While buying a house in Maharashtra, one has to pay the stamp duty and registration fee to register the property in the government records. This is over and above the cost of the property. … READ FULL STORY
Verifying land ownership used to be a time-consuming process that involved multiple visits to government offices, manual record searches, and extensive paperwork. But with the Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP), most states … READ FULL STORY
When most of us buy a property, the first thing we check off the list is registration. Once our name is on that paper, we feel a sense of security, as if we’ve officially … READ FULL STORY
Conducting a title verification before purchasing a property is crucial, as it helps establish rightful ownership over the property and prevents potential legal issues later. The title deed is a crucial legal document that … READ FULL STORY
One of the biggest benefits why in a family, a husband may register a property in his wife’s name – to avail the stamp duty rebate that many states offer. But, merely by having … READ FULL STORY
When you put your property on rent, it is in your best interest that you register the rental agreement. So, to make rental agreements legally binding, the leave and licence agreement is required to … READ FULL STORY
Buying a house or any property is a complex process, especially considering the legal due diligence that should be undertaken. This is a key step in the home-buying journey to minimise the risks of … READ FULL STORY
Gifting is one of the many mediums through which one can transfer ownership of one’s property to another person. The gifting of property in India falls under Transfer of Property Act, 1882 and is … READ FULL STORY
Of the many taxes that home buyers have to pay to the government is the Goods and Services Tax (GST). In the last few years, there have been changes made to the GST regime … READ FULL STORY
When buying, selling, or developing property in India, zoning laws play a crucial role in determining what can be built where, and how that affects the property’s use and value. These laws act as … READ FULL STORY
Buying a house is not necessarily only for end-use for the owner. The other reasons why one buys a property include investing the surplus income, diversifying assets or may have bought for end-use but … READ FULL STORY
In India’s complex real estate landscape, ensuring a clear and undisputed ownership of property is crucial for every buyer. One of the major concerns during any property transaction is the legal validity of the … READ FULL STORY
Are pet owners and non-pet owners constantly at odds in your housing society? The ongoing clash between pet parents and non-pet owners has persisted for a long time, with common points of contention including … READ FULL STORY
