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MahaRERA: Over 6,300 Unresolved Complaints by December 2025

PUNE: The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) currently has 6,366 unresolved complaints, according to the state economic survey for 2025-26 presented in the legislative assembly on Thursday. This underscores a persistent backlog in disputes between homebuyers and developers. As of December 2025, a total of 53,012 real estate projects were registered with MahaRERA. The authority has received 32,377 complaints since its inception, resolving 26,011, which leaves 6,366 still pending. The survey highlighted that MahaRERA was established under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act of 2016, to regulate the real estate sector by ensuring transparency, financial accountability, and protection…

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Maharashtra Minister: Intensifying Recovery of MahaRERA Dues

MUMBAI: The government is poised to take stringent measures to recover outstanding dues under the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA), as stated by state minister Shambhuraj Desai in the assembly on Thursday. In response to BJP MLA Atul Bhatkhalkar’s inquiry about the non-implementation of MahaRERA orders for compensating homebuyers, Desai mentioned that the government aims to elevate the recovery rate beyond 34 percent. The Centre has urged states to ensure effective RERA implementation for the benefit of homebuyers, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewing the situation with chief secretaries from all states and promoting a robust recovery strategy. Desai…

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Karnataka RERA to Mandate Exact Parking Slot Details in Sale Agreements

BENGALURU: In response to homeowner complaints about vague and changing parking allocations, the Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (K-Rera) is moving to make it compulsory for builders to clearly outline the number, dimensions, type, and exact locations of parking spaces in both allotment letters and sale agreements. “We are currently finalizing these measures,” K-Rera chairman Rakesh Singh informed TOI. The authority is in discussions with Credai, the leading organization for private real-estate developers, and has consulted with representatives from major real-estate firms in the region. “Clearly identifying parking spaces in residential complexes ensures that buyers are well-informed about what they…

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MahaRERA’s Recovery Slow; Only 33% of ₹792 Crore Collected

PUNE: Recovery warrants issued by the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) are being executed slowly across the state, with only one-third of the total amount owed to homebuyers being recovered to date. Recent official data indicates that out of Rs 791.55 crore due across 1,287 complaints, only Rs 262.68 crore has been recovered (approximately 33%). According to district-level data from MahaRERA, Mumbai suburban tops the list with Rs 351.75 crore due but has collected merely Rs 109.71 crore, with 479 complaints recorded. Mumbai city ranks second, recovering Rs 53.11 crore against Rs 104.14 crore from 47 complaints. Pune, also…

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MahaRERA Boosts Efficiency with Hybrid Mode Hearings

NAGPUR: The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) is now facilitating both physical and digital hearings for complaints, adhering to a directive from the Bombay High Court. This initiative enhances the convenience and transparency of housing dispute resolutions. Attendance has notably risen, as complainants and relevant parties across Maharashtra can opt for in-person or remote participation via secure video conferencing platforms. MahaRERA, the governing body enforcing the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act in the state, has adopted a hybrid model for hearings. This allows parties to choose between physical presence and virtual attendance, as per the Bombay High Court’s…

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MahaRERA resolves 5,267 complaints in 10 months, vows timely hearings

PUNE: The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) addressed 5,267 complaints between October 2024 and July 2025, officials announced on Monday. They added that all cases filed by the end of July either received their initial hearings or were scheduled. Homebuyers typically approach the authority over issues such as delayed possession, subpar construction, or missing amenities. To accelerate grievance resolution, MahaRERA chairman Manoj Saunik, along with members Mahesh Pathak and Ravindra Deshpande, has initiated a new protocol where hearings are scheduled within one to two months of a complaint being registered. This represents a significant improvement from past delays that…

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Bombay HC Orders Maharashtra RERA to Reinstate Hybrid Hearings

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has ordered the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRera) to reinstate hybrid hearings within four weeks. This will allow parties to choose between physical or virtual appearances. “Access to justice includes the right to appear in person, not just virtual access,” stated Justices Revati Mohite Dere and Neela Gokhale. A petition filed by Mayur Desai requested the court to expedite the resolution of execution and non-compliance cases pending since March 2024 and to reinstate hybrid hearings, a practice in place before the Covid-19 pandemic. MahaRera’s attorney mentioned that parties wishing to attend in person could…

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MahaRERA Initiates Statewide Verification of Developer OCs

Certainly! Here’s a rewritten version of the content you provided: PUNE: The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has launched a statewide verification process for 2,600 Occupancy Certificates (OCs) submitted by developers through its official portal. These certificates are being sent to the relevant planning authorities for validation to prevent any potential discrepancies or forgeries, as reported by officials on Saturday. This initiative follows the repercussions of the Dombivli scam, where developers allegedly utilized falsified approvals to construct illegal buildings across numerous projects. This crackdown is a direct consequence of the 2022 Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) scandal, which involved 65…