Stamp Duty Registration

Registration and stamp duty fees for property transactions

Buying a residential or commercial property through M & P Developers means understanding the stamp duty and registration fees that apply. As of April 2012, here’s what’s going on:

The stamp duty is:

  • The stamp duty is calculated at 5% of the market value or the consideration paid under the agreement, whichever is higher.

  • On January 1st, the government releases its Stamp Duty Ready Reckoner, which determines the market value.

The registration fee is:

  • As well as stamp duty, there’s a registration fee of 1% of the market value or consideration amount.

  • There’s a maximum registration fee of Rs. 20,000.

The team at M & P Developers makes property ownership seamless and hassle-free by keeping our clients well-informed and guiding them through the entire legal process.