Real Estate Legal Guide & Laws

Intkal (or mutation/inteqal) simply refers to the administrative process of updating a change in ownership, whether by sale, inheritance, gift, partition, or lease, in the government’s land records or Record of Rights (RoR). In short, it is the official update of ownership in government l

An ownership certificate in Kerala is a key document that proves the legal title of land or property. It is essential for property transactions, securing loans against property, and handling legal disputes. Buyers, sellers, proprietors, and landowners must have this certificate. It can be

Land tax in India serves as an essential source of revenue, collected as a tax on land ownership, purchase, and sale of land properties. It also helps ensure that landowners participate in the community's socio-economic development by paying taxes to the central government or local munici

Property tax is a recurring fee imposed by the government on land and building owners based on the value of their assets. Property tax in Rajasthan and its payment is a legal duty that citizens must fulfil, and it is also a way residents can contribute to the development of their city. Th

Understanding the associated Rajasthan government levies is a crucial step in the financial planning process. The most significant of these are the stamp duty and registration charges in Rajasthan. These are mandatory taxes paid to the state government to transfer property ownership legal

Bengaluru residents applying for the BBMP e-khata can now expect a smoother, faster, and more transparent process. In response to an increase in public complaints about delays, harassment, and irregularities in handling e-khata applications, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) h

Big relief for Bengaluru homeowners! The long-standing B Khata issue just got a major update. B Khata properties registered before September 30, 2024, will now be considered ‘A Khata’, bringing relief to lakhs of property owners across the city. Announced by Karnataka Deputy Chief Ministe

When you are buying or selling a property, the Encumbrance Certificate (EC) is one of the most critical legal documents. It provides a history of all the registered financial and legal transactions related to a property for a specific period. While examining an EC, you might come across s