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Under the Rental Housing Act an apartment complex
called... - Answer-Housing accommodation
Under the Rental Housing Act single apartment or
house called... - Answer-Rental Unit
Under the Rental Housing Act landlord called... -
Answer-Housing provider
Under the Rental Housing Act tenant called... -
Answer-Tenant
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The Rental Accommodations Division (RAD) part of
... - Answer-Department of Housing and Community
Development's (DHCD)
Who is responsible for administering the Rental
Housing Act... - Answer-Housing Regulation
Administration (HRA)
The Act applies to all housing accommodations in
the District of Columbia, exemptions are rental units
in these categories: - Answer-Federally or District-
subsidized rental units
Rental units built after 1975
Rental units (including condominium or cooperative
units) owned by a natural person who owns no more
than four rental units, provided the rental units are
registered as exempt
Rental units that were vacant when the Act took
effect
Housing accommodations under a building
improvement plan and receiving rehabilitation
assistance through DCHD
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Most Common % Allowable Rent Increase - Answer-
Between 2% but not more then 10%
Most common Rent Increase based on.... - Answer-
Consumer Price Index (CPI-W) + Between 2% not
more then 10%
Most common Rent Increase for elderly or disabled
the maximum based on.... - Answer-Consumer Price
Index CPI not more then 5%
Goal of District of Columbia Real Estate Commission
- Answer-Protects consumers by enforcing the laws
and regulations applicable to property managers
including licensure.
What is Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) - Answer-
A document that certifies that the use of a building
complies with Zoning regulations and Building
Codes.
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When Is a New C of O is Required? - Answer-
Change In:
• Ownership
• Occupancy Load
• Use
Rental Housing Act of 1985 - Answer-The rent
control in the District of Columbia is covered under
this.
1. The new rent charged may not be more than the
prior rent plus an allowable increase, as described
below.
2. The increase in rent charged cannot be more than
the increase allowed under any single section of the
Act.
3. The last increase in rent must have been at least
12 months ago (unless the unit is vacant).
4. The increase must not violate the terms of the
lease.
5. The housing accommodation must be properly
registered with the RAD.