Legal

There are many legal and financial obligations involved in buying a home. To share the burden of buying a home, people often opt for joint ownership, with relatives, especially spouses. Many people buy a property with their own money but register it in the name of their wives to benefit from the low property registration […]

The Legal Metrology department (LMD) has, for the first time, drafted rules to regulate the construction industry; thereby, it was hopeful of protecting the interests of property buyers from errant builders. The proposed Maharashtra Legal Metrology Rules, 2015, prepared by the LMD has been forwarded to the State and Central governments for approval. The department […]