icon Society Maintenance - three building registered society

We have three building registered society and only one building which has 6 floor has got lift. The lift is now old and need repair/maintenance. Need to know if we can repair it from common maintena


A. Dear Sir,
It all depends upon bye-laws of the society and consequent resolution to be passed in the general body meeting by executive members of the society. You can use common maintenance fund of the three society

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icon Tenant not vacating house and giving rent since 8 months

Tenant not vacating house and giving rent since 8 months. I am 70 years old and could not withstand the situation as could not sleep at night. Tenant also not paying the electricity bill since 2 month


A. Dear client, in my humble suggestion, you can get a legal notice issued in order to address this situation.

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icon Leave and Licensee agreement ended. Licensee isnt vacating premises

Hi, \n\nI had a leave and licensee agreement with a lady for a portion of my house where I dont stay and it ended on September 7th and she hasnt vacated the premises. She has filed for an injunction b


A. Sir, for a clear view i need to read your licensee agreement and and the terms and conditions you've mentioned in it about leaving of the tenant.

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icon How to mutation my grandmother property which was gifted to my father

My grandmother gifted a land to my father on 1970. This land's plot number was 3008 when grandmother gifted. There after plot number is changed into 3008/3590. Now RoR kh 578 owner is my grandmother w


A. Dear client, you can get in touch with the tehsil in such cases, and such changes can be acknowledged by them through the procedures so established by them. Hope this helps!

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icon Subletting - transfer of the business

Does transfer of the business in tenanted premises to my son during my life come under subletting under West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act?


A. You have to make a separate agreement for subletting your business to your son, since you're transferring your business and not the premises.

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icon Is Notice Period Mandatory

We have entered into a 6 month rental agreement with our client with a option of autorenewal of contract unless subject to agreement of landlord and tenant. There is also a mandatory notice period of


A. Dear client, in my humble opinion, the notice period is must and it should be submitted to the other party.

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icon Rental income from co-owned properties

If there is 2 owners of a property and it is rented out, can only one of them claim/ take the whole income from the rent (if the other owner also agrees to it) and file ITR accordingly?


A. Dear Client it is fine and there should not be issues. Coming to the filing of ITR, it should be done and accepted by the Income Tax authorities. Hope this helps!

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icon Development fund Rs 10000 asked by society from owners giving house on rent

Respected Sir/ Madam I have rented out a house in a co-op. society. This society has a rule that such owner/ tenant (who rent out ) has to pay Rs 10000 (per agreement of 11 months or lower) to the


A. Dear client, I am to hear that. However, Per sq, ft method is extensively used for the calculation of the maintenance charges for the societies. On the basis of this method, a fixed rate is levied per sq ft of the area of the flat. If the rate is 3 per sq ft and you have a flat of 1000 sq ft then you will be charged INR 30000 per month.

Nonetheless, if you still wants to complain you can always approach the civil court.

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icon son has made Agreement

My son has made Agreement from 01-08 -22 and gave keys but did not receive deposit or rent till 6th ,hence gave n letter to vacate the flat next day.Hence he transfed the amount . Now Licensee had giv


A. Dear client, this totally depends on your rental agreement. You have loom for the term and condition mentioned. However, on moral ground deduction of 3 month rent is not acceptable.

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icon My father being harassed by tenant

Dear Sir, My Sr. citizen father is getting harassed by his tenant. He is not paying rent nor vacating. My father has been constantly asking him to clear the dues and vacate. He lies everyday. Rent ag


A. Dear client, I am sorry to hear that. But In this case you can obviously file a case against the tenant and ask him to pay the dues amount.

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