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Can Promoter be jailed in the event of Building collapse?
(image source : Viacom18 Studios) Quick Context: Akshay Kumar, married to Kareena Kapoor, buys a flat in the Project launched by the...
Jul 15, 20232 min read
Status of Allottee post Cancellation
When does the status of the allottee revert post the cancellation? Firstly, the status of the allottee signifies whether he can file a...
Dec 13, 20221 min read
Refund due date?
Can Promoter refund the amount to the Buyer, upon termination, after selling it to a new Buyer? There have been various instances, where...
Sep 20, 20222 min read
No possession date of the project?
What if no possession date is agreed between Buyer and Promoter? It is mandatory to disclose/agree upon the possession date, but it could...
Aug 10, 20221 min read
Future of lapsed projects
What will happen to the real estate projects declared as lapsed by MahaRERA? Firstly, lapsed projects are projects which have lapsed the...
Jul 21, 20221 min read
Advance Disbursement Facility (ADF) v. Pre-EMI
What is Advance Disbursement Facility (ADF) & Pre-EMI? ADF is payment of complete amount of home/office… upfront and once. While Pre-EMI...
Jul 4, 20221 min read
Liability in Delay of Projects
Can Promoters be excused from delay in possession for factors beyond their control? Generally, the possession of flat, office… to the...
Jun 10, 20221 min read
Homes, Offices… may not get costlier
Homes, Offices… may not get costlier The input cost of construction activity had risen due to a steep increase in the prices of Steel,...
May 26, 20221 min read
Redeveloping Society/1st Promoter/2nd Promoter - Principally Responsible?
Who is liable to compensate the Buyer for defaults - whether redeveloping society or 1st promoter or 2nd promoter? This case will arise...
May 19, 20221 min read
Unilateral Extension of Project
What if the Project is extended without particular Buyer’s consent and Buyer is not agreeable to new date? Evidently, the Covid-19...
May 10, 20221 min read
Illegal registration of Agreement
What if home sale agreements are registered illegally? Recently, 10,561 registered agreements in Maharashtra were found violative of RERA...
Apr 19, 20222 min read
Can Promoter be paid more than agreed for a flat, etc even if already purchased?
With the high input costs of construction materials and labour, the homes are getting costlier sooner than expected. Even in such case,...
Mar 30, 20221 min read
Can Promoter sue Buyer?
Can Promoter file complaint against errant Buyer to MahaRERA/RERA Authority? RERA works both ways, for both Buyer & Promoter as well. If...
Mar 19, 20221 min read
Whether Investor is a Home-Buyer?
Will investors be treated as buyers or as different category, acc. to RERA & MahaRERA? Buyers, etc are termed as ‘Allottees’ in RERA Act....
Mar 8, 20221 min read
Promoters’ duties #RERA
What are Promoters’ duties towards Buyers, generally? Registration of Project (except exempted ones) Disclosure of all Project-related...
Feb 21, 20221 min read
RERA Registration Expiry
What if the RERA Registration of Project has been expired? The registration expiry will arise only when the project is incomplete past...
Feb 15, 20221 min read
Structural Defects in new flat, shop, etc...
What if there is defect in new flat, shop, etc or common area in the project? The types of defects that can be warranted under RERA -...
Feb 10, 20221 min read
Carpet Area of Flat
How is carpet area calculated? Why is it a benchmark while selling? The carpet area of a flat, etc is net usable floor area of flat +...
Feb 4, 20221 min read
Refunds, Interests & Compensations
When and why would Promoter be liable to issue refund, interest and/or compensation to the Buyer? These scenarios will only arise when...
Jan 19, 20221 min read
Cancellation of Flat
What happens if a Buyer wants to cancel the flat? Rather, how can the deal be cancelled? The answer varies depending on two wide...
Jan 11, 20221 min read
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