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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icon Recover rent from tenants staying for more than 15 years without paying rent

My father had given a building for known people for stay / running an educational institution more than 15years ago. It might have been a verbal agreement I don't know. I lost my father last year due


A. Dear client I am sorry to hear that but in this case you can file a eviction petition in the court Nad sent a legal notice to the people

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icon Car parking issue - using is house commercially

Our neighbour using is house commercially and his tenants encroaching the street by parking their four wheeler, what legal action can be taken against landlord


A. Dear client, in this situation you have file a Complaint to the near by police station or you can approach municipality. If not you can also file nuisance case against them.

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icon Jammu High Court delivered

Jammu High Court delivered two contradictory judgements on one and same matter one in 2007 and second in 2019. In first judgement the court put burden of proof on applicants but in second judgement th


A. Dear client. The Full Bench of Supreme Court in one of its decision held that in this case that when two conflicting judgments of the Supreme Court were there, then on principle the High Courts must follow the judgment which appears to it to lay down the law more elaborately and accurately.
However, when there are two conflicting decision of high courts the later one needs to be followed.

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icon Neighbor unnecessarily using my Home address for his posts, home delivery items & Aadhar card

Hi...one of my Ex. Tenant who currently stay in a house next to me. He has vacate my house 1 year back, but still he is using my Home address for his correspondences, home delivery items & Aadhar car


A. Dear Sir,

If you know his present address then furnish the same to the concerned post office and courier office to redirect such letters to his present address and intimate your ex tenant to make such arrangements otherwise you may inform him that letter addressed to him will be rejected or thrown to dustbin.

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icon Tenant is neither paying rent since 8 months Nor vacating Flat

I am central govt officer and my tenant neither paying rent for last 8 months Nor vacating my flat. In my 11month agreement on Rs.20 stamp paper it is clearly mentioned to pay rent on 5th of every mon


A. Dear Sir,

You may file a suit for eviction and thus get vacant premises and also pressurize him to pay the arrears of rent failing which the court may not allow him to contest the case which may be filed by you.

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