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Joint tenancy is about having equal share
When two or more people own a home, either as a joint tenancy or tenancy in common, each individual owns a share (or interest) of the entire property
1 min read19 Sep 2018Rent control needs retirement, not a comeback
Serial experimentation with rent control policy has only led to the erosion of the government's promise of economic justice
4 min read9 Feb 2018Study the applicable personal law before writing a Will on your own
Personal laws could impact the extent to which the properties can be willed away by you and to whom
3 min read4 Jul 2017UK landlord faces legal action for ban on Indian tenants
British landlord who instructed agents not to let his properties to people from India and Pakistan is facing legal action, says UK's human rights watchdog
2 min read17 May 2017Arvind Kejriwal says relief of low tariffs for water, electricity to be extended to tenants
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said that tenants, who are currently not getting the benefits of low tariffs for water and electricity, will be getting those benefits after the MCD elections
1 min read2 Apr 2017Inheritance of jointly held house depends on mode of holding
In the case of joint tenants, upon the death of one of the joint tenants, his or her interest in the property automatically passes to the surviving joint owner
2 min read13 Jun 2016Woman professional asked to vacate flat in Mumbai for being a Muslim
A petition filed before minorities commission seeking a probe into the builder's 'discriminatory policy'
2 min read27 May 2015Joint tenants hold a single unified interest in the property
Joint tenancy exists where a single estate in property is owned by two or more persons
3 min read29 Dec 2014Burdwan blast: Story of a divided village and a suspect madrasa
The accidental IED blast by a terror outfit on 2 October in a house in the Khagragarh area of Burdwan district (West Bengal) has raised many questions with a local madrasa coming under scrutiny for allegedly imparting weapons training to girl students. Pictures from the blast zone.
5 Nov 2014Did you know | Owner can’t evict a tenant for five years if tenant pays rent regularly, unless owner needs to use property himself
Did you know | Owner can’t evict a tenant for five years if tenant pays rent regularly, unless owner needs to use property himself
2 min read8 Apr 2012Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared