The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has received earnest money deposit (EMD) payments from 75,366 applicants out of more than 97,000 applications submitted for its lottery of 2,640…
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DMart founder Radhakishan Damani’s firm rents out Oberoi 360 West luxury apartment for ₹27.5 lakh a month in Mumbai
Billionaire investor and DMart founder Radhakishan Damani’s firm, Derive Trading and Resorts Private Limited, has leased a luxury apartment in Mumbai’s Worli to One SGG Ventures LLP, an entity of…
Amazon Data Services buys a 10-acre parcel of land near Mumbai from Lodha Developers for over ₹125 crore
Amazon Data Services India Private Limited purchased a 10.61-acre land parcel in Ambernath, near Mumbai, from Lodha Developers Limited for ₹125.13 crore, according to property registration documents reviewed by CRE…
Can you withhold payment for a flat because the washroom location does not comply with Vastu? MahaRERA says no
The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has ruled that a homebuyer’s objection to the placement of a lavatory in the north-east corner of a flat, allegedly contrary to Vastu…
I asked ChatGPT: Renting vs buying an apartment in 2026; Which makes more financial sense?
Buying an apartment is considered a milestone of financial success. A house isn’t just a roof over one’s head; it is a symbol of stability, security and wealth creation. Renting,…
Godrej Properties wins bid for 23.2-acre Greater Noida land parcel, eyes ₹7,000 crore revenue potential
Godrej Properties Ltd announced on June 1 that it has emerged as the highest bidder for a 23.2-acre residential land parcel in the DMIC Integrated Township, Greater Noida. The company…
Bengaluru tenant questions ₹48,000 security deposit deduction for painting, deep cleaning; Redditors call it ‘extortion’
Bengaluru’s rental market is increasingly testing tenants’ patience. From stringent tenant screening and steep security deposits to disputes over deposit refunds, tenants say moving out can be as stressful as…
From emotional asset to investment vehicle: How real estate in India is becoming financialised
For generations, Indians viewed real estate through an emotional lens. A new generation is beginning to see it as a financial asset. Property is increasingly being viewed not just as…
Mumbai property registrations up 7% YoY to 12,315 in May, highest for the month in 14 years
Mumbai real estate market recorded over 12,315 property registrations in May 2026, up 7% year-on-year, marking the highest number of registrations for the month of May in the past 14…
Ghaziabad: GDA sends international cricket stadium’s proposal to state government
The Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) sent the finalised proposal for the international cricket stadium near Raj Nagar Extension to the state government for approval, officials said on Saturday. On May…