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Collector Rates Revised; Chandigarh Property Prices Up

CHANDIGARH: Starting from April 1, purchasing property in the city will become more expensive, particularly for residential options. The Chandigarh administration has raised collector rates across all categories, with the most significant increase occurring in the residential sector—up to 33% in plotted areas, up to 25% for housing board flats, and up to 15% for society flats. Last year, there was a nearly 130% increase in collector rates for sectors 1 to 12, 96% for sectors 14 to 37, and 80% for sectors beyond 38. In the previous revision in April 2021, rates for commercial properties were reduced by 10%,…

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Chandigarh raises property conversion charges

CHANDIGARH: Property owners in the city will face significantly increased fees for converting leasehold residential properties to freehold status. This change is part of a new notification from the Chandigarh administration, marking the first revision of these charges since 2017. The new fees have increased by two to four times, depending on property size and location, and are directly tied to updated collector rates. The notification indicated that the land rate for calculating conversion charges will be aligned with the collector rates (in Rs per sqm) applied to residential urban areas, as per the rates announced on March 25. Additionally,…