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Thursday, September 17, 2026

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10:45 PMEconomic Times Realty

Bombay HC sets guidelines for land title on layout with multiple buildings

Summary

The Bombay High Court has issued guidelines for dividing land in redevelopment projects with multiple buildings. Each society must receive a proportional land entitlement that cannot be reduced by later layout changes, while developers must disclose risks involving transferable development rights.

The ruling shifts land-title protection toward individual societies by linking their entitlement to the original

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Why it matters

Apartment societies gain a clearer legal claim to the land beneath and around their buildings, limiting developers' ability to dilute that interest later.

10:25 PMEconomic Times Realty

HC extends interim direction restraining allotments in Oberoi Realty's project in Gurugram till September 25

Summary

The Punjab and Haryana High Court extended its interim order preventing new allotments in Oberoi Realty's Oberoi 360 North project in Gurugram. The order followed a petition by Advance India Projects challenging an August 17 directive issued by the director of the Department of Town and Country Planning.

The allotment freeze remains in place until at least September 25, limiting Oberoi Realty's ability

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Why it matters

The order blocks fresh sales in a major Gurugram luxury project and keeps the dispute over its regulatory approvals unresolved.

8:24 AMEconomic Times

Puravankara Ltd eyes Rs 2,600 cr revenue from redevelopment of 3 housing societies in Mumbai

Summary

Puravankara will redevelop three housing societies in Bangur Nagar, Goregaon West, with 1.05 million sq ft of developable potential. The company expects the projects to generate total revenue of Rs 2,600 crore.

The deal expands Puravankara's Mumbai redevelopment pipeline and gives it access to a large development

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Why it matters

The projects show how redevelopment is becoming a key way for developers to unlock Mumbai's scarce urban land and scale without major land purchases.

7:05 AMThe Property Times

Ganpati Group to invest ₹2,000 Crore in Residential and Hospitality Expansion

Summary

Ganpati Group plans approximately ₹2,000 crore in investment and development potential across its upcoming residential and hospitality portfolio. The expansion includes the group's first hospitality entry into South India.

Ganpati is moving from a primarily established-market strategy toward geographic and sectoral expansion. The South

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Why it matters

The plan signals continued developer confidence and could increase competition in both residential and hospitality markets.

5:07 AMEconomic Times

Homebuyers remain bullish on real estate despite rising prices; premium homes, new launches gain traction: Anarock survey

Summary

Anarock's H1 2026 survey found that homebuyers remain committed to residential property despite rising prices. Buyers increasingly prefer larger homes, premium projects, new launches and established developers, while resale value and rental potential are becoming more important.

Demand is holding up, but buyers are shifting toward higher-quality, larger and potentially more resilient

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Why it matters

The survey points to a premium-led housing market where buyer confidence remains strong but increasingly depends on asset quality and future returns.

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