Gauri Vaidya Jagtap Highlights Legal Risks of Unregistered Agreements for Sale in Business Standard

Posted On - 29 May, 2025 • By - King Stubb & Kasiva

In a recent article published by Business Standard, Gauri Vaidya Jagtap emphasized the critical importance of registering agreements for sale in real estate transactions. Commenting on the legal implications for homebuyers, she noted,

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“An agreement for sale should be registered. If it is not, it cannot be taken in evidence.”

Her statement highlights the growing concern that buyers who rely solely on booking forms or unregistered agreements risk losing vital legal remedies, particularly in disputes involving refunds, possession delays, or title issues.

Article: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/mreat-allows-refund-on-booking-form-instead-of-registered-sale-deed-125052801336_1.html