TG-RERA: a guide for builders in Telangana

The authority

Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TG-RERA). Official website.

What to know

• The authority now brands itself TG-RERA (formerly TS-RERA) after the state changed its official abbreviation from TS to TG in 2024.
• Projects need RERA registration before any advertising, booking or sale (Section 3); the Act exempts projects where the land is 500 sq m or less, or there are 8 apartments or fewer.
• 70% of money collected from allottees must sit in a separate bank account and be withdrawn only in proportion to construction progress, certified by an engineer, architect and chartered accountant (Section 4(2)(l)(D)).
• Promoters must update the project page on the RERA website every quarter with bookings and construction status (Section 11(1)).
• Real estate agents and channel partners must register with the authority before facilitating any sale (Section 9).

Related for Telangana

• Stamp duty and registration in Telangana
• CRM for builders in Hyderabad
• CRM for builders in Warangal
• Real-estate glossary

Sources

1. TG-RERA (official)
2. Telangana Registration & Stamps Department (official)
3. Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 — India Code
4. The News Minute — Stamp duty raised to 7.5% from 22 July 2021
5. IBTimes — Telangana stamp duty hiked to 7.5%
6. The News Minute — TG replaces TS as Telangana's abbreviation

RERA guides for other states