How to Transfer Deceased Owner’s Share in Housing Society
Losing a co-owner—especially a parent—creates both emotional and legal challenges. When a flat is held…
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Can Builders Sell Parking Spaces? RERA Rules Explained
Parking rights in housing societies have been a frequent source of disputes between developers and…
Can Housing Society Ban Plants on Private Terrace? Legal Guide
Gardening is a common hobby, especially for residents of terrace flats who enjoy exclusive access…
Registration of Sale Deed When Seller Cannot Visit Sub-Registrar Office
In real estate transactions, registration of a sale deed is a mandatory legal requirement. However,…
Are Updated Bye-Laws Mandatory for Housing Societies?
A common concern among members of cooperative housing societies is whether the bye-laws must be…
Nominee vs Legal Heir – Who Owns the Flat in Society?
In cooperative housing societies, nomination is often misunderstood as ownership. When a member passes away…
Recovery of Maintenance Dues from Habitual Defaulters in Housing Societies
Timely payment of maintenance charges is the backbone of a cooperative housing society’s functioning. However,…
ITAT Rules Redeveloped Flat Not Taxable as Other Income: Section 54F Explained
In a significant ruling for property owners and tenants, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has…
Banks Can Deny NOC For Redevelopment of Property?
When a housing society undergoes redevelopment, flats that are under a housing loan are technically…
Can Housing Societies Use Sinking Fund for Structural Repairs Before Redevelopment?
In many aging housing societies, especially those nearing 25–30 years, structural audits often recommend urgent…