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News India Live, Digital Desk: Rent Agreement Rules : If you live in a rented house in Uttar Pradesh or have given your house on rent, then this news will bring a smile on your face. The daily conflicts between the landlord and the tenant, such as demanding arbitrary security, increasing the rent at will or suddenly asking to vacate the house, all these are now going to be put to an end. Yogi government is going to bring a new law which will eliminate all these problems from their roots.
The purpose of this new law is to make tenancy systematic and safe, so that neither the landlord nor the tenant faces any problem.
What are the major benefits of this new law?
1. Now no verbal agreement, only written agreement will work
The biggest change is that now everything between the landlord and the tenant will be in writing. Any verbal promise will have no value. It will be mandatory for every tenancy to make a rent agreement, so that no one will be able to go back on their word later.
2. End the arbitrariness of security deposit!
This is the biggest relief for the tenants. Now landlords will not be able to charge arbitrary security in lieu of house rent.
- For Residential: Now the landlord only two months You will be able to take security equal to the rent.
- For shop or office (Commercial): Security for commercial property six months Has been fixed equal to the fare of Rs.
3. Now the fare will not increase whenever you want
According to the new rule, landlords will no longer be able to increase the rent whenever they want during the year. To increase the rent they have to give the tenant at least three months ago Notice will have to be given in writing. Also, a limit will be set on how much the fare will increase, so that no one can increase the fare arbitrarily.
4. Threat of ‘vacate the house’ will not work
Landlords will no longer be able to evict tenants from the house without any solid reason. If the tenant does not pay rent for two months or causes damage to the property, only then will he be asked to vacate the house. The fear of having to vacate the house on small issues will now end.
5. Special ‘court’ created to settle disputes
One in every district to resolve any dispute between landlord and tenant. ‘Rent Authority’ Will be made. Now people will not have to go to court for years for small matters. This authority will settle the case within 60 days.
This new law will change the entire system of renting and renting houses in Uttar Pradesh, which will provide great relief to lakhs of tenants and landlords.