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Goregaon Tenant Evicted After 16-Year Legal Battle: Court Rules in Favor of Landlord

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Goregaon Tenant Evicted After 16-Year Legal Battle: Court Rules in Favor of Landlord

After a prolonged 16-year legal battle, the Court of Small Causes in Bandra has ordered the eviction of a 60-year-old tenant from a Goregaon chawl room, ruling in favor of the 83-year-old landlord Prakash Keshav Gavankar.

August 16, 2025
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Bengaluru's Sky-High Rental Deposits: Why Landlords Demand Fortunes from Tenants

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Bengaluru's Sky-High Rental Deposits: Why Landlords Demand Fortunes from Tenants

Bengaluru's rental market is facing a surge in security deposits, with landlords often demanding upwards of a year’s rent. Real estate experts and tenants alike are questioning the fairness and necessity of such high deposits.

July 21, 2025
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Bengaluru Tenant Forced to Apologize for Inviting Female Guests to Housewarming Party

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Bengaluru Tenant Forced to Apologize for Inviting Female Guests to Housewarming Party

A Bengaluru tenant living in a Koramangala apartment complex has been forced by his landlord to sign an ‘unconditional apology’ for hosting female guests at a housewarming party. This incident highlights the ongoing struggle of young professionals facing discriminatory and unreasonable conditions from landlords.

July 9, 2025
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Bengaluru Renter's Reddit Post Sparks Outrage Over Landlord Practices

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Bengaluru Renter's Reddit Post Sparks Outrage Over Landlord Practices

A viral Reddit post has ignited a heated debate about Bengaluru's rental market, with many tenants sharing their frustrations over extortionate practices and unreasonable demands by landlords.

June 22, 2025
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NYC Real Estate Industry Challenges New Broker Fee Law

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NYC Real Estate Industry Challenges New Broker Fee Law

The New York City Real Estate Board and other industry groups have filed a lawsuit to block a new law requiring landlords to pay broker fees, arguing it will negatively impact the market.

May 2, 2025
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Bengaluru Real Estate: One Month's Rent for a Fresh Coat of Paint Becomes the Norm

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Bengaluru Real Estate: One Month's Rent for a Fresh Coat of Paint Becomes the Norm

In Bengaluru's competitive real estate market, landlords are now commonly deducting one month's rent from security deposits to cover painting charges, leaving tenants feeling shortchanged and frustrated.

April 25, 2025
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Bengaluru Tenants Protest Unfair Charges by Landlords

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Bengaluru Tenants Protest Unfair Charges by Landlords

As real estate prices continue to soar in Bengaluru, a growing number of tenants are expressing dissatisfaction with what they perceive as unfair charges imposed by landlords. Many tenants claim that there is no clear agreement or documentation to back these additional costs, leading to a contentious relationship between landlords and tenants.

April 18, 2025
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Bengaluru Landlords Justify Security Deposit Deductions with Claims of 'Stains' and 'Wear and Tear'

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Bengaluru Landlords Justify Security Deposit Deductions with Claims of 'Stains' and 'Wear and Tear'

As Bengaluru's real estate market continues to soar, tenants in the city are facing a growing issue known as the 'unspoken scam'—landlords deducting significant portions of security deposits citing minor damages and wear and tear.

April 18, 2025
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The Hidden Costs of Renting in Bengaluru: An Investment Advisor's Warning

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The Hidden Costs of Renting in Bengaluru: An Investment Advisor's Warning

An investment advisor reveals the rental deposit trap in Bengaluru, a city where real estate practices can be misleading and costly for tenants.

April 15, 2025
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Navigating the Complexities of Dubai's Rental Market: A Tenant's Perspective

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Navigating the Complexities of Dubai's Rental Market: A Tenant's Perspective

Dubai's rental market is a challenging landscape, often favoring landlords and real estate agents, leaving tenants feeling frustrated and at a disadvantage.

March 20, 2025
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Renting Out Property? Beware of Losing Ownership After 12 Years

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Renting Out Property? Beware of Losing Ownership After 12 Years

Tenant occupancy laws in major metropolitan cities like Mumbai and Delhi can result in tenants claiming ownership after 12 years of continuous occupancy. Here’s what property owners need to know.

March 19, 2025
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South Mumbai Property Fraud Exposes Major Real Estate Scam

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South Mumbai Property Fraud Exposes Major Real Estate Scam

A 72-year-old man, linked to a property firm, has been arrested for illegally selling tenant rooms in a dilapidated building in South Mumbai, sparking a major real estate scandal.

February 19, 2025
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