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How to schedule a rent increase

19 October 2021

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You can schedule your rent to be increased for your tenancy on myRent by following the steps below.

Step 1: Go into your chosen tenancy.

Step 2: Go to Settings

Step 3: Go to Rent settings

Step 4: Select Rent increase

Step 5: Choose your required option.

A) Serve notice  (go to Step 6)

B) Notice has already been served (go to Step 7)

Step 6: Choose your start date (defaults to 60 days in the future) & enter your new weekly rent amount.

Select Review to see how your rent statement will be affected

Step 7: Choose your start date & enter your new weekly rent amount.

To select a previous date you can select show all dates.

Upload your written copy of your rent increase that has already been served. (can be done at a later date)

Select Save

You can find out more information regarding rent increases here

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    I can't find the option described in step 4. Is it available in the latest version or is there a special license needed to unlock this option?

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