In this article, we will look at the latest government rules regarding stamp duty, the stamp duty and registration charges for 2024 in Mumbai along with the metro cess and ways you can pay your stamp duty in Mumbai. We will also talk about the recently announced Abhay Yojana (amnesty scheme) of 2023-24 that attempts to rectify the legal standing of property documents that lack proper stamping.

Incremental PMAY allocation of up to 79,000 crore will give momentum to affordable housing and assist a wide range of homebuyers. It is anticipated that this allotted amount will address more than 55 percent of the estimated deficit in funds for projects that fall under the scheme.

On August 5, 2022, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) hiked the repo rate by 50 basis points, bringing it to 5.40%. This is the third consecutive increase in the repo rate this fiscal year, following increases of 40 basis points in May and 50 basis points in June. In this fiscal year, the RBI has raised the repo rate by 140 basis points.

The Indian government has taken several steps to make home ownership more affordable for women, with the goal of increasing the number of women who own their own homes.

The COVID-19 pandemic has made us realise the immense amount of challenges that can be thrown to mankind. The pandemic is affecting every aspect of human life and it is far more clear that the need for innovation is most important now. In-line with this, the Maharashtra government’s decision to implement e-registration facility for new properties is opportune.

The documentation of an Estate Will isn’t something most of us like thinking about, given all the implications it is accompanied with, but it is a bitter pill we are all forced to face - in the aftermath of a family member’s passing, how does one go about managing their estate and inheritance, and worse - can disputed money matters embitter existing familial relationships and invite a time for hardships?

The Maharashtra state government announced the arrival of the Unified Development Control and Promotion Regulation (DCPR or DCR) on 20th of December, and important stakeholders in the state have welcomed it with open arms. After a delay of nearly three years, the state is all set to implement the Unified DCPR, a move that was met with keen anticipation.

The realty sector, in particular, is visibly battling rough waters and appears to regain its footing, slowly, albeit steadily. Through the course of the last year, the sector received relief measures in the form reduced home loan rates, stamp duty charges, and subsidized costs for developers to address the steep downward slump the sector experienced. While these have germinated nascent seeds of growth, the sector is still in dire need of bold developer and homebuyer friendly policies, designed to spike up demand. Here’s a look at how the housing sector and the individual homebuyer fared in the Union Budget of 2021.

Let’s take a look at how the Union Budget 2020 will affect the housing sector and the individual home buyer.

Let’s take a look at the housing sector’s wishlist for Budget 2020.

This article intends to explore the relationship between the implementation of the Smart City Programme and what that could mean for the real estate sector. This would mean dissecting the Smart City proposal, understanding what it entails and how it’s likely to impact an urban Indian’s capacity to purchase a home - to both live in, and invest in.

The government on Saturday announced a series of measures to boost the real estate industry. Here are the key takeaways from the announcement and how it helps home buyers.

This edition of the union budget does have something in store for the real estate sector and for potential home buyers. Let's take a look.

The GST Council on Tuesday decided the rules for the implementation of the tax changes decided to be imposed from 1st April 2019.

In FY2018-19, it was announced that from the coming financial year the GST rates on property purchases would change. The government emphasised significantly on affordable housing and the lower economic classes are to benefit the most.

A preferential loan can prove to be instrumental in terms of purchasing a house as it attracts lesser liability against the new asset earned.

Most experts are calling it a budget with an eye on the 2019 general elections.

The Maharashtra State Assembly has passed the bill to further increase stamp duty by 1%, which would be directly contributing to Mumbai's public assets.