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...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant, but since landlord had refunded $2,000 to tenant and the overcharge was only $1,672, no refund was due. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $5,000, including triple damages. Landlord appealed and won. Landlord claimed that triple damages for...
Rent-stabilized tenants complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenants and ordered landlord to refund $11,800, including interest. Tenants appealed and won, in part. The DRA had omitted a six-month period...
Rent-stabilized tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled for tenant and ordered landlord to refund $33,432, including interest. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant claimed that the overcharge was willful and...