🔍 Verify property documents (title deed, EC, khata)
🏛️ Check RERA registration of the project
⚖️ Consult a property lawyer before signing
🚫 Never pay advance without in-person visit
📋 Insist on registered rent/sale agreements
🏦 Use bank transfers only — never cash
📑 Verify owner identity (Aadhaar/PAN match)
🔒 Get OC & CC for new constructions