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§ 302

United States v. Wittek, 337 U.S. 346 (1949) United States federal

...It further alleged that this increase in rent had been made under its previously cited authority to operate the project and without reference to the District of Columbia Emergency Rent Act. This increase in rent presents (under §§ 2’ to 4...

Pennell v. City of San Jose, 485 U.S. 1 (1988)

Pennell v. City of San Jose, 485 U.S. 1 (1988) United States federal

At the heart of the Ordinance is a mechanism for determining the amount by which landlords subject to its provisions may increase the annual rent which they charge their tenants. A landlord is automatically entitled to raise the rent of...

§ 151

Barrientos v. 1801-1825 MORTON LLC, 583 F.3d 1197 (2009) United States federal

The district court granted summary judgment to Tenants, concluding that the Eviction Notices violated the Enhanced Voucher Tenants’ statutory right to remain in their apartments despite rent increases under § 1437f(t)(l)(B), 3

Richard Pickus v. United States Board of Parole, 543 F.2d 240 (1976)

Richard Pickus v. United States Board of Parole, 543 F.2d 240 (1976) United States federal

a case involving rent increases in public housing where the general rule governing increases would have a particularized, predictable impact on each tenant’s rent obligations in much the same manner that the parole guidelines are asserted to predetermine prisoners...

§ 1437f

Nozzi v. Housing Authority, 806 F.3d 1178 (2015) United States federal

...The plaintiffs do not ask for a hearing, an individual meeting, or even an explanation of the precise amount by which their portion of the rent would increase. They ask only for an elementary explanation of what a change to...

Tenants' Council of Tiber Island-Carrollsburg Square v. James Lynn, Individually and in His Capacity as Secretary of Housing and Urbandevelopment, 497 F.2d 648 (1973)

Tenants' Council of Tiber Island-Carrollsburg Square v. James Lynn, Individually and in His Capacity as Secretary of Housing and Urbandevelopment, 497 F.2d 648 (1973) United States federal

On August 26 and 27, 1970, FHA granted a second round of rental increases, which was allegedly accompanied by the setting of new methods for calculating maximum rental increases allowable under the required rent schedule. Tenants’ Council again tried to...

Pennell v. City of San Jose, 485 U.S. 1 (1988)

Pennell v. City of San Jose, 485 U.S. 1 (1988) United States federal

At the heart of the Ordinance is a mechanism for determining the amount by which landlords subject to its provisions may increase the annual rent which they charge their tenants. A landlord is automatically entitled to raise the rent of...

Theodore Hayes v. Philip Harvey (2018)

Theodore Hayes v. Philip Harvey (2018) United States federal

5 assured that HUD will provide them with an enhanced voucher to afford the increased rent? 3 Enter § 1437f(t)(1)(B), which obligates HUD to provide the financial means to afford the increased rent. In other words, it makes...

§ 302

United States v. Wittek, 337 U.S. 346 (1949) United States federal

...Whereupon it is the purpose of this Act and the policy of the Congress during the existing emergency to prevent undue rent increases and any other practices relating to housing accommodations in the District of Columbia which may tend to...

Williams v. Pierce, 708 F.2d 57 (1983)

Williams v. Pierce, 708 F.2d 57 (1983) United States federal

45 For these reasons I would reverse the judgment of the district court and direct it to enjoin the implementation of HUD's rent increase rules.

Section 4625

Cole v. Harris, 187 U.S. App. D.C. 156 (1977) United States federal

...By HUD’s account, however, “[bjecause of the past history of the project and since this increase would require rents in excess of what tenants in the neighborhood could afford or would be willing to pay, HUD had no alternative...

Open Cmtys. Alliance v. Carson, 286 F. Supp. 3d 148 (2017)

Open Cmtys. Alliance v. Carson, 286 F. Supp. 3d 148 (2017) United States federal

...In addition, the Interim Report noted that average payment standard amounts declined by about 11 percent in inflation-adjusted terms in pilot PHAs, resulting in average rent burden increases for HCV voucher holders of about 16 percent overall and 22...

§ 1437f

Nozzi v. Housing Authority, 806 F.3d 1178 (2015) United States federal

...that it could potentially increase the tenant’s expected rent contribution and decrease his subsidy. Indeed, as the Housing Authority estimated at the time, this change would affect roughly 45% of Section 8 beneficiaries and require them to pay an...

Williams v. Pierce, 708 F.2d 57 (1983)

Williams v. Pierce, 708 F.2d 57 (1983) United States federal

...The rules provided that rents would be increased 1% per year over five years for existing tenants, but would be increased 5% immediately for new tenants. This May 1982 publication in the Federal Register was the first time that the...

Theodore Hayes v. Philip Harvey, 903 F.3d 32 (2018)

Theodore Hayes v. Philip Harvey, 903 F.3d 32 (2018) United States federal

5 assured that HUD will provide them with an enhanced voucher to afford the increased rent? 3 Enter § 1437f(t)(1)(B), which obligates HUD to provide the financial means to afford the increased rent. In other words, it makes...

Elizabeth Marshall v. James Lynn, Individually and in His Capacity as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, 497 F.2d 643 (1973)

Elizabeth Marshall v. James Lynn, Individually and in His Capacity as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, 497 F.2d 643 (1973) United States federal

This case is one of three related eases decided today which involve the procedural rights of tenants of housing constructed under various provisions of the Federal housing legislation, prior to official approval of rent increases. In Thompson v. Washington, No...