Bombay High Court rules against Maharashtra RERA in first petition tried in Court

The Bombay High Court decided the main petition, challenging an order given by Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority.

No possession date, no RERA relief, rules MahaRERA

MahaRERA has dismissed a complaint from a home buyer against India Bull Real Estate Ltd for delayed possession ruling that since no possession date was given by the developer, RERA provisions do not come into play to provide any relief.

Review Maharashtra RERA project completion rules: Bombay High Court

Bombay High Court (File photo)MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has passed a remark, while dismissing builders’ plea against the constitutional validity of RERA, that Maharashtra’s RERA rules need to be changed after taking “a fresh survey of the rules. The remark was made with reference to Section 6(a) of the Maharashtra Rules 2017 that refers to grant or rejection … Continue reading “Review Maharashtra RERA project completion rules: Bombay High Court”

PROJECT REGISTRATION UNDER RERA

Prior to the RERA Act coming into force, the real estate sector in India was mostly unregulated, with no standardization of business operations or transactions. Due to a lack of a legal framework, home buyers/allottees were often confronted with issues such as project delays, price increases, and poor building quality.

The best time to file a case under RERA is NOW

RERA was implemented to acknowledge and solve discrepancies and issues of home buyers. By establishing rules for the sale of real estate and requiring developers to adhere to certain criteria, it protects the interests of homebuyers.

Section 8 of RERA: Obligation of Authority consequent upon the lapse of or on the revocation of registration.

Section 8 of the RERA is an essential clause that guarantees the protection of homebuyers’ interests in the event that the registration of a real estate project is canceled or expires.

Centre Proposes to Submit Model Builder-Buyer Agreement with mandatory RERA clauses before Supreme Court

A builder-buyer agreement with mandatory clauses that the states or union territories cannot change has been proposed to the Supreme Court by the federal government.

Limitations of RERA Act

In India after farming, the second biggest financial area is of land and building up of RERA Act, 2017 is a major advance towards a more organized method of managing the housing market in India.

Execution of RERA order and attachment of assets of builders

The Authority has the power to hear the grievances of the allottees regarding execution of the orders and the Authority also has the powers to pass orders:

Recovery Certificate issued by RERA are legally valid

The Complainant allottees are entitled to get the Recovery Certificate executed by the District Collector as arrears of land revenue under the Revenue Code and to receive the said amount after the execution and recovery.