Real estate

Proposal to add some cases of land acquisition for economic development for national interests. Pictured is a land plot in Tay Mo ward, Hanoi, used for gathering construction materials in May 2026. Photo: Anh Huy

Proposal to supplement some cases of land acquisition for socio-economic development

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The draft revised Land Law has legalized 3 cases where the State recovers land for socio-economic development for national and public interests.

Voters propose adjusting the penalty level for building houses on agricultural land. Photo: AI

Proposal to adjust the fine level when building stable houses on agricultural land

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The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment received petitions from voters in Dong Thap province on some contents related to land.

An apartment in an urban area in Tay Mo ward hangs a sign for business of hair washing and beauty services. Photo: Cao Nguyen taken on September 7

Rampant use of apartments for services and business

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Although there are regulations on penalties for using apartments for improper purposes, many apartments in Hanoi are still transformed into company offices or service business locations.

Land inherited separately during the marriage period is in principle still the private property of the spouse. Photo: AI

Land inherited separately after marriage, in case it becomes common property

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According to the lawyer, land inherited separately during the marriage period is defined as separate property, unless the husband and wife have other agreements as prescribed.

Investors who do not organize the first apartment building conference may be penalized according to regulations. Photos using AI

Failure to organize the first apartment building conference may be fined up to 260 million VND

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Investors who do not organize the first apartment building conference may be penalized and forced to organize the conference according to regulations.