By Avikshit Moral and Mr. Akanksh Bhardwaj As per the Merriam Webster Dictionary, a terrace has been defined as a flat roof or open platform. […]
Carpet area with new standards for building measurements, RERA
By Legal Bureau In order to unify and standardise the method of measurement of plinth, carpet and rentable areas of buildings, the Method of Measurement […]
Father of three cannot fight society election in Maharashtra
By Legal Bureau If you are having more than two children you cannot stand in the election of your co-operative Housing Society. A member of […]
Can Terrace in society be sold?
By Legal Bureau It has been reported that in some co-op housing societies, terraces have purportedly been sold by the developers, also in some societies, […]
Transfer fees is caped at Rs25000/- in Maharashtra
By Legal Bureau Although Bye-law clearly says that the amount of transfer fee should not exceed Rs. 25000/-. Many housing societies in Maharashtra are still […]
Can Residential Premises be used for Professional Purposes?
By Tarun Ghia, Chartered Accountant 1. Can a residential property by used for professional purposes or business office purposes ? A. USER of Residential premises […]
Stilt Parking Can Not be Sold: Supreme Court
By Legal Bureau Now no builder can sell parking space under stilts separately, the Bombay High Court has ruled that stilt parking space is a […]
Can Builder Allot Parking ?
By Legal Bureau Because builder/developer/promoter are entitle to deal with the FSI, not about the space which is not considered in FSI. When the flat […]
Tenant has to pay double rent if not vacated in time
By Legal Bureau With the passage of the time the system of giving properties on leave and license basis in Maharashtra is taking roots, but […]
Service charges in Housing Society
By Hemant Agarwal, Legal Consultant SERVICE & MAINTENANCE CHARGES: 01. Under, “The Maharashtra Co-Operative Societies Act I960”, ONLY a Registered Coop. Society, is entitled to duly levy and […]