Knowledge Centre
Legal & Government Resources for Property Buyers
Buying a property is one of the most important financial decisions in life. This Knowledge Centre helps you understand the Government approvals, legal documents and statutory resources involved in purchasing land, apartments and independent houses in Tamil Nadu.
Helping You Make Better Property Decisions
We believe an informed buyer makes better decisions. Understanding Government records before buying helps reduce legal risks and gives you confidence throughout the purchase process.
Verify Ownership
Verify ownership records before making any payment.
Check Approvals
Ensure planning approvals are genuine.
Reduce Legal Risk
Verify Government records before investing.
Buy with Confidence
Make informed property decisions backed by official information.
A Simple Roadmap Before You Buy
Follow this sequence to reduce risk before purchasing a property.
Choose Property
Verify Documents
Check Approvals
Registration
Become Owner
Property Verification
Verify ownership, land records and Government documents before purchasing a property.
Guideline Value Search
Purpose
Check the Government Guideline Value of land or property.
Typical Uses
- Property Purchase
- Registration Planning
- Cost Estimation
Guideline Value is the Government reference value and may differ from the market value.
Encumbrance Certificate (EC)
Purpose
Verify registered transactions relating to a property.
Typical Uses
- Property Purchase
- Bank Loan
- Legal Verification
Obtain the EC for the entire ownership period.
Patta / Chitta
Purpose
Verify ownership and revenue records.
Typical Uses
- Ownership Verification
- Property Purchase
- Revenue Records
Ensure the Patta details match the seller's records.
FMB Sketch
Purpose
Verify field measurements and survey boundaries.
Planning & Approvals
Verify statutory approvals applicable to the property.
CMDA Approval
Verify planning approval for properties within CMDA jurisdiction.
DTCP Approval
Verify planning approval for layouts outside CMDA.
Local Body (Panchayat) Approval
Purpose
Verify approvals issued by the Village Panchayat or competent local authority.
Building Plan Approval
Purpose
Review the approved building plan before purchase.
Registration & Regulatory
Verify registration records and statutory information before purchasing your property.
Tamil Nadu Registration Department
Purpose
Access registration services, document verification and registration-related information.
Typical Uses
- Document Registration
- EC Search
- Registration Services
Always verify documents using the official Registration Department website.
RERA Tamil Nadu
Verify whether a project is registered under Tamil Nadu RERA.
Useful government and finance resources
Helpful official portals and planning tools to support your property purchase and loan decisions.
Tamil Nadu Registration Department
Purpose
Access official property registration services, document verification and registration-related updates.
Typical Uses
- Property Registration
- Document Verification
- Official Updates
TN Patta / Chitta View Online
Purpose
Check land records and owner details through the official Tamil Nadu revenue portal.
Typical Uses
- Ownership Check
- Patta Verification
- Land Record Review
Loan EMI Calculator
Purpose
Estimate monthly EMI, total interest and repayment burden before committing to a home loan.
Typical Uses
- Loan Planning
- EMI Comparison
- Budgeting
Taxes & Charges
Understand the Government charges involved in property registration.
Property Tax
Property tax information from the respective local body.
Stamp Duty & Registration Charges
Purpose
Understand the Government charges payable during property registration.
Typical Uses
- Budget Planning
- Registration Cost
- Property Purchase
Calculate the latest registration charges using official Government resources.
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The information provided in this Knowledge Centre is intended for general guidance only. Users should always verify the latest information directly from the respective Government departments before making any legal or financial decisions.