{"id":566340,"date":"2023-06-30T10:52:24","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T08:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interhouse.nl\/?page_id=566340"},"modified":"2025-11-13T16:28:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T15:28:21","slug":"rights-and-obligations-of-tenants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/interhouse.nl\/en\/renting-a-residential-property\/rights-and-obligations-of-tenants\/","title":{"rendered":"Tentants&#8217; rights and obligations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"c-hero-block c-hero-block--is-desktop c-hero-block--has-decoration c-hero-block--decoration-white c-hero-block--size-default\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/interhouse.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Happy-family-WEB_PTS2025_06-scaled.jpg);\"><div class=\"c-hero-block__inner\"><div class=\"c-hero-block__content\"><div class=\"c-hero-block__content-inner\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_adjust=&#8221;grid&#8211;largeGutter&#8221; wrapper=&#8221;true&#8221; holder_set_margin=&#8221;true&#8221; holder_set_padding=&#8221;true&#8221; holder_bg_fx=&#8221;u-background-body&#8221; holder_margin=&#8221;u-margin-bottom-tiny&#8221; holder_padding=&#8221;u-padding-top-small u-padding-bottom-small u-padding-vertical-large&#8221;][vc_column row_width=&#8221;_lap-7&#8243;]<div class=\"c-heading\"><h2 class=\" u-h2 u-margin-bottom-small u-font-prequel\">Tenant rights and obligations<\/h2><\/div>[vc_column_text]<span class=\"ui-provider fz b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\">As tenant of a residential space, you have rights as well as obligations. 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