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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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      Mario Volpi advises an Abu Dhabi tenant who wants to break a contract. Mona Al Marzooqi / The National
      Can Abu Dhabi tenant move out halfway through contract and be refunded Dh85,000?

      Can Abu Dhabi tenant break tenancy contract six months early and still be reimbursed Dh85,000 in rental payments? Mario Volpi finds out.

      BusinessSeptember 02, 2015
      A reader asks Mario Volpi if it is possible to sublet a rented property through airbnb. Justin Sullivan / Getty Images / AFP
      Can Dubai tenant sublease property on airbnb?

      Tenants must seek the permission of their landlord if they want to list their homes on the rental website Airbnb, which offers short-term accommodation, warns property expert Mario Volpi.

      BusinessAugust 26, 2015
      The RAK government in 2008 issued a decree that set rental caps of 5 per cent for residential and 7 per cent for commercial properties. Pawan Singh / The National
      Ras Al Khaimah tenant and landlord disagree on rent cap

      Ras Al Khaimah landlord cannot raise rent for three years but can evict tenant for bounced cheques, advises Mario Volpi.

      PropertyAugust 19, 2015
      Mario Volpi advises a Dubai resident who wants to know about compensation after being evicted. Nicole Hill / The National
      Evicted Dubai resident seeks compensation after finding family living in property

      A landlord demanded eviction and then moved another family in. Can the previous tenant receive compensation for this? Mario Volpi advises.

      BusinessAugust 12, 2015
      A Dubai resident requires advice after moving out having signed a non-renewable contract. Jaime Puebla - The National
      Dubai landlord fails to return Dh9,500 deposit after tenant wrongly evicted

      A landlord refusing to hand back a deposit has violated the law in several ways, advises Mario Volpi.

      BusinessAugust 05, 2015
      The Springs villas in Dubai. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National
      Can new Dubai property owner bump up tenant’s rent or evict?

      Buyer taking over a tenanted property must send eviction notice in the proper manner and cannot demand rent hike without three-months notice, Mario Volpi advises.

      BusinessJuly 29, 2015
      Apartment buildings on Sheikh Zayed Road in the JLT neighbourhood of Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
      Dubai eviction notice posted on tenant’s door – is it valid?

      Tracking down a tenant to hand over an eviction notice can be tricky for registered mail companies. Mario Volpi is here to help.

      BusinessJuly 22, 2015
      An ongoing divorce case between an Abu Dhabi couple is causing a dilemma for their landlord. Christopher Pike / The National
      Abu Dhabi landlord caught between warring couple, and their tenancy is up for renewal

      Abu Dhabi landlord caught between warring couple going through a divorce should file a case at the rent dispute settlement committee.

      BusinessJuly 15, 2015
      Dubai Marina. Dubai has been following a rental cap system of its own since 2011. Antonie Robertson / The National
      Abu Dhabi and Dubai renters’ peace of mind a matter of landlords and locations

      Reinstating a rent cap of sorts is of paramount importance if Abu Dhabi is to remain competitive, writes Mario Volpi.

      PropertyJuly 09, 2015
      Both Dubai residents and property expert Mario Volpi are puzzled about the correct timing of an eviction notice. Randi Sokoloff / The National
      Dubai residents and property expert left bemused by eviction notice law

      The 12-month eviction rule for tenants and landlords in Dubai is being misinterpreted in the market, according to property expert Mario Volpi.

      BusinessJuly 08, 2015
      Mario Volpi advises a tenant who has been evicted but then invited back by the landlord. Sarah Dea / The National
      Can Dubai landlord go back on eviction notice?

      Mario Volpi advises a tenant who was evicted but now the landlord says he can move back in.

      BusinessJuly 01, 2015
      Jumeirah Park villas in Dubai. Mario Volpi advises tenants on eviction notices. Courtesy Better Homes
      Can Dubai resident stay in property beyond eviction notice?

      Property expert Mario Volpi advises two tenants unsure whether they are legally allowed to stay in their homes after their eviction notices have expired.

      BusinessJune 24, 2015
      Abu Dhabi Distribution Company. A tenant has had issues with a property broker over a clearance letter. Wam
      Abu Dhabi property agent demands two days rent for tenant’s late ADDC letter

      The tenant says he only received instructions six hours before moving out of the apartment. Mario Volpi advises.

      BusinessJune 17, 2015
      Dubai Marina. Mario Volpi advises tenants on what to do if a landlord serves an eviction notice and then re-lets the property. Amy Leang / The National
      Dubai tenants catch landlords reletting homes after being evicted

      Mario Volpi advises two tenants who have found their landlords to be dishonest after serving eviction notices.

      BusinessJune 10, 2015
      Homes in Dubailand. Mario Volpi advises a tenant who wants to changer her name on the contract. Satish Kumar / The National
      Dubai tenant faces second rent hike in two months to alter name on contract

      Maro Volpi advises a Dubai tenant who wants to change her name to her husband's on the contract, but the landlord says she will have to pay market rates.

      BusinessJune 03, 2015
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