QUESTION
can a landlord raise the rent by $100. or more before the lease expires?
Asked on Jun 27th, 2022 on Landlord and Tenant Law - Michigan
More details to this question:
landlord sent letter saying if I don't sign the new overkill lease and agree to a $100. increase by 7/4/22 we will be evicted. But my current lease isn't up until December.
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The lease is a binding contract, unless the lease provides for increases during the lease (most leases don't!), the landlord is off base.
Best to have a lawyer look at the lease before telling the landlord no
Answered on Jun 27th, 2022 at 8:11 AM