Apartment Society Notice banning "PG for Students"
Apartment Society Notice banning "PG for Students"
Recently our apartment Society has published a notice stating PG for Students is not allowed. There is no definition of PG provided, but based on mails received, it seems they are considering any apar
9 months ago
A. Dear Client,
P G accommodation in a housing/residential complex run by a registered society is not permitted and allowed because such arrangements that generate income is classified as commercial activities. So, as per the Byelaws of any Society of a residential housing complex can not allow such kind arrangements considering the common interest and security/privacy of all resident members. Accordingly, a notice is issued to all the resident members prohibiting such arrangement practices in comp ...ReadMore
Landlord vs Tenant Issue regarding rental property
I am the owner, out tenant has not paid rent for more than 2 months. Can we move on to evict them. If yes how to do so legally?
10 months ago
A. Dear Client,
From the content of the query, it is not clear whether any rent agreement was executed between you and the tenant mentioning a clause therein that on non-payment of rent for a consecutive two months agreement stands terminated forthwith and the tenant shall vacate the let-out premises within 10 days failing which necessary legal action shall be taken against him. Eviction of tenants through litigation is a lengthy and time-consuming process. Once the matter is subjudice before a C ...ReadMore
Vacation gair marusi from tenant
Our forefathers had given 4 kanal of land on rent to X&Y (2 persons) long back. Now they are expired and their two sons are also expired. At present their grandsons are cultivating and in our fard it
10 months ago
A. Dear client,
Since the land is not in their name, they have no rights over it. They can be evicted by you if you desire to do so. Please consult a lawyer for further legal action
Land details - plots of ancestral property
Can I know how many plots of ancestral property are there on my grandfather name without survey number plot number, along with details through RTI,as the document is hide by his other child.
10 months ago
A. Dear client,
RTI is filed at any point in time whenever a person wants to seek any information regarding any government organisation, or its any ongoing program, any public authority etc.
It cannot be filed to seek information of a private individual's property
Property dispute - Can her sister transfer the ancestral property
My mother is two sister. Can her sister transfer the ancestral property on her name and sell without my mother consent
10 months ago
A. Dear client,
Since your mother is also a joint owner of the property in question, your mother's sister cannot go ahead and sell that property without your mother's explicit consent via signature
Property on Paagdi system
Query: 1) Can we hike rent for a tenant using a commercial place on a paagdi system? 2) Can tenant on a paagdi system change the name of shop, change the name board and renovate the interiors of the s
10 months ago
A. Dear client,
the simple answer is not straight forward. Generally, the landlord can increase the rent of his property. The landlord can easily increase the statutory rent each year by 4%. The rent will either remain the same or increase as discussed by the renter and the landlord. The agreed-upon hike in rent will be mentioned in the rent agreement.
Since pagdi is an old concept and not many rules and laws are defined for rental income, it is hard to say if by law you have the right or not. It i ...ReadMore
Tenant and landlord
I have been given a small space by my maternal relative for free to build house and stay as we were poor, i have raised a 200 sq ft chawl type room and was not paying any rent, now the landlord is gi
10 months ago
A. Dear client, your case solely depends on whether you have the adequate legal documents(title deeds etc) to justify that you are the rightful owner of the place. If you have all the relevant documents, you can ask for compensation or object to the redevelopment as far as your area is concerned
owner asking for house keys without returning the security deposit
Hello, I hope this message finds you well. I am in urgent need of advice regarding my security deposit and the issue I am facing with the house owner. I canceled a rental house almost a month ago with
10 months ago
A. Dear Client,
The rental agreement you have signed before putting in the security deposit will determine the conditions under which you get it back. Please go through that to get better clarity of your rights against your landlord in such a situation
Landlord not returning deposit
Yesterday, i went to check a 1RK flat in Kolkata for renting purposes. Initially, i liked the house and made a deposit of 12k with the landlord including the advance. But later before shifting, upon a
10 months ago
A. Hello,
As per the information you have mentioned , that is where people find the importance of rent agreement if you had the agreement you coud have get your money easily, not having a rent agreemnt gives landlord an advantage as well that you can not institute a suit in the court of law.
however you can send him a legal notice .
landlord not returning my deposit money
I had occupied a rental property for 11 months when my agreement was over I left the house and moved to another location but the owner did not returned my deposit while I was leaving the house, when I
11 months ago
A. In the absence of specific stipulation with regard to refund of the security deposit either in clause 11 or 12 of the Agreement for Leave and License, you may not be able to get back your refund even through litigations which may incur cost and waste of time apart from other consequences.
