The Rent Control Act is one that every tenant and every landlord must know about.All activities related to tenancy-- a landlord letting out their home on rent, or a tenant occupying a rental home--fall under the ambit of the Rent Control Act. The purpose of the Rent Control Act is to close any loopholes between rental transactions and to settle any...

In the last two years, especially after demonetization and the introduction of economic reforms like GST, the rental market in Delhi-NCR has gained tremendous momentum. GST and RERA resulted in a major slowdown in the real estate sector, because of which many prospective homebuyers have started to prefer rental accommodation. This is especially tru...

In recent years, Greater Noida has emerged as a highly sought-after residential destination for those working in Delhi and Noida. The locality offers premium residences at relatively affordable prices, making it a viable choice for renters across the budget spectrum. However, as with any residential locality, there are some distinguished features o...

As more and more women enter the workforce in the urban parts of India, the demand for rental homes rises steadily. With expanding career choices and better educational facilities, women professionals as well as students are opting for various kinds of rental accommodation in the cities. However, the issues of safety and security remain the topmost...

The range of amenities that one can find in a rental home is quite impressive. Prospective tenants today are spoilt for choice when it comes to picking out the amenities they’d like in their rental home. The choice between a home with basic amenities and one with a wide range of world-class amenities is a tough one. Count on your budget, the...

The renting of homes is a mutually beneficial undertaking for both homeowners as well as tenants. However, like every successful working relationship, this one also entails a set of rights and responsibilities that the two parties need to be aware of. This can help prevent a range of major and minor legal disputes and common misunderstandings that ...

As a homeowner, one of your primary concerns is to get the best returns on your home investment. Renting out your home will assure you of a steady and long-term monthly income, whereas selling it off will reap heftier one-time returns. One of the most important things to factor in before deciding whether to rent out your home or sell it is the prev...

Affordability is one of the biggest advantages of rental homes. For those who are looking to rent a home in the metro cities, finding an affordable place that doesn’t compromise on the essential amenities can be a challenge. To streamline the search process for renters and to ensure that they can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle wherever they ch...

As more and more working professionals in the urban areas are choosing to stay in rented homes (rather than investing in one), homeowners are paying attention to the amenities that top the list of requirements by tenants. Home renters in India today are on the lookout for a holistic and well-rounded living experience, even when they are living in r...

Christmas is one of the most special times of the year. Every Christmas we try to find out some exclusive and unique ways to decorate our home. Christmas decorating doesn't mean to spend too much on the decoration stuff. Simple and inexpensive things like candles, bells, Christmas wreath, stickers and so on, can also give a beautiful look and decen...