Category: Residential

Explore updates and trends in residential real estate including new housing projects, pricing, buyer preferences, and urban expansion. Learn about the factors shaping residential property markets in major cities and suburbs.

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AAI Radar Relocation to Free Land for Affordable Housing in Dahisar

MUMBAI: The Airports Authority of India (AAI) will relocate its high-frequency radar from Dahisar to Gorai, freeing up hundreds of acres for affordable housing projects, announced Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu on Sunday. This decision follows a meeting involving the Civil Aviation Ministry, the Maharashtra government, and various stakeholders. During a virtual meeting, Naidu stated that the ministry will seek cabinet approval for the relocation to expedite the start of construction on these housing projects. Current radar installations in Dahisar and Juhu limit building heights. On Saturday, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis revealed in the legislative assembly that the…

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Gurugram homebuyers protest delays, demand probe into issues

GURUGRAM: Hundreds of homebuyers associated with the Capital Gateway housing project in Sector 111, located along the Dwarka Expressway, staged a protest at the site on Sunday. They voiced concerns over significant delays, regulatory shortcomings, and inadequate oversight from authorities. The demonstrators, representing the Capital Gateway Home Buyers Welfare Association (CGHBWA), which comprises over 200 allottees, have called on the Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (HRERA) to reassess the project approvals, conduct timely hearings, and enforce compliance with the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act. They vowed to maintain peaceful protests until they receive clarity on project completion timelines and…

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Mumbai civic body holds lottery for 426 houses

MUMBAI: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) held an online draw on Saturday for 426 houses allocated under the Development Control and Promotion Regulations 2034. According to a release from the BMC, the draw took place at the corporation’s headquarters in south Mumbai, resulting in 373 successful applicants, while 362 others were placed on a waiting list. Successful applicants will receive notifications via email, followed by letters with detailed instructions for document verification. The civic body also announced plans to conduct a lottery for an additional 296 residential units in various locations within BMC’s jurisdiction under the same regulations. Published On…

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AIPL to invest ₹987.25 crore in Dwarka Expressway project

NEW DELHI: AIPL, based in Gurugram, is set to invest ₹987.25 crore in the development of its residential project, Riviera, at AIPL LakeCity in Sector 103 along the Dwarka Expressway. As per the company’s filing with the Haryana RERA website, the project’s total estimated cost is ₹987.25 crore, which includes ₹183.72 crore for land acquisition and ₹456.54 crore for construction. Spanning 5.14 acres, Phase I of the project is projected to generate revenues of ₹1,500 crore. It will consist of two high-rise towers, each 43 floors tall, featuring 3 and 4 BHK units. The company has appointed Morphogenesis as the…

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Free Land Regularization for 70,000 Families in Marathwada

NAGPUR: On Thursday, approximately 70,000 families in Marathwada, including Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and the Rajura area of Chandrapur district, experienced significant relief as the long-standing issue regarding ‘Madat Mash’ inam lands was addressed. The Legislative Assembly unanimously approved the ‘Hyderabad Inam and Cash Grants Abolition (Amendment) Bill, 2025′ (Bill No. 101). This legislation grants free regularization of residential houses built on these lands, providing full Occupant Class-1 ownership rights without any associated premium or nazarana. Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule introduced the Bill, noting that under the 1954 Act, these lands were classified as Occupant Class-2 (new and impartible tenure), which limited…

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Lucknow body to restart plot registrations on Mohan Road

LUCKNOW: The Lucknow Development Authority is set to restart registration for approximately 1,487 developed plots listed with UP RERA under the ambitious Anantnagar residential scheme along Mohan Road. Officials indicated that a proposal from the engineering division has been forwarded to the property department, and the registration dates will be announced shortly. The plots cater to middle and upper-income groups in various colonies, including Akash Khand, Aalekh Khand, Ashish Khand, Aabhas Khand, Alok Khand, Adarsh Khand, Aditya Khand, and Aamod Khand. In Sector-1, there are 617 plots, comprising 40 plots of 450 sq m, 211 plots of 288 sq m,…

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Residents blame Ahmedabad civic body for delaying action on illegal building

AHMEDABAD: Residents of Adhikar Co-operative Housing Society in the D-Cabin area of Sabarmati have accused the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) of neglecting their complaints regarding a five-storey illegal building within their property, despite raising issues consistently for the past 18 months. As per society officials, the building—which includes 24 rooms allegedly intended for renting as paying-guest accommodation—was erected without any approvals from the society, government authorities, or the AMC. Residents claim that work continued unabated even after the civic body issued notices and sealed the site. Rakesh Kumar Mishra, the society chairman, expressed frustration over the lack of action, stating,…

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Telangana Explores PPP Model for Affordable Housing

HYDERABAD: Telangana is committed to ensuring every family has access to affordable housing by 2047, according to revenue, housing, and I&PR minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, who spoke at the ‘Telangana Rising 2047 – Global Summit’ on Tuesday. The minister stated that the government is finalizing a long-term housing policy that prioritizes economic viability, environmental responsibility, and technology to close the widening gap between housing demand and supply. “Our aim is to move beyond piecemeal schemes and establish a comprehensive policy for the next two decades,” he explained, indicating the state’s interest in exploring Public-Private Partnership (PPP) models for affordable housing…

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7,000 Returnable Plots in Amaravati Still Unregistered: Minister

Representative AI image AMARAVATI: Andhra Pradesh Municipal Minister P Narayana announced on Tuesday that 7,000 out of the total 66,000 returnable plots designated for farmers who contributed land for the new capital city of Amaravati remain unregistered. He mentioned that farmers are currently registering between 30 to 60 plots daily. “Only 7,000 plots are yet to be registered out of 66,000. Farmers are actively registering between 30 to 60 returnable plots each day,” Narayana stated in a press release. He also highlighted that 1,891 plots, involving 450 farmers, are caught in family disputes. The government has made arrangements to facilitate…