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The Landlord Rent Increase Letter is an essential document in Pakistani property management, used when a property owner wishes to increase the rent for their leased property. This document must be crafted in accordance with Pakistani rental laws, particularly the Rent Restriction Ordinance 1959 and provincial regulations, which specify requirements for notice periods, maximum increase percentages, and formal notification procedures. The letter serves multiple purposes: it provides legally required notice to tenants, documents the proposed changes in rent, ensures compliance with local rent control laws, and maintains clear communication between parties. It should be used whenever a rent increase is planned, typically annually or at the end of a lease term, and must include specific details such as current rent, new rent amount, effective date, and any relevant justifications for the increase.
