Ejar platform revealed one case in which the tenant is obligated to pay the full rent value until the end of the contract period, in response to one of the inquiries it received.

Responding to one of the inquiries received.

A beneficiary inquired on the platform's account via the X platform, saying: ‘If the tenant leaves before the end of the contract period without the landlord's consent, is the tenant obliged to pay the rent until the end of the contract? <For its part, the Ejar platform answered the question, saying: ’The tenant is obligated to pay the rent to the landlord until the end of the contract, if the tenant leaves before the end of the term without the landlord's consent."

Since January 15, the payment of residential leases through digital channels only, and will not accept payment outside the Ejar platform, as announced by the General Real Estate Authority (GRA) earlier.

Taysir Al-Mufaraj, spokesman for the General Real Estate Authority, said that the decision includes ”residential leases« only, explaining that commercial leases are not covered by this decision, pointing out that commercial leases are completely different in their parties and requirements from residential ones.

He pointed out that commercial leases are completely different in their parties and requirements from residential ones. He pointed out that the contracts covered by this decision are the new contracts starting from January 15, while the existing contracts continue as they are in the previous payment, and in case they expire and there is a new tenant, the new payment mechanism will be applied.