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What is Sale Deed?

By Property Point Advisory·Updated September 2026

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The Sale Deed is the core legal document that transfers ownership from seller to buyer. It's executed on stamp paper and registered at the sub-registrar's office — registration is what makes the transfer legally valid.

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What does Sale Deed mean?

The Sale Deed is the core legal document that transfers ownership from seller to buyer. It's executed on stamp paper and registered at the sub-registrar's office — registration is what makes the transfer legally valid.

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