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Property or problem? The hidden legal traps haunting India’s property owners: Here’s how to navigateProperty ownership in India, once a symbol of security, now presents significant legal challenges due to unclear titles and disputes. Buyer...
Supreme Court issues notice on NHAI’s plea seeking review of ruling on retrospective solatium and interest paymentsThe Supreme Court has issued notice on the National Highway Authority of India's plea. NHAI seeks review of a judgment granting retrospecti...
Bombay High Court rules CIDCO’s 22.5% land return scheme optional, not mandatoryThe Bombay High Court has ruled CIDCO's 22.5% developed land return scheme is optional, not mandatory, for landowners. If landowners refuse...
High Court order offers tax relief for builders in joint development pactsThe Bombay High Court's Goa bench has ruled that GST is not applicable to construction services under a JDA once the developer gains proper...
GST is applicable on joint development of properties in this condition, rules Patna High Court; buyers must check thisThe Patna High Court has ruled that GST is applicable on RCM basis on the transfer of development rights from a landowner to a builder befo...
Landowners get interim court relief from GST on joint development pactsThe Bombay High Court has provided interim relief to landowners in a GST dispute concerning development rights under revenue-sharing agreem...
Landowners seek GST relief on joint development pactsLandowners are contesting Goods and Services Tax (GST) demands on joint development agreements (JDAs), arguing that transferring developmen...
Government cannot withhold acquisition compensation of years: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court directed the Karnataka government to compensate landowners at current market value for land acquired in 1986. The court r...
Gurgaon realty Cos use new TDR policy to increase saleable areaDevelopers in Gurgaon are leveraging the Haryana government's Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) policy to expand commercial and resident...
GST demand on development rights push landowners into legal dilemmaThe dispute over GST on transfer of development rights resurfaces as authorities demand landowners pay taxes on joint development agreement...
Supreme Court admits petition on imposition of GST on joint development pactsThe Supreme Court admits a petition challenging GST imposition on transfer of development rights in joint development agreements, impacting...
Realty redevelopment projects GST ruling likely to hit cost dynamics across marketsTelangana High Court dismisses a legal challenge by a real estate developer regarding the GST on transfer of development rights; real estat...
The hottest property on the market comes with an active volcanoThe Icelandic family that owns the land where a volcano emerged in March has received offers from prospective buyers interested in developi...
Courts foresee deluge of suits for two-way GST in real estateA January 2018 notification brought the transfer of land development rights from owner to developer in joint development agreements in the ...
Courts foresee deluge of suits for two-way GST in real estateIn joint development agreements, landowners transfer land to builders or authorise them to construct buildings on them in return for one or...
Re-revised TDR soon as infrastructure projects sufferThe letter cited the case of Alphonse from Doddakannelli village, a landowner whose converted agriculture land has been acquired for a proj...
New transferable development rights rules hit landowners hardIn July 2017, the BBMP issued a notification announcing the acquisition in four villages along the Iblur junction-Sarjapur Road for another...
Fair compensation for land acquired by government is farmer’s human right: Supreme CourtRight to property is now recognized as a constitutional right by Article 300A, which provides that "no person shall be deprived of his prop...
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- 'Titling' law to counter fraudulent registrations
With registered properties in the capital remaining vulnerable to fraudulent registrations and takeovers, the Delhi government will draft a...