Legal questions on Property Law

Parking Jammers and Penalties

Request to please help clarify the details with respect to placing parking jammers on the vehicles by the Registered Welfare Society. 1. Please advise if placing of jammers by the Registered Welfare Associations to any of the society member or guest vehicle, incase approved by the society committee in a resolution is considered legal per the law of the Maharashtra state. 2. If yes, does ...

My landlord is asking me to vacate house

My rent agreement is expiring on 30th June and I have requested my landlord multiple times to extend the rent agreement for 2 months either through notarized or registered rent agreement and extend our stay for next 43 days till 12th August since I have got a job in another city and my joining date is 19th August. I am single female with elderly parents and not able to find any accommodatio...

Licensee Not vacating shop

Dear Lawyer's Team, The shop is occupied by licence is located in Mumbai Maharashtra. Facts of the case: 1. Registered leave and license agreement done with Tenant. 2. Lock in period is Not over. 3. Written notice given to tenant to vacate the premises. and He has not paid rent as well. 4. The registered agreement clearly states "In the event of the Licensee failing and / or ...

Joint Property between siblings

Iam 50 year old women. My brother is 54 years old. When we were very young, my father bought an apartment in the year 1993 with the money which he had saved in both our names and registered it under both our names. The intention was to give the apartment as a marriage gift to me(his daughter) for which my brother too agreed. As per his wishes, after my marriage, I lived in this apartment with ...

Term for repaying security deposit

Hi, We gave our semi furnished property (in Navi Mumbai) on rent in month of Jun 2023. We executed an Leave and License Registered Agreement for the same on 7th Jun 2023 which had validity of 11 Months i.e. till 7th May 2024. As requested by tenant in last month, we gave them one month extension without increasing rent or without executing new agreement as it was just for a month. i.e. till...

Owner demanding extra amount and not returning the security deposit

We have been in a rented apartment for 9 years and the house owner changed 2 year back. 1Lakh security deposit is not being returned by house owner and she is calling everyday and demanding to pay extra amount for new damages which are created everyday. As per the house agreement there are 2 points . Can any of this be useful for tenet? As a tenet what should we do ? We are ready to forgo th...

Multiple ownership claims to same agricultural land

My aunt (sister of my father) doesn't had children and during her old age I had taken care of her. As I was taking care of her severe illness (cancer) she promised to register her agricultural land which was in her name. Meanwhile my younger brother fooled my aunt by making her to give Power of Attorney to Person X. And the Person X sold the agricultural land to my brother through sale deed...

Builder got one electricity connection and shared it between his two housing societies.

Our's is a group housing society comprising of flats, few villas and a few plots. In the adjacent side there is another housing society of the same builder and comprising of only plots. The builder got single electricity connection in his own name putting all equipment (transformer etc.) in our society and extended the electric supply to the adjacent society. Now, though late, we have formed an...

Is Registered compromise deed from an active power agent enough to resolve double document issue?

My relative registered a sale deed two months back from a guy who bought the plot in 2021 from a power agent 1 who registered the power document in 2017 from owner 1. After a week, one guy came to his home and revealed that he is the active power owner(he has another power which is registered in 2006 in book4 from the owner 2) and said, the plot my relative bought has issue with title( 2017 pow...

Transfer of share Certificate and apply for duplicate one

Hello Everyone I would like to know your expert advice. I co owned (50/50) a small flat in mumbai with my father. He appointed me the nominee after his death. He passed away 2yrs ago. Since I don't have the physical share Certificate I asked the society for duplicate one. They said I have to file a fir and submit an application to the society. After which they will conduct a meeting and s...

Can I disown my Brother due to his bad habit

My mom and dad have both passed away. I have one brother who is around 10 years younger than me; he is currently about 34-35 years old. At one point, after our mother's death, I took him into my rented home/apartment as there was no one else to take care of him. He has bad habits. He would leave the house for 2-5 days and come back with dirty clothes. He uses alcohol, marijuana, and possibly...

Landlord not accepting rent

I am staying in pagdi system cess building built in 1939. Some tenants are born and brought up in this building. The landlord of the building died in September 2022 . The ownership of the building is not yet established , as there is a dispute between last will holder and adopted daughter of the deceased landlord and who is staying out of India. This case is going on in civil court between t...

Grandfather gifted land to his 4 daughter and one doughter side alone has path/main road

Grandfather gifted land to his 4 daughter and subdivided the land back of each other and one doughter side alone has path/main road. My grandma day one become widow from father childhood . And my another two grandma also given there portion , one given as gift another grand sold to us. Now we are the property owner of 3 portion. in 1965 around my grandmas gifted land to goverment hospital...

Tenant rights in case of Redevelopment

We have a standalone building in which 5 flats are occupied by us (Owners) and one flat is occupied by tenant. But in case of this tenant, there is absolutely no paperwork with regards to Leave & License Agreement, etc. that can prove his tenancy. Our original tenants were his Grandfather & Grandmother who had moved here some 45 years back and are now deceased. The original owner of our buildin...

Daughters right on ancestral property

My moms family have ancestral property, 1.Constructed house 2.26 guntas open land my grandfather had 2 wifes, 1st wife died and with 1st wife he had 3 daughters and 2 sons, in which one daughter is died, and with 2nd wife he is having 1 daughter and 1 son. My grandfather made apsat vatni on 10rs bond paper which is unregistered & based on that they have disturbed constructed house to 2nd w...

Land

In the late 90s A (my grandfather) purchased a land from B (his sibling) without writing any document regarding the purchase. B earlier purchase the land from C(some other villager) for which there'sa document. The money to purchase this land was lent by D (A's son-in-law) as debt. After many years E(A's younger son) and F (A's elder son) have repaid the debt along with A to D. After A's demise...

How to register flat if the owner is deceased and builder has closed the business.

My father had purchased a flat from builder in 1983. As per the then practice the flat purchase agreement between builder and my father was on Rs. 5/- stamp paper and it was not registered. My father expired in 2008. Builder has closed his business in 1990s and his whereabout is not known. Original agreement papers are missing. We obtained a xerox copy of agreement between builder and my fat...

Same to same problems in our endowment land it's in Charminar constituency Hyderabad

We gave our private land to endowment department for our legal heirs safety purpose in the view of endowment department Hyderabad Telangana. Advocate sir's and MADAM'S, that land was gifted to our grandparents, grandparents from Nizam's in Charminar constituency on main road in the view of temple and masan or else just private because that matter was in parsi language,so we did translation of t...

My Previous Landlord sent a Legal Notice after 5 Month of Evacuation asking for Claim for Damages

Hi I had left the flat in december 2023, I even had a conversation with him about leaving and also asked for understanding if he can adjust december's rent with security deposit and he agree at that time. I left the flat with all my stuff and at that time when I was leaving owner was present at that time and he didn't anything at that time. I had settled all the bill except for 4 months f...

Bank refusing to give loan on a mortgaged property to another buyer

We purchased a property in Santiniketan, Bolpur, West Bengal in 2009. We took a home loan from SBI, Santiniketan. Now recently we advertised for selling it and one person showed interest to buy it. He is willing to take a loan as well and approached the same bank where this property is mortgaged. However, bank is not ageering to finance this property citing various reasons. Few points to b...