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My landlord wants to increase rent. Is that allowed?

Your landlord may only increase rent under certain conditions:

  • Only up to the local comparative rent
  • Earliest 15 months after the last increase
  • Written justification required

Legal basis: § 558 BGB

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Legal database

Over 500 BGB paragraphs on rental law, 50+ landmark BGH decisions, and hundreds of district and regional court rulings — regularly updated.

2

Real-world knowledge

Typical problems and solutions from practice: tenant associations, legal portals, consumer advice centers. The system knows not just the law, but also the most common pitfalls.

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Every answer cites the specific paragraphs and court rulings it is based on. No claims without evidence — you can verify everything yourself.

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Well-founded answers to rental law questions — our AI system analyzes BGB, BGH rulings, and typical real-world rental law cases.

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Important Notice: MieterHelfer provides general information about German rental law. This does not constitute legal advice and does not replace consultation with a lawyer. For individual legal questions, please consult a specialist lawyer for rental law.