Mumbai: In a recent decision, the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has set a two-year tenure for appointees of various Self-Regulatory Organisations (SROs) from the real estate industry. This move aims to bring more accountability a
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MahaRERA, or the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority, is a regulatory body established under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016. It is responsible for regulating and promoting the real estate sector in the state of Maharashtra.
SROs, or Self-Regulatory Organisations, are entities within the real estate sector that ensure developers adhere to the guidelines and regulations set by MahaRERA. They monitor the progress of projects, ensure timely completion, and address the concerns of homebuyers.
Fixing a two-year tenure for SRO appointees aims to bring more accountability and transparency to the functioning of these organizations. It ensures that SROs remain dynamic and responsive to the evolving needs of the real estate market.
This decision is expected to bring more stability and reliability to the real estate sector, benefiting both developers and homebuyers. It enhances the credibility of SROs and contributes to the overall growth and development of the industry.
The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, is a law enacted by the Indian government to regulate the real estate sector and protect the interests of homebuyers. It mandates the establishment of regulatory authorities like MahaRERA in various states.
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