Legal questions on Property Law

Landlord dead without will and successor has not claim succession after death for building on pagadi

Hello Sir, I am staying at mumbai Malad West, I am Staying at chawl system which is on pagadi basis and building was constructed in 1959, the original building was in name of land lady and was managed by his husband. The Land lady and husband have total six children, all was living away in duabai, they did not attended the funeral of her mother and not tooken any care therefore both old couple...

How can I and my father can sell our Ancestral Property without my grandfather and his second son

I am 29 years old and I am the only child to my father who's 55 years and my grandfather is still alive and has one more son who has one daughter and a son. As per the division and rituals after the demise of my great grandfather my grandfather became karta and all the land (Ancestral property) got transferred or legally acquired by my grandfather and remained unsold and undivided in betwee...

Real estate agent is harassing me

Hello, whoever reads this, I hope you are doing well. I had recently seen like 4 flats through a broker and liked 1, he showed me that flat like 2 times and he even gave me the key of that flat for few hours as I wanted my family to see that flat as well. Later on, I gave him a price which I could afford and he said that owner is not agreeing on this price, so I told him that no worries I’ll l...

Remedy under rera

I had purchased a commercial space two years back from a builder. I have executed Sale Agreement and requested to register the Sale Agreement, instead the builder got Registered Sale Deed by collecting full payment. The project is registered under RERA but I deceived believing a broker. Now, I came to know that all the RERA rules are infringed such as – no application is signed by me, No allotm...

Deed and Parent Deed

Scenario: Person A lends some money to Person B in late 1970's. Person B failed to return the money back. Person A files a cheating case against Person B. Court ordered to cease some properties (Consider as a house Plot) of Person B and give the ownership of the property to Person A. But Person A don't have the parent deed of the property or don't know the document number. Person A Died. Pe...

Need advice how to deal with the Builder

Hello. My father and Uncle were the owner of our ancestral house in Kolkata. My uncle passed away in 2021 oct. our House is not partitioned and my father and uncle had equal share in the property. Therefore, after my uncle died intestate my aunt and her son inherited my uncle's undivided 50% share. On 26th September 2022 my father along with my aunt and his son entered into an development agree...

Dispute between property shareholders

We have an ancestral property in Andheri Marol - the property belongs to 5 family members, with shares agreed and divided by 3 parties A, B & C as follows: A - 2 members : mother + 1 son = 5.5 of 12 shares B - 2 members : 2nd son + wife = 5.5. of 12 C - 1 member : sister = 1/12 share the property needed maintenance as the roof and interiors were collapsing A approached B to have the m...

Seller cancelled deal just few hours of signing agreement

I had a deal for a flat through a broker. Deal decided and as advance 1 lakh was transferred to sellers account on 9th march 2024 and he gave me required papers except khata transfer, it was decided that seller will apply for khata transfer and as soon as property verification completes an agreement will be done with the condition that after khata transfer registry will be done. I hired a lawye...

Grandfathers property Sale

My grandfather died without leaving a will. My mother wants to sell the property and share it equally between all her siblings two of whom have died. Unfortunately, one of the grandsons (son of the deceased sibling) is not willing to sign the sale documents unless he is given a bigger share. I have been advised that all the children of the deceased siblings have to sign the sale deed so as not ...

Will law support us in getting this house?

My dad built a house in our village (west Bengal) and we stay in Mumbai, this house was built on my grandfather's property, grandfather had 2 sons and 1 daughter, my dad was the eldest amongst them. he incurred every education and marriage expenses of his siblings, and even gave money to his parents. everything in that house is done by my dad, and now my dad died during covid, he left us nothin...

Not received rent from the builder since last five years

I was staying in a Chawl, in 2010 we vacant our chawl room because of SRA project came to our area. Builder has given us starting rent for 22 months, and later that he stopped giving rent cheques. After following so many times he again started to issue cheques to all the room owners for 1 - 1 years. Its been 14 years now and we still not got the room possession nor received rent for last 5 year...

Security money not returned

Hi we have rented flat 11 F sowparnika apartment 3 yrs back on 09/02/21 with monthly rent of 14500 rs and security money of 50000 rs..In the agreement part it was written that you can vacate the house after 1 month of notice period which I had already given over phone to my landlord..the landlord is due for paying me 33000 rs back as my security deposit refund after deduction of 1 month electr...

Can a Registered document be canceled with a legal notice ?

Can a duly registered document be cancelled with a legal notice? (ie. Registered agreement or deed before a registrar / sub registrar cancellable without a cancellation deed) if the counterclaim is filed immediately after getting knowledge of certain facts and within the limitations prescribed, whether such counter claim can be treated as filed beyond limitation by considering the date of ex...

How can I legally remove my brother and sister-in-law from the house that I own?

My brother and I reside in different locations; while I live abroad, my brother lives with our parents in India. Our father owns a property/house acquired solely by him by his income, where he resides along with my mother, my brother and his wife. Unfortunately, neither my brother nor his wife tend to our father/mothers needs adequately, despite his status as a two-time cancer survivor. They...

Can we evict My brother from my mother's property?

Hi, I am from West Bengal. We are two brothers, my elder brother's wife, and my parents live in one house. My elder brother got married 2 months ago. But now my elder brother and his wife want to know where we spend our family money without contributing any money to our family. And they want my parents to give them the whole household expenses money that my father gives because they want to run...

Registration of Unfinished and incomplete FLAT and Legal Remedy

I lived in a rented house and house owner wanted me to vacate their house by December 2021. So, I looked for a ready to move in and ready to live in Flat in Kolkata. Through online I found an agent/broker and he introduced me with a Promoter/Developer (Son and Father). After a meeting with all of them at the end of November 2021 and getting their verbal assurance and promises of giving me a rea...

Electric meter stolen and outstanding not paid by tanent

Hi This Gunjan Kumar from nalaroad, Patna. There has been an electric metre in my father's name on my property since 2002 or maybe before, and it has been paid regularly by my father until he was alive. We have the ground, first, and second floors on our premises. It was a commercial building, and there were two tenants on the ground floor and one on the second floor. The tenant from the 2nd fl...

Common passage

Hello respected sir, My Uncle had bought an land in Hyderabad total of 1 acr out of which partial land was released to his wife around 1650 sq yds. while he had sold small parts of property to different people and while the buyers had mentioned the 2 sides of property as common. now the part of property which he had released to his wife has the part of common passage mentioned ad Private roa...

Complications after bayana is given

Hello. Last year, in the month of December, my father had sold a piece of land to a person and had taken 10 lakhs as bayana. All the details regarding the property is mentioned in the documents and it was agreed upon by the buyer before he had signed the documents and given bayana. The buyer was given time until this year's may 30 to pay the entire sum. Now, when almost one month is left to pay...

Brokearge to broker on renewal of leave and license agreement

Dear Lawyer, I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to seek your professional assistance and legal guidance regarding certain matters concerning the renewal of my leave and license agreement and instances of harassment by the broker involved in the transaction. I am currently a tenant residing in Mumbai, and I am facing issues related to the renewal of my leave and license agreem...