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Puravankara Q1 FY26 Pre-sales Reach ₹1,124 Crore

NEW DELHI: Puravankara has announced pre-sales of ₹1,124 crore for Q1 FY26, marking a 6% year-over-year increase, despite no new project launches this quarter. This achievement is driven by a 9% increase in average price realization, now at ₹8,988 per sq ft, complemented by consistent sales across existing projects. Sales volume reached 1.25 million sq ft, with collections amounting to ₹857 crore. The company is enhancing its development pipeline, adding projects with a total projected gross development value (GDV) of ₹3,100 crore. This includes the redevelopment of eight housing societies in Chembur, Mumbai, covering four acres and offering over 1.2…

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Maharashtra CM to Seek Bombay HC Nod for Slum Rehab on Forest Land

File Photo MUMBAI: The state government is planning to petition the Bombay High Court for permission to undertake slum rehabilitation on portions of forest land currently occupied by slums. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated on Wednesday that any remaining land will be dedicated to forest regeneration. This statement came while he addressed queries concerning the implementation of postpaid smart meters for electricity consumption during a motion in the state legislative council. BJP’s Pravin Darekar highlighted that numerous slum households situated between Goregaon and Dahisar, as well as in Thane, occupy forest land, including private forest areas. He noted that these…

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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…

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Maharashtra CM to Inaugurate BDD Flats in Worli on July 21

Representative image created by AI MUMBAI: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is set to distribute keys for the first batch of BDD flats in Worli on July 21, shortly after the conclusion of the legislative session. Plans for a function have been made where the CM will hand over several keys. Milind Borikar, Chief Officer of the Mumbai Board at Mhada, stated that 556 flats, each with a carpet area of 500 sq ft, will be allocated in this initial phase. “By the end of the year, we anticipate receiving 3,989 flats across three sites,” Borikar added. While preparing to hand…

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Only 30% of MahaRERA Recovery Warrants Executed; ₹527 Crore Pending

PUNE: The progress of MahaRERA in executing recovery warrants has been sluggish, with only 31% of cases resolved. Although the state government has instructed that these cases be handled within three months, officials informed TOI that merely Rs 233 crore has been recovered from the Rs 760 crore due in 1,212 cases across Maharashtra. This slow progress contradicts the revenue minister Chandrakant Bawankule’s promise during the state budget session, where he highlighted the need for faster execution of MahaRERA’s recovery warrant orders to clear the backlog within three months. The recovery warrants are issued under Section 40(1) of the Real…

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Mittal Builders, HoABL to invest ₹2,000 Cr in Mumbai project

NEW DELHI: Realty company Mittal Builders has partnered with House of Abhinandan Lodha to launch a housing project in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region with a total investment of ₹2,000 crore. On Thursday, Mittal Builders announced it has signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with House of Abhinandan Lodha (HoABL) to co-develop an 11-acre project comprising 3 million sq ft, including over 4,600 apartments and high-street retail spaces. The project is anticipated to be unveiled in the second quarter of 2025-26. “The joint venture entails an investment of approximately ₹2,000 crore and a gross development value (GDV) of over ₹3,000 crore…

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Maharashtra to Legalize Subdivided Land by Jan 1, 2025

Representative image created by AI MUMBAI: The Maharashtra government is set to give legal recognition to subdivided land parcels until January 1, 2025, by easing and eventually eliminating the existing land fragmentation law, according to Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, who spoke to the legislative assembly on Wednesday. Bawankule mentioned that more than 50 lakh families face challenges due to land fragmentation rules. He stated that plots measuring up to one guntha (approximately 1,089 sq ft) created before January 2025 will be legalized, allowing citizens to secure official property rights. However, any plots subdivided after January will need to comply with…

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Prestige Estates posts ₹12,126 crore sales in Q1 FY26

Sure! Here’s a rewritten version of the content: — Representative image created by AI NEW DELHI: Prestige Estates Projects has recorded sales of ₹12,126 crore in Q1 FY26, marking a nearly four-fold increase compared to the same quarter last year. The company sold 4,718 units from April to June, resulting in 9.55 million sq ft of saleable area—a 234% year-on-year growth. Collections reached ₹4,523 crore, up 55% from Q1 FY25. The average realization was ₹13,339 per sq ft for apartments and ₹7,343 per sq ft for plotted developments. NCR Fuels Growth, Mumbai Sees First Project Completions This quarter saw a…

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Maharashtra Bill Aims to Let SRA Recover Transit Rent from Builders

File Photo MUMBAI: On Tuesday, the Maharashtra government introduced a bill in the state assembly aimed at amending the slum redevelopment law. This amendment will enable the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) to collect outstanding transit rent from builders and developers. The proposed changes to the Maharashtra Slum Area (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act of 1971 will classify unpaid rent to slum residents as arrears of land revenue. Consequently, this gives the SRA the authority to initiate recovery actions under the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code (MLRC). An official noted, “The SRA aims for these amendments to expedite its projects and ensure…

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Lodha Developers Secures ₹300 Crore Through NCDs

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Lodha Developers (previously known as Macrotech Developers) has successfully raised ₹300 crore through the issuance of 30,000 senior, secured, redeemable, listed non-convertible debentures (NCDs), as revealed in a regulatory filing on Tuesday. The NCDs were issued at a face value of ₹1 lakh each. These debentures offer an interest rate of 7.96% per annum, which will be paid quarterly starting September 30, 2025, with a maturity date set for July 7, 2028. This financial instrument is secured by a first-ranking charge on specified company assets, as detailed in the Key Information Document dated July 3, 2025.…