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      Mario Volpi

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      Mario Volpi is a senior investment manager at Eva Real Estate. He has been working in the real estate sector for 42 years, 18 of which have been here in the UAE

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      The tenant wants to renew the rental contract and is willing to pay the market price to avoid the hassle of moving out. Getty
      UAE property: ‘My new landlord is refusing to renew my lease’

      The tenant wants to know if the new owner should issue an updated eviction notice

      MoneyJune 08, 2023
      Landlords often use a deposit to return the property to the same condition it was at the start of the tenancy. Getty
      UAE property: ‘My landlord overcharged me for property damage’

      The refundable deposit can be used to repair any damage that occurred during the tenancy period

      MoneyJune 01, 2023
      The only way a tenant is forced to stick to an agreed move out date is if that confirmation notice is prepared via notary public. Photo: istockphoto.com
      UAE property: ‘My tenant refuses to move out after lease expiry’

      Despite verbally agreeing to vacate the property when the contract ended, the tenant changed his mind and will move out only after eviction notice date

      MoneyMay 25, 2023
      The landlord should send the 12 months’ notice to vacate for the reason of himself or his first degree next of kin moving in upon expiry of the current tenancy contract. Alamy
      UAE property: ‘What are the legal requirements to evict a tenant?’

      The landlord must deliver a written notification through notary public or registered mail to ask a renter to vacate a property

      MoneyMay 18, 2023
      The law states that a 12-month notice of eviction should be served upon expiry of the tenancy agreement. Getty
      UAE property: ‘Can an eviction notice be served before a lease expires?'

      Some Rent Dispute Settlement Committee judges have allowed eviction notices to be served at any time during the contract

      MoneyMay 11, 2023
      When a tenant is evicted because the owner says he is moving in himself, or his next of kin by first degree, then the property cannot be rented out again for two years. Getty
      ‘How can I prove my landlord has re-let his house after evicting me?’

      The tenant can present a copy of the new Ejari, WhatsApp chat or recording of a conversation to the judges presiding over the case

      MoneyMay 04, 2023
      A landlord is not required to confirm the exact amount of a proposed rent increase 90 days before a lease expires. Getty
      Should a UAE rent rise notice state the intended increase?

      The landlord sent notice to the tenant 90 days before contract expiry but did not mention how much the increase would be

      MoneyApril 27, 2023
      It is unusual to hear of a tenant moving into a property first and then receiving the rental contract. Getty
      UAE property: ‘Can I refuse to sign my lease after moving into the unit?’

      The tenant was able to move into the property after the management company issued an Ejari

      MoneyApril 20, 2023
      If a tenant suspects that their landlord has re-let a property after being evicted, they can file a case at the RDSC for compensation. Getty
      UAE property: ‘Can my landlord re-let his house after evicting me?’

      The owner cannot let the property again if the reasons given for eviction is moving in himself or bringing in a first-degree relative

      MoneyApril 13, 2023
      Any changes to a rental contract for renewal have to be communicated in writing, giving 90 days’ notice of the same. Photo: istockphoto.com
      UAE property: ‘Should a landlord state the new rent at renewal?’

      The owner does not have to specify the exact rental increase until the new lease is drawn up

      MoneyApril 06, 2023
      A law is in place to stop landlords from evicting tenants and renting out the unit to someone else to secure a higher rent. Getty
      UAE property: 'How can I stop my landlord from re-letting a unit?'

      The tenant has received an eviction notice and wants to prevent the owner from leasing the property at a higher price

      MoneyMarch 30, 2023
      If a landlord is evicting you for the reason of sale, this is perfectly acceptable as long as the necessary protocols have been followed. Alamy
      ‘Can a landlord re-let for a higher rent after evicting me?’

      If a tenant vacates a property and discovers the owner has re-let the unit, they can file a complaint with the Rental Dispute Settlement Committee

      MoneyMarch 23, 2023
      Landlords in Dubai are required to give tenants 90 days' notice if they plan to raise the rent. iStock
      UAE property: Can my landlord raise the rent via WhatsApp?

      Changes to a lease have to be communicated at least 90 days before it expires and can be sent by email or text

      MoneyMarch 16, 2023
      The Rera rental calculator is designed to offer both landlords and tenants a guide to future rental increases when the market is on an upwards trajectory. Getty
      UAE property: 'Can I raise rent based on the vacant unit rate?

      When a tenant is living in an apartment, a landlord cannot demand rent on par with an empty property

      MoneyMarch 09, 2023
      Some judges at the Rental Dispute Settlement Committee in Dubai rule in favour of the tenant by requesting the new buyer to send a separate 12-month eviction notice. Alamy
      UAE Property: ‘Is a tenant eviction notice valid for a new owner?’

      The renter is refusing to move out or pay a rent on par with market prices upon lease renewal

      MoneyMarch 02, 2023
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