Articles: Rent Property Guide

Smart ways to maximise your rental income

For a landlord, finding a quality tenant and earning a continuous rental income is the ideal motive. But how to maintain a steady inflow of…

What are the types of tenancy agreements in India?

When a property is let out, there are different arrangements such as rent agreement, lease agreement and license agreement to chalk out the nuances of…

Top rental destinations in Gurgaon

For an investor seeking higher rental income, Gurgaon is the best bet among all cities in Delhi NCR. Expanding metro connectivity, rapidly improving road infrastructure…

Where to find a home on rent within Rs 15,000 in Chennai?

Are you looking for a rental property in Chennai? Here are a few micro-markets in the city that are replete with essential facilities and offer…

Tips to claim tax exemption in different rental scenarios

Salaried individuals, who live in rented accommodations, can claim the House Rent Allowance (HRA) deduction to reduce their tax liability, wholly or partially. Here are…

Rental deposit loan for hassle-free relocation

Today, relocation has become a common trend among millennials owing to their varied work profiles. However, if arranging the necessary finance for rental accommodation is…

All about the Delhi Rent Control Act

Areas in Delhi’s Central Business District and some of its peripheries come under the governance of the Delhi Rent Control (DRC) Act, 1948. Landlords whose…

Who pays for registration of rental agreement in Delhi NCR – Owner or tenant?

The rental agreement is an essential modicum of understanding of the lease between the lessor, i.e., the landlord, and the lessee, i.e., the tenant. In…

How can a tenant avoid arbitrary charges levied by the society?

Housing societies have a set of prescribed fees that they are allowed to charge from a tenant, although sometimes, they tend to charge arbitrary amounts…

All landlords should know about Model Tenancy Act, 2020

While the Model Tenancy Act, 2020, comprises several laws for protecting the interests and rights of the tenants, numerous norms have been laid to redress…

Four handy tips to conduct landlord’s background check

While finding a home on rent, it is essential to take note of the facilities and amenities offered by the property owner. However, one should…

Renting vs buying an office space: What is better?

One of the complex dilemmas that most of the entrepreneurs face is choosing between leasing and buying an office space. While both offer a series…

Difference between rentable and usable square feet

Rentable and usable square feet are two major ways to evaluate the size of a property in commercial real estate. Though the difference between the…

Maharashtra to adopt dual tenancy law

The Maharashtra government has planned to adopt a dual tenancy law where newer constructions would follow the Draft Tenancy Model, and the older structures would…

Rent agreement registration process - Charges, Documents, Format, Online/ Offline

A contract between a landlord and tenant, whereby the former gives the latter the right to occupy a home or residential premises for a certain…

Draft Tenancy Act spells relief for tenants

The Central Government's proposal in the Draft Tenancy Act to limit the rental deposits to two months' of rent and penalise the tenants for overstaying…