UP RERA has issued a buyer advisory urging residents to verify key details before purchasing property. The regulator recommends checking land titles, sanctioned maps, inventory and bank account records, quarterly progress reports, and the builder’s complaint history. The goal is simple: ensure transparency, reduce fraud risk, and avoid buying into projects with unclear or inconsistent documentation.
In a 2025 decision, India’s Supreme Court backed a land buyer after a seller concealed an existing mortgage during the transaction. The court held that when property encumbrances are fraudulently hidden, the buyer is entitled to a full refund of the deposit. The ruling reinforces that prospective buyers must verify title and mortgage status before paying or registering.
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