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ABOUT PBFI
Established to restore balance between Property Buyers and developers through advocacy, awareness, and action.
Property Buyers Forum of India (PBFI), operating under the PBFI Welfare Foundation, was established to address the longstanding imbalance of power between property Property Buyers and developers across India. We provide a structured, credible, and legally informed platform for Property Buyers to seek guidance, raise concerns, and pursue their rights.
Registered in Tamil Nadu under the Companies Act, 2013 with objects extending across the whole of India our foundation supports Property Buyers through every stage: from pre-purchase awareness to post-possession disputes, at RERA authorities, consumer courts, and housing boards.
With a growing network of members, state coordinators, and legal advisors, PBFI is today one of India's most active platforms for property buyer welfare.
The mission of PBFI Welfare Foundation is to protect and promote the rights and interests of property Property Buyers. We aim to create awareness about legal rights, ensure transparency in real estate transactions, and support Property Buyers in resolving issues related to property purchases. Through collective representation, guidance, and advocacy, PBFI Welfare Foundation works to build a fair, trustworthy, and responsible real estate environment for all property Property Buyers.
With the vision to protect the interests of property Property Buyers, PBFI Welfare Foundation strives to create a transparent, fair, and accountable real estate environment. We aim to empower property Property Buyers with knowledge, support, and collective representation, ensuring their rights are respected and safeguarded while promoting ethical practices within the real estate sector.
Guided by experienced professionals and community leaders who have dedicated decades to public service, legal advocacy, and buyer welfare across India.
Dr. Ganapathy Suresh
Founder & President
A Marine Engineer turned advocate and civic leader, Dr. Ganapathy Suresh has spent three decades fighting for the rights of ordinary citizens on the high seas, in Chennai's courtrooms, and across the neighbourhoods of Nolambur. He founded Property Buyers Forum of India to channel that lifetime of experience into protecting property Property Buyers across the country.
Dr. Suresh holds an LLB and has been practising at the Madras High Court since June 2018, specialising in property rights, RERA, and citizens' rights matters the direct foundation on which PBFI was built.
His academic background spans engineering, management, and law: B.E. (Electrical & Communications), M.E. (Applied Electronics), dual MBAs, LLB, and a Doctorate in Humanities giving him a uniquely cross-disciplinary perspective when approaching buyer disputes and regulatory reform.
Long before PBFI, Dr. Suresh was fighting for citizens at the grassroots a track record that directly shaped the forum's approach to collective representation:
Dr. Suresh's direct experience managing flat owners' and residents' associations gives PBFI its deep understanding of post-possession buyer concerns:
Mrs. Sreelatha Suresh serves as Founder and CEO of Property Buyers Forum of India. Drawing on over two decades of experience in SEBI-regulated financial markets, she ensures that every forum operation, member engagement, and advocacy activity upholds the highest standards of regulatory integrity and ethical conduct.
A Cost & Management Accountant (CMA) and member of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India since 1981, Mr. Venkataramani brings nearly five decades of industrial and financial expertise to PBFI's advisory board grounding the forum's advocacy in sound economic reasoning.
PBFI Welfare Foundation incorporated in Tamil Nadu under the Companies Act, 2013 a non-profit dedicated to protecting property Property Buyers across the whole of India.
Successfully represented Property Buyers before TNRERA, setting early precedents for delay compensation and builder accountability.
Extended operations beyond Tamil Nadu with state coordinators engaging Property Buyers in Kerala, Karnataka, and Maharashtra.
Membership growing rapidly with launch of premium tier offering exclusive access to judgments, legal resources, and direct consultation.
Active across multiple states with an expanding network of legal advisors, district coordinators, and buyer communities.
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