Property portals must be brought under MahaRERA: Consumer body urged

Mumbai Grahak Panchayat (MGP), a city based consumer body urged MahaRERA to bring property portals under its purview that’ll add to further increase in transparency and accountability in the real estate sector.
In a letter to MahaRera chief Gautam Chatterjee, MGP said, "Real estate web portal companies operating in Maharashtra have to be treated as 'real estate agent' under Rera."

It has also sought registration of such portals under MahaRera in the next 60 days.

For more visit: www.rerafiling.com

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