Ohio Tenant Landlord

Tenants in the state of Ohio are granted certain rights by the state's landlord-tenant code, including the right to fair housing, the right to a return of the security deposit, and the right to notice before landlord entry.

I am giving 1 month's notice to end my tenancy, as required by law. I will be leaving the property on (date xxxxx). I would like you to be at the property on the day I move out to check the premises and for me to return the keys. I also need you to return my tenancy deposit of (state amount).

Remember you're a business. Do your research. Raise the rent all at once or incrementally. Don't negotiate or ask tenants what they think a fair rent increase would be. Be courteous and firm. Find a template you like. Send a formal letter by certified mail. Give the tenant notice.

Essentially, this means your landlord can only raise rents if they're in line with the current market. The AST often has a section suggesting how much rents could increase by. The percentage is typically between 0.5 and 5%, with market rents expected to be somewhere in that bracket after a 12-month AST comes to an end.

To end a month-to-month tenancy, a landlord must give a tenant at least a 30-day written notice to move. The notice must state the date by which the tenant needs to be out of the rental unit.

The rental property address, including unit number (if applicable) The names of all tenants on the lease agreement. The date the lease violation notice was written. The specific reason for the notice. The time and date the violation occurred (if applicable)

There is no rent control in the state of Ohio. A landlord can raise the rent any amount as long as tenants are given notice before they sign the lease agreement or any renewal agreement.

Tenant's name. Property address. Landlord name and contact information. Date the letter is written. Date the rent increase will take effect. Amount of rent increase. Current cost of rent.