It’s not uncommon for a property owner to add the name of another person – a significant other, a spouse, a child or a parent – to a deed or a co-op stock certificate. But doing so can have ...

In some states, the stamp duty is lower in the case of gift to a close relative. For example, under the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958, the gift deed would have to be stamped under article 34 of ...

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For example, there may be a partition of a property in which you are a joint owner and you may be become the sole owner of your part. This is usually done through a Partition Deed. Also read: Loan ...

Gift deed: Stamp duty depends on the relationship between the donor and donee.In the NCR region, the rate for a gift deed in Delhi ranges from 4% to 7%, depending on the gender. In Maharashtra ...