The RERA Revolution: How It Protects Hyderabad Homebuyers
- sasrinfra
- May 19
- 1 min read
The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 — commonly known as RERA — has fundamentally transformed the Indian real estate landscape. For homebuyers in Hyderabad and across Telangana, understanding RERA is not just helpful; it is essential before making any property purchase.
What RERA Means for You
Before RERA, homebuyers had little recourse against delayed projects, misleading advertisements, or sudden price hikes. RERA changed everything by mandating that all residential projects above 500 sq. meters or 8 units must be registered with the state RERA authority before any marketing or sales activity.
Key Protections Under RERA
RERA provides homebuyers with several critical protections: Builders must deposit 70% of collected funds in a dedicated escrow account, ensuring money is used only for the specific project. Possession dates are legally binding — delays attract interest penalties payable to buyers. Builders cannot make structural changes to approved plans without buyer consent. A 5-year defect liability period covers structural defects post-possession.
SASR's RERA Commitment
All SASR Constructions projects are fully RERA registered. We provide our RERA registration numbers prominently in all marketing materials and on our website. Our transparent approach means you can verify every detail of our projects independently — from approved plans to financial statements. When you choose SASR, you choose a builder who welcomes regulatory scrutiny because we have nothing to hide.
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