This form is used by a tenant to notify the landlord that the leased premises are untenantable and uninhabitable. Through this form, the tenant makes a demand for repair of the premises. If repairs are not made by the landlord, the tenant may have the right to terminate the lease or abate rent.
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Notice to Repair Uninhabitable Premises in Violation of Law Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention the current condition of the rental property located at [Property Address] in Pomona, California. As a tenant, it is my legal right to reside in a safe and habitable residence. Unfortunately, the condition of the premises clearly violates the laws regarding habitability and poses a risk to my health, safety, and well-being. I would like to draw your attention to the following issues: 1. [Describe the first issue in detail, highlighting its impact on habitability, laws violated, and potential risks involved.] 2. [Describe the second issue in detail, highlighting its impact on habitability, laws violated, and potential risks involved.] 3. [Describe any additional issues, their impact on habitability, laws violated, and potential risks involved.] These ongoing problems greatly affect my ability to safely enjoy the rental property and comply with the laws and regulations governing habitable premises. Ignoring these issues not only puts my health and safety at risk, but also exposes you, as the landlord, to potential legal liability. In accordance with the laws of the state of California and the lease agreement, I hereby request that you immediately take action to rectify the aforementioned issues and bring the premises into a habitable condition. I kindly ask you to perform the necessary repairs within [reasonable timeline, e.g., 14 days] from the receipt of this letter. If no action is taken within the specified timeframe, I will have no choice but to assert my legal rights, which may include filing a complaint with relevant housing authorities, withholding rent, seeking legal counsel, or considering the termination of my lease agreement. I have consistently fulfilled my obligations as a tenant by paying rent on time and maintaining the property as required. It is my sincere hope that we can resolve these issues promptly and amicably, preserving the landlord-tenant relationship. Please acknowledge receipt of this letter in writing and provide a clear course of action for addressing the issues described above. Failure to respond may be viewed as a deliberate disregard for your legal responsibilities, which will prompt me to pursue appropriate actions to safeguard my well-being and legal rights. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I look forward to your prompt response. Sincerely, [Your Name][Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Notice to Repair Uninhabitable Premises in Violation of Law Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention the current condition of the rental property located at [Property Address] in Pomona, California. As a tenant, it is my legal right to reside in a safe and habitable residence. Unfortunately, the condition of the premises clearly violates the laws regarding habitability and poses a risk to my health, safety, and well-being. I would like to draw your attention to the following issues: 1. [Describe the first issue in detail, highlighting its impact on habitability, laws violated, and potential risks involved.] 2. [Describe the second issue in detail, highlighting its impact on habitability, laws violated, and potential risks involved.] 3. [Describe any additional issues, their impact on habitability, laws violated, and potential risks involved.] These ongoing problems greatly affect my ability to safely enjoy the rental property and comply with the laws and regulations governing habitable premises. Ignoring these issues not only puts my health and safety at risk, but also exposes you, as the landlord, to potential legal liability. In accordance with the laws of the state of California and the lease agreement, I hereby request that you immediately take action to rectify the aforementioned issues and bring the premises into a habitable condition. I kindly ask you to perform the necessary repairs within [reasonable timeline, e.g., 14 days] from the receipt of this letter. If no action is taken within the specified timeframe, I will have no choice but to assert my legal rights, which may include filing a complaint with relevant housing authorities, withholding rent, seeking legal counsel, or considering the termination of my lease agreement. I have consistently fulfilled my obligations as a tenant by paying rent on time and maintaining the property as required. It is my sincere hope that we can resolve these issues promptly and amicably, preserving the landlord-tenant relationship. Please acknowledge receipt of this letter in writing and provide a clear course of action for addressing the issues described above. Failure to respond may be viewed as a deliberate disregard for your legal responsibilities, which will prompt me to pursue appropriate actions to safeguard my well-being and legal rights. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I look forward to your prompt response. 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.
