The Under Secretaries also report directly to the Secretary and serve as the Department's corporate board on foreign policy in the following areas: 1  Political Affairs; 2  Economic, Energy, and Agricultural Affairs; 3  Arms Control and International Security; 4  Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights; 5  Management; and.
Currently, most landlords are required to give just 30 days' notice, the state minimum, when terminating a lease or raising rent. If landlords don't follow the rules, tenants could be owed an amount up to three months rent as well as actual damages, reasonable attorney fees and costs, according to city documents. Mayor Charlie Hales said Portland has to try new things. Some 200,000 new residents are expected during the next 20 years, he said.
First, calculate the percentage increase in the rent. It is: The current rent increase ($60) equals 12 percent of the lowest rent charged in the past 12 months ($500). Therefore, your landlord must give you at least 60 days' advance written notice of the rent increase.ome tenants have leases. If you have a lease, your rent cannot be increased during the term of the lease, unless the lease allows rent increases. Many tenants have periodic rental agreements â for example, a week-to-week or a month-to-month rental agreement.