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How RERA works in major states and its uneven operation across India

Leaky escrow accounts, delayed execution of RERA orders, inadequate administrative machinery and bias towards builders are some issues that need to be addressed in some states

That apartment you had your eye on just got pricier
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Bhaswar Kumar New Delhi
Having read about the harrowing experiences of homebuyers over the past few years, Madhavi Shukla says that it was RERA that gave her quite some assurance, prompting her and her husband to take the plunge and buy their own house. After living in various rented apartments, this was a major investment for them and they did their research. The couple came across news reports of RERA's shortfallings, but feel it is far better to have protection, albeit incomplete, than having none at all.    

Not every homebuyer across India will be as lucky, though. Uneven implementation of the Real Estate