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Haryana RERA’s Gurugram Bench Approves 35 Projects (Jan-Apr 2026)

NEW DELHI: The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HARERA) – Gurugram bench has approved 35 projects in the first four months of 2026, with 23 of them being residential. To date, a total of 1,057 projects have received approval, of which 825 are residential. HARERA has introduced several reforms, including improved scrutiny of information submitted by real estate developers during project registration, mandatory site inspections by experts, quarterly progress report filings, and public consultation via public notices as a requirement for project registration. The authority has also resolved all pending complaints filed up to 2024. Published On May 8, 2026…

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Be Honest in Ads: RERA Officials to Real Estate Builders

File photo NEW DELHI: Real estate regulatory bodies are urging developers to implement transparent practices and refrain from misleading advertisements, emphasizing that failure to comply with the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) could result in regulatory repercussions. During a FICCI real estate conference in New Delhi, Anand Kumar, chairman of Delhi RERA, highlighted the need for developers to ensure their project advertisements accurately depict the offerings without relying on unverifiable claims. “Advertisements must be realistic,” he stated. “Developers should provide clear details such as the covered area and refrain from marketing units exclusively based on super area measurements.”…

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Odisha RERA Permits Hard Copy Submissions for Offline Projects

BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha Real Estate Regulatory Authority (ORERA) has revised the quarterly progress report (QPR) formats for builders, now allowing hard-copy submissions for offline-registered projects, moving away from the previous online-only system. These new formats, recently announced, will take effect starting from the quarter ending June 2026. Officials believe this change will enhance transparency, accuracy, and compliance tracking as per the Odisha Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act 2016 (RERA). Under the new guidelines, projects registered offline, though limited in number, will submit QPRs in physical format, while the majority of online-registered projects will continue to file reports digitally via…

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Uttar Pradesh RERA Registers 106 Projects (Jan-Apr 2026)

NEW DELHI: The real estate sector in Uttar Pradesh has experienced consistent activity in 2026, with 106 projects registered in the first four months, up from 84 during the same period in 2025, as reported by the Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP-RERA). Project registrations have been on the rise, increasing from 197 in 2023 to 259 in 2024 and 308 in 2025. In terms of supply, there have been proposals for 33,206 residential and commercial units from January to April 2026, following 84,976 units in 2025, which was an increase from 69,365 in 2024 and 55,297 in 2023.…

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MahaRERA targets errant builders, issues notices on 8,212 projects

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has taken action against developers of 8,212 housing projects due to their failure to submit mandatory quarterly progress reports (QPRs) by the deadline. This move aims to enhance compliance oversight in the state’s real estate sector. Among these, 4,644 projects are located in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, with 1,465 in Thane and 1,263 in Mumbai Suburban. Of the total 33,029 registered housing projects across Maharashtra, these developers missed the April 20 deadline to update their January-March quarter disclosures on MahaRERA’s portal, as mandated by the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016.…

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RERA Paves Way for Claims Against Bengaluru Development Body

BENGALURU: The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) may soon face additional compensation claims, as several allottees from the Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Layout (NPKL) recently secured favorable rulings from the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA). By April, site owners had lodged 38 complaints against the BDA, with about 30 of those already settled by RERA. Most complaints were centered around compensation for delays in providing essential amenities such as roads, water, drainage, and electricity connections. The extensive housing project spans approximately 29,000 plots, located between Mysuru Road and Magadi Road in the Yeshwantpur assembly constituency. The completion delays have put more than 10,000…

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Goa RERA Orders Aansav Realty to Deliver Flat, Pay ₹15L Fine

PANAJI: The Goa Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) has instructed Aansav Realty and Infrastructure Pvt Ltd, based in Margao, to finalize a sale deed and transfer possession of a 137sqm flat in the Aansav Verde project at Varca to Sonia Singh Bhardwaj, a buyer from Gurugram, within 60 days. The RERA determined that the developer had unlawfully canceled her allotment and neglected to deliver the apartment, which was due over seven years ago. RERA member Vincent D’Silva mandated the developer to pay a penalty of Rs 10 lakh for violating the RERA Act and an additional Rs 5 lakh to…

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Kantabada Panchayat Opposes BDA Housing Project in Odisha

BHUBANESWAR: In a landmark move, the Kantabada panchayat has turned to the Odisha Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (OREAT) to contest the Bhubaneswar Development Authority’s (BDA) approval of a private housing project, claiming it encroaches on the panchayat’s jurisdiction without proper authority. The tribunal supported the panchayat’s appeal, reversing an earlier decision by the Odisha Real Estate Regulatory Authority (ORERA) that had dismissed the grievance on the grounds of maintainability. OREAT determined that the definition of “aggrieved person” under RERA should not be limited solely to allottees, promoters, or real estate agents. The conflict revolves around a three-storey residential development comprising…

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MahaRERA Approves 10,000+ Housing Projects in FY26

NAGPUR: The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRera) has approved 10,379 housing projects for the financial year 2025-26, highlighting its regulatory oversight and boosting the state’s real estate sector. This included 4,204 new project registrations, modifications in 2,488 projects, and timeline extensions for 3,687 developments, signaling both growth and compliance within the industry. According to the regulatory authority, these approvals align with ongoing efforts to enhance transparency and adherence to the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016. This act requires developers to receive MahaRera’s clearance for any changes or extensions beyond the initially sanctioned plans. Securing these approvals is…

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Himachal RERA Fines Chester Hill Projects in Solan

SHIMLA: The Himachal Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) has imposed an interim penalty of ₹70 lakh (₹35 lakh for both Chester Hill-2 and Chester Hill-4) on real estate development projects in Solan due to several regulatory violations. The penalties were issued through two separate orders for confirmed breaches of relevant HP RERA sections. The official documents were released on Sunday. The complaints revolved around the irregular formation of a resident welfare association, inadequate account maintenance of funds received from allottees, and improper expenditures on projects. RERA has escalated multiple complaints from individual buyers and the Association of Allottees concerning…