RERA

The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has introduced a key regulation that mandates the inclusion of real estate agents' fees, including commissions and brokerage charges, in the model property sale agreement. This regulation results from consultations between MahaRERA and the National Association of Realtors (NAR)-India. Their partnership reflects a push for a professionalized and...

The Noida Authority has introduced groundbreaking registration rules aimed at safeguarding homebuyers and enhancing transparency in property transactions. A tripartite "sale agreement" is now mandatory between the buyer, builder, and Noida Authority, solidified at the initial 10% deposit stage. This directive shifts the registration process from the end of the development cycle to the beginning, marking a...

India's real estate sector is undergoing a transformative shift, positioning itself as one of the largest employment hubs in the country. With a remarkable compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.7%, it is poised to create unprecedented career opportunities across various segments, attracting talent from all walks of life. As the industry evolves, professionals from diverse backgrounds, including...

The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UPRERA) has consistently taken steps to protect homebuyers and ensure greater transparency in real estate transactions. In recent times, the authority has enacted several new regulations aimed at curbing fraudulent practices and ensuring that homebuyers receive the rights and services promised to them. Below, we discuss these pivotal developments and...

India's real estate market has undergone a profound transformation, emerging as a leader in global transparency. This evolution is not only a testament to the country's commitment to regulatory enhancements but also a significant milestone that positions India as an attractive destination for international investors. As India climbs the ranks in the JLL Global Real Estate Transparency Index (GRETI) 2024,...

Lucknow, the cultural and administrative capital of Uttar Pradesh, is rapidly emerging as a powerhouse in India’s real estate market. Traditionally known for its rich history, delectable Mughlai cuisine, and melodic Hindi dialect, Lucknow is now making waves as a top destination for real estate investments. The city’s real estate landscape has transformed dramatically over the past few years, driven...

The Indian real estate sector, long known for its complexities and challenges, has undergone a significant transformation with the enactment of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA). This legislation was introduced to enhance transparency, accountability, and efficiency in the real estate industry. Below, we delve into the profound benefits RERA offers to property buyers, ensuring...

The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (UP RERA) has implemented a significant policy shift by mandating training and certification for real estate agents. This initiative aims to enhance the professionalism and knowledge of agents, ensuring better service for consumers and a more transparent real estate market. Objectives of the Training Program Enhancing Professionalism UP RERA's...

India's tradition of luxurious living has evolved, reflecting the growing affluence of India's upper classes. Premium brands in fashion, cars, and hospitality have created a lifestyle of opulence. The luxury residential market has grown 5% in Mumbai and Delhi NCR. Despite challenges, the sector shows resilience and growth, even during the COVID-19 pandemic. As India modernizes, the demand for luxury living is expected to create new opportunities for the real estate sector.

As India approaches its last phase of 2024 general elections, the real estate sector stands at a critical juncture. Historically, elections in India have had significant effects on various economic sectors, including real estate, due to changes in policy direction, economic sentiment, and investment flows. The 2024 elections are poised to have similar, if not more pronounced, impacts. The 2024 Indian...