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MahaRERA Enhances Project Scrutiny to Protect Homebuyers and Prevent Disputes

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MahaRERA Enhances Project Scrutiny to Protect Homebuyers and Prevent Disputes

MahaRERA is implementing a rigorous three-step scrutiny system—legal, financial, and technical—for project approvals to safeguard homebuyers and prevent stalled projects. Independent experts will vet applications before registration, significantly improving the pace of grievance redressal.

September 8, 2025
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The Decline of Golden Tobacco: From Cigarette Empire to Insolvency

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The Decline of Golden Tobacco: From Cigarette Empire to Insolvency

India’s Securities and Exchange Board (SEBI) has issued a new order against Golden Tobacco Limited (GTL), exposing the diversion of Rs. 175.17 crore to related entities and leading to severe penalties for key officials.

August 31, 2025
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The Tax Trap: How Splitting Home Sales Can Backfire on Sellers

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The Tax Trap: How Splitting Home Sales Can Backfire on Sellers

Sellers often split the sale of their property into real estate and furniture to reduce capital gains and stamp duty. However, without proper documentation, this strategy can lead to tax scrutiny and penalties.

August 6, 2025
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Bombay High Court Halts Entertainment Tax Recovery from Water Park Operator

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Bombay High Court Halts Entertainment Tax Recovery from Water Park Operator

The Bombay High Court has stayed the recovery of ₹576.90 lakhs in land revenue from a water park operator, raising concerns over the stability of tourism incentives and investor trust.

July 21, 2025
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Mahesh Babu Faces Legal Scrutiny Over Alleged Rs 34 Lakh Real Estate Scam

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Mahesh Babu Faces Legal Scrutiny Over Alleged Rs 34 Lakh Real Estate Scam

A Hyderabad-based woman doctor has filed a complaint, alleging that she lost Rs 34.8 lakh after investing in a real estate project endorsed by Telugu actor Mahesh Babu. The case is now under review by the Ranga Reddy District Consumer Commission.

July 7, 2025
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National Herald Case: A Closer Look at the Unresolved Questions

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National Herald Case: A Closer Look at the Unresolved Questions

The National Herald case has been a subject of intense scrutiny, with many unanswered questions surrounding the transfer of assets and the involvement of key players. This article delves into the details to provide a clearer understanding of the complex legal and financial issues at hand.

April 16, 2025
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Balancing the Bargain: Judicial Scrutiny of Unfair Contract Terms in Real Estate

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Balancing the Bargain: Judicial Scrutiny of Unfair Contract Terms in Real Estate

This article delves into a recent judgment that highlights the court's role in examining and nullifying unfair contract terms in real estate agreements. It explores the implications of market dynamics and the principles of fairness in contractual obligati

February 28, 2025
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Troubles Mount for Bhutani Group as ED Raids Intensify

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Troubles Mount for Bhutani Group as ED Raids Intensify

The Bhutani Group, a prominent real estate developer, faces new challenges as the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducts a series of raids. This latest move adds to the company's already troubled history with regulatory bodies.

February 27, 2025
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Buying UK Property Through Foreign Companies: A Closer Look

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Buying UK Property Through Foreign Companies: A Closer Look

The practice of using foreign companies to purchase UK property is coming under increased scrutiny. Here’s what you need to know about the rules and regulations surrounding this method of investment.

February 16, 2025
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MahaRERA Begins Scrutiny of Lapsed Housing Projects

Real Estate Maharashtra

MahaRERA Begins Scrutiny of Lapsed Housing Projects

The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has initiated a thorough scrutiny of lapsed housing projects, addressing the long-standing issues and irregularities in the real estate sector.

December 18, 2024
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MahaRERA launches scrutiny of lapsed projects in Maharashtra

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MahaRERA launches scrutiny of lapsed projects in Maharashtra

The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has initiated a comprehensive scrutiny of all lapsed projects in the state, focusing on the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Pune, and Nashik.

December 16, 2024
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Indian Investors in Dubai Properties via Crypto, Hawala Under Tax Scrutiny

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Indian Investors in Dubai Properties via Crypto, Hawala Under Tax Scrutiny

Real estate transactions in Dubai, known for their attractive payment plans, have attracted many Indian buyers. However, the Indian Income Tax Department is now scrutinizing these purchases, especially those made through unconventional methods like crypto

October 31, 2024
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Mumbai Builder Forged Documents for Flats, Faces Legal Consequences

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Mumbai Builder Forged Documents for Flats, Faces Legal Consequences

A Mumbai-based builder has been accused of forging documents to falsely claim ownership of 71 flats in a real estate project, misleading homebuyers and regulatory authorities.

August 13, 2024
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