora Chinese Restaurant, after lessees failed to redevelop or pay dues. Backed by High Court orders, the action highlights a new assertive approach to Mumbai’s legacy leasehold lands — with major implications for owners, tenants, and the city’s redevelopment landscape.
Mumbai recorded 12,070 property registrations in September 2025, marking a 32% YoY rise and the best September since 2013. Stamp duty revenues grew 47% YoY to ₹1,292 crore, boosted by festive demand and strong buyer confidence in suburban markets.

ALL IN THE NAME OF POOR! The Detrimental Impact of DCR 33(11)

It’s a matter of great concern for all Mumbaites that successive governments have shown little interest in resolving the burning issue of housing, including the recent phenomenon of private property redevelopment. This article exposes how new DC regulations, particularly DCR 33(11), are ironically worsening the city’s housing crisis in the name of the poor.
ANAROCK’s AI data shows ₹50L–₹1Cr homes dominating buyer demand between 2022 and 2024, older age groups leading purchases, and brokers gaining importance as digital leads decline.

Now You Can Track Every Home Being Built in Maharashtra

With the launch of SHIP (State Housing Information Portal), Maharashtra will become the first Indian state to provide real-time tracking of all housing projects across the public and private sectors. Citizens can now see how many homes are being built, where, and for whom—bringing radical transparency to urban development and housing schemes.
Senior citizen living

India’s Silver Surge: Senior Living Market Poised for USD 8.4 Billion Investment by 2030

India’s ageing population is reshaping the real estate landscape, with senior living communities emerging as a key investment hotspot. A new Savills India report projects up to USD 8.4 billion in investment potential by 2030, driven by a growing demand for dignified, wellness-oriented retirement housing across urban and semi-urban India.
APCRDA signs MoU with NaBFID to boost Amaravati’s infrastructure through expert financial planning, PPP models, and monetization strategies, aligning with the city’s long-term vision.

Andhra Pradesh Ties Up with NaBFID for Infrastructure Advisory in Amaravati

APCRDA signs MoU with NaBFID to boost Amaravati’s infrastructure through expert financial planning, PPP models, and monetization strategies, aligning with the city’s long-term vision.