This is a form from a Tenant to Landlord in response to Landlord's threat to evict Tenant from the premises. Tenant is contending that Landlord's threat to evict is retaliatory in nature and was done so in response to Tenant's actions as specified in the form. This form complies with state Housing Laws.
Lima Arizona Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to Landlord to Cease Retaliatory Threats to Evict or Retaliatory Eviction [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Notice to Cease Retaliatory Threats to Evict or Retaliatory Eviction Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention certain actions from your end that I believe may constitute retaliatory threats to evict or retaliatory eviction. I am exercising my rights as a tenant in Lima, Arizona, to address these concerns promptly. As you may be aware, under the Arizona Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (A.R.S. Title 33, Chapter 10), it is prohibited for a landlord to retaliate against a tenant for exercising their rights. Retaliatory actions include threats of eviction, initiating eviction proceedings, or taking any adverse actions against the tenant as a response to complaints or actions that are within the tenant's rights. I have noticed several instances that suggest a potential retaliatory motive. These instances include [provide specific incidents, such as]: 1. Threats of eviction made verbally or in writing after I reported maintenance issues related to [specific repairs needed]. 2. Ignoring my requests for essential repairs stated in previous correspondence [provide dates of the previous requests]. 3. Initiating eviction proceedings directly after I filed a formal complaint regarding [mention the complaint, e.g., hazardous living conditions]. Unfortunately, these actions have created a hostile living environment, causing unnecessary stress and discomfort. It is crucial to uphold the principles of fairness and respect in our landlord-tenant relationship. I kindly request that you immediately cease any retaliatory threats to evict or retaliatory eviction actions. Failure to comply with this notice may lead me to take further legal action to protect my rights as a tenant under the law. I trust that you will appreciate the seriousness of the matter and act accordingly to resolve this issue amicably. I also urge you to review the Arizona Residential Landlord and Tenant Act to ensure a clear understanding of the rights and responsibilities that govern our landlord-tenant relationship. Please respond to this letter within [reasonable timeframe, e.g., 10 days] to acknowledge your receipt and your commitment to ceasing any retaliatory actions. Should you require any documentation or wish to discuss this matter further, please do not hesitate to contact me via the provided contact information. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. I believe that resolving this issue swiftly will ensure a positive and cooperative living environment, benefiting both parties involved. Sincerely, [Your Name]Lima Arizona Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to Landlord to Cease Retaliatory Threats to Evict or Retaliatory Eviction [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Notice to Cease Retaliatory Threats to Evict or Retaliatory Eviction Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention certain actions from your end that I believe may constitute retaliatory threats to evict or retaliatory eviction. I am exercising my rights as a tenant in Lima, Arizona, to address these concerns promptly. As you may be aware, under the Arizona Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (A.R.S. Title 33, Chapter 10), it is prohibited for a landlord to retaliate against a tenant for exercising their rights. Retaliatory actions include threats of eviction, initiating eviction proceedings, or taking any adverse actions against the tenant as a response to complaints or actions that are within the tenant's rights. I have noticed several instances that suggest a potential retaliatory motive. These instances include [provide specific incidents, such as]: 1. Threats of eviction made verbally or in writing after I reported maintenance issues related to [specific repairs needed]. 2. Ignoring my requests for essential repairs stated in previous correspondence [provide dates of the previous requests]. 3. Initiating eviction proceedings directly after I filed a formal complaint regarding [mention the complaint, e.g., hazardous living conditions]. Unfortunately, these actions have created a hostile living environment, causing unnecessary stress and discomfort. It is crucial to uphold the principles of fairness and respect in our landlord-tenant relationship. I kindly request that you immediately cease any retaliatory threats to evict or retaliatory eviction actions. Failure to comply with this notice may lead me to take further legal action to protect my rights as a tenant under the law. I trust that you will appreciate the seriousness of the matter and act accordingly to resolve this issue amicably. I also urge you to review the Arizona Residential Landlord and Tenant Act to ensure a clear understanding of the rights and responsibilities that govern our landlord-tenant relationship. Please respond to this letter within [reasonable timeframe, e.g., 10 days] to acknowledge your receipt and your commitment to ceasing any retaliatory actions. Should you require any documentation or wish to discuss this matter further, please do not hesitate to contact me via the provided contact information. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. I believe that resolving this issue swiftly will ensure a positive and cooperative living environment, benefiting both parties involved. Sincerely, [Your Name]
Para su conveniencia, debajo del texto en español le brindamos la versión completa de este formulario en inglés. For your convenience, the complete English version of this form is attached below the Spanish version.
