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Mumbai-based YIIPPEE® NEWS NETWORK delivers investigative journalism in real estate, urban affairs, public policy, civic governance, and legal reporting.

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*"Who Has The Final Word In Maharashtra — The Cabinet’s Government Resolution Or The Urban Development Department?"*

Seven years after a Cabinet-approved GR promised faster approvals for housing society redevelopment, societies are still waiting. The question now is simple: is a government resolution binding, or can one department hold it up indefinitely?

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THE WAR PREMIUM, PART 1: WEST ASIA'S BILL FOR MMR REDEVELOPMENT — MoF memorandum of 29 April 2026 treats the West Asia situation as "war" for force majeure.
https://t.co/zLX17t8Pn7 #ConstructionCosts #DevelopmentAgreement #GeopoliticalConflictImpact #MMRMumbaiMetropolitanRegion #OilEnergyPrices

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HPTIMES VERDICT: CLUSTER REDEVELOPMENT NEEDS HONEST CATEGORY DISCLOSURE — A cluster-redevelopment consent form that hides a building's income-eligibility category invites litigation.

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#ClusterRedevelopment #LegislativeReformIdeas #MahaRERA #PolicyCritique #Thane

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BOMBAY HIGH COURT: GOVERNMENT ACCESS LAND CANNOT BE CONVERTED INTO EXCLUSIVE PRIVATE ACCESS — Bombay HC rules government access land can't be privatised.
https://t.co/6YQYR1YL7I #BombayHighCourt #EncroachmentIllegalOccupation #GovernmentPWDLand

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US Revokes Chabahar Exemption: Impact on India’s Trade Routes — US sanctions exemption for Chabahar Port faces imminent revocation.
https://t.co/zGkukOsXlm #GeopoliticalConflictImpact #GlobalSupplyChain #InternationalTradePolicy

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MAHAREAT ORDERS DEVELOPER TO CONVEY RA RESIDENCES, PAY 2% PENALTY, SHARE COMMERCIAL PROCEEDS — MahaREAT orders conveyance to RA Residences CHS plus 64 guest-parking spaces.
https://t.co/I00ov5CNbR #ConveyanceDeedRegistration #DeemedConveyance #FloorSpaceIndexFSI #Mumbai #TransferofDevelopmentRightsTDR

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One Salt Department, Two Outcomes: The Question the Opposition Is Asking — Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar alleges 254.88 acres of State-origin land in Mouje Bhayandar was diverted to private builders.
https://t.co/gBqtDuI3Se #BombayHighCourt #MiraBhayandar #SaltPanLand #SupremeCourt

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Three Years On, Mira-Bhayandar's Revised Development Plan Still Awaits State Sanction — Mira-Bhayandar's 2017–2037 Revised Development Plan was submitted for final state approval on 25 October 2023 — nearly three years ago.
https://t.co/KXst6xWAXr #MiraBhayandar

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THE SLP: ANNOUNCED IN MAY, STILL AWAITING THE SUPREME COURT'S LIST — The State announced an SLP against the 30 April High Court order.
https://t.co/creCBX1fLO #BombayHighCourt #EICclaim #MaharashtraLandRevenueCode1966 #MiraBhayandar #NOCNoObjectionCertificate

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PARLIAMENT CLEARS NCDC AMENDMENT BILL: DIRECT CENTRAL FUNDING OPENS FOR CO-OPERATIVES —

Rajya Sabha passed the NCDC Amendment Bill 2026 on 12 Aug (voice vote); Lok Sabha passed it 11 Aug. Awaits Presidential assent before taking
https://t.co/om7Yvy5sIc #LegislativeReformIdeas #Maharashtra #SelfRedevelopment

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BUILDERS HAVE RUN OUT OF EXCUSES ON CONVEYANCE — Bombay HC (17 Jul 2026): future FSI arising after conveyance belongs to the society, not the developer, even under a later DCPR regime.
https://t.co/zASsWtVnaT #BombayHighCourt #DeemedConveyance #FloorSpaceIndexFSI #Maharashtra

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BOMBAY HIGH COURT: DEVELOPER CANNOT DELAY CONVEYANCE TO CHASE FUTURE FSI — The court held that a promoter cannot indefinitely delay conveyance on the pretext of exploiting additional FSI.
https://t.co/0nWIwboKma #BombayHighCourt #DeemedConveyance #MahaRERAOrder #Mumbai #Pune

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TDR IS NOT AN EXCUSE. INSOLVENCY IS NOT A SHIELD. TWO BOMBAY HC RULINGS THAT CHANGE HOW SOCIETIES FIGHT FOR THEIR LAND. — Bombay HC WP 3530/2026 (June 25): TDR use in project does not reduce a society's proportionate land conveyance entitlement.
https://t.co/kFSN6f6FP7 #BombayHighCourt #DeemedConveyance #Maharashtra #Thane #TransferofDevelopmentRightsTDR

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Understanding Order 66/2026: Why 'War in West Asia' Now Appears in Your Possession Date — MahaRERA Order 66/2026 gives eligible projects an automatic 4-month extension
https://t.co/Nb1WyCmxPZ #GeopoliticalConflictImpact #Maharashtra #MahaRERAOrder #RERAAct

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A ULC Litigation Watch: The Rulings That Decide Who Pays and Who Is Paid Back — Porbanderwalla settled that ULC premium applies only to surplus land

https://t.co/aP9P9kiGd5 #BombayHighCourt #Maharashtra #ReadyReckonerRate #ULCAct

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Supreme Court: Developer Cannot Walk Away From Redevelopment Promise After Taking Your Flat. — Supreme Court rules a PAAA under MHADA is statutory, not a private contract
https://t.co/O0TSlgWtCg #BombayHighCourt #DevelopmentAgreement #MHADA #Mumbai #SupremeCourt

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#DevelopmentAgreement #FloorSpaceIndexFSI #Maharashtra #ULCAct

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1,094 Societies, 432 Acres: Mumbai's Redevelopment Pipeline Crosses a Threshold — 1,094 redevelopment agreements signed in Mumbai since 2020

https://t.co/FIfUjbF6kF

#HousingMarket #Maharashtra #MMRMumbaiMetropolitanRegion #Mumbai

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RBI HOLDS REPO AT 5.25%. GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS STAY DISRUPTED. WHAT BOTH MEAN FOR HOMEBUYERS SIGNING AGREEMENTS IN JULY 2026. — RBI MPC June 2026: repo rate unchanged at 5.25% — no EMI change for floating rate borrowers.
https://t.co/cfQXIQ7c1s #ConstructionCosts #GlobalSupplyChain #InterestRates #RBI #RepoRate

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BUILDERS HAVE RUN OUT OF EXCUSES ON CONVEYANCE — Bombay HC (17 Jul 2026): future FSI arising after conveyance belongs to the society, not the developer, even under a later DCPR regime.

https://t.co/zASsWtVnaT

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A ULC Litigation Watch: The Rulings That Decide Who Pays and Who Is Paid Back — Porbanderwalla settled that ULC premium applies only to surplus land
https://t.co/VtmhURhCcq