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Andhra Pradesh State Govt Increases Property Registration Charges

6. August 2010

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In a move to offset losses due to reduction in stamp duty charges to a uniform 5 per cent across the State, the Andhra Pradesh Government has effected upward revision of the registration charges and market prices for properties from August 1. The State Government had recently announced its decision to slash the stamp duty rates [...]

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DM Circle rate may be hike in UP from July 1

11. June 2010

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Property buying  expensive in up Utter Pradesh Stamp and Registration Minister Nand Gopal Gupta Nandi has directed the authorities by July 30 through DM new circle rates should be fixed. The new circle rates will be implemented next month. DM circle rates are revised every two years since. It’s an area of land and property market [...]

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Property Registry in NCR will be in private hands

8. June 2010

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गाजियाबाद उत्तर प्रदेश में स्टांप एवं निबंधन के अंतर्गत रजिस्ट्री का कार्य भी निजी हाथों में सौंपा जायेगा। गाजियाबाद, नोएडा, ग्रेटर नोएडा और मेरठ समेत प्रदेश के सभी इलाकों में जमीन की खरीद-बिक्री की लिखा-पढ़त का काम प्राइवेट कंपनी को करना होगा। इसके लिये विभाग ने तैयारी शुरू कर दी है। दिल्ली स्थित यूपी सदन [...]

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Property Registration in Delhi soon cost more

18. May 2010

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Buying property in Delhi will soon cost more. The Delhi cabinet on Monday approved the revision of registration fee, increasing the sum from the current Rs 100 to one per cent of the sale amount (or the circle rate of the area concerned). It has, however, set a Rs 50,000 cap on the fee. So, if you [...]

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Forget stamp papers, e-stamping is here

3. May 2010

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Instead of waiting in queues and managing a stash of stamp papers, you can pay stamp duty from your bank account The day Anurag Singh sealed the deal on his first house in New Delhi, his excitement bubbled over. He could hardly wait to start living in the house he could now call his own. Little [...]

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Stamp papers for property to go in UP

10. April 2010

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In a major decision of farreaching consequences, the UP government has decided to do away with the stamp papers presently required for the sale agreement/sale deed and registration of properties. A blueprint on card for replacing this antiquated method is the introduction of franking machine and e-stamping. The new system is expected to be [...]

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100 years on, government reworks property registration rules

20. March 2010

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Registering a property could soon be painless affair with the government planning to replace the century-old Indian Stamp Act, 1899 with a simpler law that will do away with a large number of antiquated provisions and fees. The finance ministry has already kicked off a preliminary exercise for drafting the new law and is hopeful of [...]

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Circle Rate may be Increased in 12 District of utter pradesh from March 1

22. February 2010

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गौतमबुद्धनगर समेत एक दर्जन जिलों में मार्च से जमीन खरीदना और महंगा हो जायेगा। कारण स्पष्ट है कि इन जिलों में जमीनों के सर्किल दरों में वृद्धि की जा रही है। इससे पूर्व अक्टूबर में सर्किल दरें 25 से 30 प्रतिशत बढ़ाई गयी थी। अब संभावना व्यक्त की जा रही है कि 15 से 20 [...]

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Mumbai property registration charge to rise 1%

17. November 2009

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Revenue department has approved a proposal to levy a flat one per cent charge on property registrations with immediate effect, doing away with the Rs 30,000 ceiling. Revenue Minister Narayan Rane lifted a stay on an earlier order of the government. The decision on the one per cent property registration fee was taken by then Revenue [...]

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stamp duty made easy

29. August 2009

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In a move to bring relief to property buyers and make transactions hassle-free,Haryana government has introduced a people-friendly scheme for depositing stamp duty at State Bank of India counters by substituting stamp papers. State revenue secretary Urvashi Gulati says that under the new scheme, an executant will have to deposit the amount of stamp duty at [...]

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Property owners to get title deeds

24. August 2009

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Move To Curb Fraud & Help Land Transfer In a move to promote efficient land markets and enhance the capitalisation potential of property, the urban development ministry has urged state governments and local bodies to speed up the property title certification system (PTCS) to grant conclusive title guarantee as part of the reforms agenda [...]

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Ordinance Reduces Stamp Duty, But Registration Cumbersome

5. June 2009

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Bangalore: The anomaly has finally been set right. Buyers of new apartments who are eager to do the maiden registration will pay 6% stamp duty. GPA holders executing a transaction will also pay less — 6% instead of the earlier 7.5%. On Thursday, an ordinance was issued by the department of parliamentary affairs bringing down the stamp [...]

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Stamp duty and purchase of property

27. March 2009

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Stamp duty is a legal tax payable in full and acts as an evidence for any sale or purchase of a property . The levy of stamp duty is a State subject and thus the rates of stamp duty vary from state to state. The Centre levies stamp duty on specified instruments and also [...]

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Property consultants want Ambala land freehold

7. February 2009

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AMBALA PROPERTY Consultant Association (APCA) has demanded to make Ambala Sadar land freehold. Talking to mediapersons after the general meeting today, APCA secretary general R.N. Samrat said residents are facing great difficulties due to legal encumbrances of the land, which was taken out of the Cantt area jurisdiction in 1977.Demanding scrapping of NoC, he [...]

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Know your SAS

2. February 2009

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More properties to target more tax “We cannot say the system is 100% foolproof but this time, we are on the right track and better prepared,” according to BBMP commissioner S Subramanya. No increase in rates and standing to lose depreciation on most properties for nine years, the Palike’s only hope of increased revenue is getting [...]

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