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Landlord entitled to higher rent if tenant overstays even after seeking more time to vacate property in this situationDelhi High Court ruled that tenants overstaying their lease must pay increased rent as per the agreement, even if they temporarily requeste...- UK Renters Right Act: Landlords can’t use rent increase clause as an indirect means to evict tenants; Here’s the new process of increasing rentBig news for UK renters. From May 1, 2026, landlords can no longer use rent review clauses to hike rents. They must now follow a specific l...
- UK Renters Right Act: Landlord can’t evict tenants during 12 months protected period; Here’s when landlords can get possession of the propertyEngland's new Renters Right Act offers tenants a 12-month eviction shield at tenancy start. Landlords cannot evict for personal use or sale...
- Bengaluru landlord seeks 33% rent hike, US woman compares with 3 to 5% rise, sparks debateAn American woman in Bengaluru is raising alarms about steep rent hikes. Her landlord demanded a 33 percent increase, threatening eviction....
- What all can a landlord ask before giving you 1BHK? Bengaluru tenant says owner wanted manager’s number & character certificate. Internet asks, 'blood test next?'A viral post from Grapevine has highlighted the growing frustrations of renting in Bengaluru, where a Gojek software engineer claimed a lan...
- No campus housing? Key renting rules for Indian students in the USIndian students pursuing education in the US on F1, M1, or J1 visas often face challenges securing off-campus housing. Landlords typically ...
- Landlord ignoring repair requests? Here’s what tenants can legally do if maintenance is not carried outTenants facing landlord neglect on repairs have legal recourse. The law allows tenants to demand habitable living conditions. If landlords ...
- Tenancy ended due to demolition of building? Law allows tenants to claim compensation or alternative accommodationTenants ordered to vacate a dilapidated building in Varanasi can seek compensation or rehousing after demolition. The Allahabad High Court ...
- Danger to human life overrides tenancy claims, says Allahabad High Court, orders tenant eviction and demolition of dilapidated buildingThe Allahabad High Court has ordered the demolition of a dangerous building in Varanasi, upholding public safety over tenancy rights. Tenan...
- Trump administration moves to end housing assistance for mixed immigration familiesThe Trump administration is proposing a new rule to end federal housing assistance for mixed-immigration status households. Under the plan,...
- How can NRI’s tackle property challenges in India while living abroad?Being abroad shouldn’t mean losing sleep over property. NRIs are finding ways to stay in control.
- Probate of will can’t be blocked by tenant's claim: Karnataka HC clarifies occupancy vs InheritanceThe Karnataka High Court ruled that a tenant claiming occupancy rights cannot block probate proceedings for a will. The court clarified tha...
- 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...
- Risk in real estate: Capital Mind CEO shares mother's ordeal in evicting defaulting tenantCEO of Capital Mind, Deepak Shenoy revealed his mother's struggle to evict a defaulting tenant for two years and advised that investments i...
- Key elements of new US stimulus packageHere are the main provisions included in the bipartisan legislation.
- View: Why the issue of migrant security should be a top priority in India's covid responseFour possible practice approaches focusing on food, income and shelter for immediate relief and near-term recovery over the next six months...
- Centre’s draft tenancy law proposes cap on security amount, penalty for overstayTo avoid a controversial debate, the draft law proposes that laws to be notified by states won’t have any retrospective effect.
- Budget 2016: Tenant farmers to be recognised as genuine cultivators as part of PM Modi’s push to end rural woesThe package will include a rural credit drive and innovative financing through a dedicated fund within the Nabard to build irrigation facil...
- Civic body can't disconnect water, power to building before evacuation: Bombay High CourtBombay High Court ruled that a civic body has no right to disconnect water & electric supply to a dilapidated building before process of ev...
- Asia's largest slum owned by less than 100 familiesOnce Asia's largest slum, Dharavi may have 59,000 tenements, but less than 20% of families have any degree of permanence or 'ownership', po...
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