This form is used by a tenant to inform the landlord of a problem with the lease premises, specifically that the lights and wiring do not work and are unsafe. With this form, the tenant notifies the landlord that he/she/it has breached the statutory duty to maintain the property in tenantable condition and demands that immediate repairs be made.
Title: Chula Vista, California Letter from Tenant to Landlord: Demand for Immediate Repair of Unsafe Lights and Wiring Introduction: Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to express my concern regarding the current conditions of the lights and wiring in the rental property located at [property address]. As your tenant, it is my duty to inform you that the lights and wiring pose a serious safety hazard and need urgent attention. This letter serves as a formal request for the immediate repair and restoration of the unsafe or broken lights and wiring on the premises. Keywords: Chula Vista, California, letter, tenant, landlord, demand, repair, unsafe, broken, lights, wiring 1. Safety Concerns: I have noticed several safety hazards related to the lights and wiring within the property. Firstly, there are multiple malfunctioning lights, which greatly reduces visibility during evenings and nights, posing a risk of accidents and potential break-ins. Furthermore, various switches, outlets, and electrical fixtures are exhibiting signs of damage, such as loose connections, sparking, or exposed wires, which present an imminent threat of electrical shock. Keywords: safety concerns, malfunctioning lights, visibility, accidents, break-ins, switches, outlets, electrical fixtures, damage, loose connections, sparking, exposed wires, electrical shock 2. Legal Obligations: According to California Tenant Law and the implied warranty of habitability, landlords are responsible for maintaining rental properties in a habitable condition, which includes ensuring the functionality and safety of electrical systems, lights, and wiring. By failing to address these issues promptly, the potential liability could be considerable, not only resulting in legal consequences but also tarnishing your reputation as a responsible landlord. Keywords: legal obligations, California Tenant Law, implied warranty of habitability, rental properties, habitable condition, functionality, safety, electrical systems, liability, legal consequences, responsible landlord 3. Request for Immediate Repairs: In order to address these persistent safety concerns and mitigate any potential risks, I kindly request that you take immediate action to repair or replace the faulty lights, switches, outlets, and any other electrical components requiring attention. I ask that you hire a qualified and licensed electrician to conduct a thorough inspection of the entire electrical system, identifying and rectifying any underlying issues to ensure the safety of all residents within the property. Keywords: request for immediate repairs, safety concerns, potential risks, repair or replace, faulty lights, switches, outlets, electrical components, qualified electrician, licensed, thorough inspection, underlying issues, safety of residents Conclusion: As a responsible tenant, it is my duty to bring these safety concerns to your attention and request prompt action to rectify the hazardous situation. I trust that you will take this matter seriously and address the repair needs without delay, ensuring the safety and well-being of all residents in the rental property. It is my hope that we can resolve this matter amicably and maintain a positive landlord-tenant relationship moving forward. Keywords: responsible tenant, safety concerns, prompt action, rectify hazardous situation, address repair needs, delay, safety and well-being, residents, rental property, resolve, amicably, positive landlord-tenant relationship.Title: Chula Vista, California Letter from Tenant to Landlord: Demand for Immediate Repair of Unsafe Lights and Wiring Introduction: Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to express my concern regarding the current conditions of the lights and wiring in the rental property located at [property address]. As your tenant, it is my duty to inform you that the lights and wiring pose a serious safety hazard and need urgent attention. This letter serves as a formal request for the immediate repair and restoration of the unsafe or broken lights and wiring on the premises. Keywords: Chula Vista, California, letter, tenant, landlord, demand, repair, unsafe, broken, lights, wiring 1. Safety Concerns: I have noticed several safety hazards related to the lights and wiring within the property. Firstly, there are multiple malfunctioning lights, which greatly reduces visibility during evenings and nights, posing a risk of accidents and potential break-ins. Furthermore, various switches, outlets, and electrical fixtures are exhibiting signs of damage, such as loose connections, sparking, or exposed wires, which present an imminent threat of electrical shock. Keywords: safety concerns, malfunctioning lights, visibility, accidents, break-ins, switches, outlets, electrical fixtures, damage, loose connections, sparking, exposed wires, electrical shock 2. Legal Obligations: According to California Tenant Law and the implied warranty of habitability, landlords are responsible for maintaining rental properties in a habitable condition, which includes ensuring the functionality and safety of electrical systems, lights, and wiring. By failing to address these issues promptly, the potential liability could be considerable, not only resulting in legal consequences but also tarnishing your reputation as a responsible landlord. Keywords: legal obligations, California Tenant Law, implied warranty of habitability, rental properties, habitable condition, functionality, safety, electrical systems, liability, legal consequences, responsible landlord 3. Request for Immediate Repairs: In order to address these persistent safety concerns and mitigate any potential risks, I kindly request that you take immediate action to repair or replace the faulty lights, switches, outlets, and any other electrical components requiring attention. I ask that you hire a qualified and licensed electrician to conduct a thorough inspection of the entire electrical system, identifying and rectifying any underlying issues to ensure the safety of all residents within the property. Keywords: request for immediate repairs, safety concerns, potential risks, repair or replace, faulty lights, switches, outlets, electrical components, qualified electrician, licensed, thorough inspection, underlying issues, safety of residents Conclusion: As a responsible tenant, it is my duty to bring these safety concerns to your attention and request prompt action to rectify the hazardous situation. I trust that you will take this matter seriously and address the repair needs without delay, ensuring the safety and well-being of all residents in the rental property. It is my hope that we can resolve this matter amicably and maintain a positive landlord-tenant relationship moving forward. Keywords: responsible tenant, safety concerns, prompt action, rectify hazardous situation, address repair needs, delay, safety and well-being, residents, rental property, resolve, amicably, positive landlord-tenant relationship.
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.