What Happens When an NRI Ignores Their India Property for Years
Follow one NRI property through five years of neglect: unpaid tax, a stale mutation, an encroached boundary, an old GPA claim, and the reckoning at sale.
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Court case deep-dives, compliance guides, and document explainers, written for NRIs and busy professionals who own property in India.
Property Buying Checklist for NRIs: 20 Things to Verify Before You Sign
The complete NRI property due diligence checklist for India: title chain, EC, RERA, OC, mutation, FEMA, TDS, patta, survey number, and 12 more checks before you sign.
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Selling Property from Abroad: The Complete NRI Checklist
End-to-end guide for NRIs selling property in India remotely. Covers PoA, TDS, FEMA, registration, repatriation, and country-specific DTAA tips.
Capital Gains Tax on Property Sale by NRI: The Complete Guide
Capital gains tax, TDS rates under Section 195, Lower Deduction Certificate and Section 54/54EC exemptions for NRIs selling property in India.
FEMA Rules Every NRI Property Owner Must Know
What FEMA allows NRIs to buy in India, how property money moves in and out legally, and what Section 13 penalties apply if you get it wrong.
₹48 Crore Slipped Out of Telangana's Land Registration System. Here's Why Property Owners Should Care.
A 2026 audit found roughly ₹48 crore diverted through Telangana's land registration portal using faked challans and cancellations. What it means for your property.
5 Signs Your India Property Needs Immediate Attention Right Now
Five warning signs your India property needs attention now: missing tax receipts, a silent caretaker, record changes, occupation, and what to do about each.
Telangana Open-Plot & Urban Land Rates 2026: What a Square Yard Costs
Telangana's IGRS unit rates value open-plot and urban land from Rs 600 to Rs 1.16 lakh per square yard - what land costs by district and how it compares to market price.
Telangana Guidance Value 2026-27: What Changed and Where
Telangana revised guidance values for 9,993 villages in FY 2026-27 - the median jumped 75 percent and 28 percent at least doubled. See what changed and where.
What Is Guidance Value (and How the Government Revises It)
Guidance value, circle rate, ready reckoner, guideline value - one government floor price under many names. What it is, who sets it, and how revisions happen.
How to Get a Succession Certificate in India: A Complete Guide for NRIs
A step-by-step guide for NRIs on getting a succession certificate in India: when you need it, the district court process, fees, timelines, and applying from abroad.
NRI Property Checklist Before Returning to India: What to Sort Out First
A timeline checklist for NRIs returning to India: what to sort from abroad, your first week here, FEMA account conversion, the RNOR tax window, and what to do first.
How Assetly's Transaction Readiness Service Prevents NRI Property Sale Failures
The most common reason an NRI property sale collapses is documents, not price. How a transaction readiness check finds and fixes the gaps before you list.
NRI Property Management: What It Really Means (And Why You Need It)
NRI property management is not rent collection. It is title clarity, risk monitoring, document organisation, compliance, and transaction readiness for owners abroad.
Telangana's June 5 Land Value Revision: What It Means for NRI Buyers and Sellers
Telangana revised land market values statewide from 5 June 2026. What the new guideline values mean for NRIs: higher registration cost, capital gains, and TDS base.
A Buyer Paid for Land in January 1993. A Lawsuit Filed Two Weeks Earlier Took It Away.
A 1992 lawsuit cancelled a 1993 sale deed. The Supreme Court's 2024 lis pendens ruling in Shingara Singh v Daljit Singh and what it means for NRI buyers.
Stamp Duty in India State Wise: 2026 Rate Guide for All 12 States
Stamp duty rates for 12 Indian states in 2026, women buyer concessions, NRI payment from abroad, and the cost of underpaying explained.
How to Check Land Records in India: A State-by-State Guide
A state-by-state directory of India's land records portals. URLs, step-by-step access from abroad, and a comparison table across 12 states.
Managing Property in Gujarat: A Guide for NRIs and Remote Owners
Gujarat-specific guide for NRIs: Anyror and iORA portals, NA conversion under Section 65, Section 63 restrictions, tribal land, AMC/SMC tax, stamp duty 2026.
Land Title Issues in India: 6 Common Defects and How to Fix Each One
Six common land title defects in India: broken chain, undischarged mortgage, mutation gap, survey mismatch, pending litigation, benami links. How to fix each.
Managing Property in Delhi NCR: The Complete NRI Guide
How NRIs can manage Delhi NCR property from abroad. Covers DORIS, DDA flats, leasehold conversion, MCD tax, HRERA, UP RERA, and stamp duty in 2026.
Managing Property in Maharashtra: A Guide for NRIs and Remote Owners
Maharashtra-specific guide for NRIs: Deemed Conveyance, Mahabhulekh and Property Card, MCGM/PMC property tax, SRA and MHADA restrictions, and society AGM rights.
53 Acres in Hyderabad, NRIs Holding Registered Deeds, and the Supreme Court's 2025 Title Warning
The Supreme Court's May 2025 ruling in Mahnoor Fatima Imran v. Visweswara: registered deeds built on an unregistered 1982 agreement transfer no title.
Resolving an Indian Property Dispute from Abroad: Settle Out of Court First, Track the Suit if It Goes There
How NRIs can resolve Indian property disputes without trial via mediation, family settlement or Lok Adalat, and how to track a court case online from abroad if filed.
Estate Planning in India: Protecting Your Property for the Next Generation
Estate planning for Indians and NRIs with property in India. Wills, gift deeds, the nominee trap, and the five steps to spare your family a decade of disputes.
Joint Property Ownership in India: What NRIs Get Wrong About Co-Owning With Residents
When an NRI jointly owns property with a resident Indian, selling, repatriation, and succession all work differently. What you need to know before it becomes a problem.
7 Mistakes NRIs Make With India Property (And How to Fix Every One)
From skipping the EC to signing a GPA sale, these are the seven most costly mistakes NRIs make with their India property - and exactly how to avoid each one.
Indian Property Stuck in a Succession Dispute? Here Is What to Do From Abroad
Five scenarios that leave NRIs' Indian property stuck in succession disputes - and the specific steps to unblock each one, including what you can do remotely.
A ₹2 Crore Property Sale, a Buyer's TDS Form Error, and a ₹46 Lakh Demand on the NRI Seller
An NRI sold his Pune property for ₹2 crore. The buyer deducted TDS but used the wrong form. The tax department sent a ₹46 lakh demand. Delhi HC's May 2025 ruling.
How to Check if Land Is in a Prohibited Category in India
FEMA bars NRIs from agricultural land, but CRZ, forest, eco-sensitive, and cantonment zones can also void a purchase. How to check each category before you sign.
Vijayawada NRI Property Guide: Records, Registration and Property Tax
Check property tax in Vijayawada online, get EC for NTR district properties, and understand APCRDA layout risks. The NRI guide to Vijayawada property records.
IGRS Telangana: How to Register Property and Check Records Online
How to search IGRS Telangana by survey number, door number, or owner name, what IGRS handles versus Bhu Bharati, and how to fix the most common portal errors.
Checking Property Records in Warangal, Karimnagar, Nizamabad and Khammam on IGRS Telangana
IGRS Telangana property record searches for Warangal, Karimnagar, Nizamabad, and Khammam: what is online, where records break, and the workaround when they do.
Pre-Launch Booking Fraud in Hyderabad: What One RERA Check Could Have Prevented
A Hyderabad developer collected Rs 5.6 crore for a project with no approvals and zero construction. The document that would have stopped every payment.