Buying/ selling a house? Some LEGAL must-knows

I have noticed that lot of expats are moving or planning to move to India in their Professional Pursuits. Its no longer about an one off foreigner buying land in Goa or some other tourist place.

So I just stumbled upon this article of Rediff.com whose link I am pasting below.

http://www.rediff.com/getahead/2007/jun/27home.htm

I am also pasting the contents of article here, and request mods not to remove them, as rediff might remove them from their server, however this is something that is usefull for IMers in long term.

Buying/ selling a house? Some LEGAL must-knows

These are booming times indeed. Indians like you and me are planning to either buy a house for ourselves or are planning to sell an old house and move into a new one.

But do you know what your duties and responsibilities as a buyer/ seller are?

If you don't, then you are at the right place.

... Read on at http://www.rediff.com/getahead/2007/jun/27home.htm

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