Rent Control

The rental management law is a revised 1985 Lease Housing Act (DC Act 6-10) (Act), which is incorporated into the DC Official Code § 42-3501.01. According to the law, collective housing or multi-family dwellings are called houses and single apartment houses or houses are called rental units. The lessee is called a borrower, but the landlord is called a home supplier.

This law applies to all rental housing in the District of Columbia. Certain parts of this law, such as expulsion protection, apply to all school district tenants. The second part of the invoice is a stable rent and applies to rental units that are not exempt. All rental units must be registered in RAD as rent management or be exempted from rent management. For devices not registered in RAD, lease management is automatically applied.

Natural person (non-company) with 4 or less rental units in the region

Form 10 - 30 day correction or evacuation notice: For details of this form, please contact RAD at (202) 442 - 7200.

Form 13 - Personal use of contract buyers for 90 days and announcement of vacancy information (English) (Spanish)

How does rent management work? Well, the answer to this question is almost as much as having rent control. However, the United States has two main types of rental management. "Real" rental management and some form of deregulation of vacancies. This page deals with more rigid "actual" rental management, and covers rental management (often referred to as "rental balance" or "rental stability") on the vacancy liberation management page. Comply with the law, set allowable rent levels, and oversee the Board of Directors to act as the first arbitrator of the dispute. Rental management also often imposes restrictions on eviction of tenants

Rental management has two basic styles. One is to protect only existing tenants and the other regulates rent for a long period regardless of sales. In terms of rental management, these varieties are classified as "empty release control" (the rent limit is closed when there is a new lessor) and "free management" (the rent limit is still limited when the unit reappears It is called). In most rent-controlled areas, if a tenant moves and moves to a new tenant, the owner can raise the rent as necessary. This function is called "free release management" or "vacant rent ceiling adjustment". In other words, as long as a specific tenant (or tenant) is there, rental management is applied to specific rental units.

Most rent-managed apartments have eviction prevention. This is because there are empty seats and deregulation in many rent restrictions. With vacancy release control, the landlord can return the unit to market rent after vacancy. In the absence of eviction protection, landlords who desire higher rents can evict tenants and use regulatory deregulation functions. Most rent regulation rules call for expulsion of justification and clearly state which actions are justified. Because of not paying the rent, if a nuisance or a lease violation occurs, it is a common cause of eviction of the rental management apartment. In California, another justification is to opt out from the lease business, the owner selling the apartment as a common unit of the TIC tenant, or the apartment.