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TENANTS RIGHTS TO RELOCATION FOR NO-FAULT EVICTIONS. (a) Definitions. (1) Covered No-Fault Eviction Notice, For purposes of this section 37.9C, a Covered No-Fault Eviction Notice shall mean a notice to quit based upon Section
requesting a hearing with the Rent Board or, at the landlord's option, through commencement of eviction proceedings, including service of a notice of termination of tenancy. In the Rent Board hearing or the eviction action, the tenant shall have
evictions. By threatening a specific no fault eviction and then convincing a tenant to vacate rather than receiving the eviction notice, a landlord will avoid restrictions on condominium conversion as well as restrictions on renovations, mergers, or demolitions. These tactics
requesting a hearing with the Rent Board or, at the landlord's option, through commencement of eviction proceedings, including service of a notice of termination of tenancy. In the Rent Board hearing or the eviction action, the tenant shall have
tenant may have under law. (e) Relocation expenses shall be: (1) Each Eligible Tenant receiving a Covered No-Fault Eviction Notice shall receive $4,500.00, $2,250.00 of which shall be paid at he time of the service
occupancy or for their family members may seek approval from the Rent Board to rescind the notice or stop eviction proceedings at any time, but if the tenant vacates within one year of the date of service of the notice
response to a notice to vacate may result in a lawsuit by the landlord to evict the tenant, and that advice regarding the notice to vacate is available from the Board; and (2) includes information provided by the Mayor
Tenants. (1) On February 20, 2005 and Until August 31, 2022. Where a landlord seeks eviction based upon Section 37.9(a)(13), and the notice of intent to withdraw rental units is filed with the Board between February
After September 1, 2022. Where a landlord seeks eviction based upon Section 37.9(a)(13), and the notice of intent to withdraw rental units is filed with the Rent Board on or after September 1, 2022, the landlord shall
TENANT RIGHTS IN EVICTIONS UNDER SECTION 37.9(a)(8). (a) Any rental unit which a tenant vacates after receiving a notice to quit based on Section 37.9(a)(8), and which is subsequently no longer occupied as a principal residence
residential unit. (iii) It shall be a defense to an eviction utilizing the just cause provisions of Section 37.9, if a landlord who is required to provide the notice required by this Section 37.9D endeavors to recover possession prior
statistics on the causes given in such notices or in any additional written documents as provided in Section 37.9(c). Statistics shall include available data on evictions involving school-age (kindergarten through grade twelve) children, including data on whether
apply where the landlord is seeking to temporarily evict or temporarily sever housing services in order to perform seismic work required by Building Code Chapter 34B and has provided notice and compensation as required by Administrative Code Chapter
Defending Eviction Lawsuits. In any action to recover possession of a rental unit subject to the Chapter, unless the sole basis of the notice to quit is Section 37.9(b), the court shall award the tenant reasonable attorney fees
landlord has failed to file the notice to vacate with the Rent Board as required by Section 37.9(c), (2) the landlord or relative for whom the tenant was evicted did not move into the rental unit within three months
through its Executive Director shall send a notice to the landlord and the tenant acknowledging receipt of the report, summarizing the rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants regarding possession of, and eviction from, residential rental units, and requesting that
result in the initiation of eviction proceedings. The Rent Board shall prepare a form that landlords may use for this purpose. However, this Section 37.9(o) shall not apply if a longer notice and cure period applies (for example, under
landlord resides (except the unit actually occupied by the landlord) is occupied by a tenant otherwise protected from eviction by Sections 37.9(i)(1)(A) or (B) and where the landlord's qualified relative who will move into the unit
show an inability to pay due to COVID-19 may include, without limitation, bank statements, pay stubs, employment termination notices, proof of unemployment insurance claim filings, sworn affidavits, and completed forms prepared by the Rent Board. A tenant shall have
unit shall disclose the date of recovery of possession, whether the landlord or relative for whom the tenant was evicted is occupying the unit as that person’s principal residence with at least two forms of supporting documentation, the date