With urban areas witnessing growth in the number of single women, as working professionals and students, there is also a corresponding increase in the demand for rental houses that cater to them. Safety and … READ FULL STORY
Property has been one of the oldest investment avenues in India, which existed before the advent of various financial products like direct equity and mutual funds. People who invest in commercial properties, do so … READ FULL STORY
In a separate article we have discussed the provisions of tax deduction at source on payments being made to residents with respect to rental and sale transactions of property. For a resident Indian, who … READ FULL STORY
A tenant who is a student or in the starting stages of his career, may not find it feasible to live in a property that commands a high rental. Often, such people live alone … READ FULL STORY
People who live in rental accommodations, often face disputes on minor things with their landlord. It is, therefore, essential to know what your rights as a tenant are, as well as the rights of … READ FULL STORY
In commercial real estate lease negotiations, a ‘tenant improvement allowance’ is a grant or a concession given by a landlord to the tenant, for making renovations or doing additional construction in the premises, which … READ FULL STORY
When taking a commercial space on rent, an agreement for the same needs to be carefully executed. There is usually a huge rental outgo in commercial establishments and hence, the premises to be taken … READ FULL STORY
In the past, many residents of slums that underwent redevelopment, have complained that developers have not paid them rent, for the transit accommodation. For example, over 100 slum dwellers of the Dhobi Ghat slum … READ FULL STORY
The rental housing market has many options, available at various rates. Consequently, it may be difficult for a prospective tenant to figure out how much to spend as rent. The answer to this, depends … READ FULL STORY
In metro cities, many people who invested in properties looking for rental income, did not think that parking space could be a major issue between the owner and the tenant. Real estate agent Chandrabhan … READ FULL STORY
Taxation of rent received The Income Tax Act of India has a specific head of income, titled ‘Income from house property’, to tax the rent received by an owner of a property. So, any … READ FULL STORY
If you are planning to shift from your existing property and start business operations in a new one, you may be confronted with the dilemma of whether to buy or lease the new property. … READ FULL STORY
Leave and License Agreements are commonly used, for renting of properties. For example, most people who graduate from college and join work in a new city, are bound to take a house on rent. … READ FULL STORY
