Maharashtra has emerged as a frontrunner in the real estate sector, with an impressive 1.19 lakh projects registered with the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) across the top 10 states. This development highlights the state's commitment to transpare
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RERA, or the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, is a regulatory framework introduced to bring transparency, accountability, and consumer protection to the real estate sector. It ensures that developers adhere to strict norms and that homebuyers have access to reliable and transparent information, thereby fostering a healthy and sustainable market.
As of the latest data, Maharashtra has registered 1.19 lakh projects with RERA, making it one of the leading states in the country in terms of RERA registrations.
The key factors contributing to Maharashtra's success include a supportive government, a thriving urban landscape, a strong industrial base, and significant infrastructure development. Cities like Mumbai and Pune have been major contributors to this success.
The real estate market in Tier 1 cities, including Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, and Pune, is currently valued at over Rs 5.5 lakh crore, highlighting its economic significance and potential for further growth.
The real estate sector in Maharashtra has faced challenges such as project delays, cost overruns, and regulatory hurdles. Despite these issues, the state's proactive approach and the implementation of RERA have helped in addressing many of these concerns, restoring confidence among homebuyers and investors.
The real estate sector is hoping for a boost from the new government, with fine-tuning of RERA, industry status, and a relook at GST on under-construction homes topping the agenda.
The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) recently organized a brainstorming session to improve response to surveys from high-income groups and gated societies.
Senior lawyer and former Rajya Sabha MP Mahesh Jethmalani has strongly criticized the indictment against the Adani Group in the United States, stating that there is no allegation of bribery in India and the case is speculative and lacks evidence.
Analysts are optimistic about the future performance of HUDCO, Anant Raj, and other key stocks in the real estate and manufacturing sectors. The target price for HUDCO is set at Rs 900 to Rs 950 per share, expected to be achieved within the next 12-18 mon
Vishal Garg, the founder and CEO of Better.com, has announced the shutdown of the company's real estate unit, leading to significant layoffs. This decision comes amidst a challenging period for the mortgage industry.
The Mumbai real estate market is entering a phase of stability, a positive sign for developers, investors, and homebuyers alike. According to Prashant Sharma, President of NAREDCO Maharashtra, the market is showing promising signs of recovery and growth.