Frequently Asked Questions
A Sale Agreement is a promise to sell in the future, while a Sale Deed legally transfers property ownership after full payment.
Yes. It outlines terms, payment, and timelines, helping prevent disputes before the Sale Deed is registered.
Yes, with mutual consent or due to default. It must be cancelled through a registered cancellation deed.
Yes. A registered Sale Deed is the only legal proof of property ownership in India.
Buyer-seller details, property information, sale price, payment terms, transfer date, witnesses, and stamp duty details.
Only by a court order in cases like fraud, coercion, or mutual agreement.
Ownership is not legally transferred, and the deed has no legal or evidential value.
It becomes binding once registered and can be enforced in court if one party defaults.
No. A registered Sale Deed is mandatory to claim or transfer ownership.
Yes. Banks require a registered Sale Deed as proof of ownership before approving loans.
Visit the Sub-Registrar Office with ID proofs, the Sale Agreement, property documents, and stamp duty receipts.
A Sale Deed covers sale transfers, whereas a Conveyance Deed includes all types of transfers like sale, gift, or lease.
No. A Sale Agreement only shows intent; the Sale Deed finalizes and legally completes ownership transfer.
Yes, but it is lower compared to the stamp duty payable on a Sale Deed.
You lose ownership rights and legal protection. Always register both the Sale Agreement and the Sale Deed for full legal security.
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