{"id":5122,"date":"2025-07-25T13:14:46","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T07:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/13.201.127.58\/?p=5122"},"modified":"2026-09-01T13:08:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T07:38:32","slug":"rera-and-society-handover-everything-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asbl.in\/blog\/rera-and-society-handover-everything-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"RERA and Society Handover: Everything You Need to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Quick Answer<\/h3>\n

Society handover is when the builder transfers common-area management, records, maintenance responsibilities and funds to the residents\u2019 association. RERA sets key timelines for association formation and common-area handover. Before accepting, residents should verify the documents, finances, amenities and pending defects, and can approach TGRERA if the builder delays the process.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

You have the keys. The lift works. But who owns the clubhouse bank account? Who pays the security agency next month? Society handover from builder is the step many Hyderabad residents discover only after moving in, when the builder still signs cheques for common-area expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

RERA exists partly to stop that limbo. This guide explains what RERA society handover means, the timelines builders must follow, the documents you should collect, and what to do when a promoter delays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>What Is Society Handover and Why RERA Regulates It<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Society handover is the process where a builder transfers ownership, management, and maintenance of shared spaces to the residents’ association (often called an RWA or apartment owners association).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Until handover completes, the promoter effectively controls:<\/p>\n\n\n\n