Cooperative Housing Association vs Housing Federation: Understanding the Difference Under Maharashtra Cooperative Law
When multiple buildings constructed on the same land form separate cooperative housing societies, the issue…
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Can Associate Member Continue in Society Committee After Death of Original Member?
In cooperative housing societies, membership can be held either as a regular (original) member or…
Society Elections Not Held on Time: Can Managing Committee Contest Again?
Elections to the managing committee of a cooperative housing society are not a formality but…
Maintenance Charges for Unsold Flats: Society vs Builder Legal Rights
A frequent dispute in newly formed housing societies arises when members are asked to bear…
Transfer of Jointly Owned Flat After Death: Nomination, Will & Legal Heirs
In many housing societies, disputes arise when a joint flat owner passes away, especially where…
Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Award Against Developer for Illegal Alterations and Failure to Obtain OC
In a significant ruling impacting redevelopment projects in Mumbai, the Bombay High Court has upheld…
Suspected Financial Irregularities in a Housing Society: How to Seek an Inquiry by the Registrar
Transparency and accountability are the backbone of a cooperative housing society. When a managing committee…
Can a Society Refuse Leave and License to an Unmarried Brother and Sister?
Housing societies often pass general body resolutions restricting bachelors or spinsters from residing in the…
Are All Real Estate Projects Required to Register with MahaRERA? A Clear Legal Explanation
The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA) was enacted to bring transparency, accountability,…
Can a Pets Care Centre Be Run in a Residential Housing Society?
While Indian law strongly protects animal welfare and the right to keep pets, it draws…