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NRI Selling Property in Punjab 2026: Tax, TDS & Repatriation
Taxes & Fees
Selling from abroad adds a layer of tax and paperwork that resident sellers never face, and getting it wrong can freeze a large chunk of your money in India for months. For an NRI selling property in Punjab, three things have to be planned before you sign: the capital gains tax you owe, the TDS […]
TDS on Property Purchase in Punjab 2026: Buyer’s Guide
Taxes & Fees
Updated July 2026. Most Punjab buyers carefully budget for stamp duty and registration, then get blindsided by a tax they were supposed to handle themselves: TDS on property purchase in Punjab. If the home is priced at ₹50 lakh or more, the law makes you — the buyer — responsible for deducting 1% of the […]
Best Areas to Buy Property in Ludhiana 2026: Honest Guide
City & Area Guides
Ludhiana is Punjab’s largest and richest city, but that also makes it uneven — a kilometre can separate a premium colony from an unapproved one. If you are deciding where to put your money, the best areas to buy property in Ludhiana are not simply the most expensive ones; they are the ones whose price, […]
GST on Property in Punjab 2026: What Buyers Actually Pay
Taxes & Fees
Few taxes confuse Punjab property buyers more than GST. Brokers quote it selectively, builders bundle it into “all-inclusive” prices, and buyers rarely know whether they should be paying it at all. The truth is simpler than it looks: GST on property in Punjab depends on one thing — whether the home is still under construction […]
Property Registration in Punjab 2026: Step-by-Step Guide
Legal & Documentation
Once you have agreed a price and checked the papers, one step legally makes a property yours: registration. Yet property registration in Punjab is where first-time buyers lose the most money — to wrong valuations, missing documents, and “helpful” middlemen who pad every fee. This 2026 guide walks you through the whole process on Punjab’s […]
Collector Rate in Punjab 2026: What It Is & How to Check
Taxes & Fees
Every property transaction in Punjab is measured against a number most buyers have never looked up: the government’s own minimum valuation for that location. The collector rate in Punjab — also called the circle rate, guidance value or DLC rate — is the floor price at which a property can legally be registered, and it […]
Buying Property in New Chandigarh (Mullanpur): The Honest 2026 Guide
City & Area Guides
Updated July 2026. If you are thinking about buying property in New Chandigarh (Mullanpur), you are looking at the most deliberately master-planned pocket of the Tricity — and one of the easiest to misread. New Chandigarh is real: it has genuine anchors like a Tata-built cancer hospital and a GMADA-planned Eco City township, and it […]
How to Check Punjab Land Records Online (Jamabandi & Fard): 2026 Guide
Legal & Documentation
Updated July 2026. If you are buying or selling any plot, house or agricultural land in the state, knowing how to check Punjab land records online is the single most protective skill you can have. Punjab has digitised nearly all of its village land records, so your Jamabandi (Record of Rights), Fard, Khasra details and […]
Capital Gains Tax on Property in Punjab: The Honest 2026 Guide
Taxes & Fees
Updated July 2026. Selling a flat, plot or house and worried about the tax bill? Understanding capital gains tax on property is what separates sellers who keep their gains from those who overpay by lakhs. The rules changed materially in 2024, and many sellers in Punjab are still working off outdated advice. This honest 2026 […]
Resale vs New Property in Tricity 2026: Which One Actually Saves You More?
Investment & Buying Decisions
Updated June 2026. Resale vs new property in Tricity is the most common dilemma I hear from first-time buyers in Mohali, Chandigarh and Panchkula. The simple answer the internet gives — “new is always better” — is wrong as often as it is right. The honest answer depends on five variables most buyers never compare […]