Pricing . 7 min read . Published 2026-04-02 . Updated 2026-04-02
A complete cost map beyond reserve price so buyers can calculate realistic landed cost before bidding.
Reserve price is not final cost
Reserve price is only the bidding base. Real acquisition cost includes statutory charges, legal work, pending dues, and execution delays.
Cost heads to include
- Registration and stamp duty.
- Legal due diligence and documentation cost.
- Pending municipal, utility, or society dues.
- Repairs, vacancy, and holding cost.
- Potential legal enforcement cost in difficult possession cases.
How to build a safe bid cap
Compute total landed cost first, then reverse-calculate your bid cap from expected market value and target return margin.

