Why Is a Rental Agreement Made for 11 Months Only? If you have ever rented a flat in India, or given your own flat on rent, you must have noticed something odd. The agreement almost never says 12 months. It says 11 months. Not 10, not 12, but exactly 11. And if you ask most… Continue reading Why Is a Rental Agreement Made for 11 Months Only?
Author: Shivanshi Dheer
How Long Does It Take for a Rental Property to Become Profitable in India?
If you own a rental flat, a PG, or a hostel, you have asked yourself this question at least once: when will this property actually start making money for me? You pay the EMI every month, you pay for repairs, and then you collect rent. But somehow, when you sit down and do the maths,… Continue reading How Long Does It Take for a Rental Property to Become Profitable in India?
What is rental management? Tools to manage your property efficiently.
If you own even one rental property, a PG, or a hostel, you already know the daily headache. Rent doesn’t come on time. A tenant calls at 11 PM about a leaking tap. You write an entry in the register, and then you can’t find it later when your CA asks for it during tax… Continue reading What is rental management? Tools to manage your property efficiently.
Zero Tax on ₹17 Lakh Rental Income? Here’s How It Works
Zero Tax on ₹17 Lakh Rental Income? Here’s How It Works A Bengaluru CA’s LinkedIn post went viral for revealing a perfectly legal combination of Section 24(a) and Section 87A that can wipe out your entire rental tax bill to zero tax – no receipts required. “The tax code isn’t broken. Most people just don’t… Continue reading Zero Tax on ₹17 Lakh Rental Income? Here’s How It Works
How to Handle Notice Period in PG Business
How to Handle Notice Period in PG Business If you have been running a PG for even six months, you know this story: A tenant walks up to you on the 30th of the month and says, “Uncle, I am leaving tomorrow.” Your heart sinks. You haven’t advertised the room. You haven’t found a new… Continue reading How to Handle Notice Period in PG Business
How to Build Your Credit Score via Rent Payments
How to Build Your Credit Scores via Rent Payments Introduction For decades, your rent was your largest monthly expense, yet it did absolutely nothing for your financial reputation. In 2026, that has finally changed. With the integration of PropTech and credit bureaus, your monthly rent is now your most powerful tool for building a stellar… Continue reading How to Build Your Credit Score via Rent Payments
Why PGs are the Best Cash-Flow Asset in 2026
Why PGs are the Best Cash-Flow Asset in 2026 Introduction In 2026, the real estate investment landscape has undergone a tectonic shift. While traditional residential rentals were once the “safe bet,” savvy investors have moved their capital toward a more lucrative frontier: Managed Paying Guest (PG) and Co-living accommodations. With the rise of digital nomads,… Continue reading Why PGs are the Best Cash-Flow Asset in 2026
How to Manage 100+ Beds with Just One App
How to Manage 100+ Beds with Just One App Scaling a PG or co-living business from 10 beds to 100+ beds is the “breaking point” for most owners. The spreadsheets get messy, the WhatsApp groups become a cacophony of complaints, and rent “leakage” (forgotten dues) starts eating your profits. If you want to manage 100+… Continue reading How to Manage 100+ Beds with Just One App
Digital Rent Agreements vs. Notarized Paper: Legal Validity in 2026
Digital Rent Agreements vs. Notarized Paper: Legal Validity in 2026 For decades, the standard for rent agreements in India was a ₹100 stamp paper, a local notary’s stamp, and a physical signature. But as we move through 2026, the legal landscape has shifted dramatically. With the implementation of the Model Tenancy Act across most states… Continue reading Digital Rent Agreements vs. Notarized Paper: Legal Validity in 2026
What Is Autopay for Rent Collection?
What Is Autopay for Rent Collection? For most PG owners, rent collection is not a once-a-month task — it is a process that stretches across many days. Reminders, follow-up calls, WhatsApp messages, payment screenshots, and bank statement checks often become part of the routine. To simplify this, rent collection platforms today offer a feature called… Continue reading What Is Autopay for Rent Collection?
