In the dynamic world of real estate, regulatory oversight is not just a requirement, it’s a necessity. Maharashtra’s real estate sector, regulated by the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA), operates under strict compliance frameworks designed to protect stakeholders and ensure orderly growth. Among its most serious regulatory flags is the “abeyance status,” a designation that developers cannot afford to ignore.
What Exactly Is Abeyance – And Why Should You Care?
When a project falls behind on its commitments—like failing to file quarterly updates, missing a completion deadline without applying for an extension, or breaching compliance protocols—MahaRERA can place it under abeyance. Think of it as a red flag that pauses the project’s regulatory and commercial operations until compliance is restored.
For developers, the impact is immediate and far-reaching:
- Bank accounts linked to the project are frozen
- Cannot Register, Market or Sell New Units
- Project May get removed from MahaRERA public portal
- Fines and penalties may follow
- Project is kept in abeyance
Recent data suggests nearly 11,000 projects in Maharashtra are currently in this abeyant state. For the developers behind them, that translates into stalled momentum, strained finances, and reputational risk.
Avoiding the Abeyance Trap: What Smart Developers Do Differently
In an environment where missing a single regulatory update can lead to major setbacks, proactive compliance is no longer optional—it’s strategic. That’s where RERA Easy steps in as a powerful compliance partner.
RERA Easy doesn’t just manage regulatory timelines—it anticipates them. Working with 5000+ developers across Maharashtra, the firm has built a reputation for simplifying complex RERA procedures and providing customized support that ensures peace of mind.
Here’s how forward-thinking developers benefit from RERA Easy’s expertise:
- Deadline Discipline: Timely filing of quarterly reports and audit submissions.
- Extension Support: Strategic execution of extension applications before project timelines lapse.
- Regulatory Intelligence: Continuous tracking of updates in rules, regulations, circulars and orders etc., keeping developers informed and ahead.
- Relationship Management: A dedicated team of compliance experts ensures seamless co-ordination and follow-ups.
When Projects Fall Into Abeyance: How RERA Easy Restores Them
Even with the best efforts, some projects find themselves slipping into abeyance. RERA Easy brings methodical resolution strategies to the table:
- 🗂 End-to-End Documentation: Rebuilding the compliance trail with precision and speed.
- 🗣 Co-ordination: Acting as a trusted liaisoning partner, RERA Easy represent the developer’s case with clarity and confidence, before MahaRERA
- 📈 Strategic Reset: From compliance restructuring to deregistration (if needed), tailored plans are designed to bring projects back on track.
A Vision for Compliance-Led Growth
Adv. Shantanu Kuchya, Founder at RERA Easy, frames it aptly:
“True compliance isn’t just about ticking boxes—it’s about securing the project’s future. We focus on offering intelligent, ethical and cost-effective solutions, driven by deep domain knowledge and supported by a team of 100+ professionals.”
With a 10% share in Maharashtra’s real estate compliance advisory market—and a vision to grow that to 15% by FY 2025–26, RERA Easy is shaping how the industry views regulatory partnerships.
