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HOMEBUYERS LEGAL ACTION
Can you earn rental income by letting out your flat on Airbnb for homestay? What homeowners need to know as similar case sparks protests in a Ghaziabad housing societyIf someone is found running a homestay or Airbnb-like service in your society, what can you do? Legally, the society’s first step should be...
ED chief orders action against IBC frauds, large haircuts to promotersThe ED director has ordered increased action on IBC fraud cases. He also directed steps for police FIR delays in certain states. Investigat...
Homeowner wins against builder over roof leakage: Telangana RERA cites 5- year liability ruleHomeowner facing water leakage from roof issue wins relief in Telangana RERA as tribunal said builder is liable to fix it since its reporte...
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;...
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...
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...
Can housing society clamp your wrongly parked car with a wheel jammer? Maharashtra court says yes but with this conditionMan purchased flat from PNB in auction but got only 1 parking spot for his 6 vehicles; housing society used wheel jammer to clamp wrongly p...
Nagpur woman loses Rs 6.93 lakh in online scam, files complaint against bank, wins back money with 9% interest and additional Rs 35000A Nagpur woman who lost Rs 6.93 lakh in a FedEx parcel scam won a consumer court case against ICICI Bank. The commission ordered the bank t...
Senior citizen fined for parking in open space wins relief; Maharashtra court orders housing society to allot a convenient parking spotSenior citizen allotted inconvenient parking spot by builder in 2011 leading her to park car in open space; Housing society levied penalty ...
ET explainer: Centre's 4-month extension to ease compliance burden for realty companies, ensure project completionThe government has advised state RERAs to extend project deadlines by four months. This advisory addresses disruptions caused by the West A...
Can housing societies deny common facilities to smaller flats because of lower maintenance fees? Know what the law saysCan a housing society stop access to common facilities by residents of smaller flats on the ground of smaller maintenance? Know what the la...
Delhi couple repays Rs 1.41 crore loan and finds out Axis Bank lost their property papers; they file complaint and win this much compensationAxis Bank misplaced a Delhi couple's original property papers, which they found out after closing their Rs 1.41 crore loan account. They th...
SC says insolvency shield cannot protect real estate promoters from homebuyers' casesThe Supreme Court ruled promoters and directors cannot use insolvency moratorium against homebuyers. This decision provides significant rel...
Housing society asks homebuyer to pay previous owner's maintenance dues of Rs 80,000; experts explain what you should do in this situationHomebuyer asked to pay previous owner's dues of Rs 80,000: In his Reddit post, a homebuyer shared that the previous owner had around Rs 80,...
UP RERA to facilitate GST refund for homebuyers, warns builders against excess levyUP RERA has issued new guidelines for homebuyers seeking GST refunds. Eligible homebuyers can now claim excess GST collected through the GS...
Builder failed to provide promised amenities for 6 years; Karnataka RERA steps in and issues 90-day deadline to give promised amenitiesKarnataka RERA ordered a builder to provide promised amenities within ninety days. The builder failed to deliver Cauvery water and electric...
Builders under scrutiny: Supreme Court puts brakes on coercive action against NCR homebuyersThe Supreme Court protected NCR homebuyers awaiting possession by halting coercive actions over EMI payments. Builders must pay EMIs under ...