by landbitt | Aug 9, 2026 | Fractional Ownership Guide
TL;DR: Yes, you can invest in real estate with your first salary. In India’s fractional real estate model, you can start with as little as 1 sq. ft. of property value or Rs. 20,000 — whichever is higher — through an SPV structure under the Indian Trusts Act,...
by landbitt | Aug 5, 2026 | Fractional Ownership Guide, Legal & Risk Awareness
Quick answer: Fractional real estate is taxed at two points. Regular payouts are taxed according to the SPV’s legal form and what it distributes. When you exit, gains on a holding of more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5% without indexation;...
by landbitt | Aug 2, 2026 | Fractional Ownership Guide, Legal & Risk Awareness
Quick answer: Yes. NRIs and OCI cardholders can generally invest in Indian real estate, including fractional structures, under FEMA. The money must come through Indian banking channels (NRE, NRO or FCNR accounts), agricultural land, plantations and farmhouses are...
by landbitt | Jul 29, 2026 | Fractional Ownership Guide, Investment Comparisons
TL;DR: Landbitt, PropShare, hBits, and Strata all offer fractional real estate investment in India, but they operate under different legal structures and regulatory frameworks. Consequently, the comparison that matters most is not about project listings or returns —...
by landbitt | Jul 26, 2026 | Fractional Ownership Guide, Investment Comparisons, Legal & Risk Awareness
TL;DR: SEBI’s SM REIT framework and the SPV fractional ownership model are two legally distinct structures for real estate investment in India. Consequently, when SEBI introduced the SM REIT category in 2023, it did not replace or regulate SPV platforms — it...
by landbitt | Jul 22, 2026 | Fractional Ownership Guide, Legal & Risk Awareness
TL;DR: Fractional real estate ownership in India carries real risks — including platform insolvency, illiquidity, title disputes, and unclear exit routes. Understanding these risks helps you vet platforms properly and protect your investment. Landbitt structures...