What to put in a written repair scope for a District of Columbia rental (What does District of Columbia landlord tenant law say about entry, mold repairs and deposits?) From https://instabids.ai/us/property-managers/landlord-tenant-law/district-of-columbia (facts read 2026-10-30) [ ] For mold, the date the residential property owner received the tenant's written or electronic notice and the inspection date, since 8-241.04(a) runs 7 days to inspect and 30 days of the inspection to remediate the condition, unless a shorter timeframe is ordered by a court or the Mayor. [ ] Whether indoor mold contamination is known, since under 8-241.04(c) a residential property owner who knows or has reason to know of it shall cause the mold to be remediated by an indoor mold remediation professional. [ ] The entry window: written notice to the tenant at least 48 hours before the housing provider wishes to enter, or a shorter period the tenant agrees to in writing (42-3505.51(a)(1)), and a visit between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., not on a Sunday or federal holiday, or another time agreed upon by the tenant (42-3505.51(a)(3)), except in an emergency (42-3505.51(b)(1)). [ ] For move-out repairs charged to a tenant, the date the tenancy ended, since within 45 days after termination of the tenancy the housing provider shall notify the tenant in writing of any alleged unpaid amounts (42-3502.17(e)(2)(A)), by one of the means that subsection names. [ ] A line that separates ordinary wear and tear from damage, since under 42-3502.17(c)(1) no housing provider shall withhold a security deposit for the replacement value of apartment items that are damaged due to ordinary wear and tear.