RERA Registration is a registration covered under the Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act. RERA stands for Real Estate Regulatory Authority which was established to regularize the problems that subsist in the real estate sector. Before Advertising, Marketing, Book, sells or, offers for sale or, invite persons to invest in any plot, apartment, or building is it mandatory to get the RERA registration. It is done in order to accompany with the bellow mentioned dependability, which are as follows:-
The RERA Act is implemented at the state level, and the authorities governing the act are responsible for below mentioned things:-
Below-mentioned are the benefits of obtaining the RERA Registration:-
RERA was introduced to provide transparency and accountability towards the purchaser. RERA Registration helps the promoter in providing the estimated date of completion of the project and other related information. However, in case of failure, there will be huge penalties imposed on the promoter.
Under RERA Registration, the promoter, and the agent has to comply with various compliances that help in reducing the fraud.
RERA registration helps the promoter and agent in enhancing the trustworthiness. The main reason behind this is that the buyers prefer to deal with the builders having RERA registration.
Under RERA Registration, it is mandatory to have the requisite licenses before selling a unit. Hence the buyers cannot be now attracted to fraudulent plans.
All complaints or grievances raised by the buyers are directly entertained under RERA.
With the help of RERA Registration, all the compliances are performed in such a way (including disclosure of projects and activities that helps the buyers in obtaining the proper disclosure of projects.
The documents required for RERA registration depend on who is getting registered under RERA i.e. the promoter or the Agent. Here is the list of documents required for RERA Registration:-
The process of RERA Registration is done state-wise and hence varies from state to state. The process of registration is online, and the application is filed from the official website of the state in which registration is required to be done.
Every real estate Promoter/agent is required to make an application for RERA registration to their respective state. An application shall be submitted along with the above-mentioned documents and fees as prescribed by the law.
After application renewal, the state authority will grant a RERA registration for the respective state as applied for. However, in case of discrepancies, the authority may even reject the application. It is also provided that, before rejecting the application, the applicant will be provided an opportunity of being heard.
Note- The authorities shall issue the RERA registration number, along with the certificate, within 30 days from the date of registration. However, if the applicant does receive any revert from the authority, consider that the application to be accepted.
The Below-Mentioned Procedure Is To Be Followed To Obtain The RERA Registration-
The applicant shall make an application in the respective form (Varies from state to state) to the authority along with the requisite details and documents.
The website for RERA registration is http://rera.(Respective state).gov.in
The application form shall be submitted along with the requisite documents. After document submission, the applicant shall pay the fees either by the way of:-
The authority will either accept or reject the application within 30 days of receipt of such application form. In case no revert is provided, it will be considered as acceptance from the authority.
The authority shall issue a registration certificate to the promoter or the agent.
Below mentioned projects are not required to be registered under the RERA Act-
RERA specifies various compliances concerning real estate project. If the promoter or the agent has not complied with the rules and regulations, the registration of an already registered real estate project may get revoked.
Further, the Authority may revoke a registration based on a complaint received or Suo moto by the Authority by giving 30 days' notice in writing to the Promoter of such real estate project explaining the basis of proposed revocation and directing the registration holder to show cause as to why the registration should not be revoked.
Based on the promoter’s reply, the Authority may allow it to be registered or may cancel the registration. Show cause notice is sent by the authority on the below-mentioned grounds-