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Any party affected by a decision or measure taken under the Jointly Owned Property law may submit a written grievance to the Director General within thirty days. This grievance is determine…
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Article (23) mandates that the Owners Committee must be regularly convened every three (3) months, totalling four meetings per year. The very first meeting must take place within thirty (30…
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If a dispute arises regarding a Real Property Valuation agreement, RERA has the authority to consider the matter. This is typically handled through a specialised committee formed by the Dir…
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While the Directorate aims for settlement, certain claims are ineligible for mediation. These include orders, applications, and claims that are designated as urgent or interim in nature. Fu…
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If a developer is approved by the DLD to use Common Facilities for profitable commercial purposes, they must contribute back to the community fund. Specifically, the developer must deposit…
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If a Tenant wishes to perform decoration works or other restoration projects, the Landlord must grant the necessary approvals for submission to official entities. These approvals are condit…
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Real Property Valuation is the formal estimation of a property's market value on a specific date for a specific purpose. This estimation considers the property's location, characteristics,…
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The Chairman of the RDSC must be a judge with a grade not lower than an appellate court judge. Their duties include supervising the distribution of claims between the First Instance and App…
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If a developer does not file the required plans, Master Community Declarations, or Statutes within the sixty-day legal window, the DLD has the authority to intervene. The DLD may request an…
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Yes, the law provides for the automatic termination of an Easement if the dominant and servient units come under the ownership of the same Person. This occurs because a person cannot legall…
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If a dominant Real Property Unit that benefits from an easement is subdivided, the legal protection of that right continues. Each resulting part of the subdivided unit will continue to have…
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To forfeit a pre-emption right, a selling co-owner must serve a written notice through a notary public stating the buyer's details and the sale terms. The other co-owners then have thirty (…
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