Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant, disallowed some of the individual apartment improvement (IAI) increases claimed by landlord, and ordered landlord to refund $1,302,...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $18,700, including interest. Landlord and tenant both appealed and lost. Landlord claimed that the...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant, finding willful overcharge, and ordered landlord to refund $34,400, including $16,300 in triple damages. Landlord appealed, claiming...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant but found that no refund was required because landlord had already refunded to tenant the overcharge plus interest in an amount that was...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $58,490, including triple damages and interest. The DRA found that a prior DHCR order permitting a change...
Tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $22,365, including interest. The DRA found that, since the apartment was temporarily exempt on the base rent date, tenant...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and found there was a $26,640 overcharge, with triple damages. Since landlord already had refunded over $13,000, it must refund the...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. Tenant had lived in the apartment since 1977. In 2012, the DHCR granted tenant a rent reduction and made it retroactive to 2010. Tenant claimed that landlord...
Unregulated tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $5,355. Since landlord had already refunded more than that amount to tenant, no money was due to tenant....
Tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $11,415, including interest. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant claimed that the overcharge was willful and that triple...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $44,476, including triple damages. Landlord appealed and won, in part. The DRA had found that tenant moved...
Tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $12,400, including triple damages. Landlord appealed and won, in part. The DRA properly froze rent paid on the base date...
