You’ve probably seen the same property quoted at different prices. One person says ₹60 lakh, bank says ₹50 lakh, and the government value shows something else altogether. The same property can carry three different values—market value, guidance value, and valuation report value. And depending on what you’re doing, each one can matter in a different …
Gifting immovable property—like land, plots, or houses—is super common in India. Families often do it out of love, for smooth succession planning, or to provide financial support. But not every transaction is genuine. Some use property gifts purely for tax planning. Others create proxy ownership (think benami-style arrangements). And in some cases, they’re used to avoid taxes or hide real ownership. …
The Union Budget 2026, presented on February 1, 2026, has introduced a significant compliance relief for resident individuals and HUFs (Hindu Undivided Families) purchasing immovable property from Non-Resident Indians (NRIs). The update focuses on simplifying the Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) process, which has historically been a major pain point for individual buyers. Buying Property …
When you invest in real estate or undertake a building project, understanding the legal certificates associated with the construction process is essential. These documents aren’t just bureaucratic paperwork — they safeguard safety standards, legal compliance, and your (buyer) rights. Under RERA (Real Estate Regulatory Authority) regulations, obtaining and maintaining these certificates at the right stages …
Buying a property (home/plot/land) is one of the most important decisions that you will ever make. Buying a property involves a lot of money and it is a serious money decision. When buying a property, due diligence is critical, and several important documents must be carefully verified. Among all of them, the sale deed deserves special attention, …
In the recent past, the Supreme Court has been regularly taking a gender-neutral stance on division of property ownership rights between daughters and sons. The judiciary is steadily working to make the ‘succession law’ more accommodating to Women’s Property Rights . The Supreme Court and some Hight Courts have recently given some landmark judgments on …
Building a profitable real estate portfolio requires a blend of strategic investments, smart financing, and long-term vision. Many investors assume that owning real estate is only for the wealthy, but with the right financing strategies, anyone can build a lucrative portfolio. Whether you're starting with a single property or looking to expand, understanding financing options …