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Short, plain-language notes on property, real estate and contract matters. For general information only.
Buying a Flat in India: 8 Legal Checks Before You Pay
A practical checklist of title, approval and registration checks to complete before paying for a flat anywhere in India.
Read articleAgreement for Sale vs Sale Deed: What Is the Difference?
Why an agreement for sale does not make you the owner, and why only a registered sale deed transfers property in India.
Read articleWhat Is Mutation of Property, and Why Does It Matter?
Mutation updates government records after a sale or inheritance. Here is what it does, what it does not do, and how it generally works in India.
Read articleRent Agreements: 10 Clauses Every Landlord and Tenant Should Check
The clauses that prevent most rental disputes, and why the length of the agreement affects registration.
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