Passive income or mental peace: Mumbai landlord says rental income not worth it after argument with tenant over Rs 7000 electricity billA Mumbai flat owner's social media post questions if rental income is truly passive. He shared his struggles with tenant issues and propert...
18 May, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Can landlords ask tenants to pay for repairs after vacating? Here’s what law saysLandlords can seek repair costs from former tenants. This applies only when damage exceeds normal wear and tear and is proven to be tenant-...
16 Mar, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
Tenants cannot avoid paying increased rent on the ground of rent agreement not being registeredTenants cannot refuse to pay increased rent simply because their 11-month rent agreement is unregistered. Courts have consistently ruled th...
14 Mar, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
Stayed beyond lease? HC says higher rent applies even without registered agreement; orders tenant to pay Rs 3.9 lakh plus interest in unpaid duesTenants must pay Rs 3.9 lakh plus interest for unpaid rent. The Delhi High Court upheld a rent escalation clause in an unregistered lease. ...
05 Mar, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
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 ...
14 Nov, 2025, 03.27 PM IST
'Agreement to sell' doesn’t mean property ownership: Landlord wins case in court after tenants claim ownership of the propertyMr. Gupta, a landlord, has won a significant case in the Himachal Pradesh High Court. Tenants had claimed ownership based on an agreement t...
30 Oct, 2025, 06.52 PM IST
House lease: 5 rules landlords, tenants should follow for a peaceful tenancyKnowing one’s legal rights can help do away with unnecessary litigation and harassment, ensuring a peaceful tenancy for both.
16 Jun, 2025, 06.30 AM IST
Hunter's troubles continue: After Joe Biden pardoned him for multiple offenses, he is now accused of failing to do this; people mockingly ask if this is pardoned tooFollowing the recent unconditional pardon from US President Joe Biden towards Hunter Biden for numerous offences, his troubles seem to be n...
05 Dec, 2024, 11.12 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: Family trapped on first floor after landlord demolishes staircaseTamil Nadu fire and rescue services were called to rescue a family trapped on the first floor of their home after their landlord demolished...
21 Jun, 2024, 12.00 PM IST
Tenants must get these clauses added in rent agreement to avoid being cheated"While tenants do not have much bargaining power to negotiate rent agreements, there are some significant clauses they must check or add to...
06 Nov, 2023, 03.43 PM IST
How NRIs can benefit from rental bonds and managed accommodationThere are many NRIs that prefer to invest in Indian real estate and earn rental income. One of the hindrances faced by them is the maintena...
25 Oct, 2022, 03.30 PM IST
Living on rent? Here are your rights as a tenantFind out about your rights as a tenant so that you are not treated unfairly or evicted randomly by the landlord.
30 Aug, 2022, 04.39 PM IST
Eqaro Guarantees partners with MultiLiving Technologies to offer rental bondsUnder the arrangement, Eqaro Guarantees will issue rental bonds for all the properties managed by Lodha Group-backed MultiLiving Technologi...
17 Aug, 2021, 11.56 AM IST
Eqaro Guarantees partners with YourOwnROOM to offer rental bondsUnder the arrangement, Eqaro Guarantees will issue rental bonds on behalf of start-up YourOwnROOM’s tenants at a nominal fee to the landlor...
19 Jul, 2021, 01.20 PM IST
Eqaro Guarantees, co-living firm FF21 in pact for rental bonds in IndiaThese bonds are issued on behalf of the tenant favouring the landlord and will cover unpaid rent, utility bills, or any other damage incurr...
09 Jun, 2021, 10.55 PM IST
Rented out your house? Here's how to calculate income from house property for tax purposeIf you own more than one house, then as per existing income tax laws you are required to pay tax on it. Here's how you can calculate income...
19 Jun, 2018, 08.20 PM IST
- Subhiksha property owners file case over non-payment of rent
Enmeshed in problems, ranging from unpaid salaries, provident fund defaults to pending legal issues, Subhiksha Trading Services now seems t...
05 Mar, 2009, 07.52 PM IST