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Rented your property? Steps to take if a tenant refuses to vacate

When it comes to the relationship between a property owner and a tenant, it’s best to be safe than sorry. Yet, hasty decisions, cutting corners and blindly trusting brokers are the reasons for many a legal battle waged by landowners against rogue tenants. Take the case of Mumbai-based Merlyn D’Souza. In 2008, she relied on …

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Here comes certification for earthquake resistant buildings in India

The ‘Taylor Protected’ buildings will comprise shock absorbers using aerospace technology, which will stay hidden inside the walls and will act just like shock absorbers in a car absorbing the shocks from an earthquake so that the building structure remains unharmed. In a first, Taylor Devices India, the Indian subsidiary of US-based Taylor Devices Inc …

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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah throws a lifeline to 67k unauthorised plots in Bangalore

Chief minister Siddaramaiah’ statement will bring cheers to a large number of Bengalureans, who have been hoping for a solution for several years now. Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday announced that his government was keen to regularise the 66,500 “unauthorised plots” in BDA layouts by levying a fee. His statement will bring cheers to a …

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Developer can’t cancel buyer agreement unilaterally: Panel

PUNE:The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has held that a builder or property developer cannot unilaterally terminate a registered agreement between him and the buyer of a flat. Dismissing an appeal by a Pune-based builder, a two-member bench of the commission, headed by S A Kulkarni, also held on June 12 that lopsided agreements favouring …

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