Mario Volpi

Under the law, the maximum rent increase a landlord can charge is capped at 20%

Tenant lost the case despite submitting proof of the property being used as a holiday home

The tenant is entitled to two months of free rent under the existing contract

The tenant has received a Dubai Court notary notification via the messaging platform to vacate the property in 12 months

The tenant believes the owner is proposing an unrealistic deal to deny the right of first refusal

The old landlord had issued a notice to vacate citing personal use but has since gifted the property to a new owner

The owner first tried raising the rent but then served the tenant a 12-month notice to vacate

Landlords are required to send a notarised 12-month eviction notice to tenants stating the reason they are asking them to vacate the unit

The Dubai tenant is disputing a rent increase but the property owner now wants them to move out

The rent can be deposited with an escrow agency that would hand it over to the landlord once the contract is signed

New homeowner intends to issue a 12-month eviction notice but wants the tenant to be well-informed

The tenant has been asked to provide copies of the new rent contract, Ejari and IDs

When a lease needs to be amended, the time frame to inform any party is a minimum of 90 days from renewal

Any alteration to a rented property must be approved by the landlord in writing

The Dubai resident will be moving to another country for work but the landlord is demanding the full lease payment