Fulfill Maine law requirements by giving a written notification to month-to-month or at-will tenants of an impending increase in rent.
USE TO:
- provide advance notice of an increase in monthly rent
- comply with Maine state law by providing the notice within the required time limits and in the proper manner
- protect yourself if tenants refuse to accept the increase in rent (in which case this notice is vital to successfully completing an action for eviction)
- ensure that tenants cannot sue you in court because the notice was served improperly
Any landlord in violation of the notice requirements is liable for the return of any sums unlawfully obtained from the lessee, with interest as well as and reasonable attorney's fees and costs.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS COVERED INCLUDE:
- summary of Maine state law outlining when to use this notice and how it should be served
- name of landlord and tenant
- notice date
- address of leased premises
- lease agreement date
- present rent amount
- increased rent amount and effective date of increase
- landlord's signature and contact information
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