CREDAI-MCHI, the leading organization representing the real estate sector in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), has lauded the Maharashtra Budget 2025-26 for its numerous forward-looking measures aimed at revitalizing the real estate industry.
Real EstateBudget 202526CredaimchiMumbai Metropolitan RegionInfrastructureReal Estate MumbaiMar 14, 2025

CREDAI-MCHI is the apex body representing the real estate sector in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). It works to promote the interests of real estate developers and stakeholders in the region.
The key initiatives include infrastructure development, tax benefits for homebuyers and developers, digital transformation, and a focus on environmental sustainability and affordable housing.
The reduction in stamp duty and registration charges will make home ownership more affordable for middle-income groups, thereby stimulating demand and boosting the entire real estate value chain.
The digital platform for property registration and land records will streamline processes, reduce bureaucratic delays, and enhance transparency and trust in the real estate market.
The budget includes financial assistance and subsidies for low-income housing projects, aiming to bridge the gap in affordable housing and improve the socio-economic conditions of the population.

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