Real Estate Legal Guide & Laws

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

Bhulekh is a digital land record management system used primarily in various Indian states to provide transparent access to land-related information. This online platform enables citizens to view, verify, and obtain crucial land documents like property records, ownership details, and reve

Finding or providing PG accommodation as a paying guest can be very beneficial, hassle-free, and economical, provided one is aware of the terms and conditions. Often, the tenant or PG occupant gets confused about the payment conditions or rules, while the PG provider worries about misuse.

Stamp duty is a tax that must be paid on real estate transactions. It validates the property record kept by the state government. Section 3 of the Indian Postal Law of 1909 states a stamp duty is due. The cost of the stamp duty varies depending on the state and location of the property. T

The Supreme Court Judgment on Society Apartment Maintenance Charges clarified that paying society maintenance charges is a legal obligation under the Cooperative Society Act, 1912, and the Respective State Apartment Ownership Acts. The court ruled that all residents, whether owners or ten

Society transfer charges are fees that a housing society collects when a property or a flat is transferred from one owner to another. These charges cover administrative expenses during the transfer process. According to the society transfer fees rule in 2026, a cooperative housing society

A sizable municipal corporation called Navi Mumbai is located outside Mumbai, which serves as the nation's financial hub. If you own land in Navi Mumbai, you must pay NMMC property tax. Like all other districts in India, property taxes vary depending on the type of property in the NMMC. Y

The rights of heirs upon the death of a property owner are explicitly specified in the legal framework of the Indian constitution through several statutes. These laws include the Transfer of Property (Amendment) Act, the Indian Succession Act, and the Hindu Succession Act, amongst others.