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TN appoints interim panel to oversee RERA activities

CHENNAI: On Tuesday, the state government appointed an interim panel to lead the Tamil Nadu Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TNRERA), naming retired IAS officer K Phanindra Reddy as chairperson. The panel also includes retired district judge A Nazir Ahamed and retired IAS officer Reeta Harish Thakkar. This decision comes after the recent resignations of the authority’s previous chairperson and members. As of Tuesday, the state government has superseded TNRERA for a six-month period, effective immediately or until its reconstitution, whichever comes first. According to an order from the housing and urban development department, the authority could not fulfill its statutory…

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Tamil Nadu RERA Sets Graded Penalties for Misleading Ads

For homebuyers attracted by glossy brochures and grand promises, Tamil Nadu’s real estate regulator has introduced an additional layer of protection. A year after strengthening norms to prevent misleading real estate advertisements, the Tamil Nadu Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TNRERA) has implemented a graded penalty system. According to a circular issued in June, from July 1, developers who breach advertising regulations will face fines of up to ₹5 lakh. This initiative aims to ensure stricter compliance with transparency norms established last year and to deter misleading marketing practices in the real estate sector. The advertising guidelines, effective from July 1,…

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RERA Boosts Property Deal Transparency: Tamil Nadu Chairman

MADURAI: Homebuyers often face challenges due to a lack of information when purchasing properties. However, with the implementation of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA), buyers can now easily verify project details through the official website, according to Shiv Das Meena, chairman of the Tamil Nadu Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TNRERA). Speaking at an awareness program on Saturday, Meena introduced an explanatory manual on RERA regulations, emphasizing the Act’s role in promoting transparency, accountability, and credibility in the real estate sector. He noted that RERA has revolutionized the home buying process in the state by establishing a safer…

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RERA Boosts Transparency in Tamil Nadu Property Deals

MADURAI: Homebuyers often face challenges due to limited information during property purchases. However, with the implementation of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA), they can now easily verify project details via the official website, according to Shiv Das Meena, chairman of the Tamil Nadu Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TNRERA). During an awareness program held on Saturday, Meena introduced an explanatory manual on RERA regulations, emphasizing the Act’s role in promoting transparency, accountability, and credibility within the real estate sector. He noted that RERA has transformed the home-buying process in the state, establishing a secure and trustworthy investment atmosphere.…

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20% Extra Deposit for Project Registration Extension: TN RERA

CHENNAI: To protect homebuyers and minimize project delays, the Tamil Nadu Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TNRERA) has mandated that developers seeking project registration extensions beyond one year must deposit an additional 20% of the amounts collected from allottees into the designated project account. This directive is issued under Section 7(3) of the RERA Act, 2016, allowing TNRERA to establish terms in favor of homebuyers rather than outright cancellation of project registrations. Officials state this measure ensures that funds collected from buyers are used for construction rather than diverted elsewhere. TNRERA noted that many project delays are due to insufficient funds…

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Tamil Nadu RERA Bans Flashy Real Estate Ads with New Rules

CHENNAI: Real estate listings claiming plots and homes just three kilometers from Kilambakkam and two kilometers from GST Road, complete with numerous amenities, have saturated social media and highway advertisements. However, following a recent decree from TNRERA (Tamil Nadu Real Estate Regulatory Authority), builders with vague or misleading advertisements may soon face penalties. With this initiative, TNRERA has delivered a clear message to the real estate sector: deceptive advertising practices will no longer be tolerated. The era of unchecked promotional tactics is coming to an end, granting buyers the transparency they deserve. TNRERA now requires that all real estate advertisements—whether…

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Tamil Nadu RERA: Mandatory Info Boards for Real Estate Projects

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TNRERA) has released a circular aimed at boosting transparency and consumer awareness. Effective May 7, the mandate requires all registered real estate project sites to install well-visible display boards. This rule is applicable to both building and layout projects statewide. According to TNRERA member M. Krishnamoorthy, “The circular specifies that these boards must include crucial details such as the promoter’s name, the project’s name, TNRERA registration information, the completion date as per TNRERA, and the TNRERA website link.” Reiterating the provisions of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA), TNRERA…