Real Estate Regulation And Development Act

Rera: Do not advertise real estate projects without registering with regulator, clarifies govt

Ending the 9-year long wait, the real estate law, which will regulate the realty sector involving over 76,000 companies, came into force from 1 May, 2017.

RERA: Consumer is the king in UTs, not really so in states. Here's why

A curious omission in RERA is that it seeks to regulate builders and developers, and also lays down rules for consumers.

RERA: With state govts diluting key provisions, can the Act protect buyers at all?

The RERA is expected to make things better for the prospective home buyer, at least in theory. But in practice it’s off to a bad start

RERA likely to get diluted due to delayed notification, non-uniform rules

So far, only seven states have notified the required rules. The absence of a regulator or appropriate rules can result in a regulatory vacuum and dilution of the Acts provisions

RERA comes into effect: Homes are now FMCG; builders may rip consumer off with frills, facilities

In the new scheme of real estate, builders can charge you more for landscaping, or a swimming pool or doing the maintenance work of a gated community

Maharashtra first state to implement new housing law: Here are some key features

Maharashtra is all set to become the first state in India to implement the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016.