Maharashtra logs 21.24 lakh property registrations in five months as stamp duty crosses Rs 26,600 crore

Statewide registrations for April to August reached 21.24 lakh, with stamp-duty revenue crossing Rs 26,600 crore – up from an earlier four-month figure of Rs 21,928 crore. The pace suggests the broader Maharashtra property market, Pune included, kept accelerating through the middle of the year even without a Ready Reckoner rate increase.

Registration and stamp-duty data is one of the more honest, hard measures of actual transactions – it counts deals that closed, not just launches.

For buyers, steady registration growth points to a broadly active market. It is useful context for timing, though local sub-markets can still move differently from the state aggregate, so weigh your specific area’s trend alongside the headline.

Sources: Pune Pulse (Sep 14, 2026)