This form covers the subject matter described in the form's title for your State. This is a letter from Tenant to Landlord requesting that in the future, Landlord may only enter the premises with prior written notice to Tenant, and only at a reasonable time, agreeable to both parties. The only exception would be in the case of an emergency posing an immediate danger to health or property.
Subject: Urgent Matter — Notification of Unauthorized Entry by Landlord at [Property Address] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to bring to your attention a pressing matter regarding a recent incident involving unauthorized entry into my rented premises at [Property Address], which is in direct violation of our lease agreement. Firstly, I would like to emphasize the importance of tenant-landlord relationship based on mutual respect and adherence to legal obligations. Unfortunately, my trust in your respect for my privacy and the sanctity of my living arrangements has been compromised. On [Date of Incident], I discovered that you had entered my dwelling without any prior notice or obtaining my consent. As a tenant, I understand the necessity for the landlord to access the property for various legitimate reasons, such as repairs or maintenance. However, it is crucial to follow the established legal procedures to ensure my privacy and personal safety. According to California law, specifically the California Civil Code Section 1954, landlords are required to provide written notice at least 24 hours in advance, except in cases of emergency. This unauthorized entry incident is a serious breach of my rights as a tenant, and I expect immediate rectification and assurance that such an occurrence will not repeat. To resolve this matter, I kindly request the following actions to be taken: 1. An official apology for the violation of my privacy and a clear understanding that such actions are unacceptable. 2. Assurance that no further unauthorized entry or violations of my rights will take place in the future. 3. Written confirmation, within seven (7) calendar days of receiving this letter, that you understand the legal obligations and will comply with the provisions outlined in the California Civil Code Section 1954. 4. Implementation of stricter protocols to ensure proper notification and consent are obtained before any future entries into the premises. I strongly believe in open communication and resolving disputes amicably. Therefore, I would appreciate your prompt attention to this matter and a written acknowledgment of receipt of this letter. Failure to address this issue adequately will leave me with no choice but to seek legal remedies available to me under California law, including filing a complaint with the appropriate authorities and pursuing possible compensation for the distress and violation of my rights. I trust that this issue can be resolved without further escalation and am confident in your immediate attention to this matter. I look forward to your prompt response. Sincerely, [Tenant's Full Name] [Tenant's Current Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Phone Number] [Email Address] ---- Different types of Temecula California Letters from Tenant to Landlord about Illegal entry by the landlord: 1. Formal Complaint: This letter serves as an official complaint against the landlord regarding unauthorized entry into the tenant's premises, requesting immediate rectification and assurance for no recurrence. 2. Cease and Desist: This type of letter may be used if the unauthorized entry incidents persist, despite prior complaints. It demands an immediate halt to such actions and warns of legal consequences if the behavior continues. 3. Notice of Intent to Withhold Rent: In some cases, the tenant may feel compelled to withhold rent as a means of ensuring their rights are protected. This letter would notify the landlord of the tenant's intention to withhold rent until the issue of unauthorized entry is appropriately addressed and resolved. 4. Demand for Compensation: If the unauthorized entry has resulted in tangible damages, loss of personal property, or emotional distress, the tenant may seek compensation for these losses. This letter would request reimbursement for specific expenses incurred and highlight the associated grievances caused by the intrusion. 5. Termination of Lease: In extreme cases where the unauthorized entries persist or the tenant no longer feels safe or comfortable in their rented domicile, this letter serves as a notification of lease termination due to the landlord's repeated unauthorized entry. Please note that specific legal advice from an attorney specializing in landlord-tenant laws should be sought to understand the most appropriate course of action based on each unique circumstance.Subject: Urgent Matter — Notification of Unauthorized Entry by Landlord at [Property Address] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to bring to your attention a pressing matter regarding a recent incident involving unauthorized entry into my rented premises at [Property Address], which is in direct violation of our lease agreement. Firstly, I would like to emphasize the importance of tenant-landlord relationship based on mutual respect and adherence to legal obligations. Unfortunately, my trust in your respect for my privacy and the sanctity of my living arrangements has been compromised. On [Date of Incident], I discovered that you had entered my dwelling without any prior notice or obtaining my consent. As a tenant, I understand the necessity for the landlord to access the property for various legitimate reasons, such as repairs or maintenance. However, it is crucial to follow the established legal procedures to ensure my privacy and personal safety. According to California law, specifically the California Civil Code Section 1954, landlords are required to provide written notice at least 24 hours in advance, except in cases of emergency. This unauthorized entry incident is a serious breach of my rights as a tenant, and I expect immediate rectification and assurance that such an occurrence will not repeat. To resolve this matter, I kindly request the following actions to be taken: 1. An official apology for the violation of my privacy and a clear understanding that such actions are unacceptable. 2. Assurance that no further unauthorized entry or violations of my rights will take place in the future. 3. Written confirmation, within seven (7) calendar days of receiving this letter, that you understand the legal obligations and will comply with the provisions outlined in the California Civil Code Section 1954. 4. Implementation of stricter protocols to ensure proper notification and consent are obtained before any future entries into the premises. I strongly believe in open communication and resolving disputes amicably. Therefore, I would appreciate your prompt attention to this matter and a written acknowledgment of receipt of this letter. Failure to address this issue adequately will leave me with no choice but to seek legal remedies available to me under California law, including filing a complaint with the appropriate authorities and pursuing possible compensation for the distress and violation of my rights. I trust that this issue can be resolved without further escalation and am confident in your immediate attention to this matter. I look forward to your prompt response. Sincerely, [Tenant's Full Name] [Tenant's Current Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Phone Number] [Email Address] ---- Different types of Temecula California Letters from Tenant to Landlord about Illegal entry by the landlord: 1. Formal Complaint: This letter serves as an official complaint against the landlord regarding unauthorized entry into the tenant's premises, requesting immediate rectification and assurance for no recurrence. 2. Cease and Desist: This type of letter may be used if the unauthorized entry incidents persist, despite prior complaints. It demands an immediate halt to such actions and warns of legal consequences if the behavior continues. 3. Notice of Intent to Withhold Rent: In some cases, the tenant may feel compelled to withhold rent as a means of ensuring their rights are protected. This letter would notify the landlord of the tenant's intention to withhold rent until the issue of unauthorized entry is appropriately addressed and resolved. 4. Demand for Compensation: If the unauthorized entry has resulted in tangible damages, loss of personal property, or emotional distress, the tenant may seek compensation for these losses. This letter would request reimbursement for specific expenses incurred and highlight the associated grievances caused by the intrusion. 5. Termination of Lease: In extreme cases where the unauthorized entries persist or the tenant no longer feels safe or comfortable in their rented domicile, this letter serves as a notification of lease termination due to the landlord's repeated unauthorized entry. Please note that specific legal advice from an attorney specializing in landlord-tenant laws should be sought to understand the most appropriate course of action based on each unique circumstance.
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.