How to verify a project, read the registration page, escalate complaints.
Quick answer
MahaRERA is the regulator. Every Pune project >500 sq.m or 8 units must register. Verify at maharerait.maharashtra.gov.in — the only authoritative source.
What to check on the listing
Builder name match (exact), project name match, current committed possession date (not the original brochure date), promoter declaration, quarterly progress reports filed on time, escrow account number.
Filing a complaint
Section 31 complaint on the MahaRERA portal. ₹5,000 typical fee. Respondent gets 30 days. Hearings online or in Mumbai. Average resolution: 4–7 months.
Frequently asked questions
How do I verify a Pune project on MahaRERA?
Open maharerait.maharashtra.gov.in, search by project name or registration number, and confirm: builder name match, current committed possession (not original), quarterly progress reports, escrow account.