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
Trespassing, illegal, and unauthorised use of a property, encroachment, etc., are some of the problems faced by property owners in India. To prevent such things, property owners seek for an injunction order for their … READ FULL STORY
A claim made against a property by someone who is not its owner is known as encumbrance. It can limit the free use of property, or even transfer of property until it is lifted. … READ FULL STORY
Encroachment is becoming an increasingly pertinent in the real estate industry. The unauthorised occupation of property can pose several problems for the stakeholders on either side, and also on potential buyers of the property. … READ FULL STORY
Land as an investment option has always been popular in India. Its popularity has not receded, despite the availability of various financial products such as mutual funds and equity shares. However, you should be … READ FULL STORY
Property encroachment is a serious concern in India. Civic authorities across India are finding it difficult to curb this menace. It not only puts additional pressure on infrastructure but also increases the burden on … READ FULL STORY
Capital gains under the income tax laws, are computed by deducting the cost of acquisition of the property from sale consideration of the same. Depending on the holding period of the property, one is … READ FULL STORY
Home owners often have complaints about their builder and their residents’ welfare associations, vis-à-vis issues like cost of the apartment, delay in delivery, costly maintenance, poor facility management. While these grievances may be legitimate, … READ FULL STORY
A Delhi High Court bench of acting chief justice Gita Mittal and justice C Hari Shankar, while disapproving of a road being built through the forest, said that “No encroachment can be permitted in … READ FULL STORY
Pointing out that the maximum damage to mangrove areas, have taken place in Colaba, Worli and Malvani, the Mangrove Cell of the Maharashtra government is likely to start fencing these areas by February 2017. … READ FULL STORY
