Stamp duty
Apartments in India are the dream of every individual. It is also considered as the largest investment of lifetime. But before anyone prepares the budget for their apartment in India, he should consider several added expenditure over the cost of the apartment. Floor rise charges of approximately Rs 25 per sq ft will be added [...] Continue Reading »
Many high valued properties in India are avoiding the payment of stamp duty as the buyers are acquiring the shares of the construction company, which owns the property. In the process the buyers are not transferring the ownership of the property in their name by paying stamp duty. Thus the seller avoids the payment of [...] Continue Reading »
The government of Delhi has banned the sale of any property in Delhi through Transfer of General Power of Attorney. This order by the government will impact the buyer, who had bought properties since October last year. This was a common mode of purchase, almost 40% of transactions are happening in this mode of transfer, [...] Continue Reading »
The Inspector General of Registration (IGR) and Controller of Stamps office in Pune has collected Rs 14,500 crore revenue during 2011-12. According to an official of IGR, the revenue collection has increased because of the hike in ready reckoner rates. It is an indication of registration of high-value properties in Pune. Though the amount of [...] Continue Reading »
With the proposed rise in the stamp duty for leave and license agreement in Maharashtra, the cost of rented apartments in Mumbai will increase. The government has increased the rate of stamp duty from 0.1 % to 1% for the current financial year. According to the real estate analyst, this decision will impact the rental [...] Continue Reading »
The home buyers as well as the builders are disappointed by the proposals of the state budget of Maharashtra. The price of real estate properties were increased several times in past one year. The increased rate of home loans also added burden on the home buyers. Now the latest announcement of imposing additional 5% stamp [...] Continue Reading »
After it is reported that the state government of Maharashtra might increase the stamp duty for the residential and commercial properties, the share price for the real estate companies fall. Analyst says that the planning to increase the stamp duty will impact on the sentiment of investors a well as a negative impact will happen [...] Continue Reading »
Through a notification, Reserve Bank of India asked all the commercial banks in India to exclude the stamp duty and registration charges from the evaluation of the value of any property. So from now onwards the stamp duty amount needs to be paid by the buyers. Banks will not add the amount in the home [...] Continue Reading »
Will there be a pinch for property buyers pocket? Here again! The real estate experts have expressed concerns about the property prices to be increased by 10 to 30 per cent rise in property prices by 2012 and 2013. It does not end here, along with the property prices increasing, many of the apartment projects [...] Continue Reading »
Real estate experts have predicted a downward pressure to be faced especially in affordable and mid-income housing. Central bank has sent a notification to exclude stamp duty, documentation charges and registration charges in concern with ascertaining value of the property. With this kind of notification the property buyers are sure to delay their decision of [...] Continue Reading »
