Wilson v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission, 159 A.3d 1211 (2017)

Citation: Wilson v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission, 159 A.3d 1211 (2017)
Parent Document: Wilson v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission, 159 A.3d 1211 (2017)
Jurisdiction: DC (municipal)
Effective Date: 2017-05-18
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/4392833/wilson-v-district-of-columbia-r... ↗

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           See D.C. Code §§ 42-3502.08 (f) (―Any notice of an adjustment [a rent
increase under a rent ceiling] . . . shall contain a statement of the . . . justification
for the rent increase.‖) and 42-3509.04 (b) (30-day notice requirement for rent
increase).
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         This amount represents the difference between the $1755 per month rent
the Housing Provider requested for a continued month-to-month tenancy and the
$1303 per month rent under the new twelve-month lease. Petitioner argued in the
Tenant Petition that it is logical to assume that ―the value of the option taken by
Tenant, a new lease with new provisions and a 12-month term, is of equal value to
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