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This guide provides step-by-step instructions for filling out the Rent Overcharge Application form. Designed for users with various levels of experience, this guide aims to make the process seamless and understandable, ensuring that all necessary information is accurately captured.

Follow the steps to successfully complete your application online.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to acquire the form and open it in your preferred editing tool.
2. Carefully fill in your personal details in the sections provided, including your last name, first name, middle initial, current mailing address, and apartment number. Ensure that all information is legible and accurate.
3. Complete the section for the subject building address if it differs from your current address. Include your telephone number for contact purposes.
4. Indicate your status as a tenant by selecting whether you are a prime tenant, sub-tenant, roommate, or other specified options. If applicable, provide information related to any programs such as SCRIE, DRIE, or Section 8.
5. Provide details about the number of rental units within your building, whether fewer than six or more, and indicate your move-in date along with your initial rent amount.
6. State your current rent and whether electricity is included in this amount.
7. If applicable, complete the mailing address of the owner or agent as well as your prime tenant’s mailing address.
8. Check all applicable boxes regarding the reasons for your rent overcharge complaint, including Major Capital Improvements (MCI), Individual Apartment Improvements (IAI), or other specified reasons.
9. Describe the specific rental events that you believe resulted in the alleged overcharge and provide supporting documentation.
10. Complete the sections regarding security deposits, additional complaints filed with DHCR, and rental history for the last four years.
11. List any Major Capital Improvement (MCI) or Individual Apartment Improvement (IAI) increases if known and provide relevant details.
12. Review the optional section for any additional comments or rent increases not previously listed.
13. Compile the necessary documentation to support your claims and indicate whether each document is attached or not.
14. Sign and date the tenant's affirmation at the end of the form.
15. Once all sections are complete, save your changes, and prepare the form for submission by printing or sharing as needed.

Complete your Rent Overcharge Application online today to ensure your concerns are addressed swiftly.