A total of 495 flats developed by Fahi Dhiriulhun Corporation (FDC) in Hulhumalé Phase 2 have outstanding rent payments, the corporation has reported.

In its latest statistics, published yesterday, FDC said 3,432 of the 4,000 flats were up to date with their monthly rent payments, while 495 had outstanding payments for one or more months.

FDC also reported 92 cases involving violations of housing regulations and enforcement action as of 5 November.

The highest number of cases, 44, involved unauthorised alterations to flats. Of these, 29 remain under investigation, 14 resulted in fines and one resulted in a formal notice.

A further 18 cases involved unauthorised subletting. Nine are under investigation, seven have resulted in fines and two in notices.

The corporation also reported 16 cases of damage to common areas, four violations of waste disposal regulations and one case of failure to comply with instructions.