This form covers the subject matter described in the form's title for your State. This is a letter from Tenant to Landlord providing notice that Landlord is in violation of the Fair Housing Act through a reduction of denial of services to familiies with children. It is unlawful to deny or discriminate in housing because of race, color, religion, sex, familial status, or national origin.
Subject: Concerns Regarding Fair Housing Reduction or Denial of Services to a Family with Children [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord’s Name] [Landlord’s Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Dear [Landlord’s Name], RE: FAIR HOUSING REDUCTION OR DENIAL OF SERVICES TO FAMILY WITH CHILDREN I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to address a matter of utmost importance and concern regarding potential fair housing violations involving the reduction or denial of services to a family with children, and seek an immediate resolution. As a resident of your rental property at [Your Address], located within the jurisdiction of Hayward, California, I believe it is essential to uphold fair housing policies that protect individuals and families from discrimination based on familial status, as outlined by federal and state law, including the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FHA) and the Fair Housing Act (FHA). It has come to my attention that [specific details of reduction or denial of service to family with children]. This incident has left me deeply troubled, as it implies a possible infringement upon the rights of equal housing opportunities for individuals with familial status, which is strictly prohibited under the aforementioned laws. As a tenant residing within your property, I value and appreciate the fair and respectful treatment of all residents, irrespective of their familial background. By denying or reducing services to a family with children, it sends a message that such discrimination is permissible, ultimately compromising the principles of equality and fairness on which our community should stand strong. I kindly request that you promptly address this matter, taking immediate corrective action to ensure that all tenants, regardless of familial status, are treated fairly, equally, and provided the same services, amenities, and opportunities. I trust that as a landlord committed to upholding the principles of fair housing, you will prioritize this issue and take appropriate steps to rectify the situation without further delay. In light of this issue, I suggest the following actions be taken: 1. Review your policies and procedures to ensure compliance with fair housing laws and regulations. 2. Conduct training sessions for all staff members to raise awareness and understanding of fair housing obligations and eliminate any potential discriminatory practices. 3. Reinstate or offer the denied/reduced services to the affected family without any further delay. 4. Develop a written policy that explicitly promotes and adheres to fair housing principles and distribute it to all current and future tenants. Please be aware that failure to address this matter satisfactorily may result in further legal action or involvement of appropriate housing authorities to ensure compliance with fair housing laws. Your prompt attention to this matter and your commitment to resolving these concerns will be highly appreciated. I trust that, as an advocate for fair housing, you will do the right thing and work towards a solution that upholds the rights and dignity of all residents. I look forward to your prompt response and am available for further discussion or clarification regarding this matter. Thank you for your attention and cooperation. Sincerely, [Your Name]Subject: Concerns Regarding Fair Housing Reduction or Denial of Services to a Family with Children [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord’s Name] [Landlord’s Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Dear [Landlord’s Name], RE: FAIR HOUSING REDUCTION OR DENIAL OF SERVICES TO FAMILY WITH CHILDREN I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to address a matter of utmost importance and concern regarding potential fair housing violations involving the reduction or denial of services to a family with children, and seek an immediate resolution. As a resident of your rental property at [Your Address], located within the jurisdiction of Hayward, California, I believe it is essential to uphold fair housing policies that protect individuals and families from discrimination based on familial status, as outlined by federal and state law, including the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FHA) and the Fair Housing Act (FHA). It has come to my attention that [specific details of reduction or denial of service to family with children]. This incident has left me deeply troubled, as it implies a possible infringement upon the rights of equal housing opportunities for individuals with familial status, which is strictly prohibited under the aforementioned laws. As a tenant residing within your property, I value and appreciate the fair and respectful treatment of all residents, irrespective of their familial background. By denying or reducing services to a family with children, it sends a message that such discrimination is permissible, ultimately compromising the principles of equality and fairness on which our community should stand strong. I kindly request that you promptly address this matter, taking immediate corrective action to ensure that all tenants, regardless of familial status, are treated fairly, equally, and provided the same services, amenities, and opportunities. I trust that as a landlord committed to upholding the principles of fair housing, you will prioritize this issue and take appropriate steps to rectify the situation without further delay. In light of this issue, I suggest the following actions be taken: 1. Review your policies and procedures to ensure compliance with fair housing laws and regulations. 2. Conduct training sessions for all staff members to raise awareness and understanding of fair housing obligations and eliminate any potential discriminatory practices. 3. Reinstate or offer the denied/reduced services to the affected family without any further delay. 4. Develop a written policy that explicitly promotes and adheres to fair housing principles and distribute it to all current and future tenants. Please be aware that failure to address this matter satisfactorily may result in further legal action or involvement of appropriate housing authorities to ensure compliance with fair housing laws. Your prompt attention to this matter and your commitment to resolving these concerns will be highly appreciated. I trust that, as an advocate for fair housing, you will do the right thing and work towards a solution that upholds the rights and dignity of all residents. I look forward to your prompt response and am available for further discussion or clarification regarding this matter. Thank you for your attention and cooperation. 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.
