What just changed for home buyers.
The legal rulings, MahaRERA orders and market shifts that affect your purchase — in plain English, with the primary source and what it means for you. Curated by HomeBuyerSaathi; information, not legal advice.
A builder can't quietly stick you with the stamp duty they promised to pay
MahaRERA says a written promise to cover stamp duty and registration can be held against the developer later.
ReadStuck in a stalled project? Buyers just won the right to finish one themselves
In a first-of-its-kind order, MahaRERA let a buyers' group take over and complete a long-delayed Navi Mumbai township.
ReadIf a builder cancels your booking, they can't just resell your flat on paper
A new MahaRERA procedure fixes how cancellations get officially registered — with the buyer in the loop.
ReadRBI holds rates: your home-loan EMI stays steady for now
The February 2026 policy kept the repo rate unchanged, so repo-linked EMIs shouldn't rise immediately.
ReadMahaRERA sets up a faster process to actually recover your compensation
New step-by-step procedure aims to speed up collecting interest, penalty and compensation awarded to buyers.
ReadA project time extension doesn't cancel the builder's duty to pay you for delay
MahaRERA held that a promoter who missed the agreed possession date still owes interest — or a refund.
ReadMahaRERA has recovered nearly ₹269 crore for homebuyers — but recovery still takes effort
Figures since 2017 show orders can be enforced, while a large amount awarded still remains uncollected.
ReadMahaRERA gives eligible projects 4 extra months — what buyers should know
A blanket four-month extension means some possession dates just moved further out.
ReadEvery item links its primary source (a MahaRERA order, court judgment or official advisory). This is general information to help you ask better questions — not legal advice. Always verify on the official MahaRERA portal and consult an advocate for your specific situation.