Real Estate
Consumer Affairs Department Engages Higher Education Institutions for Consumer Awareness
The Consumer Affairs Department is actively reaching out to higher education institutions to enhance consumer awareness and legal metrology. This initiative includes seminars and workshops aimed at educating students and faculty about their rights and responsibilities as consumers.
Real Estate
Supreme Court Upholds Homebuyer's Right to Voice Complaints Against Real Estate Builder
The Supreme Court has dismissed a criminal defamation complaint filed by a real estate developer against a homebuyer, reinforcing the constitutional guarantee of free speech and consumer rights.
Real Estate Mumbai
Supreme Court Upholds Homebuyers' Right to Protest Against Builders
The Supreme Court has ruled that homebuyers have the right to peacefully protest against builders, quashing a defamation complaint filed by a real estate developer in Mumbai.
Real Estate Maharashtra
Mumbai Grahak Panchayat Celebrates 50 Years: A Legacy of Consumer Advocacy
The Mumbai Grahak Panchayat (MGP) marks its 50th anniversary with a legacy of significant contributions to consumer rights, including the pivotal role in the implementation of the Real Estate Regulation Act (RERA) in Maharashtra.
Real Estate Mumbai
Mumbai Grahak Panchayat Marks Golden Jubilee: A Half-Century of Consumer Advocacy
The Mumbai Grahak Panchayat (MGP) is celebrating its 50th anniversary, marking a significant milestone in its history of consumer advocacy. Notably, their efforts in pushing for the Real Estate Regulation Act (RERA) for Maharashtra are a testament to their dedication to consumer rights.
Real Estate Maharashtra
Understanding Voluntary Service Charges in Restaurants and Hotels
Learn about the voluntary nature of service charges and tips in restaurants and hotels, and how consumers can avoid being forced to pay them.
real estate news
The $730 Million Real Estate Commission Settlement 2025: What You Need to Know
The $730 million real estate commission settlement for 2025 is a significant development for homeowners and buyers. If your home was listed on a Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and you paid a commission to a real estate brokerage, you might be eligible for
Real Estate Maharashtra
Maharashtra: Over 1000 Real Estate Ads Deemed Misleading
Developers in Maharashtra continue to exploit weak penalties, misleading flat buyers with false claims. Consumer rights bodies raise serious concerns over MahaRERA's lax action.
Real Estate Maharashtra
Homebuyers' Association Urges Government to Tackle Unfair Real Estate Practices
The Forum for Peoples' Collective Efforts (FPCE), a prominent homebuyers' association, has formally requested the Ministry of Consumer Affairs to address and curb unfair trade practices in the real estate sector. The association has highlighted several is
Real Estate
JKRERA Cracks Down on Non-Compliant Developers: A Step Towards Accountability in Real Estate
The J&K Real Estate Regulatory Authority issues notices to 20 private developers for non-compliance with RERA, marking a significant step towards enforcing accountability in the region's real estate sector.
Real Estate Pune
RERA Act vs Consumer Protection Act: Understanding the Law and Jurisdiction
Know your rights under RERA Act and Consumer Protection Act. Understand the jurisdiction and proper authorities to approach for grievances.
real estate news
Supreme Court's Landmark Ruling Brings Respite to Delhi-NCR Homebuyers Under Subvention Scheme
Delhi Real Estate, Real Estate Market, Homebuyers, Subvention Scheme, Consumer Rights