BMC elections 2026: Mumbai real estate launches may pick up after the civic polls, say experts

India’s richest civic body, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), is set to go to the polls on January 15, along with several other municipal corporations across Maharashtra. For Mumbai’s real estate developers, however, the spotlight is on January 16, when the results are announced. Experts say that the city’s property market may see a surge […]

Mumbai real estate: Can homeowners legally divide a single apartment into two units? Here’s what you should know

The Bombay High Court recently intervened to stop the division of a 620 sq ft apartment into two units in a suburban Mumbai housing society, agreeing with the society’s claim that the split was carried out ‘illegally’. The interim order was issued after the housing society approached the court, alleging that one of its members […]