Category: Commercial Property

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Goods and Services Tax (GST)

GST must be paid by the lessor on rent if the property is utilized for business.

January 19, 2024

MUMBAI: The Authority for Advance Rulings’ Rajasthan bench has ruled that if a lessee (who is registered for GST purposes) uses a residential property for business activities, then GST (Goods and Services Tax) is imposed on the rent. In the instance of Deepak Jain, the petitioner, who rented out his property to a private limited […]

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2,000+ property tax defaulters under the scrutiny of the Chandigarh civic government 

November 3, 2023

CHANDIGARH: The municipal corporation (MC) is prepared to begin attachment procedures against the top 2,000 owners of commercial and residential real estate who have not paid their property taxes, following many demand notices. The majority of defaulters have not deposited their dues within the allotted time frame. In accordance with Municipal Act Section 138, the […]

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The Growth Story of Andheri: An Unmissable Real Estate Investment.

September 11, 2023

Andheri West, a bustling suburb in Mumbai, has emerged as a hotspot for real estate investment in recent years. With its strategic location, excellent connectivity, and the plethora of amenities, Andheri West presents a compelling growth story for both homebuyers and investors. Andheri’s prime location within Mumbai is one of its most significant assets. Situated […]

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Builders are urged by Delhi RERA to register their projects or face sanctions.

September 4, 2023

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Real Estate Regulatory Authority (D-RERA) has advised all developers against breaking the law and requested that they register any residential or commercial projects with the organization right away. According to a directive released on September 4, failure to follow the directives might result in fines of up to 10% of the […]

Builders are urged by Delhi RERA to register their projects or face sanctions.more
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Gurugram: The DTCP closes eight residences in DLF-1 due to unauthorized commercial activity.

August 18, 2023

GURUGRAM: Eight residential units in DLF 1 regions were shut on Thursday by the Department of Town and country planning (DTCP) enforcement division for conducting business without the required authorizations. DTCP has previously shut down more than 50 homes in exclusive residential communities due to violations of building standards. Manish Yadav, the district town planner […]

Gurugram: The DTCP closes eight residences in DLF-1 due to unauthorized commercial activity.more

MahaRERA hires an intelligence service to obtain current project information.

August 11, 2023

MUMBAI: To assist its compliance cell in gathering first-hand information regarding real estate projects that are lapsed, financially precarious, or those that have not been submitting quarterly reports or complying with regulatory compliances, MahaRera has appointed a real estate intelligence agency. MahaRera will be given a separate method by the agency to verify the “real-time […]

MahaRERA hires an intelligence service to obtain current project information.more
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In 11 years, the share of home loans in total advances has risen to 14.2%, according to an RBI data.

July 4, 2023

MUMBAI: According to the Reserve Bank’s most recent Financial Stability Report (FSR), the share of residential home loans in total advances has risen from 8.6% in March 2012 to 14.2% in March 2023. It also said that the housing sector is prospering, with sales growing by 21.6% in the fourth quarter of 2022-23 (January-March). In […]

In 11 years, the share of home loans in total advances has risen to 14.2%, according to an RBI data.more

400 buildings in Pune have been sealed because of unpaid property taxes.

June 21, 2023

PUNE: Since the city authority has sealed over 400 such structures since May of this year, residents who have not paid their property taxes for a number of years may lose their homes. “Notices were sent to the property’s owners and occupants, reminding them of the payment.” However, despite repeated summons, they have not paid […]

400 buildings in Pune have been sealed because of unpaid property taxes.more

Bombay High Court: Tenants have few rights and can’t control redevelopment.

April 10, 2023

MUMBAI: According to the Bombay High Court, tenants have few rights and cannot tell the owner how to renovate their property. The court ordered the BMC to grant a commencement certificate for redevelopment in the matter of a Khar (West) building where an “obstinate tenant” (HC’s words) was delaying renovation. The owner, a limited liability […]

Bombay High Court: Tenants have few rights and can’t control redevelopment.more

Regularization laws should not be used as a tool for illegitimate building.

March 28, 2023

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court ruled that the legal mechanism for regularisation “cannot be a weapon to be deployed by the petitioner in every case of rank unlawful building.” The HC turned down a hotelier’s request for an injunction to stop a civic organization from tearing down the illegal buildings and allow time to file […]

Regularization laws should not be used as a tool for illegitimate building.more