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H026🏠 Housing & PropertyReply draft

Redevelopment — new flat possession delayed

What you need to know

After redevelopment, builder must deliver new flat by committed date. Delay entitles member to monthly interest at RERA prescribed rate on flat value plus continued transit rent.

Your rights

1

New flat by committed delivery date

2

Monthly interest compensation for delay period

3

Full corpus refund with interest if delay excessive

4

Continued transit rent until actual possession

What you should do now

Action first
1

Send written demand citing committed date

  • Email/WhatsApp builder with committed possession date from agreement
  • Ask for new confirmed date in writing
  • Demand interest for delay period + continued transit rent
2

If no response in 30 days

  • File RERA complaint — RERA can order possession with interest

Acts applicable

Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act 2016

central

Section 18 — Compensation for delay in possession

Gujarat RERA Rules 2017

gujarat

Delay compensation

Where to complain

Consumer complaint portal: e-jagriti.gov.in (replaced edaakhil.nic.in as of Jan 2025). Labour complaints: col.gujarat.gov.in. All links verified June 2026 via web search against official government sources.