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

Property Tax Chennai: Online and Offline Payment, Rates and Calculations 2026-27

As citizens of India, we must pay taxes. Property tax is an essential aspect of India’s taxation system, serving as a vital source of revenue for local governing bodies. This guide will provide a comprehensive overview of Property Tax Chennai, including its calculation methods, online payment procedures,...

Updated on March 2, 2026

Real Estate Legal Guide & Laws

GHMC Property Tax Hyderabad: Payment, Rebates, Tax Calculations and Rates for 2026-27

Buying property involves legal obligations beyond signing the ownership papers. GHMC Property Tax in Telangana is crucial to avoid land seizure. GHMC, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, collects taxes from residents. It's one of India's largest municipal corporations, serving 7.9 million people across 650 sq km....

Updated on March 2, 2026

Real Estate Legal Guide & Laws

The Concept of Ancestral Property: Meaning, Rights, and Inheritance Rules in India 2026

Ancestral property is inherited through generations within a family, ensuring equal rights for all legal heirs by birth. The ancestral property includes land, buildings, or assets passed undivided from the forefathers. Under the ancestral property law in India, the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, governs ownership, division and...

Updated on March 2, 2026

Real Estate Legal Guide & Laws

Relinquishment Deeds: Format, Registration 2026

When it comes to transferring property rights to a nominee, a Relinquishment Deed is crucial, especially in cases where the owner passes away without leaving a will. Such a deed is specifically for inherited properties and can only be transferred to legal heirs like siblings, children, or...

Updated on March 2, 2026

Real Estate Legal Guide & Laws

Succession Certificate 2026: Application Process, Eligibility, Required Documents and Fees

A succession certificate, as defined under the Indian Succession Act of 1925, is a legal document granted by Indian civil courts. It validates the legitimate claim of legal heirs when someone dies without a valid will. This certificate identifies the rightful successor to the deceased's assets, such...