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2025 Rental Rules Explained: A Complete Guide for Landlords and Tenants in India

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India’s rental landscape is evolving rapidly. With the rise of disputes, fraudulent agreements, illegal evictions, and tenant-landlord conflicts, the government has introduced a major set of reforms for 2025. These new rules aim to create a transparent, safe, and fair rental ecosystem where both sides enjoy protection and clarity. This blog explains every new rental rule in a clear, simple, and practical manner—so that landlords, tenants, families, and working professionals understand exactly what steps to follow under the new system. Mandatory Registration of All Rental Agreements Within 60 Days The biggest and most impactful change this year is the compulsory registration of every rental agreement. This includes: Handwritten agreements Printed documents Typed contracts Digital or e-signed rental agreements No matter the format, the agreement must be registered with the local municipal department or panchayat office within 60 days of signing . Why this rule was in...