NRI Property Sale

The Complete Guide to NRI Property Sale & TDS Compliance (2025 Edition)

The Complete Guide to NRI Property Sale & TDS Compliance (2025 Edition)

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News Introduction Over the years, I’ve seen many NRI sellers struggle through property transactions in India with little clarity or fragmented information. On the other side, I’ve also met buyers who hesitate or face compliance hurdles […]

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Repatriation of Funds Abroad by NRIs After Property Sale: Process & Documents

Repatriation of Funds Abroad by NRIs After Property Sale: Process & Documents

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News Selling a property in India is only part of the journey for an NRI. The bigger challenge often lies in repatriating the sale proceeds abroad. Indian exchange control laws (FEMA) and banking rules require specific

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Capital Gains Computation Rules for NRIs: Updated Framework in 2025

Capital Gains Computation Rules for NRIs: Updated Framework in 2025

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News When NRIs sell property in India, the taxable base is the capital gain—the difference between sale proceeds and cost of acquisition, improvements, and selling expenses. However, unless a Lower/Nil Deduction Certificate (Form 13) is obtained,

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Buyer’s Step-by-Step TDS Compliance Checklist (NRI Seller – Section 195)

Buyer’s Step-by-Step TDS Compliance Checklist (NRI Seller – Section 195)

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News When you purchase property from a Non-Resident Indian (NRI), TDS compliance works very differently compared to buying from a resident. Instead of 1% under Section 194-IA, buyers must deduct tax under Section 195. This involves

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Penalties & Issues If You Don’t Disclose NRI Status or Follow TDS Rules in Property Sales

Penalties & Issues If You Don’t Disclose NRI Status or Follow TDS Rules in Property Sales

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News When buying property from an NRI, many buyers mistakenly deduct only 1% TDS under Section 194-IA using Form 26QB. That provision applies only to resident sellers. For NRIs, the correct section is 195, which requires

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Documents You Need for a Lower or Nil TDS Certificate (Form 13) When Selling Property as an NRI

Documents You Need for a Lower or Nil TDS Certificate (Form 13) When Selling Property as an NRI

By Arosh John | Founder – John Real Estate (MahaRERA Reg. No. A51700001835) | Editor-in-Chief – Thane Real Estate News When an NRI sells a property in India, the buyer is required to deduct TDS under Section 195. By default, this deduction is on the entire sale value, not just the profit. That often blocks

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NRI selling property in India TDS 2025 explained

NRI Property Sale in India (2025): Updated TDS Rates & How to Reduce Deductions

By Arosh John | Thane’s Trusted NRI Property Transaction SpecialistFounder – John Real Estate | Editor – Thanerealestatenews.com Selling property in India as an NRI comes with tax implications that can catch even the most informed sellers off guard. Post the Union Budget 2024, significant changes were introduced—particularly a shift to a flat 12.5% LTCG

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