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Residents can form their own society now

Residents can form their own society now
A lot of buyers find themselves in a fix before buying a flat because the developer does not hand over the project to the tenants despite its completion. Many factors can be behind this – there might not be a registered housing society, developer may not have received the occupancy certificate (OC) from the civic [...] Continue Reading »

MoD questions CBI’s findings over Adarsh scam

MoD questions CBI’s findings over Adarsh scam
The Ministry of Defence alleged that the state government was trying to scuttle the probe into the Adarsh society scam,it questioned the CBI’s finding that the controversial land belongs to the state government. Major general Deepak Saxena, chief ofstaff for Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa areas of the Indian Army, filed an application on behalf of [...] Continue Reading »

Housing societies harvest rainwater in Mumbai

Housing societies harvest rainwater in Mumbai
While the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has been forwarding many innovative ideas to solve the water crisis like desalination, cloud seeding and water recycling, none of these plans have been materialized. Under these circumstances, few housing societies have helped themselves through rainwater harvesting to solve the problem. The Raheja Vihar Rainbow society in Powai and Avanti [...] Continue Reading »

Further relief for property buyers in Delhi

Further relief for property buyers in Delhi
The buyers of property are further relieved in Delhi. In relation with the granting of the “deed of apartment” to landowners, the Delhi High Court has observed that the land owning agencies such as the Delhi Development Authority can execute the deed of apartments if builders fail to do so. It will help property buyers [...] Continue Reading »

Tax concessions for cleanliness in Mumbai

Tax concessions for cleanliness in Mumbai
In an attempt to garner cooperation from the citizens, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) has come up with the new initiative to offer  tax concessions to housing societies, NGOs and Social welfare organizations who keep their area garbage free. The BMC is to pass a notice of motion in its general body meeting and if [...] Continue Reading »

Banjara Hills: Land disputes remain unresolved

Banjara Hills: Land disputes remain unresolved
The land disputes in the prime area of Banjara Hills remain unresolved from decades, between government and private parties that claim to be its owners. Up to 140 acres of vacant land in different parts of Banjara Hills worth as much as 3,000 crores is under litigation presently. Claimants of these properties are descendents of [...] Continue Reading »

Pay property tax three years in advance!

Pay property tax three years in advance!
Every new residential launch in Mumbai has to undergo tough time! The real estate developers in Mumbai should pay property tax for three year well in advance if they want to take up any new construction project. Again, this will give raise to increase in prices of apartments in Mumbai. So, property buyers get ready [...] Continue Reading »

320 housing society members yet to receive their residential plots!

320 housing society members yet to receive their residential plots!
A high-power committee meeting decided to take immediate action against office-bearers of cooperative housing societies in Indore. The office-bearers have violated the rules passed on by the government. The sanction of cooperative housing societies for residential plots for around 320 members has been kept pending since twenty years. When questioned about this to Divisional Commissioner [...] Continue Reading »

Redeveloping old housing societies’ policy does not serve right purpose!

Redeveloping old housing societies’ policy does not serve right purpose!
New policy formed for redevelopment of old housing societies does not seem to work good as it was planned. Builders Association of India (BAI) is not happy with the policy want Maharashtra Chief Minister‘s intervention for the same. Projects to be redeveloped in Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (Mhada) layouts have been stopped for [...] Continue Reading »

Now society members decide the tenants’ fate!

Now society members decide the tenants’ fate!
In today’s era it is no longer only the owners whom you have to impress for getting an apartment. Society members also have to be impressed by your daily habits and behaviour! Housing societies decide a tenant’s fate by checking his/ her eating habits, king of guests he invites, number of tenants residing in one [...] Continue Reading »



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