Fixed rent without step or index increases – what does it mean for me?
In your favour
Allowed — and in your favour.
Rent is fixed for at least 24 months with no built-in escalation. Favourable — stable housing cost for planning.
What you can do next
Favorable for you — no action needed.
The law behind it
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Check the whole contractRelated questions
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