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Guides for PG and rental operators

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Two reference guides for PG, hostel and rental operators in India. The first covers tenant verification: which identity documents to collect, what changes for foreign nationals, and how long to retain records. The second compares spreadsheets, WhatsApp and dedicated tenant management apps across nine operational tasks.

Last updated: 3 August 2026

Guide · 8 min read

PG register vs spreadsheet: managing PG tenancies

A nine-task comparison of spreadsheets, WhatsApp and tenant management apps, where spreadsheets genuinely work well, the four signals that it is time to switch, and a migration sequence that avoids running two systems in parallel.

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