This IT Engineer in Mumbai Lived in 17 homes over 12 years | The Tenant
Meet Rishi Sinha, an IT professional who has changed 17 houses in 12 years.
On the new episode of the tenant, Rishi Sinha shares why he moved from Delhi NCR to Mumbai, his experience of renting houses in NCR and Mumbai and what is his final goal when it comes to housing.
The Tenant Forced to Live On Rent Due To Builder's Default | The Tenant
Meet Madhu Parasrampuria, a sales professional and tenant by compulsion, not choice. After investing in an under-construction home under a subvention scheme, his builder defaulted, forcing him to bear the double burden of rent and steep EMIs. Now living in a 2BHK in Goregaon with his family of five, Madhu opens up about the financial strain, sacrifices, and the harsh realities of stalled projects. Why does he warn against under-construction properties and bank schemes? Tune into this episode of The Tenant for his powerful story and hard-earned advice!
The Real Estate broker renting a 150sqft home in Mumbai | The Tenant
Meet Devraj Choudhary, a real estate broker living in a 150 sq. ft. affordable housing apartment in Juhu. From carrying cement to closing ₹8.35 crore deals, his journey is one of resilience and hard work. Discover why he believes brokers need a healthy bank balance, the challenges of part-time competitors, and the story behind his life-changing ₹7 lakh brokerage. Watch the latest episode of The Tenant!
This Tenant Moves Out of Parents' House In South Mumbai to Rent with His Wife | The Tenant
In this episode of The Tenant, meet Akshay salot who moved out of his parents' home in South Mumbai to live independently with his wife. He shares his journey of finding a 2BHK apartment in a new building with amenities for ₹80k, compared to the ₹80k rent for a 1BHK in an older building. From breaking societal taboos to improving his relationship with his parents, watch how he balances freedom, family, and the challenges of renting in Mumbai. Key highlights include his favorite life movies, living in Lower Parel, and navigating the shifting rent landscape.
This Tenant advocated Renting over Buying but then bought a home | The Tenant
Join Ankur Jhaveri, a marketing professional, as he shares his journey from years of renting to purchasing his own home. In this episode of "The Tenant," discover why he values stability, his insights on the housing market, and the importance of homeownership in his life and relationships. Learn about his experiences in Borivali, the challenges of buying a home, and much more! Don’t miss this inspiring story.
Renting A Home In Mumbai For ONLY ₹2,000; How You Can Also Do It | The Tenant
In this episode of The Tenant, we meet Ashish Bhagalia, an architect who turned a 2BHK into a stunning 1,000 sq ft studio apartment in South Bombay, all for a rent of just INR 2000 under the unique Pagdi system! Discover how Ashish invested INR 50 lakhs to transform his space, adding a Murphy bed, open kitchen, and cozy living areas. Although he stays close to Marine Drive, his focus is on creating a family-friendly home in the heart of the city, where he feels more like an owner than a tenant.
This Real Estate Developer Sells Homes For A Living But Is Himself on Rent | The Tenant
In this episode of The Tenant, meet Jay Manek, a real estate developer living on rent. He shares his family's experience living in a 3BHK apartment in Matunga and the challenges of renting as a builder. Jay talks about the importance of layout, building quality, and amenities, while revealing the struggle of balancing family life with his demanding career. Find out why he chose to rent despite being in the real estate industry, and his future plans of owning a home in his own project.
The Couple Who Spent 90% Of Their Life Within The Building | The Tenant
In this episode of The Tenant, meet Ankita, a finance professional from Wadala, Mumbai. While she enjoys family life in her home, she admits her love for Bangalore's superior lifestyle. So, why does she choose to stay in Mumbai? Ankita also shares her thoughts on how brokers are pushing rental prices higher. Curious to learn more? Watch the latest episode of The Tenant for her unique insights!
This Tenant Moved From U.S. To Mumbai For Doing Standup Comedy | The Tenant
In this episode of The Tenant, meet Bharat Dhir, a stand-up comedian who recently moved from the USA to Mumbai. He shares his surprise at how narrow the city feels and explains why he believes India offers better opportunities for comedians compared to the US. Plus, hear about a tenant who struck it big in the stock market and is now enjoying early retirement! Don’t miss their fascinating stories in this latest episode
This Thane Tenant says quality of life is better than Mumbai | The Tenant
Meet Akshay, a product manager and songwriter from Thane, who recently made the leap from homeownership to renting a 2.5BHK apartment. In this episode of The Tenant, he shares insights on his move, the challenges of commuting from Mumbai, and the perks of living in a township without metro or rail connectivity. Discover why Akshay prioritizes quality of life in Thane, enjoys the balcony views, and appreciates the vibrant community around him—all while managing a budget-friendly rent of INR 61,000. Join us as we explore the unique advantages and considerations of renting in Thane!
This tenant in Pune made Rs 2cr by not buying a home | The Tenant
In this episode of The Tenant, meet Rahul Jain from Viman Nagar, Pune. Despite owning multiple properties, he chooses to rent a 3BHK apartment with a 1250 sq. ft. carpet area, staying close to his office. Rahul shares his thoughts on why life in Pune is better than Mumbai, the challenges of convincing his family about renting, and how watching The Tenant broadened his perspective on the rental market. He also talks about being pleasantly surprised by Pune’s infrastructure improvements like the metro and airport. Watch the full episode to learn more about his unique rental journey!
This Lokhandwala tenant lived off his car for 3 months | The Tenant
In this episode of The Tenant, we meet Shubham Singhal, an entrepreneur who moved from Kanpur to Mumbai and found his perfect 3BHK apartment after a challenging search. Discover why he chose this unfurnished apartment, his unique living arrangements, and how his parents' expectations are influencing his home-buying decisions. With a rent of INR 1,55,000 per month, Shubham shares his experiences living in Mumbai, his preferences, and his investment strategies
From being a home owner to a tenant due to medical costs | The Tenant
Discover Parth Hiranandani's journey in this episode of The Tenant. Once a homeowner, Parth's life took a turn due to a medical emergency that forced him to sell his apartment and become a tenant in Mumbai's Thakur Village. Learn about his challenges, the impact of his father’s illness, and his unique experience living in a self-sufficient mini-city. Watch to find out why he chose Thakur Village and his hopes for the future
This couple's experience renting in a building once rumored to be haunted | The Tenant
Join us in this episode of The Tenant as we explore the couple's move to Mumbai, driven by Bal Thackeray’s quota for Kashmiri Pandits. During the COVID-19 lockdown, they found a sunlit refuge in Goregaon, a vibrant neighborhood with a historic building designed by Hafeez Contractor. Despite rumors of hauntings, they've found the residence to be welcoming. Renting here for 3 years, they enjoy the convenience of nearby transport and the city's cultural vibrancy, making Mumbai their preferred home despite past challenges.
Muslim Tenant struggles to rent in Mumbai despite IIT-IIM degree | The Tenant
In this episode of The Tenant, meet a Muslim couple who moved from Delhi to Mumbai for their careers. Despite their IIT-IIM qualifications, they struggled to find a rental home due to religious discrimination. Relying on brokers to avoid buildings that wouldn't accept them, they sought a cosmopolitan area but faced resistance from building societies. They currently pay INR 42,000 in rent with a deposit of INR 1.5 lakh.
Do actresses find it toughest to rent a home? This tenant in Khar says so | The Tenant
In this episode of The Tenant, meet Amaara, who moved from London to Mumbai on a gut feeling. This single, female actor and pet-owner shares her challenges in finding a rental home. With a negative bias against actors among many landlords and the misconception that female actors are prostitutes, the struggle is real. While Andheri is a hub for actors, she prefers the vibe of Khar, seeking a home with ample sunlight, security, and a good landlord. Discover her story and how her social life revolves around the neighborhood of Khar in the latest episode of The Tenant.
This Navi Mumbai couple thinks a shift to Mumbai is a downgrade | The Tenant
In this episode of The Tenant, meet a couple of medical professionals who have chosen to live in Navi Mumbai for its excellent infrastructure and breathtaking views. Discover why they prefer Kharghar's planned, clean, and uncrowded environment over Mumbai's hustle and bustle. Hear about their quality of life, the necessity of owning a vehicle, the benefits of living near a temple, and the amenities for their kids. Learn why they won't compromise their lifestyle for more money and their take on socializing in Mumbai. Join us for an inside look at life in Navi Mumbai!
A Bachelor’s struggle in getting a rental home in Mumbai | The Tenant
A Bachelor’s Struggle in Getting a Rental Home In Mumbai. Meet Abhishek and Akash Deep, who moved to a 1BHK in Mumbai's Andheri East, one of the toughest places to find a rented house. Watch the latest episode of The Tenant.
The Pune couple living and working together in Mumbai | The Tenant
Meet Nikita and Pavan on The Tenant as they share their experience living in a 400 square feet 1BHK apartment in Mumbai. They moved from Pune for the city's vibrancy and proximity to the sea, managing a short commute to their office just 4 kilometers away. They opted for a scooter despite owning a car, highlighting the city's efficient metro and railway connections. Exploring a budget-friendly option marketed with a "slum-view," they discuss managing expenses, daily routines, and the practicalities of Mumbai living.
The young Nagpur couple having the best of Mumbai's views | The Tenant
Join us in this episode of The Tenant as we meet a young couple originally from Nagpur, now settled in a cozy 2BHK apartment spanning 727 square feet in Mulund, Mumbai. They share their story of meeting on a dating app, getting married, and transitioning from a larger home in Nagpur to Mumbai. Discover why they chose Mulund for its proximity to highways and railways, their preference for a new, fully furnished apartment, and their love for their bedroom retreat. They also reflect on their entrepreneurial ventures, the unique culinary delights of Nagpur, the challenges of Mumbai's weather, and their future plans. Explore their journey and the nuances of apartment living in Mumbai with insights into location choices and lifestyle adjustments.
Free Food, Gym And Travel Makes This Microsoft Employee Work From Office | The Tenant
Discover the story of a tech professional in Bengaluru, who moved from Bellary for education and now works at Microsoft. Despite options for remote work, he prefers office life with perks like free food and gym access. Living in a shared 3BHK near their workplace, he appreciates the city's social infrastructure despite challenges like poor roads and civic issues. Explore his perspective on renting and city living in this episode of The Tenant.
The two married men say doing a job is easier than managing a home | The Tenant
In this episode of The Tenant, we meet two married men experiencing bachelor life in Bengaluru. They share their journey of managing household chores and adjusting to renting a spacious apartment close to work. Join them as they explore the dynamics of being tenants after years of homeownership and the lessons learned along the way.
Back to India from Netherlands: This Bengaluru couple did a Ghar Wapsi | The Tenant
In this episode of The Tenant, we meet a couple living in a 1330 sqft apartment, boasting a nearly 1000 sqft carpet area. Learn about their journey back to India amid the COVID situation, their unique lifestyle choices such as yoga sessions on the balcony, and the challenges encountered when relocating from the Netherlands to Bengaluru. Explore the apartment's amenities, water management solutions, rental details, and gain insights into the local culture and community dynamics.
Battered By Pandemic, This Entrepreneur Then Became A Star Stock Trader | The Tenant
In this episode of The Tenant, meet a finance professional couple in Hebbal, Bangalore, living in a spacious 3BHK apartment. Despite successful careers, they avoid Mumbai due to home size limitations. From running a sports center to day-trading and balancing restaurant ownership with banking jobs, their journey is intriguing. Discover their lifestyle choices, including daily gym routines, Vastu beliefs, and managing a home with unique amenities like a bowling alley. Renting for 8 years, married for 4, and planning to buy in 7 years. Watch to learn more about their life and home!
