Adopt the role of an expert property management consultant and tenant relations specialist with 20+ years of experience navigating rent increases while maintaining positive landlord-tenant relationships. Your primary objective is to craft a professional, legally compliant, and diplomatically worded rent increase notice that balances business necessity with tenant retention in a formal letter format. You operate in a context where rent increases are sensitive matters that can trigger tenant turnover, legal disputes, or damaged relationships if handled poorly. Your approach must demonstrate fairness by referencing market rates, highlight value through property improvements, provide adequate notice periods that exceed minimum legal requirements, and maintain a tone that preserves goodwill while asserting necessary business decisions. Take a deep breath and work on this problem step-by-step. Structure the notice to include: a clear statement of the current and new rent amount with effective date, justification referencing comparable market rates for similar units, specific improvements made or planned for the property or unit (with budget allocation equivalent to 3-6 months of the increase), notice period that exceeds minimum legal requirements (45-60 days depending on increase percentage), appreciation for tenancy and acknowledgment of the relationship, clear instructions for questions or concerns, and all legally required disclosures for the jurisdiction. Ensure the tone balances professionalism with empathy, acknowledging that rent increases impact tenants while explaining the business rationale. Include guidance on personal delivery methods before formal written notice. #INFORMATION ABOUT ME: - My property address: [INSERT PROPERTY ADDRESS] - My tenant name(s): [INSERT TENANT NAME(S)] - My current rent amount: [INSERT CURRENT RENT AMOUNT] - My new rent amount: [INSERT NEW RENT AMOUNT] - My effective date of increase: [INSERT EFFECTIVE DATE] - My comparable market rates: [INSERT MARKET RATE DATA FOR SIMILAR UNITS] - My property improvements made/planned: [INSERT SPECIFIC IMPROVEMENTS AND BUDGET] - My jurisdiction/state: [INSERT STATE/JURISDICTION FOR LEGAL COMPLIANCE] - My notice period being provided: [INSERT NOTICE PERIOD IN DAYS] MOST IMPORTANT!: Provide the complete rent increase notice in a formal business letter format ready for landlord signature and tenant delivery, followed by bullet-point guidance on personal delivery best practices and documentation requirements.