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Conveyance deed, possession and common areas

Enforcing the promoter's duty to execute the conveyance deed, hand over common areas and documents, and form the association.

After possession, buyers still depend on the promoter to complete the legal formalities. The RERA Act requires the promoter to execute a registered conveyance deed, hand over the common areas and documents, and enable the formation of an association of allottees.

What this work involves

• Demanding and enforcing the registered conveyance deed within the period the Act and the agreement provide
• Occupancy certificate and completion issues, and possession without proper approvals
• Handing over common areas, amenities and project documents to the association
• Formation of the association of allottees
• Corpus fund and maintenance deposits, and accounts of their use
• Undivided share of land and parking disputes
• Complaints before K-RERA and, where necessary, civil remedies

Frequently asked questions

Does the promoter have to execute a conveyance deed?

Yes. The RERA Act requires the promoter to execute a registered conveyance deed in favour of the allottee or the association within the period provided by the Act.

Who owns the common areas?

The common areas belong to the allottees collectively, and the promoter must hand them over to the association with the relevant documents.

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