Updated on November 23, 2024 10:47:00 AM
In Bihar's dynamic real estate market, protecting buyer's rights and ensuring fair transactions are paramount. As a beacon of hope for homebuyers, RERA promotes transparency and accountability in the real estate industry. The provision under RERA that allows aggrieved parties to lodge complaints is among its many strengths. If you don't have a clear roadmap for filing a complaint, the process can seem complicated.
In this article, we provide a step-by-step guide to filing a complaint in RERA Bihar to dispel any apprehensions. In this comprehensive guide, you will acquire the knowledge you need for navigating the Bihar RERA process effectively, whether you are a homebuyer experiencing undue delays or a real estate agent who is experiencing compliance issues.
RERA is an Indian law that regulates the real estate industry, promotes transparency, and protects home buyers' interests. RERA stands for "Real Estate Regulatory Authority" also known as “RERA Act”. This Act was issued by the Indian Government in May 2016 for protecting the interest of the home buyer and boosting investment in the real estate industry.
In the RERA Act 2016, the Government of India clearly mentioned that RERA Registration is mandatory for every builder and developer who intend to sell any residential and commercial properties. This registration aids to maintain transparency, accountability and efficiency among the buyer and seller.
There are several grounds mentioned below when the homebuyer can raise issues and file a complaint in RERA against of builders/Agent:
Step-by-step guidance to file a complaint in RERA Bihar is given below:
When a buyer or individual wants to file a complaint in RERA Bihar against the buyer or agent, firstly he/she has to gather all necessary information. This information includes project details, project plot number, photographs, sale agreement, payment receipt, etc.
If there will be any unnecessary and wrong information submitted during the filing complaint, there is a higher chance of rejection and no action will be taken on it.
Every state has their own RERA authority. Therefore, the complainer has to file a complaint where the project has been situated. Few states have not established their RERA authority till now. In this situation, the complainer has to file a complaint in the civil court of that place.
In order to file a complaint against a builder, the complainant must gather information and identify the jurisdiction. This form requires all the necessary details from the buyer/complainant who proves the builder is guilty. A payment must also be made along with this form. Each state's RERA authority has a different fee structure, so the fees can vary from state to state.
In the next stage after submitting the complaint form to the RERA authority, they check and examine all the aspects mentioned in the form. A hearing is conducted after this and calls both parties. At this hearing procedure, both parties have the right to prove their side and present themselves.
The RERA authority will make a decision based on the grounds of the case. The authority seeks a timely resolution of the claims.
There are some documents and details mentioned below that are required for a complaint in RERA Bihar:
There are Rs. 1000 Government fees for complaints in RERA Bihar. If the buyer hires or gets help from any lawyer/attorney, there will be their own professional fees. However, the total fees for a complaint will be official government fees including attorney’s fees.
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RERA Bihar offers homebuyers the opportunity to file complaints against builders and promoters to secure their rights. The entire process may take 45 days. These days, the authority looks into all aspects of the complaint and protects a person's investment. It contributes to maintaining openness and helping to rebuild trust in the real estate sector.
Before deciding on lodging a complaint, the complainant must have all the necessary information. The complaint may be rejected if the authority discovers any inaccurate information. The buyer must thus get legal advice from an experienced lawyer first.
RERA is an Indian law that regulates the real estate industry, promotes transparency, and protects home buyers' interests.
The fee for a complaint under RERA is Rs. 1000 in most states, Rs. 5000 in Tamil Nadu & Maharashtra and Rs. 500 in Himachal Pradesh.
Identity proof, Address proof, Sale deed, payment proof, RERA Registration details and project-related details are required for filing the complaint in RERA.
Any builder who develops any project that has land of more than 500 sq. metres & 8 apartments and a Real Estate agent needs to Register under RERA.
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