In redevelopment projects, disputes often arise when the original developer is removed and replaced by a new one. Many homebuyers who invested in such projects […]
What If the Developer Delays Society Formation in a Housing Project?
One of the key responsibilities of a real estate developer under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA), 2016, is to ensure the formation […]
Can a Nominee Cast a Vote in Housing Society General Meetings?
When it comes to cooperative housing societies in Maharashtra, many flat owners believe that their nominated person can participate and vote in general meetings on […]
Reservation & Preference for Persons with Disabilities in Housing Schemes
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has clarified that while land and colonization are State subjects, the Central Government supplements State and Union […]
Housing Societies in Maharashtra Demand Future-Ready Model Bye-Laws Update for 2025
The Maharashtra Co-operative Housing & Apartment Federation has formally submitted a comprehensive set of recommendations aimed at modernizing model bye-laws that govern cooperative housing societies […]
LDA Approves 60 Urban Development Proposals: Housing, Skyscrapers, E-Vehicle Hubs
The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) in its 185th board meeting on Tuesday approved 60 proposals, marking a significant step towards modern urban development and infrastructure […]
How Should a Housing Society Respond When a Builder Refuses to Include a Termination Clause in the Agreement?
When a housing society undertakes redevelopment, the development agreement (DA) forms the backbone of the project. One critical aspect that is often debated is the […]
Understanding Undivided Common Interest When Buying an Apartment
When buying an apartment under the Maharashtra Apartment Ownership Act (MAOA), 1970, you not only acquire your individual apartment but also an undivided interest in […]
Handling Members Who Skip Society Meetings but Later Object to Decisions
In cooperative housing societies, active participation of members in general body meetings (GBMs) is crucial. It ensures transparency, collective decision-making, and reduces future disputes. However, […]
How Cooperative Housing Societies Can Carry Out Terrace Waterproofing Repairs
Monsoon-related water leakage from terraces is a common problem in many cooperative housing societies. Top floor residents are the most affected, often facing ceiling seepage, […]