As tax authorities tighten their grip on property transactions, landowners who enter Joint Development Agreements (JDAs) with builders are now under scrutiny for potential tax evasion.

Mumbai's luxury residential sector is a worldwide symbol of grandeur. Channel partners link developers and selective purchasers in this private sector, notably in the ultra-premium category, where knowledge and networks account for over 60% of transactions.

MahaRERA's groundbreaking mandate requires developers to mention agent commissions, broking fees, and charges in sales agreements with licensed real estate agents. This requirement strengthens agents' official roles in transactions and improves openness and accountability in real estate transactions

Hindustan Unilever (HUL), a major consumer products company, leased a 600,000-square-foot warehouse in Bhiwandi, near Mumbai. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR)'s biggest warehouse transaction in recent years is this 7-year arrangement.

Kotak Mahindra Bank would buy Standard Chartered Bank India's ₹4,100 crore personal loan portfolio. This transaction should be completed in three months, pending regulatory clearances and closing conditions. The loans purchased are conventional, easing the transfer for banks and clients.

Nusli Wadia, Chairman of the Wadia Group, and the Aditya Birla Group have settled their lengthy legal dispute. Aditya Birla Group subsidiary Century Textiles and Industries bought a 10-acre leasehold property tract in Worli, Mumbai, from the Wadia family for ₹1,100 crore.

Known for its renewable energy solutions, Suzlon Energy sold its headquarters, One Earth, in Hadapsar, Pune, for ₹440 crore to monetise non-core assets and drive expansion. OE Business Park (OEBPPL), backed by 360 ONE Alternates Asset Management funds, bought the land.

In 2024, Mumbai sold 21 of 25 ultra-luxury properties in India's top 25 cities. HNIs and ultra-HNIs drove demand for mansions exceeding Rs 40 crore, worth Rs 2,443 crore. Mumbai, Hyderabad, Gurugram, and Bengaluru became luxury property hotspots as transactions increased.

Real estate professionals are concerned about GST on leasehold land transactions. As authorities send GST notifications on stamp duty-exempt transactions, are these transfers sales or services? This may hurt developers, companies, and homebuyers financially.

Blockchain technology is transforming sectors, including real estate. Blockchain, however new in India, will improve property transactions' transparency, security, and efficiency. This Ghar guide examines how blockchain is changing the Indian real estate business.

M&M has sold a 20.5-acre land plot in Kandivali East, Mumbai, for ₹210 crore to Blueprintify Properties, a real estate unit of Rucha Group. M&M capitalised on its non-strategic assets with this July 23 transaction, which was filed the following day.

Aryan Khan, son of Shahrukh Khan, bought two floors in Panchsheel Park, South Delhi, for ₹37 crore, expanding the family's property holdings. Professionals say the Khan family owns the basement and ground floor, which is significant as it was the couple's first home.

Mumbai: Starting October 1, 2024, a 1% TDS will be applied on the purchase price or stamp duty value (whichever is higher) of immovable property worth over INR 50 lakhs, even with multiple purchasers or sellers, per Budget 2024.

This complete guide to IGR Maharashtra - stamp duty calculation, property registration process on Ghar will help you to complete your property transaction paperwork smoothly.

Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Company sold an approximately 58,500 sq ft office across two floors in Godrej One, Vikhroli, Mumbai, to Godrej Industries for ₹157 crore. This is a significant Godrej Group real estate deal.