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Tenant paid Rs 6.5 lakh to buy landlady’s property; SC admits sale agreement as evidence and says possession doesn’t finalise sale without a sale deedThe Supreme Court ruled that a tenant's long-term possession of a property does not automatically finalize a sale agreement, even with part...
Tenant can’t tell landlord which property to use: Supreme Court restores eviction orderThe Supreme Court has ruled that tenants cannot dictate alternative premises (property) to a landlord. Thus the Supreme Court upheld a land...
Tenants constructed two extra floors in rented property without consent; landlord wins eviction case in high court due to this reasonTenants who illegally constructed two additional floors on a rented property in Shimla have been ordered to demolish them by the Himachal P...
Landlady can evict tenant as her unemployed husband needs shop to start dry fruit business, rules Delhi High CourtA landlady has won an eviction case in the Delhi High Court. The court ruled she can reclaim her rented property. This is to support her un...
Landlord wins eviction case against tenant who stopped paying rent since 2014 and sub-let property in 2021: Himachal Pradesh High Court orderA landlord in Shimla successfully evicted tenants who defaulted on rent since 2014 and illegally sublet the property in 2021. The Himachal ...
Tenant sublets house to a family of seven; Legal heirs of landlord file for eviction but face challenge to their ownership, finally win in Delhi HCA Delhi landlord successfully evicted sub-tenants who occupied a property originally rented to their father. The sub-tenants challenged the...
Grandfather wins tenant eviction case in second attempt because of his grandson; Know how he won the fight in Delhi High CourtAfter ten long years of courtroom struggles, a 96-year-old landlord, Mr. Jain, has triumphantly obtained an eviction order with the backing...
Landlord wins 14-year-old tenant eviction case; Delhi High Court says “precise reason for personal use” not mandatoryA landlord has won a 14-year eviction battle in Delhi. The Delhi High Court ruled that landlords do not need to specify the exact reason fo...
Bengaluru tenant says landlord vanished with security deposit; Viral post exposes growing "deposit scam" menace in the cityA Bengaluru tenant's Reddit post about a missing landlord and unreturned security deposit has gone viral. Many city tenants share similar e...
'This is extortion': Newcomer in Bengaluru says he realises why Bangaloreans prefer buying homes rather than rent a flatA Reddit post has ignited a debate over Bengaluru's rental practices, highlighting tenants' struggles with hefty security deposits and unfa...
Tenant eviction: It took 60 years long legal fight involving two generations of a landlord's family to win eviction order against tenant in Supreme CourtA landlord's legal battle against tenants spanned 60 years. The Supreme Court of India ruled in favor of the landlord's children in April 2...
What is driving higher rents in the metros? When will they subside?None of us are strangers to the recent surge in housing rentals across metros. Driving this painful rise in prices is the gradual roll-back...
How to solve landlord vs tenant fights in apartment staircasesExperts say the Model Tenancy Act passed by the Union Cabinet in June last year, and not yet adopted by states and union territories, is pa...
What does the Model Tenancy Act mean for NRIs?The Model Tenancy Act will be a state subject and will be applicable once the states adopt its version with tribunals making the transactio...
10 rules of commercial real estate investingCommercial properties provide returns through two avenues— rent and capital appreciation. Both are heavily dependent on the location.
- Going for redevelopment? Read the small print right
Redevelopment looks attractive with realty prices moving northward. But ignoring some minor details associated with it may cost you dearly.
- Owners can evict commercial tenants too: SC
SC has ruled that tenants in a commercial property will also have to vacate the premises if asked by the land owner.