The ARV of any premises may be found at www.landvaluation.bm or at your local post office.
The objective of the Rent Increases (Domestic Premises) Control Act 1978 is:
- To provide a legal process against arbitrary eviction.
- To assess whether the rent increase requested is fair given the repair and condition of the unit.
- Rental Units that have an ARV higher than $22,800
- The tenant is an employee of the landlord and the unit forms part of the employment contract;
- Premises that have a Vacation Rental (rent-control) Certificate issued by Consumer Affairs;
- Premises are normally occupied by a landlord who wishes to let them during his temporary absence from the Island for less than one year;
- Premises that are a boarding or lodging house.