Massachusetts Letter - Notice To Tenants Announcing Rent Increase

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This is a letter to tenants regarding rent increase.

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With regards to notifying my tenants of the rent increase, I send them an email or letter two months before their contract ends, asking if they wish to stay for another year, whilst letting them know what the new rent will be. I also send out their new contract with the increased rent added.

What to include in a rent increase letterDate of the rent increase letter.Name and information of the tenant and landlord.Property address and unit number (if applicable).Reference the expiration date of the existing lease.Current rent amount.Amount of rent increase.Date the rent increase will go into effect.More items...

Your landlord must send you a "14-Day Notice to Quit" if terminating your tenancy for non-payment of rent (M.G.L. c. 186, § 12). If it is being terminated for any other reason, you must be given written notice 30 days, or one full rental period in advance, whichever is longer.

Landlords and tenants must give 30 days' notice to end a tenancy at will. Massachusetts law requires both landlords and tenants to explicitly inform the other when they want to end a tenancy at will. Only once this notice is provided will the lease end.

Rent Increases: There is no legal limit to the amount of rent a landlord can charge. However, in order for the rent increase to be valid, the landlord must provide the tenant proper notice of the raise in rent and the tenant must agree to it (signs the lease with the new monthly rent).

Your landlord normally has to give you at least 4 weeks' notice in writing before a rent increase.

The increase is to be calculated according to the Retail Price Index, being a minimum of 3% and a maximum of 8%. The Landlord must serve written notice at least two months' prior to the rent increase date.

Landlords in Massachusetts have to wait until the end of your lease to increase your rentor give you 30 days notice if you're renting month-to-month.

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Massachusetts Letter - Notice To Tenants Announcing Rent Increase