Mr Yadav from Etawah won a tax case at ITAT Agra after SBI erroneously reported the entire Rs 4.06 lakh TDS on joint property rent against his PAN alone, leading the tax department to initially deny full credit.
Average asking prices for homes in Britain fell 2% in August, the largest drop in eight years, as a cooling housing market and higher mortgage rates prompt sellers to slash prices and accept lowball offers from investors.
King Charles and Prince William could face up to £10m in upgrade costs as an investigation reveals almost 90% of rental properties on the royal estates fall below proposed energy-efficiency rules.
An analysis of domestic lets across the royal estates of King Charles and Prince William reveals that over 100 properties fail to meet legal minimum energy standards, with one in five holding F or G energy efficiency ratings.
Invitation Homes CEO Dallas Tanner says a newly passed housing bill banning large investors from buying existing homes will eventually lower prices, though not immediately. The firm is pivoting to purchasing newly built rental homes.
An Indian-origin landlord in Pennsylvania, Venkatachalam Mani, is facing a Department of Justice lawsuit for sexually harassing a female tenant and retaliating by ignoring vital maintenance, including a broken furnace.
West Ham Utd co-owner David Sullivan, facing allegations of sexual exploitation, is advised by London Stadium's administration to avoid attending home matches due to potential demonstrations and safety concerns.
The US Department of Justice filed a federal lawsuit against Pennsylvania landlord Venkatchalam Mani for allegedly sexually harassing a female tenant and retaliating by ignoring repair requests, resulting in a dangerous furnace fire.
Andy Burnham's proposed 20% business rate reduction for pubs, clubs, and music venues, costing £100m, aims to support high streets. While welcomed as a gesture, industry figures like pub owner Dan Smith and consultant Colm O'Leary view the £1,000 average saving as insufficient compared to other rising costs like VAT and staffing.
UK warehouse landlord Segro's board has unanimously agreed to recommend a £14bn takeover offer from US rival Prologis, a U-turn after rejecting previous bids. The decision follows pressure from major investor Norges Bank and comes amid a rush of overseas bids for British companies.
FTSE 100 warehouse landlord Segro capitulated to a £14bn takeover offer from US giant Prologis, despite CEO David Sleath's fight for independence. The deal, valued at £10.32 a share, is seen as a blow to the London stock market's diversity and a sign of its vulnerability to overseas firms.
Newly enacted US housing legislation, banning institutional investors owning 350+ homes from further single-family purchases, has led to a doubling of their listed properties for sale. This shift, impacting major landlords, reflects a strategic pivot towards build-to-rent models and price cuts on existing assets.
Indian legal rulings affirm tenants' right to privacy against landlords' unrestricted CCTV surveillance, citing constitutional rights and specific acts. Courts emphasize that while security cameras in common areas are permissible, monitoring private living spaces without consent violates privacy and peaceful possession.
Carter Property Services, owned by Glyn Carter, was fined £42,500 by Peterlee Magistrates Court after Durham County Council found 13 breaches of selective landlord licence conditions across eight properties in County Durham, including one where tenants slept amidst dead rats, human waste, and urine.
Yotam Marom, a key figure in the Occupy Wall Street movement, reflects on its demise due to 'politics of powerlessness' and discusses the left's current path to building strategic power through movements and elected officials.
In India, landlords cannot solely rely on WhatsApp or SMS for eviction notices. While courts increasingly accept electronic communication like email, a legally valid notice must be in writing, signed, and served personally or by post as per the Transfer of Property Act, 1882.
Pubs in England are experiencing a sales boost due to the national team's World Cup success, with landlords reporting increased takings and anticipating more customers for the semi-final against Argentina. While some pubs thrive, others struggle with changing customer habits post-Covid.
Akash Dhar, a 29-year-old Kashmiri Pandit migrant, opened 'Taste and Treats' restaurant in Langate, Kupwara. Despite his visual impairment, Dhar has received an overwhelming response from the local community, with his landlord waiving rent and customers flocking to the eatery.
India's Transfer of Property Act, 1882, and the Model Tenancy Act, 2021, provide guidelines for tenants and landlords in the aftermath of natural disasters, outlining rights and obligations regarding rent, repairs, and tenancy termination.
Natural disasters create complex legal issues for tenants regarding rent, repairs, and tenancy termination. The Transfer of Property Act, 1882, and the Model Tenancy Act, 2021, outline tenant and landlord rights during force majeure events.
Millions of Indian tenants face rent hikes and eviction threats. Landlord powers depend on tenancy agreements and state laws. A written agreement is crucial for protection against arbitrary actions and rent increases.
The Model Tenancy Act, 2021, outlines regulations for tenant-landlord disputes, including eviction. Landlords must seek Rent Court orders for eviction, facing penalties for illegal removal. Grounds include non-payment of rent, subletting, illegal use, and structural changes.
Maharashtra's Pagdi system grants tenants long-term occupancy rights after a one-time premium, with nominal rent. While landlords retain ownership, tenants gain protected tenancy, transferable to heirs. Redevelopment of these buildings is complex due to divided rights and low rents, prompting a new government framework.
Landlords cannot enter tenant accommodations without prior notice, except in emergencies. The Model Tenancy Act, 2021, requires a 24-hour written notice specifying the reason, day, and time for entry, and restricts entry to daylight hours for repairs or inspections. Only four Indian states have adopted this framework.
