{"id":7196,"date":"2025-08-09T08:05:39","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T08:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/?p=7196"},"modified":"2025-08-09T08:05:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T08:05:39","slug":"what-are-the-new-fsi-rules-for-residential-properties-in-maharashtra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/what-are-the-new-fsi-rules-for-residential-properties-in-maharashtra","title":{"rendered":"What Are the New FSI Rules for Residential Properties in Maharashtra?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With Maharashtra\u2019s real estate landscape evolving rapidly, understanding the latest FSI (Floor Space Index) regulations is vital for homeowners, developers, and investors alike. Whether you are planning a redevelopment project in Mumbai, scouting\u00a0<span style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px\">for<a href=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/blogs\/top-10-cities-for-real-estate-investment-in-india-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> investment<\/strong><\/a><\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/blogs\/top-10-cities-for-real-estate-investment-in-india-2024\">\u00a0opportunities in Pune<\/a><\/strong>, or calculating potential built-up area using an FSI calculator in Mumbai, this blog will serve as your complete guide to navigating the new FSI rules in Maharashtra 2025.<\/p>\n<p>In this detailed blog, we break down FSI fundamentals, the impact of road width FSI in Mumbai, city-wise changes, premium FSI rates in Mumbai, fungible FSI calculations, and everything in between.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>Also Read:-\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/blogs\/home-foundation-types-what-every-buyer-and-builder-should-know\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Home Foundation Types: What Every Buyer and Builder Should Know<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" 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ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/what-are-the-new-fsi-rules-for-residential-properties-in-maharashtra\/#What_Are_the_New_FSI_Rules_in_Maharashtra_2025\" >What Are the New FSI Rules in Maharashtra 2025?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/what-are-the-new-fsi-rules-for-residential-properties-in-maharashtra\/#How_to_Calculate_FSI_for_Redevelopment_Projects_in_Maharashtra\" >How to Calculate FSI for Redevelopment Projects in Maharashtra?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/what-are-the-new-fsi-rules-for-residential-properties-in-maharashtra\/#What_Role_Does_Road_Width_Play_in_Determining_FSI_in_Mumbai\" >What Role Does Road Width Play in Determining FSI in Mumbai?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/what-are-the-new-fsi-rules-for-residential-properties-in-maharashtra\/#What_Are_the_New_FSI_Rules_in_Pune\" >What Are the New FSI Rules in Pune?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/what-are-the-new-fsi-rules-for-residential-properties-in-maharashtra\/#How_Does_Fungible_FSI_Work_and_Whats_an_Example\" >How Does Fungible FSI Work and What\u2019s an Example?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/what-are-the-new-fsi-rules-for-residential-properties-in-maharashtra\/#What_Is_the_FSI_in_Mumbai_Suburbs_Today\" >What Is the FSI in Mumbai Suburbs Today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/what-are-the-new-fsi-rules-for-residential-properties-in-maharashtra\/#How_Is_Premium_FSI_Calculated_in_Mumbai\" >How Is Premium FSI Calculated in Mumbai?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/what-are-the-new-fsi-rules-for-residential-properties-in-maharashtra\/#Why_Are_These_New_FSI_Rules_Important_for_You\" >Why Are These New FSI Rules Important for You?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/what-are-the-new-fsi-rules-for-residential-properties-in-maharashtra\/#What_Does_This_Mean_for_Redevelopment_Projects_in_Mumbai_Suburbs\" >What Does This Mean for Redevelopment Projects in Mumbai Suburbs?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/what-are-the-new-fsi-rules-for-residential-properties-in-maharashtra\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/what-are-the-new-fsi-rules-for-residential-properties-in-maharashtra\/#FAQs\" >FAQs:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_FSI_and_Why_Is_It_Crucial_in_Real_Estate_Development\"><\/span><strong>What Is FSI and Why Is It Crucial in Real Estate Development?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7204 size-medium\" title=\"What Is FSI and Why Is It Crucial in Real Estate Development\" src=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/What-Is-FSI-and-Why-Is-It-Crucial-in-Real-Estate-Development-300x200.png\" alt=\"What Is FSI and Why Is It Crucial in Real Estate Development?\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/What-Is-FSI-and-Why-Is-It-Crucial-in-Real-Estate-Development-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/What-Is-FSI-and-Why-Is-It-Crucial-in-Real-Estate-Development-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/What-Is-FSI-and-Why-Is-It-Crucial-in-Real-Estate-Development-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/What-Is-FSI-and-Why-Is-It-Crucial-in-Real-Estate-Development-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/What-Is-FSI-and-Why-Is-It-Crucial-in-Real-Estate-Development.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>FSI (Floor Space Index), also known as FAR (Floor Area Ratio), is the ratio of a building&#8217;s total floor area to the size of the plot on which it is constructed. It determines how much construction is legally permissible on a plot of land.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Formula:<\/strong><br \/>\nFSI = Total Built-up Area \/ Plot Area<\/p>\n<p>For example, if the FSI is 2 on a 1,000 sq. ft. plot, the total permissible construction area would be 2,000 sq. ft.<\/p>\n<p>In Mumbai and other cities of Maharashtra, FSI is tightly regulated and significantly impacts project feasibility, pricing, design, and profitability.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_the_New_FSI_Rules_in_Maharashtra_2025\"><\/span><strong>What Are the New FSI Rules in Maharashtra 2025?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7205 size-full\" title=\"What Are the New FSI Rules in Maharashtra 2025?\" src=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/What-Are-the-New-FSI-Rules-in-Maharashtra-2025-1.png\" alt=\"What Are the New FSI Rules in Maharashtra 2025?\" width=\"295\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/What-Are-the-New-FSI-Rules-in-Maharashtra-2025-1.png 295w, https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/What-Are-the-New-FSI-Rules-in-Maharashtra-2025-1-150x87.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The new FSI rules in Maharashtra 2025 aim to bring uniformity, transparency, and scalability across the state. Here are the key highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Uniform Base FSI Across Cities:<\/strong> Urban areas will have a base FSI of 1.10 to 1.30 depending on population density.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Increased Incentive FSI for Redevelopment:<\/strong> Especially in Mumbai suburbs, Thane, and Navi Mumbai, where cluster redevelopment is encouraged.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fungible FSI Inclusion:<\/strong> Developers can purchase additional FSI by paying a premium, also known as <strong>premium FSI rate in Mumbai<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transit-Oriented Development (TOD):<\/strong> Increased FSI near Metro and Railway corridors (up to 4.0 in select zones).<\/li>\n<li><strong>EWS Housing Priority:<\/strong> Higher FSI for projects offering 20-25% housing units for economically weaker sections.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Digital Permissions:<\/strong> Integration of FSI calculator Mumbai tools into online building plan approval systems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Calculate_FSI_for_Redevelopment_Projects_in_Maharashtra\"><\/span><strong>How to Calculate FSI for Redevelopment Projects in Maharashtra?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7201 size-medium\" title=\"How to Calculate FSI for Redevelopment Projects in Maharashtra?\" src=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wmremove-transformed-300x145.png\" alt=\"How to Calculate FSI for Redevelopment Projects in Maharashtra?\" width=\"300\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wmremove-transformed-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wmremove-transformed-150x72.png 150w, https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/wmremove-transformed.png 704w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Redevelopment projects often receive additional FSI incentives. To calculate FSI for redevelopment:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Identify Base FSI:<\/strong> Varies from 1 to 1.33 depending on the city and zone.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add Fungible FSI:<\/strong> You can purchase up to 35% additional space.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add Redevelopment Incentives:<\/strong> Government may offer an extra 50-70% FSI for slum or cluster redevelopment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Apply Road Width Criteria:<\/strong> Wider roads allow for higher FSI.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Use an FSI Calculator for Accuracy.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Example:<br \/>\nIf you are redeveloping a 1,000 sq. ft. plot in a Mumbai suburb, with base FSI 1.33, 35% fungible FSI, and 50% redevelopment bonus:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Total FSI = 1.33 + 0.47 (fungible) + 0.67 (incentive) = 2.47<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Role_Does_Road_Width_Play_in_Determining_FSI_in_Mumbai\"><\/span><strong>What Role Does Road Width Play in Determining FSI in Mumbai?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The road width FSI Mumbai criteria are critical in high-density areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>9m Road Width:<\/strong> FSI up to 1.33<\/li>\n<li><strong>12m Road Width:<\/strong> FSI up to 2.0<\/li>\n<li><strong>18m+ Road Width:<\/strong> FSI up to 3.0 or higher under TOD norms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Projects abutting narrower roads face limitations in vertical construction, while wide-road properties attract premium rates due to higher permissible FSI.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_the_New_FSI_Rules_in_Pune\"><\/span><strong>What Are the New FSI Rules in Pune?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The new FSI rules in Pune mirror state-level reforms but include special provisions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Base FSI<\/strong>: Ranges between 1.0 to 1.5 in residential zones.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Metro Corridors:<\/strong> Up to 4.0 FSI allowed within 500m of a metro station.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Slum Redevelopment Projects:<\/strong> Up to 3.0 FSI offered.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tech Parks &amp; IT Zones:<\/strong> High FSI permissible, up to 5.0 in some cases.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The emphasis in Pune remains on transit-oriented growth and sustainable urban expansion.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Does_Fungible_FSI_Work_and_Whats_an_Example\"><\/span><strong>How Does Fungible FSI Work and What\u2019s an Example?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7199 size-medium\" title=\"How Does Fungible FSI Work and What\u2019s an Example?\" src=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/How-Does-Fungible-FSI-Work-and-Whats-an-Example-300x159.jpg\" alt=\"How Does Fungible FSI Work and What\u2019s an Example?\" width=\"300\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/How-Does-Fungible-FSI-Work-and-Whats-an-Example-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/How-Does-Fungible-FSI-Work-and-Whats-an-Example-1024x543.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/How-Does-Fungible-FSI-Work-and-Whats-an-Example-768x407.jpg 768w, https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/How-Does-Fungible-FSI-Work-and-Whats-an-Example-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/How-Does-Fungible-FSI-Work-and-Whats-an-Example.jpg 1157w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fungible FSI refers to additional floor space that developers can purchase over and above the permissible FSI, often used for amenities like flower beds, lobbies, decks, etc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fungible FSI Calculation Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Base FSI:<\/strong> 1.33<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fungible FSI Limit:<\/strong> 35% of base FSI = 0.47<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total FSI with Fungible:<\/strong> 1.33 + 0.47 = 1.80<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Developers must pay a premium FSI rate in Mumbai, which varies by locality and project type. This payment is made to the municipal authority or planning body.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_the_FSI_in_Mumbai_Suburbs_Today\"><\/span><strong>What Is the FSI in Mumbai Suburbs Today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The FSI in Mumbai suburbs is more liberal compared to South Mumbai due to increased focus on decongestion and affordable housing.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Base FSI:<\/strong> 1.33<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fungible FSI:<\/strong> Up to 35%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Redevelopment FSI in Mumbai suburbs:<\/strong> Up to 3.0 (slum\/cluster redevelopment)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Metro\/TOD Corridors:<\/strong> Up to 4.0 FSI<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This increase supports larger layouts, vertical development, and improved infrastructure in suburbs like Mulund, Kandivali, and Chembur.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Is_Premium_FSI_Calculated_in_Mumbai\"><\/span><strong>How Is Premium FSI Calculated in Mumbai?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7198 size-medium\" title=\"How Is Premium FSI Calculated in Mumbai?\" src=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/How-Is-Premium-FSI-Calculated-in-Mumbai-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"How Is Premium FSI Calculated in Mumbai?\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/How-Is-Premium-FSI-Calculated-in-Mumbai-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/How-Is-Premium-FSI-Calculated-in-Mumbai-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/How-Is-Premium-FSI-Calculated-in-Mumbai-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/How-Is-Premium-FSI-Calculated-in-Mumbai.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Premium FSI rate in Mumbai is calculated as a percentage of the Ready Reckoner rate of land. The rate may differ depending on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Property location (South Mumbai vs. Suburbs)<\/li>\n<li>Land use (residential, commercial, industrial)<\/li>\n<li>Road width<\/li>\n<li>Zone classification<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Typically, premium FSI can cost between <strong>30% to 60%<\/strong> of the land value per square foot.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Are_These_New_FSI_Rules_Important_for_You\"><\/span><strong>Why Are These New FSI Rules Important for You?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re a homeowner looking to redevelop your building, an investor seeking high-FSI zones for better ROI, or a buyer who wants to know if a project is legal \u2014 understanding these rules is essential. The <strong>FSI calculator Mumbai<\/strong> tools available online are now aligned with 2025 guidelines, allowing users to simulate project feasibility with precision.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Does_This_Mean_for_Redevelopment_Projects_in_Mumbai_Suburbs\"><\/span><strong>What Does This Mean for Redevelopment Projects in Mumbai Suburbs?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The redevelopment FSI in Mumbai suburbs presents a golden opportunity:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Old CHS societies<\/strong> can benefit from more spacious flats<\/li>\n<li><strong>Builders<\/strong> get more sellable area, hence more profits<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wider roads<\/strong> and <strong>Metro access<\/strong> can now multiply FSI<\/li>\n<li><strong>Buyers<\/strong> can expect better amenities, towers, and planning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The new FSI rules in Maharashtra 2025 open a new chapter in urban planning. With increased FSI allowances in suburbs, metro corridors, and redevelopment schemes, there is tremendous potential for vertical growth and smarter infrastructure planning. However, the challenge lies in execution and ensuring that increased densities are supported by adequate civic infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>At <a href=\"http:\/\/Housiey.com\"><strong>Housiey<\/strong><\/a>, we help simplify your property decisions by connecting you directly with verified builders \u2014 no brokerage, no spam calls, just a transparent and efficient home-buying experience. Whether you\u2019re curious about FSI regulations, premium charges, or project legality \u2014 we have all the insights you need.<\/p>\n<p>Also, don\u2019t forget to check out our comprehensive guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/housiey.com\/blogs\/blogs\/bhulekh-mahabhumi-land-record-in-maharashtra-housiey\"><strong>Mahabhulekh<\/strong> <\/a>\u2014 your ultimate digital land records portal in Maharashtra.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><strong>FAQs:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Maharashtra\u2019s real estate landscape evolving rapidly, understanding the latest FSI (Floor Space Index) regulations is vital for homeowners,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":7197,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,78],"tags":[2925,2924,2922,2923],"class_list":["post-7196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","category-pathshala","tag-fsi-rules-for-residential-properties-in-maharashtra","tag-new-fsi-rules-for-residential-properties","tag-residential-properties","tag-residential-properties-in-maharashtra"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.4 (Yoast SEO v26.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What Are the New FSI Rules for Residential Properties in Maharashtra?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Get the full scoop on Maharashtra&#039;s 2025 FSI rules \u2014 from redevelopment perks to fungible FSI and premium charges. 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