Safety Guide
At 144acres.com, your safety—online and offline—is our top priority. Whether you're buying, selling, renting, or browsing properties, we recommend following this guide to protect yourself from fraud, misrepresentation, and other risks.
1. Protect Your Personal Information
- Do not share sensitive data (like PAN, Aadhar, passport, bank account details) with unknown parties.
- Never upload personal documents publicly on the platform.
- Communicate via verified channels and avoid sharing your phone number unless necessary.
2. Verify Property Listings
- Be cautious of listings that seem too good to be true (unusually low prices or unrealistic amenities).
- Contact the agent or owner directly through 144acres.com’s messaging system.
- Ask for property ownership documents and verify them through your legal advisor or local land records.
3. Avoid Upfront Payments
- Never pay advance fees, booking charges, or deposits without viewing the property and verifying its legitimacy.
- Avoid cash payments or transactions outside trusted banking channels.
- Use secure payment gateways where available.
4. Meet Safely
- When meeting an agent or owner:
- Choose public places or go with someone you trust.
- Avoid isolated locations, especially for the first visit.
- Inform a friend or family member about your visit.
5. Use Licensed Real Estate Professionals
- Prefer dealing with RERA-registered agents and developers (especially in India).
- Ask for their license or registration number and verify it independently.
6. Watch for Common Scams
Be alert to:
- Fake listings with stolen photos.
- Pressure tactics urging you to act quickly or make a deposit.
- Impersonation of trusted companies or officials.
- Email or SMS links asking for login or payment info — always access 144acres.com directly from your browser.
7. Secure Your Account
- Use a strong, unique password for your 144acres.com account.
- Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) if available.
- Log out of your account after use on shared or public devices.
8. Report Suspicious Activity
If you encounter:
- Fraudulent listings
- Fake agents
- Suspicious communication or payment requests
👉 Report immediately to our support team via:
📧 Email: support@144acres.com
📞 Phone: [+91-9036363964]
9. Legal Precautions
- Always conduct legal due diligence before buying or renting.
- Consult a trusted real estate lawyer to check sale deeds, encumbrance certificates, and land titles.
- For under-construction properties, verify approvals and builder credentials with the local development authority.
10. Stay Informed
Keep yourself updated about:
- Local property regulations
- Buyer/seller rights
- Tax and legal implications of transactions
Visit our blog or help center for ongoing safety tips.
✅ Your Safety = Our Commitment
144acres.com is committed to building a secure, transparent, and trusted real estate ecosystem. While we implement strong safeguards, we encourage users to stay alert and informed at every step of the property journey.