This form covers the subject matter described in the form's title for your State. This letter is written by a Tenant to a Landlord in response to Landlord's notice of eviction. Tenant asserts that the conditions which caused Landlord to evict Tenant were a result of Landlord's or Landlord's agents actions. Tenant requests non-eviction and repairs to the property immediately. Tenant reserves his/her legal rights at law to sue, etc.
Title: Addressing Noncompliant Conditions Caused by Landlord's Actions in Thousand Oaks, California — Tenant's Letter to Landlord Content: [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Response to Notice to Terminate for Noncompliance due to Noncompliant Condition Caused by Landlord's Own Deliberate/Negligent Act Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing in response to the Notice to Terminate for Noncompliance that I received on [date]. It has come to my attention that the noncompliant condition stated in the notice is a direct result of your deliberate or negligent act. I want to address this matter to ensure a satisfactory resolution that complies with the tenant-landlord laws in Thousand Oaks, California. Firstly, I would like to acknowledge your responsibilities as a landlord, as defined in the California Civil Code §1941-1954.1, which include maintaining the property in a habitable condition. When I signed the lease agreement for the mentioned property, I reasonably expected that the premises would meet all housing standards and requirements. Upon careful inspection and consultation with professional contractors, it has become evident that the noncompliant condition stated in the notice is a direct result of [describe the specific negligent or deliberate act causing the condition]. This condition poses a significant inconvenience and potential hazard to my quiet enjoyment of the property. I hereby request that the necessary repairs or remedial actions be taken promptly to address the noncompliant condition caused by your deliberate or negligent act. As per tenant-landlord laws, I request that the repairs be performed within a reasonable period, usually 30 days, to comply with California Civil Code §1942. In the interest of resolving this matter amicably, I would like to propose the following options: 1. Immediate repair or remediation: Based on the urgency of the condition, I kindly request you to address the issue as soon as possible, ensuring that the repairs are completed in a timely and professional manner by qualified contractors. 2. Rent adjustment or reimbursement: Given the inconvenience and potential expenses incurred due to this noncompliant condition, I suggest discussing a fair adjustment to the rent to compensate for the inconvenience, or the reimbursement of any out-of-pocket expenses directly related to the mitigation of the condition. 3. Lease termination: If the noncompliant condition continues to persist despite repeated attempts at resolution, I may need to consider alternative options such as terminating the lease agreement while seeking proper remedies for the damages suffered. However, I strongly believe that we can find a mutually beneficial solution without resorting to such measures. I kindly request a written response within [reasonable time, typically within 5-7 days] acknowledging receipt of this letter and outlining the actions you intend to take to address the noncompliant condition. This response will enable us to maintain open communication and work towards a resolution in good faith. Thank you for your attention to this matter, and I look forward to your prompt response. Should you have any questions or require additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me at [your contact number] or via email at [your email address]. Sincerely, [Your Name]Title: Addressing Noncompliant Conditions Caused by Landlord's Actions in Thousand Oaks, California — Tenant's Letter to Landlord Content: [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Response to Notice to Terminate for Noncompliance due to Noncompliant Condition Caused by Landlord's Own Deliberate/Negligent Act Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing in response to the Notice to Terminate for Noncompliance that I received on [date]. It has come to my attention that the noncompliant condition stated in the notice is a direct result of your deliberate or negligent act. I want to address this matter to ensure a satisfactory resolution that complies with the tenant-landlord laws in Thousand Oaks, California. Firstly, I would like to acknowledge your responsibilities as a landlord, as defined in the California Civil Code §1941-1954.1, which include maintaining the property in a habitable condition. When I signed the lease agreement for the mentioned property, I reasonably expected that the premises would meet all housing standards and requirements. Upon careful inspection and consultation with professional contractors, it has become evident that the noncompliant condition stated in the notice is a direct result of [describe the specific negligent or deliberate act causing the condition]. This condition poses a significant inconvenience and potential hazard to my quiet enjoyment of the property. I hereby request that the necessary repairs or remedial actions be taken promptly to address the noncompliant condition caused by your deliberate or negligent act. As per tenant-landlord laws, I request that the repairs be performed within a reasonable period, usually 30 days, to comply with California Civil Code §1942. In the interest of resolving this matter amicably, I would like to propose the following options: 1. Immediate repair or remediation: Based on the urgency of the condition, I kindly request you to address the issue as soon as possible, ensuring that the repairs are completed in a timely and professional manner by qualified contractors. 2. Rent adjustment or reimbursement: Given the inconvenience and potential expenses incurred due to this noncompliant condition, I suggest discussing a fair adjustment to the rent to compensate for the inconvenience, or the reimbursement of any out-of-pocket expenses directly related to the mitigation of the condition. 3. Lease termination: If the noncompliant condition continues to persist despite repeated attempts at resolution, I may need to consider alternative options such as terminating the lease agreement while seeking proper remedies for the damages suffered. However, I strongly believe that we can find a mutually beneficial solution without resorting to such measures. I kindly request a written response within [reasonable time, typically within 5-7 days] acknowledging receipt of this letter and outlining the actions you intend to take to address the noncompliant condition. This response will enable us to maintain open communication and work towards a resolution in good faith. Thank you for your attention to this matter, and I look forward to your prompt response. Should you have any questions or require additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me at [your contact number] or via email at [your email address]. 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.
