The Supreme Court on May 4 struck down the West Bengal Housing Industry Regulation Act, 2017 (WBHIRA) as ‘unconstitutional’, saying it is in conflict with the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA), a Central legislation already in place. The apex court said that the state of West Bengal […]
Second Wave Puts A Lid On Home Sales, Project Launches
The recovery in home sales and project launches has sharply slowed down due to the second covid wave, as homebuyers stayed away from site visits and postponed transaction closures. In states such as Maharashtra, which has India’s most valuable property market, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), the withdrawal of the […]