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India's property market is governed by state-level stamp duty (5–7%), RERA registration requirements, and an escrow system that holds buyer payments until construction milestones. sivrce opens with Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata and Hyderabad.

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5–7%stamp duty by state
1%registration above ₹30 lakh
11 mothe standard leave-and-license
Circle ratethe duty floor, whatever you pay
What a purchase really costs

₹1,20,00,000 home in India

Stamp duty + registration (6%)
₹7,20,000
Registration (1% above ₹30 lakh)
₹1,20,000
Legal & due diligence (≈0.5%)
₹60,000
Cash needed at closing
₹1,29,00,000

≈ +7.5% over the price. Stamp duty runs 5–7% by state (6% in Maharashtra, 5% in Delhi with a 1% concession for women buyers) plus 1% registration above ₹30 lakh. Circle rates (government minimums) set the floor for duty even when you pay less. Ready-possession from a builder adds GST at 5% without input credit.

Rentals run on rules

The rent side, in three lines

  • Deposits run two to six months; three is the metro norm.
  • The Model Tenancy Act caps deposits in adopting states — check your state has notified it.
  • Registered leave-and-license agreements (11 months standard) carry the stamp duty, not the landlord’s goodwill.

Mumbai duty is 6% of a price set by the island city’s scarcity; the same flat in Hyderabad pays 7% on a third the base.

Stamp duty ranges from 5–7% depending on the state, plus a 1% registration fee. RERA (Real Estate Regulation and Development Act) requires developers to escrow 70% of project funds and deliver on time or face penalties.

Foreign buyers need RBI approval and face restrictions on most residential property. NRI/PIO buyers have easier access. The market is overwhelmingly domestic.

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FAQ

Can a foreigner buy in India?
Non-residents face significant restrictions. NRIs and PIOs can buy residential property freely. Other foreign nationals need RBI approval.
What is RERA?
The Real Estate Regulation and Development Act: mandatory project registration, escrow of 70% of buyer funds, and penalties for delays. It is the primary buyer-protection law.

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