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This letter shall serve as my written notice to vacate on [DD/MM/YYYY]. I request to vacate and terminate the lease which was signed and agreed upon on [start of lease date]. I will be moving out of the property at [current full address], at the latest, by [DD/MM/YYYY].

The initial notice should be displayed prominently inside the property, and it should state that you believe the property has been abandoned, and that you intend to change the locks and take possession of the property. You should also send it to all other addresses that you have been given previously by the tenant.

?I am giving 1 month's notice to end my tenancy, as required by law. I will be leaving the property on (date xx). I would like you to be at the property on the day I move out to check the premises and for me to return the keys. I also need you to return my tenancy deposit of (state amount).?

The statute first requires the landlord to have a reasonable belief that the tenant has abandoned the leased premises and does not intend to return. Second, rent must be unpaid for at least thirty days.

In California, personal property is considered abandoned after the landlord sends out an official notice and 18 days have passed. Until that time, the property should not be handled or disposed of other than to store the property in a safe, secure location.

In California, after 18 days have passed once the Notice of Belief of Abandonment has been filed, you are allowed to enter the abandoned property and change locks and security codes.