Legal Guides
Tenancy & rent
Deposits, rent agreements and disputes with landlords.
Tenancy & rent
Landlord asking you to leave? How eviction lawfully works
In India, a landlord can end a tenancy and take back the property only through the process the law sets, not by force. Here is how that process usually works.
5 min readTenancy & rent
Rent agreements: registration, stamp duty and what they usually cover
Why so many rent agreements in India run for 11 months, when registration is required, and what a typical agreement covers.
5 min readTenancy & rent
Landlord not returning your security deposit
What usually governs a rental deposit in India, what landlords can deduct, and the routes tenants use to recover it.
4 min read