RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.25% in FY27 Policy; Real Estate Sector Sees Stability in Demand and Financing

RBI’s decision to keep the repo rate at 5.25% provides stability to India’s real estate sector, supporting housing demand, predictable EMIs, and developer planning, while global uncertainties and rising input costs remain key concerns.

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From Landmarks to Luxury: How Chembur Is Emerging as a Premium Housing Hub

Legacy landmarks and industrial spaces in Chembur are gradually transforming into premium residential developments. Redevelopment around iconic locations, improved connectivity and developer interest are reshaping the suburb into one of Mumbai’s emerging upscale housing destinations.

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Maharashtra Budget 2026 Signals Strong Push for Housing, Infrastructure and Urban Growth

The Maharashtra Budget 2026 focuses on housing expansion, metro connectivity, and infrastructure investments across major cities. Real estate leaders say the initiatives will boost housing demand, improve urban mobility, and strengthen investor confidence while supporting long-term economic growth and sustainable urban development in the state.

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Mumbai Logs Highest February Registrations in 14 Years; Premium Housing Lifts Stamp Duty 21%

Mumbai recorded 13,029 property registrations in February 2026, the highest in 14 years. Stamp duty revenue rose 21% year-on-year, driven by premium housing and high-value transactions, reflecting sustained momentum in the Mumbai real estate market.

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Shraddha Kapoor Renews Juhu Apartment Lease at ₹6 Lakh Per Month; Annual Rent ₹72 Lakh

Shraddha Kapoor has renewed the lease for her apartment in Juhu, Mumbai, at ₹6 lakh per month. The 12-month agreement, registered in February 2026, takes the total rental value to ₹72 lakh, according to property registration documents reviewed by Square Yards.

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