Introduction: The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act of 2016, commonly known as RERA, was enacted by the Indian Parliament to safeguard homebuyers by regulating the real estate sector. States, including Haryana, adapted the national framework into their own versions, such as the Haryana Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Rules of 2017, commonly referred to as RERA Haryana.

Understanding RERA Haryana for Home Buyers

• RERA Haryana has distinct jurisdictions for Panchkula and Gurugram.
• Access the RERA Haryana website (https://haryanarera.gov.in/login) to select the appropriate jurisdiction: Appellate Tribunal (RERA Haryana except in Panchkula and Gurugram), RERA Panchkula, and RERA Gurugram.

Searching for Registered Projects

• Visit the HRERA homepage (www.haryanarera.gov.in) and click on ‘Project Registration’ for ‘Search projects.’
• Choose the project authority (RERA Gurgaon, RERA Panchkula, or Haryana Real Estate Appellate Tribunal).
• Enter captcha, project number, and project year to search for projects.

Verifying Registered Agents

• Check the list of 3,334 registered agents on the HRERA portal to ensure compliance with Haryana RERA rules.
• Find details about their district, registration certificate, etc., on the RERA Haryana website.

Filing a Complaint on RERA Haryana

• Visit the RERA Haryana homepage to register a complaint.
• Fill the HRERA form, make the payment (Rs 1,000 per complaint), and print the acknowledgment.
• Physically deliver complaint documents to the Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority.

Checking Complaint Status

• Monitor the complaint status on the HRERA portal by clicking ‘Search complaint’ under complaint registration.
• Select the case appeal authority, enter case details, captcha, and press ‘search.’

Project Registration for Developers

• Developers can register on the RERA Haryana website by following specific steps and submitting necessary documentation.
• Ensure compliance with Haryana RERA regulations for project approval and listing on the portal.

Agent Registration Process

Agents need to provide details of their company, registration particulars, and relevant documentation for online registration.

Latest News and Updates

• February 23, 2024: Haryana RERA Gurugram imposes a Rs 25 lakh penalty on Yashvi Homes for a misleading advertisement.
• February 16, 2024: RERA Haryana issues warnings to banks for illegal fund withdrawals from the ESCROW account.
• HRERA sets a maximum 10% limit for advance payments for units, ensuring compliance with RERA Act, 2016, and Haryana RERA Rules, 2017.