Filing of Complaint under RERA: Practice & Procedure
The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA) seeks to ensure transparency, timely delivery, and accountability in the real estate sector. For homebuyers, lawyers, and developers, understanding how to file and pursue a complaint under RERA is essential. This ready-reference guide provides step-by-step procedure , required documents , strategic guide, and practical checkpoints for effective RERA litigation. 1. Who Can File a Complaint under RERA? A complaint may be filed by: Allottees/Homebuyers Real estate agents Promoters Associations of Allottees Any aggrieved person regarding violation of RERA provisions, rules, or regulations. 2. What Issues Can Be Raised Under RERA? Common causes of action include: Delay in handing over possession Non-completion of project Non-refund of money Defective construction Demand of illegal charges Misrepresentation by developer Non-registration of project Violation of builder-buy...