NCLT Chennai admitted Insolvency Petition against 17 Builders under IBC Law

As the majority of the builders have not delivered the possession of the property as promised made by them and breached the terms and conditions on the agreement executed with the homebuyers.

Rajasthan RERA: Winding-up proceedings under Companies Act shall not bar RERA proceedings

No suit or legal proceeding against the company can be commenced or continued against the company after the passing of the winding up order except with the permission of the Tribunal.

MahaRERA: Force Majeure clause is no more a defense for the builders

The Maha RERA authority has ordered builder cannot take the defense of force majeure clause for financial crisis and lack of approvals in any project.

GUJRERA: Gujarat RERA Authority fined one builder for advertising the project without having RERA registration

In Gujarat, Promoters of Jaldeep Kasa advertised a project on 24/03/2018 in one of the leading newspaper for sale of their project and in this regard a suo-moto complaint filed against the builder

Contradictions between The RERA and IBC

The IBC recognizes homebuyers under financial creditors to protect their rights even when a creditor, other than a homebuyer, invokes insolvency proceedings against the builder.

Breach of clause of the agreement, terming it as Default?

Delhi-based bench of NCLT passed an order by allowing a plea filed by the Residents Association for breach clauses of the agreement between the builder and the association, terming it as default. 

How long RERA takes to decide a complaint

The RERA Act has provided a very speedy and summary procedure to resolve the issues. This has provided relief to a lot of allottees and has also regularized the real estate market.

Aggrieved homebuyers should approach NCLT or RERA?

NCLT and RERA have different functioning and approach to tackle cases of homebuyers, often homebuyers are confused on which remedy to choose.

SC resorts to Article 142 of the Constitution to cut short IBC technicalities to benefit home-buyers

The Apex Court used its authority under Article 142 to allow the CIRP proceedings to be withdrawn and to adjudicate all outstanding issues between the parties in the greater interest of the homebuyers.

Delayed Possession Relief under Section 18 of RERA

A respondent has violated the provisions of section 18 of the RERA and hence the complainant is entitled to seek interest for the delayed possession under section 18 of the RERA.

Why are Homebuyers choosing NCLT over RERA?

Buyers say that RERA orders are not getting implemented and this is forcing them to approach NCLT and there is a need to check abuse and maximize the value of assets.

UP RERA Extend Delivery Date by Nine Months

UP RERA, considering the surge of Covid-19 and restrictions imposed on construction due to an increase in pollution, has extended the registration of the projects, by default, for which no promoter has to file an application before the Authority.