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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…

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UP-RERA warns buyers on ‘assured returns’ schemes, ads

Representative AI image NEW DELHI: The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP-RERA) has issued a public advisory to homebuyers, cautioning them against deceptive promotional schemes such as “assured returns” and “fixed rental income before possession.” The authority stated that these offers lack legal validity. UP-RERA noted that many developers continue to promote schemes like subvention plans, pre-EMI payments until possession, buyback guarantees, and lease assurance models to lure buyers. Some developers also use flashy offers like free cars, gold coins, and international trips. Sanjay Bhoosreddy, chairman of UP-RERA, stated, “Homebuyers should be wary of promotional schemes like assured returns…

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Telangana RERA Launches Grievance and Guidance Cell

HYDERABAD: The Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TG-RERA) has established a Public Grievance and Guidance Cell aimed at improving stakeholder engagement and enhancing grievance resolution mechanisms across the state. Launched on Thursday at the Administrative Staff College of India in Hyderabad, this initiative aligns with national discussions and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs’ recommendations for better grievance handling. “The PGGC is designed to bolster grievance redressal and enhance engagement among stakeholders in the real estate sector throughout the state,” TG-RERA Chairman N Satyanarayana stated in an official press release. The Cell will provide guidance to stakeholders regarding their…

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Bangalore body to pay ₹56L interest for Kempegowda delays

BENGALURU: The Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (K-Rera) has instructed the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) to pay ₹56 lakh in interest to complainant Mridula Krishnapur for delays in providing basic amenities at the Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Layout (NPKL). This decision marks a significant setback for the BDA, whose NPKL project was previously flagged as lapsed by K-Rera last year. The authority also determined that BDA qualifies as a ‘promoter’ under the Rera Act, holding it accountable for any delays and inadequacies. Mridula had purchased a site in the 8th Block of Sector-B of NPKL in Kengeri hobli for ₹96.9 lakh under…