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proper 30-day notice of rent increase. However, as I have found the rent increase invalid for
implemented rent increases in 2005, 2006, and 2007. It follows that these rent increases were
...She maintained that the April increase was in violation of D.C.Code §§ 45-1524 (permitting a rent ceiling increase only after a vacancy), 45-1519(g) (prohibiting the implementation of a rent increase within 180 days after a prior...
notice of rent increase before the rent increase became effective, no rent increases can be
rent increase before the increase was charged. The rent increase occurred when Tenant
increasing Tenant's rent between April 2007 and September 4, 2008. The only rent increase was
a rent increase in August 2007. A prerequisite to the taking of any rent increase is that "[t]he
877 A.2d at 106 ("There is a fundamental difference, manifest throughout the rent control regulations, between increasing the rent ceiling and increasing the rent”). 9
thirty (30) day notice of rent increase was not provided before the rent increase became
The examiner went on to find, moreover, that the rent increase was illegal because the notice of the increase given to the tenant was defective. While acknowledging that the tenant “did not check the category under ‘Complaints Involving Increase in...
4 Because rent ceilings were abolished, effective August 5, 2006, D.C. Official Code § 42- 3502.06(a), the current version of the law authorizes an increase in the actual rent charged, not an increase in the rent ceiling, when...
treated petitions to increase rent ceilings as petitions to increase rent, which require
550 A.2d 51, 52 (D.C.1988) (upholding a single rent increase based on a combination of simultaneous rent ceiling increases).
...shall contain a statement of the current rent [and] the increased rent A "rent ceiling adjustment” means an increase in the rent that may be charged, which must be approved by the RHC. See
The examiner therefore held that the rent increase was illegal, and ordered that the rent be rolled back to the pre-increase amount. He also fined the landlord $1000 for attempting to effect an illegal rent increase.
...On June 6, 1987, the Rent Administrator granted the petition, and the rent ceiling was increased from $407 to $1098 per month.2 On July 1, 1987, the McCullochs increased McKenzie’s rent to the new ceiling of $1098. McKenzie...
of rent increase before the increase was charged and did not file correct rent increase
D.C.Code § 42-3502.07, and need not fully exploit each new rent ceiling increase immediately, but can increase the rent toward a ceiling in stages, provided the landlord makes the increases no less than 180 days apart, and...
877 A.2d 96, 103-04 (D.C.2005) (explaining regulatory requirements, including that landlords must “perfect” rent ceiling adjustments before they may be implemented as rent increases). The Act was enacted by the Council of the District of Columbia...
right of redemption it had jurisdiction to determine the validity of the rent increases, and held that the June 1, 1979, rent increase was valid, but that the January 1, 1980, increase was invalid.