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24 articles
Comunidade Land in Goa: Why You Can't Actually Buy It (2026)
Comunidade land in Goa is owned collectively by the village and is legally inalienable — you cannot buy it outright. What aforamento really gives you, the 2025 reclaim rules, and why NRIs should walk away.
How to Buy Land in Sindhudurg: Step-by-Step Guide (2026)
Complete buyer's process for NA plots in Sindhudurg — 7/12 extraction, NA Order verification, CRZ checks, stamp duty, NRI rules. Vengurla/Kondura-specific guidance for 2026.
Kondura Beach Land: The Definitive Buyer's Guide (2026)
Plots near Kondura beach, Sindhudurg: real prices, CRZ-III rules, Innovest Baywatch review, NA vs agricultural land, and due diligence checklist for NRIs.
NRI Guide to Buying Coastal Land in Sindhudurg (2026)
Complete NRI guide to buying NA plots near Vengurla and Kondura in Sindhudurg, 2026. FEMA rules, CRZ limits, agricultural land trap, POA process.
Vengurla Land Prices 2026: What Per-Guntha Actually Means
Real price data for NA plots and agricultural land near Vengurla and Kondura in 2026 — guntha conversions, ready reckoner rates, pocket-by-pocket breakdown.
The Cash Component Trap: Why Black Money Deals Hurt the Buyer Most (2026)
Sellers love cash. But for a buyer, paying in cash (Section 269SS trap) is financial suicide. We explain the 100% penalty and Capital Gains disaster.
The Dholera Legal Checklist: 5 Documents You Must Verify Before Paying a Rupee
Don't just trust the agent's word. Here is how to check the 7/12 Utara, Zoning Certificate, and TP Status on the Gujarat Government portals.
Budget 2026 Win: The Removal of TAN Requirements for NRI Property Sales
Selling property in India just got easier. Discover how the recent removal of the TAN requirement removes the biggest friction point for NRI property sellers in 2026.
NRI Property Tax in India: Navigating the 12.5% Capital Gains Rule
Confused by the new 2024 tax rules? Learn how the 12.5% LTCG rate without indexation impacts NRIs selling property in India in 2026, and how to save on TDS.
The NRI's Guide to Remote Property Management (SOP)
How to manage a tenant in Mumbai while living in Manhattan. Standard Operating Procedures for rent collection, repairs, and inspections.
NRE vs NRO Account: Which One for Property Purchase?
Stop confusing the two. NRE is for foreign income. NRO is for Indian income. Here is the exact flow for buying, renting, and selling property as an NRI.
TDS on NRI Property Sale 2026: Long-Term Capital Gain Rates, Section 197 Lower TDS & Refund Process
TDS on long-term capital gain for NRI property sale runs 12.5% base (effective 13-14.95% with surcharge + cess) on the full sale value. Section 197 lower TDS certificate, Form 13, refund flow — full 2026 NRI guide.
Repatriation of Property Sale Proceeds 2026: NRI Step-by-Step Process, Form 15CA/CB & USD 1M Limit
Repatriation of property sale proceeds from India for NRI: USD 1M/FY limit via NRO, Form 15CA/CB filing, NRO-to-NRE conversion, typical 2-6 week timeline. Step-by-step 2026 process to USA/UK/UAE.
NRI Power of Attorney (POA) Guide 2026: Format & Safety Checklist
Don't fly to India just to sign a document. Here is how to execute a valid POA from the USA, UK, or UAE, and how to protect yourself from misuse.
Tax on Rental Income in India 2026: NRI Guide to 30% Deduction, TDS & DTAA
Tax on rental income in India for NRIs 2026: the tenant deducts 31.2% TDS on gross rent, but you owe slab tax only on the net — claim a refund or file Form 13 to stop overpaying.
Property Title Search Checklist India 2026: 30-Year Due Diligence Documents & Red Flags
Property title search checklist for India: 30-year mother deed, encumbrance certificate, sanad, mutation, OC. What to verify, where to obtain each document, and the red flags that should kill the deal. NRI-friendly 2026 reference.
How NRIs Can Verify a Property on RERA (2026 Checklist)
Don't rely on brochures. Use the government RERA portal to check project approvals, completion dates, and litigation history before you transfer a single rupee.
NRI Property Rules in India 2026: Allowed Types & Restrictions
Restrictions for NRIs buying property in India 2026: residential and commercial allowed, agricultural land, plantation, and farmhouses excluded under FEMA.
Buying Land: Maharashtra vs. Goa Laws (2026 Guide)
Why Maharashtra's legal framework for NA Plots is safer for investors than navigating Goa's complex Orchard Land restrictions.
Dholera Risk Analysis: AUDA vs RERA and the Cheap Land Trap
Is that ₹4,500/yard plot essentially worthless? We decode the difference between Inside-TP, Outside-TP, and the role of DSIRDA vs AUDA.
Orchard Land in Goa: The "Sanad" Trap & Conversion Rules (2026)
Cheap "authorized" plots in Goa are usually Orchard (green-zone) land. Why you can't build on them, why NRIs can't legally buy them, how the Sanad / NA land- conversion process actually works, and what the 2026 rules really allow.
Maximum LTV for Home Loans India 2026: RBI Rules + Bank Comparison
RBI LTV ratio limits for home loans in India 2026. Compare maximum LTV across SBI, HDFC, ICICI for primary, second homes, and vacation properties in Goa, Dehradun.
TDS on Property Purchase India 2026: Section 194IA Step-by-Step Guide
Buying property over ₹50L? Section 194IA mandates 1% TDS deduction by buyer. Form 26QB filing, payment process, penalties for non-compliance — 2026 NRI seller rules included.
Legal Checklist for Buying Property in Delhi-NCR (2026 Update)
Don't sign the BBA until you check these 7 documents. A complete legal verification guide for flats, floors, and plots in Delhi, Gurgaon, and Noida.