Ramya

Ramya

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Meet Ramya

Ramya C M is a content specialist at NoBrokerHood with over 2 years of experience. She researches and reports on issues that matter most to residents, society members, and management committees alike. She works closely with industry experts, legal professionals, and on-ground communities. Her focus? Uncovering what's really happening in the world of RWAs, housing regulations, and society management. From tracking landmark Supreme Court and High Court judgments to spotlighting everyday challenges faced by residents and committee members, her work turns dense, complex topics into practical, easy-to-understand insights. Whether you manage a society or live in one, she has already researched the rules, rights, and regulations that affect you, so you don't have to.

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Move In Move Out Charges in Gurgaon: Costs, Rules and Tips

Move In Move Out Charges in Gurgaon: Costs, Rules and Tips

Moving in or out of a Gurgaon residential community may have charges other than the packers-and-movers bill. This guide explains move in move out charges in Gurgaon residents might have to pay, such as shifting fees, refundable security deposits, costs related to the lift and vehicle and...

Posted 18 Sept • 1 min read
Power of Attorney for Cooperative Society: Rules, Rights and Limits

Power of Attorney for Cooperative Society: Rules, Rights and Limits

A power of attorney can make it easier for a flat owner to manage cooperative society matters when they cannot handle them personally. But the authority given to another person has clear boundaries, and those boundaries matter when dealing with society records and property-related work. This guide...

Posted 17 Sept • 1 min read
Move In Move Out Charges Bangalore: Fees & Things to Know

Move In Move Out Charges Bangalore: Fees & Things to Know

Moving into or out of an apartment in Bangalore can involve several costs beyond hiring packers and movers. Housing communities may charge a separate fee for coordinating the shift, while tenants may also have expenses related to cleaning, painting or their security deposit. Knowing what these charges...

Posted 16 Sept • 1 min read
Illegal Resolutions of General Body: How to Spot and Challenge Them

Illegal Resolutions of General Body: How to Spot and Challenge Them

Every housing society runs on resolutions passed at its general body meetings, from maintenance rates to redevelopment approvals. But a resolution is only as strong as the process and the authority behind it. When a decision breaks the registered bylaws, skips mandatory notice, or has no rational...

Posted 16 Sept • 1 min read
Housing Society WhatsApp Group Rules: Dos, Don’ts and Admin Guidelines

Housing Society WhatsApp Group Rules: Dos, Don’ts and Admin Guidelines

Housing society WhatsApp group rules keep resident chats focused on announcements, maintenance updates, and safety alerts, instead of spam, arguments, and forwards. This guide covers why these rules matter, what the group should and shouldn't be used for, and a practical set of WhatsApp group rules for...

Posted 10 Sept • 1 min read
Can Society Terminate Development Agreement With a Builder in India?

Can Society Terminate Development Agreement With a Builder in India?

Yes, a housing society can terminate a development agreement with a builder under specific conditions. Courts across India, including the Bombay High Court, have held that a society may not be required to continue with a developer who has repeatedly failed to meet its contractual obligations. This...

Posted 10 Sept • 1 min read
RWA Income Per Month: How Societies Collect and Manage Funds

RWA Income Per Month: How Societies Collect and Manage Funds

Knowing the RWA income per month is important to understand how a residential community collects, manages and spends its funds. This guide explains the main sources of RWA income, the typical salary ranges for staff, whether committee members receive a salary, and the GST rules that can...

Posted 8 Sept • 1 min read
Dissolution of Society Under Societies Registration Act

Dissolution of Society Under Societies Registration Act

Dissolving a registered society involves more than simply ending its activities. This guide explains the dissolution of society under Societies Registration Act, covering the member approval required, key legal rules, the steps involved, and how the society’s assets, debts and remaining property are handled. It also explains...

Posted 7 Sept • 1 min read
Tender for Redevelopment of Society: A Complete Guide

Tender for Redevelopment of Society: A Complete Guide

A tender for redevelopment of society helps members get better value while keeping the developer selection process transparent and accountable. This guide explains the key steps involved, the protections members should look for, and what a tender document for redevelopment of housing society should contain. It also...

Posted 7 Sept • 1 min read
Cooperative Housing Society Transfer Fees in Ahmedabad

Cooperative Housing Society Transfer Fees in Ahmedabad

Cooperative Housing Society transfer fees in Ahmedabad can vary depending on the property value and the rules applicable to your housing society. This guide explains the current transfer fee limit, the 0.5% calculation and ₹1 lakh ceiling, charges that societies cannot add, exemptions for legal heirs, and...

Posted 1 Sept • 1 min read
Can Housing Societies Make Their Own Rules?

Can Housing Societies Make Their Own Rules?

Yes, but creating a rule is not equivalent to having unlimited authority to enforce it. Housing societies can set guidelines for everyday community life, but those rules must have a proper basis and follow the required approval process. This guide looks at can housing societies make their...

Posted 1 Sept • 1 min read
Liquidator of Cooperative Society: Powers, Duties and Liquidation Process

Liquidator of Cooperative Society: Powers, Duties and Liquidation Process

When a society is unable to carry on its operations, the winding up and closure of the society is managed by appointing a liquidator of a cooperative society. Once appointed by the Registrar, the liquidator takes control of the society’s assets, records, dues and liabilities, settles claims...

Posted 25 Aug • 1 min read