 A leave and licence agreement is a legal document that enables a landlord to allow a tenant to use their property for a specific period without any change in its ownership. Leave and … READ FULL STORY
Renting a property enables a property owner to earn additional income. However, it is necessary to take care of certain legal aspects, which helps safeguard the rights of a landlord. A rent agreement is … READ FULL STORY
Those planning to claim tax deductions on the house rent allowance component of their salary have to submit rent receipts to their employers as the proof of the rent payment. At the time of submitting … READ FULL STORY
Disputes between a landlord and a tenant may arise due to several reasons. These may include issues related to delays in rent payment, increases in rent, property maintenance or the termination of tenancy. The … READ FULL STORY
A rent receipt is an acknowledgement slip provided by the landlord to the tenant, on receiving the rent as per the terms agreed upon in the rent agreement. Whether you have occupied a residential … READ FULL STORY
Not many new tenants might be aware of the difference between lease and rent until their new situation forces them to understand the lease vs rent riddle.  Although the two terms – lease and … READ FULL STORY
Landlords can increase the rent under the provisions of the existing rental laws only if the rent agreement is registered, the Karnataka High Court (HC) has ruled. In case the tenancy period is more … READ FULL STORY
Considering the possibility of dispute in long-term and high-value tenancy agreements, most parties insert an arbitration clause in the lease deed to create a secure contract. Once the landlord and the tenant agree to … READ FULL STORY
 Gone are the days when landlords and tenants in big cities had to visit notary offices, for drafting rent agreements. Now, with various platforms allowing facilities to create rent agreements online, landlords and … READ FULL STORY
What is general wear and tear in a rental property and how is it different from damages? Anyone who is planning to rent a property, must first be familiar with the difference between the … READ FULL STORY
If you are planning to rent a residential property in national capital Delhi, preparing and registering a rent agreement would be crucial to formalise the process. This article will help you understand the whole … READ FULL STORY
When you plan to live on a rent, it becomes crucial to know about the steps for rent agreement registration process. There are many rent-related cases pending in the courts in India that could … READ FULL STORY
Rent receipts are proof of transactions that happened between the landlord and the tenant. There have been cases where tenants have been denied HRA exemption, on the ground that there was no rent receipt … READ FULL STORY
