- The reputation of the builder
- The number of projects handled by the builder
- The quality of the construction
- The financial standing of the builder
- Competence of the technical staff employed with the builder
- How were their past dealings with the customers?

- The flat purchaser should be shown the relevant documents regarding title of plot on which the building is proposed to be constructed.
- The title certificate should be from a reputed Solicitor / Advocate attached to the agreement.
- The builder should have annexed the description of land in detail in the form of schedule in the agreement.
- All information regarding the encumbrances should be brought out clearly
- The extract of property register card or other revenue record of the land/plot on which the flats are going to be constructed should be attached to the agreement for sale.

- The builder should have got the approval of plans / drawings from the Municipal Authorities / Local Authority.
- The builder should have shown to the flat purchaser the approved plans/drawings to the flat purchaser.
- The builder should show to the flat purchaser the copy of commencement certificate (C.C.) and Intimation of disapproval (I.O.D.). Area, number of flats etc…
- The serial number of flat, floor at which it is located, name of building/wing should be distinctly indicated in the body of agreement.
- The carpet area/built-up area of flat should be distinctly indicated in the body of agreement?
- The dimensioned floor plan marking the subject flat should be annexed to the agreement.
- The plan referred above should be duly signed by builder at the time of execution of the agreement. 

- The builder should annex with agreement a schedule of amenities/specifications (type of construction, flooring, doors, windows, sanitary and water supply, electrical fittings).
- The sale agreement in accordance with the conditions laid down by the Urban Land (Ceilings & Regulations) Authorities.
- Nature, extent and description of common areas and facilities etc…
- The agreement for sale should describe distinctly the common areas and facilities (such as entrance hall, foyer of building, compound wall etc.) and limited common areas and facilities (landing in front of staircase etc.), percentage/interest of flat purchaser in common areas and limited common areas/facilities.

- The date by which possession of the flat is to be given specified in the agreement for sale.
- Provision in the agreement for refund of the amounts due by the builder along with simple interest @ 9% per annum from the date of receipt by builder till the date of refund in the event of failure of the builder to give possession of the flat by stipulated date or mutually agreed extended date. 

The mode of payment of installments should be distinctly mentioned in the agreement for sale.