Renter guides
The parts of renting in India that have nothing to do with finding the flat — the agreement, the deposit, the paperwork and the tax claim. Written for renters, without the legalese.
Rent Agreement in India: What It Must Contain
What a rental agreement in India must contain, why almost every one runs 11 months, when registration is compulsory, and the clauses worth arguing about.
Read the guide →Security Deposit Rules for Renters in India
How much security deposit is normal city by city, what a landlord may legally deduct, how long the refund should take, and what to do when it is withheld.
Read the guide →Tenant Police Verification: How It Works
Who is responsible for tenant police verification, which documents are needed, how the online process works in the major cities, and what happens if it is skipped.
Read the guide →HRA Exemption: Claiming Your Rent on Tax
How house rent allowance exemption is calculated, the three-part formula, when your landlord's PAN is required, and what to do if you pay rent but get no HRA.
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