Mumbai property stamp duty collection hits May record high led by luxury salesMumbai's property market continues its strong performance, achieving record stamp duty collection in May, exceeding Rs 1,062 crore. This gr...
02 Jun, 2025, 12.57 PM IST
Mumbai property market scales new peak, records best-ever April performanceMumbai's real estate market continues its record-breaking streak, achieving the highest number of property transactions in April, surpassin...
30 Apr, 2025, 06.52 PM IST
Ready reckoner hike to prompt developers, societies to rework redevelopment pactsThe increase in ready reckoner rates by the Maharashtra government is influencing realty developers and housing societies in Mumbai and Tha...
01 Apr, 2025, 11.27 PM IST
Maharashtra govt increases Mumbai's ready reckoner rates by 3.4%, state average 3.9%The government of Maharashtra has increased ready reckoner (RR) rates for 2025-26, resulting in an average hike of 3.89% across the state. ...
01 Apr, 2025, 12.49 AM IST
Maha govt raises ready reckoner rates by average 5 per centAs per the new rates, there is an average increase of 5 per cent across the state with effect from April 1 (excluding Mumbai) while for mun...
01 Apr, 2022, 11.16 AM IST
Maharashtra government raises circle rates by average 1.74%The new rates will come into effect from September 12, an official statement from the office of the Inspector General of Registration and C...
12 Sep, 2020, 11.19 AM IST
Maharashtra finally clears way for drop in stamp duty on real estate saleReady Reckoner rates are used to assess market value of properties by government; stamp duty and registration charges are paid on this basi...
22 Mar, 2018, 11.41 AM IST
Soon, increase in ready reckoner rates in MaharashtraThe RR rates are market values of a property determined by the government for payment of stamp duty in the course of property transactions.
03 Mar, 2017, 12.09 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi's land ordinance decision taken at Niti Aayog's behest: Devendra Fadnavis"We are happy that Modi has accepted our request and decided that instead of re-promulgating the ordinance, states will be empowered to fra...
31 Aug, 2015, 04.54 AM IST
New policy to rope in Maharashtra's private builders for affordable housingThe state government will soon come up with a new policy that will make it mandatory for private builders to transfer a certain housing sto...
18 Aug, 2015, 11.13 AM IST
Maharashtra farmers to get 5-times higher compensation for land acquisitionAccording to state Revenue Minister, farmers will be content and allow their land to be acquired if they get a compensation higher than exp...
22 May, 2015, 01.28 PM IST
- Maharashtra conviction rate improves to 15.2 per cent: RR Patil
The conviction rate in Maharashtra, said to be worst in the country, has improved marginally to 15.2 per cent in last six months of 2013.
10 Sep, 2013, 08.52 PM IST
- Increased ready reckoner rate to impact housing demand: JLL
About 25% of the real estate cost to buyers comprises of various taxes such as excise, VAT, service tax, stamp duty, octroi and local corpo...
03 Jan, 2013, 03.54 PM IST
Buying a house in Maharashtra may get costlierGovernment set to increase ready reckoner rates, which are used to calculate stamp duty and registration fees; realtors feel move will dete...
01 Jan, 2013, 10.40 AM IST
- Sugar mills to raise sugarcane prices by almost 25%; signals losing influence of Sharad Pawar
A month-long agitation by sugarcane farmers in Western Maharashtra has resulted in a hike in procurement prices.
28 Nov, 2012, 12.57 PM IST
Tata Power may build more imported-coal based projectsTata Power may build more projects based on imported coal once the government formulates a firm policy on the sourcing of fuel from oversea...
15 Jun, 2012, 03.08 PM IST
- It's drought, even if it rains in Baramati or Yeola
The Maharashtra government’s list of drought-affected talukas is now a curious mix of rain-starved, arid regions and evidently rain-fed and...
19 Aug, 2009, 01.18 AM IST