When buying or investing in real estate, it’s not just about the location, amenities, or price. One of the most crucial steps is checking whether the property has all the required approvals and legal clearances. Among these, the NOC (No Objection Certificate) is one of the most important documents.In this blog, let’s break down what an NOC is, why it matters, and the different types of NOCs you must...

The Maharashtra government has recently launched an ambitious new housing plan called Beghar Mukt Maharashtra (Homeless-Free Maharashtra). To begin with, the mission aims to build 30 lakh affordable homes within the next two years. Moreover, this large-scale project is not just another housing scheme; in fact, it promises to be one of the biggest housing drives in India’s history. A Vision for...

Mumbai, July 2025 – Mumbai’s real estate market just got a big boost. Oberoi Realty, along with Shree Naman Developers and JM Financial Properties, has won approval from the Committee of Creditors (CoC) for a ₹919 crore resolution plan. Because of this deal, the consortium will take over Hotel Horizon Pvt Ltd (HHPL), a property on Juhu’s famous beachfront that has been struggling for years....

Introduction India has recently announced one of the biggest changes to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) since its launch in 2017. This reform, popularly called “GST 2.0,” aims to make the tax system simpler and more transparent. Instead of multiple complex slabs, the structure will now have fewer rates, along with cuts on several essential items. As a result, consumers are likely to save more,...

New Delhi, September 1, 2025 – In a major ruling, the Supreme Court once again confirmed a key principle of Indian property law; namely, that ownership of property cannot, however, be transferred without a registered sale deed. This ruling came in the case of Ramesh Chand (D) through LRs vs. Suresh Chand & Anr. In this matter, the Court examined several documents; however, it found that an...

Introduction Buying a home is usually the biggest investment in a family’s life. Yet, for many buyers, the dream of owning a flat often turns into years of waiting. They face repeated follow-ups with builders and increasing financial stress because of delayed possession. To tackle these unfair practices, Indian courts and regulatory bodies like RERA and the NCDRC have stepped in with stronger...

Aizawl Joins the Indian Rail Network Mizoram's capital, Aizawl, is now part of India's rail system. For a long time, the city only had roads and planes. The lack of a rail network created major problems. It made travel and goods more expensive. Now, that has all changed. This is a landmark moment for Indian Railways and the people of Mizoram. Aizawl is now officially on the national rail network....

The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA) brings transparency, accountability, and fairness to India’s real estate sector. Under this law, developers must register their projects with the respective state RERA authorities, disclose details like carpet area, layout plans, and delivery timelines, and ensure protection for homebuyers against delays or frauds. Yet, one important...

1. Investment at a Glance Who’s investing?CapitaLand Investment Ltd (CLI), a Singapore-based real asset manager backed by Temasek, has inked a MoU with the Maharashtra government to inject over ₹19,200 crore (~US$2.19–2.83 billion) into commercial real estate in Mumbai and Pune by 2030 Business Times+14Hindustan Times+14The Flex Insights+14Reuters. Scope of investment:The capital will foster...

Traffic in Mira Road–Bhayandar has become more than just a daily nuisance—it’s now a decisive factor in shaping the region’s real estate market. Endless jams at the Dahisar toll plaza, pothole-ridden highways, and road cave-ins have turned commuting into a test of patience. With over 1.5 million commuters moving through this corridor every day, the strain on infrastructure is undeniable. For...