Can homebuyers seek a RERA refund after a real estate project enters insolvency? What NCLT Mumbai said

Individual homebuyers cannot seek a refund under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) if their claim conflicts with an insolvency resolution plan approved by a majority of homebuyers,…

Bengaluru tenants say finding a house to rent has become a ‘full-time job’; some call it harder than planning a wedding

Finding a home in Bengaluru, whether to rent or buy, is increasingly beginning to feel like a job in itself, one that comes without a salary, weekends off or even…

Genpact inks long-term office lease at ASF Insignia, Gurugram, worth over ₹400 crore

Genpact has leased nearly 4 lakh sq ft of office space from ASF Group, a developer of build-to-suit IT infrastructure and commercial buildings, at ASF Insignia in Gurugram, the real…

Propstack, CBRE South Asia partner to strengthen data-led real estate services

Propstack, a real estate data and analytics solutions firm, has announced a strategic enterprise agreement with global consultancy CBRE South Asia Pvt Ltd, to integrate its data and analytics platform…

A tale of twin cities: How digital replicas could help transform urban governance

There are now two Varanasis. One is the ancient city of temples, ghats and crowded, labyrinthine lanes along the Ganga. The other is its digital twin — a 160-sq-km digital…

Ganesh Chaturthi 2026: Should homebuyers opt for payment plans over property freebies this festive season?

Ganesh Chaturthi is traditionally seen as an auspicious window for buying property in Mumbai, with developers using the festive season to sweeten deals and nudge homebuyers towards a purchase. But…

Bengaluru tenant turns to Reddit after landlord asks her to vacate 5 months into lease: Is early eviction ‘normal’?

From ‘my son is returning and needs the house’ to plans to sell the property, steep rent hikes and demands for higher security deposits, Bengaluru tenants say landlords have a…

Suraksha Group to invest ₹3,000 crore to complete 20,000 Jaypee homes by 2028

Suraksha Group that acquired Jaypee Infratech through the insolvency process nearly two years ago, said on September 14 that it will invest nearly ₹3,000 crore over the next two years…

Nearly 70% companies prioritise commute and connectivity when selecting commercial space: CBRE

Corporate occupiers are increasingly looking beyond the office building itself, viewing urban infrastructure through a broader lens of liveability when deciding on commercial space. For nearly 70% office space tenants,…

Hyderabad records second-highest REIT penetration among major office markets at 20%, after Bengaluru’s 27%: Report

While Bengaluru leads in REIT penetration among major office markets, Hyderabad is emerging as the second most institutionalised commercial real estate markets, with REIT-backed assets accounting for 20% of its…