In this episode of The Tenant, we meet Misba Shah, a psychologist who opens up about her journey from SOBO to Andheri West, her experience living in a 3BHK top-floor apartment, and the realities of Mumbai’s ever-evolving neighborhoods. From sunlight-filled mornings and strong community vibes to traffic woes and rental insights, Misba shares what makes Andheri West feel like home—and why SOBO still tugs at her heart. She also talks about the challenges of house hunting, paying ₹85,000/month rent, and her dream of buying her own home soon.
In this episode of The Tenant, meet Chartered Accountant Satkar Jain, who traded glamour for convenience by renting a modest 2BHK in one of Mumbai’s most practical neighbourhoods. With a 600 sqft carpet area, a spacious kitchen, and a deeply personal connection to the community, Satkar shares why living near Jain temples, hosting frequent guests, and staying close to essentials outweighed fancy real estate upgrades. From renting during COVID-19 at ₹33,000/month to now paying ₹60,000, hear how the rental journey has evolved, and why he says this home—though humble—has been “lucky” for him. Watch till the end as he talks about the upcoming redevelopment, rental trends, and why convenience > glamour for city living.
Meet a young couple who owns a home in Delhi but chose to rent a 2BHK in Gurgaon for convenience and safety. From daily 3-hour commutes to parental resistance over paying ₹70K rent, they share their honest journey of shifting to Golf Course Road. Why do they call Noida unsafe? What made them choose Gurgaon? Watch the full episode of The Tenant to find out!
Step into the world of Pooja Sable, a lawyer living in Bandra—India’s celebrity hub—where she enjoys the charm of a bungalow-style apartment. From Portuguese villas and coffee shops to the ease of commuting via the Coastal Road, find out why she believes there's no place like Bandra! She shares insights on rental agreements, her journey from a ₹16,000/month rental to ₹1 lakh/month, and her next goal—a 2BHK in Bandra. Watch her story in this episode of The Tenant!
In this episode of The Tenant, meet a Mumbai professional who spends ₹40,000 per month just to avoid a long daily commute! His 1BHK in Nahur is his "transit home" for weekdays, while he moves to his real home in Badlapur on weekends. Why did he choose this setup? Better work-life balance, shorter travel time, and a mix of city and nature living. Watch as he shares his unique home story, rental costs, and why he prefers Badlapur over Mumbai
Meet Supriya Praveen, a marketing professional, and her husband, Sapnil Kulkarni, a stock trader, who transitioned from being homeowners to tenants after marriage. Living in a 450 sq. ft. 1.5BHK apartment near Powai, they share the challenges of renting—from paying ₹43,000 monthly rent to frequent pest control issues. Hear their story of compromises, relationship growth, and why Supriya believes being an owner is better. Watch the full journey in this episode of 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.
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!
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!
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
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.
This episode of The Tenant features a couple who moved to Bangalore and found a 4 BHK that is so spacious where they can fit a whole cricket team. The house has 4 balconies and in close proximity to Airport. Watch their story
In this episode of The Tenant, meet Lubhda Ogale, a PR professional residing in Mumbai. Despite owning a home, Ogale along with her family has rented a house in Andheri, West. Tune in to find out what factors have led her to pay over Rs 35 lakhs in rent in over 8 years!