Lakshmi M, Author at The NoBroker Times

Lakshmi is a content writer at NoBroker who writes guides on property law and on renting out homes and commercial spaces. She turns deeds, certificates and legal procedures into plain, simple steps based on the current acts and state rules.

Real Estate Legal Guide & Laws

Gift Deed in Maharashtra: Registration Process, Documentation and Tax Implication in 2026-27

A gift deed is a formal legal document that facilitates the voluntary transfer of property ownership from one individual (the donor) to another (the donee). This transfer occurs without any monetary consideration. In Maharashtra, the procedure follows the Indian Registration Act of 1908 and the Transfer of...

Updated on November 2, 2026

Real Estate Legal Guide & Laws

An In-Depth Look at Property Registration in Bangalore: Process, Charges & Documents

Property registration is the final legal step in transferring ownership and securing a clear title under the Registration Act, 1908. Property registration in Bangalore involves drafting and executing the sale deed, paying the applicable stamp duty and a 1% registration fee, and booking an appointment through the...

Updated on November 2, 2026

Real Estate Legal Guide & Laws

Joint Ownership of Property in India: Key Rules, Types, and Legal Rights

Thinking of buying property with a family member or partner? What are the different types of joint ownership in India, and how do they impact your rights? Understanding joint ownership of property in India is important before making such an important decision. Joint ownership allows two or...

Updated on November 2, 2026

Real Estate Legal Guide & Laws

Settlement Deed: Meaning, Types, Deed Format and Document Required

Regarding properties such as land or buildings, the settlement deed's meaning shifts to a legal instrument in which parties work out their differences or conflicts. According to the legal standard, the settlement is the disposal of real estate – whether mobile or inanimate at the landlord’s discretion....

Updated on November 2, 2026

Real Estate Legal Guide & Laws

E Stamp Process in India: Documents, Benefits and E Verification

Planning a property or legal transaction? What details do you need to have ready to complete the e-stamp process online in India successfully? Electronic stamping, often known as e-stamping, is a technique of electronically paying the government non-judicial stamp tax. Previously, stamp duty for registration had to...