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Why you need to hire a real estate lawyer when buying a house
We examine the important role that a real estate lawyer plays, in a property purchase journey and why home buyers must avail of the …
Key legal checklist for buying a property
What is the basic legal due diligence that a property buyer must do, to safeguard one’s investment and ensure a clear title to the …
All about the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) housing scheme
We look at the ways in which an EPFO member can use his provident fund savings for property purchase and whether dipping into your …
Stamp duty and tax on gift deed of property
While a gift of house property does not involve monetary consideration, it needs to be registered and taxes should be paid in certain cases …
CRISIL slashes India’s growth forecast for FY 2022 to 8.2%
In its previous forecast for the fiscal, the agency had predicted double-digit growth for India, at 11%Rating agency CRISIL, on May 10, 2021, said …
Buyers willing to pay more for homes from established brands
The Coronavirus-hit housing market has made Indian home buyers realize the value of established brands even more. With India reeling under the impact of …
Can a tenant be evicted for non-payment of rent during COVID-19?
Amid the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and the resultant job losses and pay cuts, many tenants may not be able to pay …
Stamp duty and registration charges in Hyderabad
Discussed in this article is the amount you will have to pay towards stamp duty and registration charges, to become a property owner in …
How to pay home loan EMIs in case of job loss due to the Coronavirus pandemic?
Mentioned below are steps a home buyer can take, if his income sources have been adversely impacted because of this crisis the second wave of …
How will the COVID-19 second wave impact the construction sector?
We look at the real estate and construction industry’s preparedness to deal with the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and the lessons learnt …