Properties in Mumbai
After the protests by citizens on draft policy on the installation of mobile phone towers, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to seek their suggestions for the same. The draft policy, announced recently, got many bad remarks from the citizens. Due to which, the civic body has planned to include recommendations before it finalises the [...] Continue Reading »
Most part of the previous year witnessed slump in real estate market. However, December 2012 saw a substantial recovery in home sales registrations. But according to the market experts, the rise in property registrations was only due to marketing gimmick and not a sign of revival. As per data from the Director General of Registrations, [...] Continue Reading »
From May, it will be easy to know whether you have won the lottery for affordable houses in Mumbai. Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (Mhada) is planning to send SMS alerts and emails to those who have won after minutes of the lottery draw. Currently, the procedure is very tedious. This move will bring [...] Continue Reading »
Mumbai- The luxurious residential project “Codename Blue Moon” by Lodha Group has received applications of more than 1000 people, which is double the number of units that are on offer. For this project, Lodha Group made the largest real estate transaction from DLF in the year 2012. This premium residential development will be built on 75,000 sq [...] Continue Reading »
Maharashtra government’s offer of fast-track construction projects by 18 months has got poor response. This offer is a failure if builders go for a green building certification process. Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) guidelines has made it clear that every project that involves construction of 20,000 sq mt and investment of Rs.5 crore [...] Continue Reading »
To bring in a relief to a buyer in Mumbai, after a span of 7 years, he might finally get the possession of his flat booked in Sion in 2005. The Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed the builder of the flat in Sion to either give possession of the 712 sq ft [...] Continue Reading »
The menace created by illegal hawkers can be dealt online now! The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is planning to open a website where one can track and complain about illegal hawkers very soon. This setting up of website will be in the lines of pothole tracking system and will be created within a month. After [...] Continue Reading »
Property registration in Mumbai goes online! Downloading of property registration documents in Mumbai will be allowed very soon by the inspector general of registration (IGR). Now, citizens do not have to wait in queue to visit registration offices to get hard copies of the transactions. The departments at present receives four lakh requests approximately seeking [...] Continue Reading »
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is planning to frame a new policy to keep noise pollution to minimal at construction sites. With increasing construction of properties in Mumbai, noise pollution is also on a rise. The number of complaints related to noise pollution is increasing day by day. A policy is needed to keep a check [...] Continue Reading »
From now onwards, the tenants staying in building owned by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) have to pay for the repair works carried out in their properties. Around 53000 tenants who live in 9897 BMC owned buildings have to shell out money for the same. Earlier, the municipal corporation used to fund for all the major [...] Continue Reading »
