We often hear the terms Power of Attorney (PoA) and Will when dealing with property matters. A PoA and a Will are both legal documents that let an individual decide how their assets and … READ FULL STORY
Joint property ownership or co-ownership is a popular approach to owning a house in India, especially for reasons such as joint home loans and tax benefits. Co-ownership means there is more than one owner … READ FULL STORY
Developers typically launch their projects in various phases, which enables them to manage cash flow and minimise financial risks. The funds developers obtain through sales in the initial phase give them the financial cushion … READ FULL STORY
It is a fact that when buying a property in Maharashtra, one has to pay the different taxes related to it, most important being stamp duty and registration charges. These are governed under the … READ FULL STORY
Tenancy laws such as the Model Tenancy Act and state-level rent control acts have streamlined the rental market in India. These laws aim to protect the rights of tenants and landlords and provide a … READ FULL STORY
For someone looking to purchase a property, a resale property can offer several benefits, including its ready availability and relatively lower costs compared to a brand-new property. A resale property can be owned by … READ FULL STORY
No-objection certificates or NOCs are legal documents that one may require to carry out a large number of tasks. The importance of NOCs is, however, extremely crucial when it comes to property transactions. Builders … READ FULL STORY
Real estate investment is considered one of the most secure investments in India. Owning agricultural land is another sought-after property option for buyers, as it allows one to diversify their real estate portfolio while … READ FULL STORY
Homebuying is a special milestone in most people’s lives, and it comes with many financial considerations as a buyer invests a significant amount of money. The process begins with the buyer’s house-hunting journey and … READ FULL STORY
After a property sale or transfer, the owner must fulfil a legal obligation: register the property. According to Section 17 of the Registration Act, 1908, property registration is a legal procedure in which property … READ FULL STORY
In real estate, unclear property boundaries and encroachment are the most common reasons for legal disputes. These issues can hamper the prospects of a property sale and affect the owner in many ways, including … READ FULL STORY
Haryana’s government has digitised land maps so that individuals may view them from the comfort of their own homes. Land maps are known as cadastral maps or bhu naksha. The border of the land … READ FULL STORY
A conveyance deed is a vital legal document that transfers the ownership of land to a cooperative housing society from a developer or from the previous landowner. In several cities like Mumbai, many housing … READ FULL STORY
