It is a letter from Tenant to Landlord containing a notice to landlord to withdraw improper rent increase due to violation of rent control ordinance. This notice informs Landlord that improper increase of rent may be unlawful.
Title: Sacramento California Letter from Tenant to Landlord — Notice to Withdraw Improper Rent Increase Due to Violation of Rent Control Ordinance Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention a matter concerning the recent rent increase at [property address]. It has come to my attention that the rent increase you have imposed is in clear violation of the Rent Control Ordinance implemented in Sacramento, California. According to the Sacramento Rent Control Regulations, rent increases must adhere to specific guidelines, primarily to prevent exploitation of tenants and ensure affordable housing. As a responsible tenant, I have thoroughly reviewed the applicable laws and discovered that your action in raising the rent fails to abide by these regulations. Therefore, I kindly request that you withdraw the improper rent increase immediately to maintain compliance with the Rent Control Ordinance. In accordance with the Rent Control Ordinance, the maximum allowable rent increase percentage for the year [relevant year] is [percentage]%. However, your recent rent increase exceeds this allowed threshold, thus violating the ordinance. It is crucial to acknowledge that failure to rectify this issue can lead to legal consequences and damage to your reputation as a landlord. I believe it is essential for both parties to engage in fair and lawful practices to maintain a harmonious relationship. By retracting the improper rent increase, you affirm your commitment to conducting business in accordance with the law while fostering a positive tenant-landlord dynamic. Failure to comply may compel me to take further action to protect my rights as a tenant. Therefore, I kindly request the following remedies be taken immediately: 1. Withdraw the improper rent increase and revert the rental amount back to its previous lawful rate. 2. Provide written confirmation of the withdrawal and ensure revised lease or rental agreement accurately reflects the correct rental amount. 3. Refrain from imposing any further rent increases until the permissible time frame in accordance with the Rent Control Ordinance has been met. I trust that you will promptly address this matter and take the necessary steps to rectify the situation. I appreciate your swift attention to this issue and anticipate a resolution in a timely manner. Please acknowledge receipt of this notice in writing within [reasonable timeframe] to confirm that you have received and understood its contents. Failure to respond within the specified period will leave me with no choice but to seek further assistance through legal channels. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. I look forward to a successful resolution that upholds our mutual obligations and preserves our positive relationship as tenant and landlord. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Tenant's Address] [Tenant's Contact Information] Additional possible variations of the title: — Sacramento California Letter from Tenant to Landlord — Notice to Revoke Inappropriate Rent Increase in Violation of Rent Control Ordinance — Sacramento California Letter from Tenant to Landlord — Demand to Withdraw Unlawful Rent Hike due to Rent Control Infraction — Sacramento California Letter from Tenant to Landlord — Notice to Rollback Illicit Rent Increase Violating Rent Control RegulationsTitle: Sacramento California Letter from Tenant to Landlord — Notice to Withdraw Improper Rent Increase Due to Violation of Rent Control Ordinance Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention a matter concerning the recent rent increase at [property address]. It has come to my attention that the rent increase you have imposed is in clear violation of the Rent Control Ordinance implemented in Sacramento, California. According to the Sacramento Rent Control Regulations, rent increases must adhere to specific guidelines, primarily to prevent exploitation of tenants and ensure affordable housing. As a responsible tenant, I have thoroughly reviewed the applicable laws and discovered that your action in raising the rent fails to abide by these regulations. Therefore, I kindly request that you withdraw the improper rent increase immediately to maintain compliance with the Rent Control Ordinance. In accordance with the Rent Control Ordinance, the maximum allowable rent increase percentage for the year [relevant year] is [percentage]%. However, your recent rent increase exceeds this allowed threshold, thus violating the ordinance. It is crucial to acknowledge that failure to rectify this issue can lead to legal consequences and damage to your reputation as a landlord. I believe it is essential for both parties to engage in fair and lawful practices to maintain a harmonious relationship. By retracting the improper rent increase, you affirm your commitment to conducting business in accordance with the law while fostering a positive tenant-landlord dynamic. Failure to comply may compel me to take further action to protect my rights as a tenant. Therefore, I kindly request the following remedies be taken immediately: 1. Withdraw the improper rent increase and revert the rental amount back to its previous lawful rate. 2. Provide written confirmation of the withdrawal and ensure revised lease or rental agreement accurately reflects the correct rental amount. 3. Refrain from imposing any further rent increases until the permissible time frame in accordance with the Rent Control Ordinance has been met. I trust that you will promptly address this matter and take the necessary steps to rectify the situation. I appreciate your swift attention to this issue and anticipate a resolution in a timely manner. Please acknowledge receipt of this notice in writing within [reasonable timeframe] to confirm that you have received and understood its contents. Failure to respond within the specified period will leave me with no choice but to seek further assistance through legal channels. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. I look forward to a successful resolution that upholds our mutual obligations and preserves our positive relationship as tenant and landlord. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Tenant's Address] [Tenant's Contact Information] Additional possible variations of the title: — Sacramento California Letter from Tenant to Landlord — Notice to Revoke Inappropriate Rent Increase in Violation of Rent Control Ordinance — Sacramento California Letter from Tenant to Landlord — Demand to Withdraw Unlawful Rent Hike due to Rent Control Infraction — Sacramento California Letter from Tenant to Landlord — Notice to Rollback Illicit Rent Increase Violating Rent Control Regulations
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