Investing in Indian real estate is an attractive option for non-resident Indians (NRIs) due to the high returns it can generate. However, before making any investments, it is important to understand the legal considerations involved. In this detailed blog post, we will explore the legal aspects of investing in Indian real estate as an NRI, written by an expert Supreme Court lawyer.
A sale agreement is a legal document that outlines the terms and conditions of a property sale transaction between the buyer and seller. It is an important document that must be registered with the concerned authorities to make it legally valid. However, in some cases, sale agreements are not registered but are still notarized by a notary public. The question that arises in such cases is whether an unregistered notarized sale agreement is legally valid? In this blog post, we will explore this question in detail and provide case laws to support our argument
With globalization and the increased mobility of people and capital, property disputes are becoming more common across international borders. Whether you own real estate, intellectual property, or other assets in another country, you need to understand the role of international private law in protecting your property rights. This blog post will explore the basics of international private law and its importance in property disputes.
Property transactions in India are an important aspect of the country’s economy. Real estate has always been a popular investment option for Indians, and the sector has seen tremendous growth in recent years. In this essay, we will discuss the process of property transactions in India, the challenges faced by buyers and sellers, and the legal framework governing these transactions…
The Khata Certificate is an essential property document in India. Khata is a property document that serves as proof of ownership and indicates the assessment of property tax. The Khata certificate is issued by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), the local municipal corporation.
In Bangalore, an Occupancy Certificate (OC) and Completion Certificate (CC) are important legal documents that certify that a building has been constructed in compliance with the building regulations and is fit for occupation. These documents indicate that the construction of the building or property has been completed as per the approved plans and that the building is safe for occupancy. Although they may seem similar, there are some significant differences between the two documents.
Adverse possession is a legal principle that allows a person to claim ownership of a property that they have occupied and used without the owner’s permission for a certain period of time. It is often referred to as “legal theft” because it can seem like someone is taking another person’s property without their consent. However, adverse possession is a legal concept that has been recognized in many countries for centuries, and it has its roots in the common law.
In India, the laws governing the inheritance of property are governed by personal laws such as the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937, and Indian Succession Act, 1925, among others. The laws vary depending on the religion and community to which the family belongs.
Inheritance laws vary by jurisdiction, but in general, legal heirs of ancestral property are individuals who are entitled to inherit property from their ancestors, typically through intestate succession or a valid will. In this blog post, we will explore who are considered legal heirs of ancestral property and provide some case laws as examples.
A builder-buyer agreement is a legal contract between a real estate developer and a buyer of a property. It sets out the terms and conditions of the purchase and sale of the property, including the price, payment terms, possession, and delivery date. The agreement also includes details about the property’s construction, specifications, amenities, and the developer’s obligations, among other things. Here are some of the essentials of a builder-buyer agreement..
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