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Valuation for income tax and capital gains
Fair market value for capital gains (including the value as on 1 April 2001 for older holdings), gifts and assessment proceedings, in a format prepared for the Assessing Officer and the Appellate Tribunal.
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What documents do I need to keep ready?
- Original purchase deed with cost price
- Current sale agreement or circle rate details
- PAN of the owner
- Records of improvements, if any
- Previous valuation report, if any
We confirm the exact list for your case before the inspection.
How long does it take, and what does it cost?
- Turnaround
- Generally 2 working days after the site inspection. Urgent: 24–48 hours on request.
- Fee
- Quoted on scope (property type, size, purpose, urgency).
- Site visit
- Site visit can be scheduled within 48 hours in Delhi NCR.
Process
What happens, in order?
- Share the documents and the tax context (section, assessment year)
- Physical inspection of the current condition and improvements
- Historical market research where a base-year value is needed
- Certified valuation report for submission
Questions
Common questions
Why is 1 April 2001 mentioned?
For assets acquired before that date, the fair market value on 1 April 2001 can be taken as the cost of acquisition under Section 55 of the Income Tax Act.
More detail
Your chartered accountant will advise whether it applies.
What if records from that period are missing?
Historical market research for the locality is part of the work.
Registrations and how to check them: Credentials. Published work: Writing.
Ready when you are
Tell us the property.
Three taps, then a message to Er. Singh with the details. He confirms the scope, the documents and the fee. Typically responds within 2 hours on WhatsApp.
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