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fair rent

noun

  1. (in Britain) the rent for a private tenancy, fixed and registered by a rent officer, and based on the size, condition, and usefulness of the property, but not its scarcity value


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If you can get a fair rent for the house, the land will pay its own way.

His father, who died thirty years ago, paid twenty-four pounds, which he thinks a fair rent to-day.

The act was meant to give tenants fixity of tenure, fair rent, and free sale.

Perhaps the most important provisions of the act are those enabling a landlord or tenant to have a “fair rent” fixed.

The rights of tenants under the Fair Rent Laws should be maintained intact.

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