Comprehensive Housing Society Guides

Master Co-operative Housing Society management, accounting, elections, and legal compliance.

1. Complete Guide to Housing Society Audit in Maharashtra

Every Co-operative Housing Society must get its accounts audited by an empanelled auditor before 15th September every year. Learn how to prepare Trial Balance, General Ledger, Cash Book, Income & Expenditure Statement, and Balance Sheet using Society Mitra automated accounting module.

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2. Understanding Maintenance Bill Charges under Bye-Law 67

Learn how maintenance components are divided: Property Tax (at actuals), Water Charges (per inlet tap / meter), Service Charges (equally divided per flat), Repair Fund (min 0.75% of construction cost per annum), Sinking Fund (min 0.25% of construction cost), and Non-Occupancy Charges (max 10% of service charges).

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3. Interest Calculation Rules on Maintenance Arrears (Bye-Law 68)

Managing committees can charge simple interest up to a maximum of 21% per annum on default maintenance dues. Calculate interest automatically from due date to payment receipt date without manual arithmetic mistakes.

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4. Maintenance & Management of Statutory Registers (Bye-Law 142)

Cooperative housing societies are legally mandated to maintain 10+ statutory registers including Form I (Register of Members), Form J (List of Members), Share Register, Nomination Register, Mortgage Register, and Property Register. Discover how Society Mitra automates register generation.

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