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

How to Apply for a Possession Certificate Online: Eligibility, Required Documents, and Status Check in 2026

Are you facing challenges in proving ownership of your property? When purchasing a property, especially in India, several legal documents secure a smooth transfer of ownership. One such critical document is the possession certificate. A possession certificate is an official document issued by a property developer, builder,...

Updated on March 11, 2026

Real Estate Legal Guide & Laws

How to get Non-Encumbrance Certificate Online and Offline: Download and Check Status 2026

If you are in the real estate sector, then the term non-encumbrance certificate should not be unfamiliar. If you are looking to invest in property or wish to avail of a home loan, you will need to furnish your lending institution with this certificate. The non-encumbrance certificate...

Updated on March 11, 2026

Real Estate Legal Guide & Laws

SARFAESI Act of 2002: Guide to Asset Recovery and Financial Security in 2026

The full form of the SARFAESI Act is the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act. SARFAESI was passed in 2002. This act manages how financial assets are turned into securities and rebuilt. It also ensures security interests are enforced and sets...

Updated on March 11, 2026

Real Estate Legal Guide & Laws

Property Tax Thane, Maharastra Online, Offline Payment and Download Bill in 2026

Thane Property Tax is the Thane municipal corporation tax fee paid by property owners in place of the civic maintenance of the area. The Thane Mahanagar Palika collects the property tax in Thane twice a year, once by April 1st, and then the second collection round is...

Updated on March 11, 2026

Real Estate Legal Guide & Laws

How to Apply Encumbrance Certificate in Tamilnadu Online and Offline 2026

An Encumbrance Certificate is a legal document that provides the history of a property and confirms it is free from legal or financial liabilities. Issued by the sub-register office, it is essential for land registration and property transactions. The Tamil Nadu government now offers an online service...