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Ask your questionI have a paper lease not registered on Ejar — can I rely on it to claim overdue rent from the tenant?
I own a flat in Riyadh, which I rented out about two years ago under a paper contract signed by me and the tenant. We did not register it on the Ejar platform because we agreed amicably. The tenant is now behind on…
Can the landlord evict me from the flat before the lease ends, or refuse to renew it once it expires?
I live in a flat under a one-year residential lease registered on the Ejar platform, with about four months left until it ends. The landlord contacted me and asked me to vacate the flat within a month because he wants…
My tenant isn't paying the rent and the lease is registered on Ejar. Can I go straight to enforcement?
I own a flat in Riyadh and have let it under a lease registered on the Ejar platform, with rent paid every six months. The tenant has not paid the latest instalment even though more than two months have passed since it…
How do I get my security deposit back from the landlord after vacating the flat when he refuses to return it?
I rented a flat in Riyadh for one year under a lease registered on the Ejar platform, and on signing I paid a security deposit stated in the contract. The term ended, I vacated the flat and handed over the keys, and I…