Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to landlord to withdraw improper rent increase during lease - Delaware 2026

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering the date at the top of the letter. This is important for record-keeping and establishes when the notice was sent.
  3. Fill in the landlord’s name and address in the designated fields. Ensure accuracy to avoid any delivery issues.
  4. In the greeting, address your landlord directly by name, maintaining a professional tone.
  5. Provide your address as the tenant in the specified section. This clarifies your identity and residence.
  6. Clearly state your objection to the rent increase by filling in both previous and new rent amounts where indicated. This highlights your position effectively.
  7. Conclude with a polite yet firm statement regarding your expectations and rights under the lease agreement, ensuring you reserve all legal rights.
  8. Sign and date at the bottom of the letter, confirming its authenticity before sending it off.
  9. Select how you will deliver this notice (personal delivery, certified mail, etc.) and complete that section accordingly.

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When it comes to raising rent, landlords have free rein in Delaware. There are currently no caps or limits on how much a landlord can increase the rent. Landlords can raise rents by any amount, as long as they provide the required notice period stated in the lease.
AB 1482: Limits annual rent increases to no more than 5% + local CPI or 10% whichever is lower.
5513. Landlord remedies relating to bdocHub of rules and covenants. (a) If the tenant bdocHubes any rule or covenant which is material to the rental agreement, the landlord shall notify the tenant of such bdocHub in writing, and shall allow at least 7 days after such notice for remedy or correction of the bdocHub.
Theres no perfect way to draft a rent increase letter, but it typically contains the following details: Date of the rent increase letter. Name and information of the tenant and landlord. Property address and unit number (if applicable). Reference to the expiration date of the existing lease. Current rent amount.
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(a) Except as is otherwise provided in this part, whenever either party to a rental agreement rightfully elects to terminate, the duties of each party under the rental agreement shall cease and all parties shall thereupon discharge any remaining obligations as soon as is practicable.
What to include in a rent increase letter Date of the rent increase letter. Name and information of the tenant and landlord. Property address and unit number (if applicable). Reference to the expiration date of the existing lease. Current rent amount. Amount of rent increase. Date the rent increase will go into effect.

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