Registration charges in Bengaluru doubled. Here is what a purchase costs now.
Registration rose from 1% to 2% in August 2025. With stamp duty, cess and surcharge, a 1 crore flat inside BBMP now carries 7.6% of value in statutory cost.
Market Notes
What is changing in Bengaluru property, explained properly.
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A-Khata or B-Khata: what actually changes for you
A Khata is not a title document. What it does decide is your loan, your building plan approval, your buyer pool and your price.
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Rajakaluve and buffer zones: why some Bengaluru buildings get demolished
A valid title to land does not create a right to occupy a drain. What to check before buying a plot or villa in Bengaluru.
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Buying and selling from abroad: POA, TDS and what NRIs get wrong
Most NRI property problems in Bengaluru are process, not fraud. Power of attorney, Section 195 TDS, and repatriation, sequenced properly.
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