HMRC announced that 436,000 sole traders and landlords have successfully filed their first Making Tax Digital (MTD) update.

A woman in Lund, Sweden, is being forced to vacate her home after 39 years as a tenant because she refused her landlord entry.

A person recounts finding $100 in a communal washer at their Airbnb and seeks advice on what to do with the money, noting the landlord has been absent for months.

With September marking increased activity in the rental market, this article provides 12 tips for landlords in Greece on how to ensure a safe rental process, from lease agreements to handing over keys.

The Finnish government's proposal to remove middle-income earners from state-subsidized rental housing has been met with strong opposition from tenants and landlords, who view income checks as excessive and a threat to privacy.

A tenant in Sudbury, Ontario, is petitioning her landlord to fumigate her entire building due to a severe, years-long cockroach infestation. The situation is so dire that she and her son are forced to eat all their meals outdoors.

Discussions about landlords selling off rental properties are now focusing on smaller Dutch cities and towns, indicating a rapid dwindling of the private rental sector outside the four major cities.

The Ekiti State Government has issued a warning to landlords and agents regarding 'outrageous' house rents, particularly near tertiary institutions, aiming to alleviate the burden on tenants.

A landlord has been fined €6,000 in damages for attempting to terminate a tenancy and interfering with the tenant's occupancy. The ruling was made in a case involving tenant rights.

Disputes frequently arise between tenants and landlords regarding security deposit deductions for minor wear and tear, with laws typically allowing charges only for damages exceeding normal use.

Communities in the UK need assistance to combat the issue of delinquent landlords who allow empty properties to decay, contributing to the decline of British high streets. This problem highlights the need for intervention to revitalize local commercial areas.

Property owner advocacy groups are pushing back against New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's 'Rental Ripoff Report' and public database of landlords, warning that such measures could harm small landlords.

The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) has ordered a property firm to cease demanding financial information from tenants on Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) forms. The landlord was also ordered to pay €7,500 in compensation to a man who challenged the practice.

Finnish landlord Hannu Vessari was left to clean up an apartment after a tenant disappeared, leaving it in a terrible state, though glimpses of an attempt at a normal life were found amidst the broken belongings.

Louth council has been warned that sanctions are necessary to tackle 'bad faith' landlords, indicating concerns over landlord practices in the region.

An opinion piece in Berlingske, in collaboration with The Wall Street Journal, criticizes Mayor Mamdani, stating he demonizes landlords in a manner similar to the Cultural Revolution.

Students of Federal Polytechnic, Oko, accuse landlords of ignoring safety warnings after a three-storey hostel collapsed. The polytechnic management, however, claims no students died or were trapped in the privately owned building.

A new phenomenon in the Finnish rental market sees prospective tenants 'ghosting' apartment viewings, causing frustration for landlords in what is currently a tenant's market.

Landlords in Christchurch have been ordered to pay $400 to tenants due to a broken urn-like water feature that remained dry and non-functional.

Police have searched a home owned by prominent Wellington landlord Matthew Ryan, following the High Court's decision earlier this week to place eight of his companies into interim receivership.

Income tax revenue from property and property rights in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) has increased by over 130% from 2020 to 2025, with Sarajevo leading, and landlords will now be required to issue invoices.

With the upcoming search for student housing in Athens, Thessaloniki, and other university centers, POMIDA offers advice for families, students, and landlords.

New York City landlords are expressing concerns that socialist rent policies are eroding the American dream for property owners in the city.

The largest landlords on Wall Street have become net sellers of rental homes, offloading 3,180 more properties than they bought since January 1, as a buying ban takes effect.

Companies owned by Wellington landlord Matthew Ryan have been placed into interim receivership following a property dispute with his former partner.

A BBC Panorama investigation uncovered how organized gangs are exploiting the UK's private rental market, with one landlord detailing how her flat was converted into a brothel.

A controversial landlord in Wexford has received approval for a significant expansion of an apartment block.

Socialist-backed Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, who has campaigned against wealthy landlords, reported $262,000 in capital gains and owns two rental properties valued at $750,000, according to his tax returns.

Rents for studio apartments in Finland have significantly increased after a long period of stability, with landlords reporting that properties are now being rented out within hours.

Dawood Safi, a 28-year-old Uber driver, has been found guilty of stabbing a dog walker to death in a 'frenzy of violence' during a psychotic episode. He was also convicted of attempting to murder his landlord.

A diary entry provides an account of a youth holiday trip to Split, including an incident where 'the landlord is terribly angry'.

Stonegate, the UK's largest pub and bar chain, is under investigation for alleged unfair treatment of its landlords. The probe will examine the company's practices regarding its tenants.

While federal politicians aim to prohibit the expropriation of apartments, Berlin state politicians are exploring alternative methods to address the housing shortage and take action against landlords.

In response to government proposals, a Portuguese tenants' association is advocating for security deposits to be held in shared accounts and their use monitored, rejecting the idea of tenants financing landlords for potentially difficult-to-recover funds.

The article provides guidance on how tenants can determine if their landlord qualifies as a 'large holder' in Spain, a classification crucial for rental price limitations in tense housing zones.

This article explains what a rental guarantee covers in Greece and clarifies the circumstances under which a landlord can retain it or must return it, aiming to prevent misunderstandings between tenants and landlords.

The Galway Film Fleadh showcased 'The Lost Children of Tuam,' a powerful tribute to Catherine Corless's search for truth regarding the Tuam Mother and Baby Home. Another film, 'Out West,' explored diverse Irish experiences, from childhood innocence to landlord issues.

Starting in 2029, landlords in the Netherlands could face enforcement penalties from municipalities if they rent out homes with the lowest energy ratings.

Rents in the private sector in the Netherlands increased by 5% in the second quarter, surpassing inflation, as landlords continued to sell off their rental properties.

An article discusses whether the tenant or the landlord is responsible for the cost of repairs for damages like a broken toilet or boiler maintenance in a rented house in Greece.

The return of rental deposits is a frequent point of contention between landlords and tenants in Greece, with four specific cases outlined where the deposit may not be returned to the tenant.

Deputies responding to a reported assault in Maryland found a landlord allegedly pointing a gun at tenants, including a pregnant woman, and subsequently discovered an alligator, a caiman, and an emu on the property.

Bitcoin mining company TeraWulf has secured a $19 billion lease agreement with AI firm Anthropic, effectively transitioning the miner into a significant AI infrastructure landlord.

An article explains the regulations surrounding rent increases in Greece, detailing when landlords can request an increase and when tenants have the right to refuse, covering mandatory three-year terms and adjustment clauses.

The Greek Consumers' Workers Union (EEKE) issued a statement reminding tenants of their rights under the Civil Code when landlords fail to repair damages, emphasizing the landlord's obligation to provide habitable and safe property.

Dudu Cantonese Cuisine is set to close on July 26 after its landlord provided the owner with only one month's notice to vacate before the lease expiry.

Property owners across Asian markets are positioning themselves to navigate potential economic turmoil by cleaning up their debt profiles in anticipation of a hawkish stance from the Federal Reserve.

A viral Facebook video shows a rain-soaked room, sparking debate after a woman accused her landlord of removing her apartment's roof following a rent dispute.

Luxembourg's housing construction company, SNHBM, started more new housing units in 2025 than ever before. Concurrently, its role as a landlord is expanding, contributing to the country's housing supply.

Crowds are protesting the termination of late events at Yamamori Izakaya, a decision that followed an agreement between Yamamori and the landlord of the Hoxton Hotel, Trinity Hospitality.

An article explores the meaning and implications of the Italian phrase 'padroni di casa,' which translates to 'landlords' or 'hosts.'

The Kogi State Assembly plans to enact a new tenancy law in 2027 to protect tenants from arbitrary rent increases and landlord exploitation.

An article from Times of India discusses the legal responsibilities of tenants, landlords, and brokers in conducting police verification for rental agreements.

The Delhi High Court has clarified that landlords are generally responsible for repainting walls and minor repairs due to normal wear and tear, distinguishing this from actual damage caused by tenants, who are not always liable for repainting upon moving out.

Landlords in India must follow strict legal procedures to evict tenants who sublet properties against lease terms, as self-help measures are illegal.

Amid record-breaking heat in Vienna, a legal debate is emerging over whether landlords should continue to be allowed to prohibit tenants from installing external air conditioning units, potentially overturning a previous Supreme Court ruling.

A long-standing noise dispute between the Hoxton hotel and the Yamamori Izakaya nightclub has been resolved, with Yamamori agreeing to wind down its late-night DJ and nightclub programming by July 19 as part of the agreement.

An Austrian tenant association is advocating for insurance, administration, and property tax to be removed from tenants' operating costs and transferred to landlords, a move they claim would save a million households significant money.

A new homeowner, accustomed to landlords handling repairs, is seeking advice on how to determine and manage the costs associated with home maintenance and repairs.

Young people in Cornwall are increasingly turning to living in old campervans due to being priced out of the housing market, as tourists buy up properties and landlords opt for lucrative Airbnb rentals. The article highlights the challenging reality of life for these van dwellers.

A Pointer investigation revealed that landlords in the Netherlands frequently ignore rulings issued by the Huurcommissie, the Dutch rental tribunal, in at least 10 percent of cases.

Sharon Underwood, a bridal shop owner in Kingston, is suing her landlords, claiming that leaks in her premises ruined dresses and contributed to the breakdown of her marriage. Her business had previously been featured on TV shows.

Soaring rents and exploitative practices by landlords and agents are exacerbating the Nigeria rent crisis, pushing Nigerian workers to the brink.

The CEO of Invitation Homes, a large single-family rental landlord, states that a new law banning large-scale investors from the housing market will eventually lower prices, though not immediately.

Switzerland is considering legislation to allow tenants and individual property owners to demand EV charging infrastructure, a move that landlords view as an infringement on their property rights.

Ghana's Rent Control Department has announced stricter enforcement of rent laws, requiring landlords and property owners to demonstrate compliance with mandatory rent-card requirements when accessing services from the Department starting August 17, 2026.

Guests and landlords are divided on Reddit over whether seaside apartments should be equipped with dishwashers and washing machines, sparking a lively discussion.

A couple who saved $50,000 for a rental property is now at odds over whether to proceed with the purchase. The husband wants to build wealth through real estate, but his wife is reluctant to be a landlord again.

A 52-year-old man who downsized his house and has $100,000 in cash is looking for real estate exposure without becoming a landlord.

The Malwa belt in Punjab, often referred to as the 'Chief Minister Factory,' is dominated by the Jat Sikh landlord community, which constitutes 35 to 40 percent of the electorate, making it a crucial region for political power.

Westminster City Council's chief has clarified the council's position on 'drinking while standing up' in London boroughs, after encouraging pub landlords to replace bar space with tables and chairs.

Germany's largest private landlord, Vonovia, is exercising increased caution due to uncertainty caused by war, despite benefiting from high housing demand and property value appreciation, as the Dax-listed company faces headwinds in some business segments.

Nigeria's NDLEA attributes a rise in drug abuse among Kwara State University students to an increase in club houses and warns landlords about drug distribution.

A landlord in Zurich-Unterstrass is intentionally seeking foreign tenants for a penthouse apartment, stating his desire to 'set an example' and 'correct earlier injustices.'

Housing activists in Berlin are hopeful that a new state administration will adopt a law to nationalize companies that own thousands of apartments in the city, aiming to address housing costs.

Landlords in London's West End are redesigning the capital's squares and buildings to adapt to a future with more heat and floods, also preparing for an influx of visitors from hotter climates.

An analysis explores why Spider-Man's character benefits from the recurring narrative device of having a landlord who constantly reminds him about rent.

New rental regulations in Spain require landlords to more thoroughly review aspects such as price, guarantees, rent updates, expenses, and tenant profiles before signing agreements to avoid defaults or conflicts.

A tenant named Charlotte recounts her challenging experience living with a landlord who placed a religious cross on her door, highlighting the complexities of shared housing arrangements.

Unite Group Plc, a student housing landlord, intends to sell up to 20,000 student dorms as it shifts its portfolio to concentrate on the UK's leading universities. This move comes as the broader higher education market in the country faces various challenges.

A new housing decree in Catalonia includes tax bonuses for landlords and prohibits the extension of temporary contracts currently in force.

A solicitor landlord agreed not to contact a former tenant, Muhammad Amjad, following a High Court settlement, after Amjad alleged the landlord arrived at his property in a 'threatening manner'.

The rate of on-time rental payments in the US 'mom-and-pop' rental sector experienced a dip in July. This trend suggests potential challenges for small-scale landlords and tenants.

A couple on vacation made a disturbing discovery when they realized their landlord was secretly hiding on the other side of a wall, watching them in their rented holiday home.

New York City landlords have filed a lawsuit seeking to invalidate a rent freeze measure that was backed by Mamdani, challenging the legality of the policy.

Despite no new office completions in Q2 2026, Bangkok's office market remains highly competitive, leading landlords of new buildings to offer barter deals and match incentives from older properties.

A woman recounted a 'terrifying' experience on RTÉ’s Liveline, stating that the landlord of a holiday home she booked was found hiding behind a wall, despite having told her he would not be on the property.

A landlord company in County Durham, UK, has been fined £42,500 after tenants were discovered living in hazardous conditions, including exposure to rats, mice, and human waste.

A BBC Panorama investigation reveals how organized gangs are exploiting the UK's private rental market, with one landlord recounting how their flat was converted into a brothel.

A woman and her husband allegedly killed her lover in their Thane flat, with the woman later sending a voice note confession to her landlord. The woman reportedly fled to Kolkata after the incident.

New rental regulations in London are reportedly causing many landlords to leave the market, dealing a significant blow to the city's rental property sector.

In India, a new property owner is bound by the original rental agreement, meaning tenants cannot be evicted without cause and rent hikes must be stipulated in the contract.

Despite a rise in retail sales, Hong Kong is experiencing shop closures, leading to differing assessments between tenants seeking rent relief and landlords who perceive an improving market.

Greystar, the largest owner and manager of apartments in the US, is facing fair housing complaints alleging systematic refusal to accept tenants using federal rent vouchers, in violation of local laws.

Residents of Calle Tribulete 7 in Madrid are protesting against their landlords, an investment fund, using radical creativity and art. This act of resistance emerged after the building was bought, impacting the tenants.

A landlord in Switzerland was ordered by a court to repay over €200,000 to tenants after quadrupling the rent of a 173 sq.m apartment following an unauthorized renovation of the kitchen and bathrooms.

A powerful Cambodian tycoon's gambling empire was found to be the landlord of a compound used for industrial-scale scamming and human trafficking operations, according to a Reuters investigation.

An advice column features a letter from parents who give their 41-year-old jobless daughter $5,000 a month, noting she only calls to ask for more money. The advice suggests giving her notice, similar to how landlords or employers would.

New regulations, known as Awaab’s Law, have been introduced, placing the responsibility on landlords to respond to all types of emergency hazards within 24 hours. This legislation follows the tragic death of a boy, highlighting the need for quicker action on housing issues.

This article discusses when a property owner in Greece is entitled to compensation for damages caused by a tenant beyond normal wear and tear, and the process for claiming it.

Swissnex and the Consulate General reportedly lost 8.8 million francs after investing in a prestigious location without securing a crucial clause with their landlord.

A proposed new rent regime in Portugal aims to facilitate evictions and unfreeze old rents, seeking to instill confidence in landlords and potentially unlock the housing market.

An apartment in Winterthur, Switzerland, described as looking like a 'crime scene' due to its poor condition, has garnered interest from 60 potential renters, with the landlord stating both sides have 'no demands'.

A 45-year-old woman is suspected of killing her landlord in what is described as a sudden and impulsive act.

The issue of rent increases in Greece has raised questions for both tenants and landlords regarding the legality of such increases and a tenant's right to refuse, with the validity depending on the terms of the lease agreement.

In India, tenants frequently encounter significant rent increases and the threat of eviction, primarily due to ambiguous legal standing, with their rights and protections largely dependent on tenancy agreements and state laws.

The Hellenic Consumers' Association advises tenants not to undertake repairs without communication when landlords fail to fix damages like broken water heaters, ceiling moisture, or faulty wiring, as they may not be reimbursed.

A trend indicates that wealthy, younger investors are losing confidence in the stock market's ability to consistently deliver above-average returns. Consequently, they are reallocating their investments to alternative assets and strategies.

A new analysis reveals that buying a property for personal use in Germany is significantly less financially attractive than renting it out, due to tax disadvantages for self-occupiers.

An investigation by HS reveals a landlord in Turku, Finland, who former tenants accuse of not returning deposits and making false claims, with police also showing interest in his activities.

Hong Kong authorities have approved the city's first three subdivided units that comply with official minimum housing standards, with the successful applicant encouraging landlords to seek professional assistance.

A shocking incident in Heraklion, Crete, saw a landlord allegedly attack two children inside their home because they were making noise, according to their mother.

Spanish law mandates that landlords maintain the property in habitable conditions, while tenants are responsible for minor repairs resulting from ordinary use.

The Greek Consumers' Workers' Union (EEKE) is reminding property owners of the essential steps they can take if a lease has expired but the tenant remains in the property without permission.

Estonian Justice Minister Liisa Pakosta has introduced a plan aimed at protecting landlords from problematic tenants and stimulating the rental market, though landlords express skepticism about the need for additional protection.

A couple in Odisha, India, reportedly stole gold from their jeweller landlord by using a fake celebration and drug-laced sweets.

The Austrian Chamber of Labour (AK) claims that tenants frequently pay excessive rents despite existing rent control measures, advocating for stricter regulations and harsher penalties, including imprisonment for landlords who significantly overcharge.

A software engineer was defrauded of almost €2,000 in a rental scam where a holiday apartment in Crumlin was used as bait, leading the victim to transfer money to an alleged 'landlord' before discovering the deception.

A tenant in Finland, Mari Salmela, was ordered by Heka to renovate her 35-year-old apartment and move out, despite maintenance responsibilities typically belonging to the landlord.

Vesteda, the largest commercial housing investor and landlord in the Netherlands, announced it has reached a deal with its shareholders, potentially allowing it to avoid selling rental properties.

The owner of the iconic 'Mourgia' cafe in Exarcheia, which has been operating for 111 years, is making an appeal to prevent its closure after being informed by the landlord.

Austrian Vice-Chancellor Andreas Babler is reviewing necessary legal adjustments to simplify the installation of air conditioning units in apartments, which currently requires consent from landlords and all house parties.

Ires Reit, Ireland's biggest landlord, is seeking to attract savings from retail investors through a new state-backed investment scheme proposed by Harris, arguing it would benefit both investors and renters.

An opinion piece suggests that Andy Burnham should adopt a 'normie populism' approach, advocating for a stance against Nimbys, landlords, management consultants, and vulture capitalists.

A family discovered their house had been turned into a cannabis farm while the father was in hospital, with police highlighting the involvement of estate agents and landlords in such crimes.

Hysan Development, a major commercial landlord in Hong Kong, announced an underlying profit of HK$1.11 billion for the first half of 2026, marking a 7.4% increase from the previous year, driven by nearing project milestones.

A Wellington charity, Downtown Community Ministry, is appealing for donations as the number of rough sleepers increases, with less than one in ten landlords willing to rent properties to them.

Following sanctions, the closure of Mere stores in Lithuania has resulted in millions of euros in losses for associated businesses, including suppliers and landlords, despite some suppliers being allowed to retrieve their goods.

Individuals seeking to profit from renting out properties in Poland must expect to be treated as entrepreneurs by authorities, ideally with a friendly approach to regulation.

A forum on Der Standard invites homeowners and landlords to discuss whether they prohibit tenants from installing split air conditioning units.

A Co Clare landlord was ordered to pay damages after allegedly taking photos of a tenant's laundry, claiming she was worried another occupant was living at the property and would cause mould.

An Irish Residential Tenancies Board tribunal was not satisfied with a landlord's claim that she issued a termination notice to use her property during 'heavy traffic,' indicating a lack of 'bona fides requirement' for the property.

A popular cafe in Nelson, New Zealand, has been forced to close its doors after facing an unresolved dispute with its landlord and disruptions caused by roadworks.

Financial data group Ion, owned by a billionaire, is reportedly being pursued by landlords for overdue rent on offices in Sydney, Munich, and Connecticut.

An Indian-origin landlord in Pennsylvania is being sued for allegedly harassing a tenant, with accusations including wearing only khaki pants and showing a photo of a naked man and woman.

A 67-year-old Hong Kong woman was arrested for allegedly posing as a prospective tenant to swindle two property owners out of HK$4.3 million (US$510,008) in a virtual currency investment scam.

A court case addresses a clause obligating commercial tenants to pay unlimited maintenance costs, raising questions about which expenses landlords are permitted to pass on.

Alexandre Brugère, the Prefect of Hauts-de-Seine, is employing new powers granted by the narcotrafic law to forcefully evict drug dealers and criminals from public housing. This 'shock method' involves the prefect stepping in for landlords when necessary, leading to initial convictions.

A scam has been uncovered in Flanders where tenants are reportedly listing their rented properties on Airbnb without the landlords' consent, defrauding property owners. The scheme has affected multiple landlords across the region.

Croatia's Deputy Prime Minister Branko Bačić presented details of a new rental law that mandates notarization of rental contracts, aiming to save families in Zagreb money and streamline the process for both tenants and landlords.

A new bipartisan Senate bill aims to grant the judiciary control over some courthouses, following years of complaints from courts about the General Services Administration's management as a landlord.

Police in Goverdhan, Uttar Pradesh, reported that a 10-year-old girl was allegedly repeatedly raped by her 42-year-old landlord, who also recorded videos of the assaults. The victim informed her mother after the latest incident.

Students in Dunedin are reportedly facing extremely cold living conditions in their flats, with temperatures inside often matching those outside, though many are hesitant to challenge landlords.

A former tenant attacked his ex-landlord's family with a sword and knife, resulting in the death of one woman and serious injuries to two others. Sangeeta Chaudhary died after her throat was slit during the violent assault.

El aumento de los controles sobre las rentas, la preocupación por los impagos y la percepción de inseguridad jurídica enfrían parte del interés inversor en el alquiler residencial

Landlords in Ireland are being accused of 'constructive evictions' by banning tenants from replacing departing housemates, forcing remaining tenants to make up shortfalls or vacate, thereby allowing landlords to reset rents at market rates.

An appeals court in Cyprus upheld the conviction of a landlord found guilty of burgling a property he had rented out and stealing his tenant’s belongings following a rent dispute.

As Singapore's private rental market stabilizes, more landlords are opting to lease homes to multiple tenants rather than single households, seeking higher returns from their properties.

High-profile Wellington landlord Matthew Ryan has been charged with multiple offenses, including strangulation, threatening to kill, and distributing an intimate recording.

The eviction of Paquita, an 82-year-old woman with Parkinson's, from her home in the La Latina district of Madrid has been suspended. Her case highlighted concerns about landlords converting residential properties into tourist apartments.

New York City landlords are pushing back against calls for rent freezes by the Democratic Socialists of America, arguing that rising property taxes, insurance, and mortgages are eroding their profits and threatening the American dream.

The 'Porta a Porta' housing rights movement is organizing a week of protests across six Portuguese cities, criticizing the government's policies on landlord tax reductions and construction VAT.

A tenant shared their experience of successfully recovering a portion of their deposit that their landlord attempted to withhold, highlighting difficulties with the estate agent.

A BBC Panorama investigation has uncovered how organized gangs are exploiting the private rental market in the UK, with one landlord reporting her flat was turned into a brothel.

The Model Tenancy Act in India protects tenants regarding rent payment procedures, requiring landlords to provide signed receipts immediately. Tenants can use postal money orders if landlords refuse receipts.

After being evicted from social housing, a man attacked the headquarters of his landlord in Rennes with his car and a can of gasoline, attempted to set it on fire, and then succumbed to injuries after a suicide attempt.

With the rise of advanced technology, online rental scams are becoming more sophisticated, leveraging artificial intelligence to create fake listings and impersonate landlords, prompting advice on how to safeguard against them.

Landlord Imtiaz Khan and his property company have settled a dispute with a tenant over an allegedly unlawful eviction action, during which Khan was accused of carrying a hammer.

A man who fatally stabbed a dog walker has also been found guilty of attempting to murder his landlord. The verdict covers both violent crimes committed by the individual.

The Polish government has adopted a draft law on short-term rentals, but the issue of neighbor and commune consent has caused divisions among coalition partners. Local governments are concerned, activists are angry, and landlords are preparing to fight for legal tools.

Divine Playhouse, a former Sydney church transformed into an LGBTQ+ arts venue, is considering legal action after its landlord ordered it to cease 'offensive trade,' leading to significant operational and financial challenges.

A solicitor, Imtiaz Khan, denied arriving at a rental property carrying a hammer amidst a High Court dispute between a landlord and tenant, who were advised they might regret proceeding.

A landlord has ordered Divine Playhouse, an LGBTQ+ pop-up operating in a former Sydney church, to cancel its events following religious protests. The landlord claimed the events 'insulted and mocked' the beliefs of Christian Australians.

A manslaughter plea has been accepted in the case of a dog walker's killing, though the accused, Dawood Safi, still faces trial for the attempted murder of his landlord and a teenage boy.

In India, the legal enforceability of informal electronic communications like SMS or WhatsApp for terminating a lease is being questioned, though courts might accept emails if their authenticity is proven.

Calgary police have charged a landlord with voyeurism after hidden cameras were allegedly discovered in the bedrooms and bathrooms of rental properties.

The divestment of rental properties by private landlords is identified as a significant factor contributing to the increase in rental prices across the Netherlands.

Landlords with rental contracts predating the New Urban Lease Regime (NRAU) are exempt from IMI tax, but many were incorrectly charged this year. The Portuguese Tax Authority acknowledges these 'anomalies' and has committed to correcting them and issuing refunds.

This article explores whether landlords can demand rent when natural disasters render a tenant's home uninhabitable, referencing the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, in India.

A 19-year-old man suspected of killing his landlord in Vantaa, Finland, has been ordered to undergo a mental health examination. Police have not yet commented further on the details of the case.

Greece is experiencing a 'rental war' as persistently rising rents create tension between landlords and tenants, exacerbating the housing crisis for Greek households.

Landlords have lost a protracted legal battle concerning Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs).

A college student in San Francisco is able to afford rent by participating in a program that matches students with landlords who pay them for 10 hours of weekly help.

Georgian Dream Economy Minister Mariam Kvrivishvili announced that the Anaklia Deep Sea Port will be developed and owned by the Georgian state under a 'landlord model,' with international countries and companies participating as partners.

The Model Tenancy Act, 2021, introduces significant reforms in India, outlining clear grounds for landlords to legally evict troublesome tenants, such as non-payment of rent and unauthorized subleasing, through specified legal channels.

Humphrey Smith's Samuel Smith pub empire, known for banning phones and swearing, continues to polarize but is valued by managers and loyal customers for its traditional style.

Installing an air conditioning unit to combat summer heat often leads to bitter resistance from neighbors, landlords, or co-owners, raising questions about the rules that must be observed in such disputes.

The Delhi High Court has reinforced that landlords are not permitted to disconnect essential services like electricity to evict tenants, recognizing electricity as a fundamental necessity linked to the right to life that cannot be withheld even amidst disputes.

A landlord in Lucerne, Switzerland, repeatedly had his intentionally low-priced apartment rental advertisement rejected. The ad was only approved by Comparis after he slightly increased the price, highlighting unusual market dynamics.

Former regulars of the 'U Koců' pub in Plzeň, Czech Republic, unveiled a memorial plaque to commemorate their student years and the pub's unique landlord.

A rental agent operating in Tampere, Finland, embezzled nearly 500,000 euros in rental security deposits over a two-year period, impacting more than 200 tenants. The financial burden for these losses ultimately fell upon the landlords.

Residents in Wexford are opposing an apartment development plan proposed by a controversial landlord known for a failed mass eviction attempt.

The city of Amsterdam has issued an order to HiCondo, a student housing provider in Zuidoost, to reduce its rent prices after investigations revealed illegal overcharges.

Sergey Brin's substantial financial loss is being highlighted as an example of the broader difficulties faced by landlords in New York City's real estate market.

Police in Patras, Greece, were alerted to the discovery of an unidentified woman's body in an advanced state of decomposition in an apartment on Euseviou Street. The discovery was made on Sunday morning.

The Frankfurt city parliament has approved the rent index for 2026 despite objections from both tenants and landlords, with plans for a complete revision in two years.

Landlords in Poland are expressing concerns over unstable laws, rising costs, and regulatory uncertainty, while experts from the Institute of Rental Market (IRN) report a worsening financial situation for tenants.

The Model Tenancy Act, 2021, aims to provide tenants with increased protection against arbitrary rent hikes, unfair evictions, and refusal to return security deposits, while also safeguarding essential services like water and electricity.

Dozens have died after twin earthquakes struck Venezuela, while Ireland is bracing for what could be its hottest day ever, and a landlord body seeks involvement in the government's new savings scheme.

A company described as an 'AI landlord' is reportedly the target of a significant £12 billion takeover bid.