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Maharashtra Holds Ready Reckoner Rates Steady for 2026-27: A Constructive Start for Mumbai & Thane Property Markets

Maharashtra Holds Ready Reckoner Rates Steady for 2026-27: A Constructive Start for Mumbai & Thane Property Markets

Maharashtra has held Ready Reckoner rates steady for 2026-27. For Mumbai and Thane property markets, that brings stability to transaction cost planning at the start of the new financial year.

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Buying A Home In Thane In 2026? Don’t Judge It By PSF Alone

Buying A Home In Thane In 2026? Don’t Judge It By PSF Alone

Buying a home in Thane in 2026? Arosh John explains why PSF alone is not enough and what buyers should assess on connectivity, convenience, community quality, resale, rental liquidity, and long-term value before finalising a home.

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Luxury Real Estate In Thane Is No Longer Defined By Price Alone

Luxury Real Estate In Thane Is No Longer Defined By Price Alone

In Thane’s premium housing market, value is no longer explained by price, location, or yield alone. Community, resident profile, and social alignment are becoming central to how luxury real estate is perceived and priced.

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Maharashtra May Raise Ready Reckoner Rates From April 2026; Official Decision Still Awaited

Maharashtra May Raise Ready Reckoner Rates From April 2026; Official Decision Still Awaited

Maharashtra may revise Ready Reckoner rates upward from April 2026, though the official decision is still awaited. For Thane and Mumbai, the reported move could affect stamp duty calculations, registration timing, and transaction structuring in select cases.

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Villas In Thane: Scarcity, Demand, And A 2030 Investment Upside

Villas In Thane: Scarcity, Demand, And A 2030 Investment Upside

Apartments are everywhere, but villas in Thane are limited by land and supply. This editorial explains the demand shift, 2030 connectivity story, and why curated villa buys can outperform.

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House of Hiranandani’s New AI Infrastructure Film Reframes Thane’s Connectivity Narrative

House of Hiranandani’s New AI Infrastructure Film Reframes Thane’s Connectivity Narrative

House of Hiranandani’s new AI-led infrastructure visualisation film frames Thane as a multi-corridor city in the making—where metros, tunnels, expressways, and airport-oriented links shape how buyers evaluate location, access, and long-term demand.

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Cadbury–Gaimukh by March 2026: What Early Line-4 Operations Mean for Thane Station Micro-Markets

Cadbury–Gaimukh by March 2026: What Early Line-4 Operations Mean for Thane Station Micro-Markets

Thane’s metro narrative moves toward operations in 2026. Here’s a station-by-station impact map for the Cadbury Junction–Gaimukh belt and what it changes for micro-markets.

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Mumbai–Hyderabad Jankalyan Expressway Announced: What It Means for Maharashtra’s Next Growth Corridor

Mumbai–Hyderabad Jankalyan Expressway Announced: What It Means for Maharashtra’s Next Growth Corridor

By Arosh John – Founder, John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) & Editor-in-Chief, Thane Real Estate News (TREN) Thane–MMR | December 2025 What Has Been Announced The Government of Maharashtra has announced a new access-controlled Mumbai–Hyderabad expressway, described as the Jankalyan Expressway. The project adds a fresh long-distance spine to the state’s highway network

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Are RERA-Registered Projects Safe to Invest In — Or Is It Primarily a Compliance Safeguard1

Are All RERA-Registered Projects Safe to Invest In — Or Is It Primarily a Compliance Safeguard?

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News (TREN)Thane–MMR | November 2025 RERA Registration Is a Shield—But Not a Guarantee MahaRERA has transformed the transparency and accountability landscape of Maharashtra’s real estate sector. Many buyers assume that: “If a project is RERA-registered, it

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MahaRERA Can Now Sign Your Agreement if a Builder Refuses: Circular 50/2025 Explained

MahaRERA Can Now Sign Your Agreement if a Builder Refuses: Circular 50/2025 Explained

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News (TREN)Thane–MMR | November 2025 A Major Enforcement Shift for Homebuyers Across Maharashtra MahaRERA has introduced a significant enforcement mechanism through Circular No. 50/2025 dated 18 November 2025.For the first time, the Authority can execute and

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