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Small Claims Court Basics in Washington D.C. Recovery of unpaid rent. Damages that exceed the amount of the security deposit. Failure to uphold the responsibilities of the rental agreement. Early termination of a lease.
When notice to quit not necessary. When real estate is leased for a certain term no notice to quit shall be necessary, but the landlord shall be entitled to the possession, without such notice, immediately upon the expiration of the term.
It was the first time in the District of Columbia that a landlord had been ordered to pay punitive damages to a tenant for failure to repair defects in rental housing, and is "the start of a trend" in the city, said Timothy J. Aluise, one of the lawyers representing Gyebi.
The term ?holdover tenant? refers to a tenant who does not vacate at the end of the lease term and instead stays in the property without the owner's consent. That said, the tenant can remain in the home without a lease unless the landlord begins formal actions to remove them.
Office of the Tenant Advocate (OTA) Hotline Tenants with complaints regarding non-habitable living conditions can contact the Office of the Tenant Advocate at (202) 719-6560. If you believe your issue may be building-wide, please ask them to share your information with OAG.
Begin your letter by clearly stating the purpose of the letter, such as "I am writing to express my concerns about the noise levels in my apartment building." Keep the facts concise and clear. Your landlord is not going to read or respond to a 3-page complaint letter.
For assistance call the Office of Fair Hearings at (202) 535-1245. C. Only a public housing resident (head of household) may file a grievance.
Due to COVID-19, the office is closed to walk-ins until further notice. For telephone intakes please call (202) 719-6560.