Maintenance
Maintenance
Sir, I own a villa in a hybrid gated community with flats each 1000sft. individual houses with different sq yards n different sft, villas with different sq yards and with different sft. But the ground
1 month ago
A. Dear Sir,
Bombay high court judgment, which held that maintenance charges shall have to be equal amongst all members irrespective of their carpet area or number of bedrooms. The same shall not be levied on the basis of per sqft.
Bombay High Court
Sunanda Janardan Rangnekar vs Rahul Apartment No. 11 ... on 10 August, 2005
Equivalent citations: 2006 (1) MhLj 734
Author: D Karnik
Bench: D Karnik
JUDGMENT D.G. Karnik, J.
1. By this petition, the petitioner challenges the judgment and order passed by ...ReadMore
Rent incresed suddenly
We are currently in bangalore, the rental agreement was given from june 2023, and the amount we were paying was 14k .. now he is suddenly asking to pay 15 k because of water crisis in bangalore. Is it
1 month ago
A. Dear Sir,
If you are not comfortable you may quit and hand over the vacant premises alternatively if you are strong then file a suit for permanent injunction and seek temporary injunction restraining the landlord not to evict you illegally without adopting due course of law and thus you may stay there by paying admitted rent of Rs. 14k for next 2-3 years.
I purchased a flat in a society
I purchased a flat in a society. The first builder provided delayed possession, taking 15 months longer than promised. Additionally, they sold illegal parking as an additional floor, which is now bloc
1 month ago
A. Dear Sir,
Your major amount is with the builder so first try to enjoy the property by taking into possession of the property otherwise it will be very difficult to get the amount back from the builder.
Undivided share of land
My father is a builder he constructed an apartment he purchased undivided share of land along with others he gave an agreement to construct further floors of buildings residential purpose on awnership
1 month ago
A. Dear Client,
The rooftops of the Building are also known as an open terrace and a part of the common area useable for all the floor owners of the multistoried building. Legally, a Builder cannot occupy for his personal use or sell the terrace of any multistoried building which is known as a common area usable by all the floor owners of the Building. So, the objection of the flat owners may be upheld by the Court.
Need clarity on legal documents
Hi, I have purchased one apartment in Bangalore where we together 40 people purchased land and did the JDA with the builder and now later we got 1 flat per person as part of landowner shares. Current
1 month ago
A. Dear Sir
Better keep all the originals in your association office and you individual owners of the houses may keep certified copy of all the above listed documents.
Society division and maintenance handover from Builder
we have bought new home at Diva Heights, Gota. earlier this land was under XYZ contractor and they have build Vishwas City 10. After some dispute between partners, one of the partner have build 3 bu
1 month ago
A. Dear Client,
In the absence of a court decree of partition, partners are not authorized to independently divide the land. Even if the building plan has been approved in favor of a partnership firm for a single piece of land, a partner cannot unilaterally claim the division of the property as long as the partnership exists. It is emphasized that internal disputes between partners should not adversely affect home buyers. In such cases, flat owners can collectively bring the matter to the attenti ...ReadMore
Registration of flat
Hi, Sir I bought a flat from a builder and he have given me the possession and taken 2/3rd payment at the time of handing over the possession but now he is torturing me and not registering it on my n
1 month ago
A. Dear Client,
If you encounter deviation or deficiency in service in a housing project approved by RERA (Real Estate Regulatory Authority), and the Builder/Developer does not address the issue despite your efforts, you have several legal options:
1. Complaint under RERA (Sec. 31 of RERA, 2016):
- Serve a legal notice to the Builder/Developer detailing the deficiency in service.
- If the matter remains unresolved, file a complaint under Section 31 of the Real Estate (Regulatory and Develo ...ReadMore
A. Dear Client,
The Ashant Dhara law in Gujarat is a legal provision governing the transfer of immovable properties in areas affected by disturbances. It is a mandatory requirement to obtain an Ashant Dhara certificate prior to registering any immovable property at the sub-registrar's office. To obtain the Ashant Dhara certificate, individuals must visit the nearest e-Dhara Kendra and submit necessary documents, such as a ration card and passport-size photograph, to the service provider for proce ...ReadMore
Buying a land with one of the transaction history from SC
Hello All, there is a land in Karnataka with first party belonging to general category. But this was purchased by a person belonging to SC in the year 1930. I had checked this detail in original Form
1 month ago
A. Dear Client,
Section 42 of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act prohibits the sale of land belonging to SC/ST individuals without approval in the State of Karnataka. This law is in place to safeguard the interests of the SC/ST communities. However, it is possible for a person from the general category to acquire SC/ST land by obtaining authorization from the District Magistrate (DM) or the collector. In such cases, a direct purchase without proper approval i ...ReadMore
Property token money
Sir I had paid token money of 50k to a builder. I found some errors at the builders end and withdrew my decision to buy this property. Now this builder is talking like a goon and not returning my mone
1 month ago
A. Dear Client,
The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, commonly known as RERA, grants significant rights to homebuyers. Under RERA, a homebuyer has the authority to cancel an allotment of an apartment with a builder at any stage, even without default on the part of the developer. The builder is bound to return the money collected from the buyer within 45 days of such cancellation, deducting only the booking amount.
According to a recent MahaRERA circular, a promoter/builder is permitt ...ReadMore
