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The Memorandum of Understanding (Real Estate) is a crucial preliminary document in Indian real estate transactions, commonly used before entering into definitive agreements. It serves as a roadmap for complex property transactions, capturing the parties' intentions and key commercial terms while maintaining flexibility for detailed negotiations. This document type is particularly relevant in India's dynamic real estate market, where transactions often involve multiple stakeholders and regulatory compliance requirements. The MOU helps establish clear expectations regarding property details, consideration, timelines, and conditions precedent, while addressing state-specific requirements and RERA compliance where applicable. It's especially valuable in scenarios involving significant due diligence requirements, phased transactions, or complex ownership structures, providing a structured framework while maintaining the preliminary nature of the arrangement.
