General preparation guide · India context · Updated 12 October 2026 · Information only; seek individual legal advice.
Make a document inventory
List the available deeds, ownership-chain documents, agreements and municipal or revenue records. Identify missing pages and keep originals safe.
Explain the purpose
State whether the review concerns a purchase, existing ownership, a tenancy, a dispute or another issue. Include the property location and any known deadline.
Understand the review scope
Document review, physical searches, approvals and litigation are different tasks. A document review is not a guarantee of clear title or a successful purchase.