As the D.C. Council debates Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposed exemptions to TOPA, a longstanding tenant’s rights law, tenants ...

Under the terms of the new deal, the Hillside Villa tenants will owe their landlord nine months of back rent and will have ...

Summary of the changes Fees at the start of a tenancy (including background checks) Changes that started on 31 October 2024 make it clear that a tenant or prospective tenant cannot be charged for ...

Resolving disagreements about water usage charges If a tenant believes they are being incorrectly charged for water usage, the tenant should first raise the matter with the landlord or agent and try ...

Good day to you, To begin with, the current tenancy agreement (TA) remains valid even after the landlord's death. If a renewal of the TA is required upon its expiration, the Executor or Administrator ...