Buying a flat in UP? This new RERA rule will help you get more reliable updates on your home’s construction progressUP RERA new rule: Uttar Pradesh RERA is introducing a mandate for digital project progress certification, requiring architects, engineers a...
02 Sep, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
Builder must fix recurring water leakage permanently, but homeowner can't dictate which contractor or brand to use: Karnataka RERA gives relief to Bengaluru top-floor flat ownerFrustrated with repeated water leakage issue in top floor flat homeowner requested building to appoint Dr Fixit and Asian paints to fix it;...
02 Sep, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Chit fund didn't pay Rs 15 lakh prize money to the winning member for 55 days; consumer commission orders Rs 44,500 compensation and refundA Telangana consumer commission upheld ₹25,000 compensation after finding Kapil Chits delayed a successful bidder's ₹15 lakh chit prize by ...
01 Sep, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
Dubai-based homebuyer cancels 2 Mumbai flats after long delay, but builder kept him waiting for refund and wanted to deduct charges: MahaREAT orders full refund + Rs 1.33 crore in interestDubai based homebuyers books two flats in Mumbai from Dubai office in Sheikh Zayed Road of Sion, Mumbai based builder; but builder delays p...
01 Sep, 2026, 07.10 AM IST
Buying a house in a big gated society? Check these 4 key things before your dream home turns into a nightmareIndia’s cities cannot accommodate their rapidly growing urban populations without greater density. The trend towards large residential proj...
31 Aug, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
Housing society redevelopment: 5 legal checks to make before choosing a builder-led or self-redevelopment projectRevamping aged societies opens the door to fresh residential and commercial opportunities in Mumbai. Choosing between hiring a builder or e...
29 Aug, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
The 'trustworthy' changes in the lives of India's middle classDigital payments and tax reforms have significantly altered middle-class spending habits. GST has streamlined consumption taxes, impacting ...
24 Aug, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
Man paid Rs 42.63 lakh for a new house, but cracks, leaks and seepage appeared; Court orders builder to pay Rs 25 lakhA Kerala consumer commission has ordered a builder to pay Rs 25 lakh after finding serious defects in a residential house. The compensation...
23 Aug, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay calls on Amit Shah ahead of key meeting of southern CMsTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay met Union Home Minister Amit Shah. This meeting occurred before the Southern Zonal Council's upcom...
20 Aug, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
Paid Rs 46 lakh for flat in 2019, but builder didnt deliver even after 6 years; wealth manager shares how buyer got Rs 1 crore payout from courtA Chennai couple who paid Rs 46 lakh for a flat in 2019 allegedly waited years without receiving possession, while continuing to pay both r...
20 Aug, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
Who pays for repair of leakage from a neighbour's bathroom? Maharashtra co-op court clarifies housing society's liabilityLeakage in concealed plumbing lines of 1st floor bathroom led to ground floor residents facing water leakage; Maharashtra court rules housi...
19 Aug, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Ageing housing societies: How homeowners can avoid losing their homes and money to redevelopment delaysAgeing housing societies that were promised bigger, modern living spaces have seen builders abandon or stall construction for years, with l...
18 Aug, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Apartment owners can't stop residents of another housing society from using common amenities if sale deed allows it, rules Karnataka HCApartment owners have no exclusive rights over common amenities if they signed sale deed containing a clause giving consent to sharing them...
17 Aug, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
NBCC moves Supreme Court over RERA rules for 16 Supertech projectsThe Supreme Court will hear NBCC's plea regarding RERA compliance for Supertech projects. NBCC seeks exemption from statutory provisions fo...
17 Aug, 2026, 07.37 PM IST
Builder forfeited homebuyers' earnest money after they questioned poor construction quality; HC orders Rs 18 lakh refund with 6% interestBuilder used coercive bargaining and paid Rs 18 lakh less as refund to homebuyers for cancellation of allotment under full and final settle...
13 Aug, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Haryana RERA gives developers four-month relief as Iran war disrupts projectsHaryana RERA has extended real estate project deadlines by four months. This decision follows a central government advisory recognizing sup...
12 Aug, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
More than 2-year delay in getting possession of the apartment, yet no compensation from MahaRERA; Know how accepting possession without protest hurt homebuyer's delayed compensation pleaHomebuyersgot no compensation for more than 2-year delay in possession of flat, MahaRERAorder; Know how accepting possession without protes...
09 Aug, 2026, 11.27 AM IST