Knight Frank’s year-end scorecard shows Mumbai held residential sales at scale in 2025 while office leasing stayed near decade-high levels—quiet absorption, real demand.
By Arosh John – Founder, John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) & Editor-in-Chief, Thane Real Estate News (TREN)Thane–MMR | December 2025 INTRODUCTION In a landmark digital governance reform, the Government of Maharashtra has granted full legal validity to digitally signed 7/12 extracts, 8-A extracts, mutation (Ferfar) records and property cards available on the MahaBhumi
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By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News (TREN) Thane–MMR | November 2025 Maharashtra had introduced a significant reform push to unlock large-scale rental housing across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). The state’s draft rental housing policy, anchored by MHADA as the nodal
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By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News (TREN)Thane & Mumbai | November 2025 When you buy a property before the builder obtains a Completion or Occupation Certificate (OC), the transaction is subject to Goods and Services Tax (GST).Under the GST law, such
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By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News (TREN) Thane–MMR | October 2025 — In one of the highest single-window approval bursts of the year, MahaRERA cleared 405 new real estate project registrations during the Dussehra festive period, out of a total of
By Arosh John, Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News (TREN) Thane–MMR | October 2025 — The Mumbai Metropolitan Region is witnessing a subtle but decisive shift in homebuyer preference. Those who once saw high-rise apartments as the default choice are now actively exploring villa communities and
By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News Introduction Thane has always balanced two identities. For decades, it was Mumbai’s affordable extension. Today, in 2025, it is equally a premium destination with luxury townships, villas, and global-standard amenities. The central question is no
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By Arosh John | Real Estate Consultant & Founder – John Real Estate, Thane Real Estate News Introduction The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is set to discuss a major rate rationalisation in its upcoming September meeting. The proposal aims to streamline the system into two key slabs – 5% and 18% – while
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A Gamechanger Taking Shape The Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) is entering its final phase of development and is expected to begin commercial operations by late 2025. Phase 1 alone is designed to handle close to 20 million passengers annually, with cargo facilities also integrated. This will not only redefine connectivity for Navi Mumbai but
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For most families in Thane and across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), purchasing a home isn’t just another decision — it’s the single biggest financial commitment of their lives. With so many new launches and redevelopment projects in the market, it can be difficult to separate the genuine from the risky. That’s where MahaRERA —
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