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.
Subject: Urgent Notice to Withdraw Improper Rent Increase — Violation of Rent Control Ordinance – Salinas, California Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention a serious matter regarding the recent rent increase notice that I have received for my rented premises, located at [property address] in Salinas, California. First and foremost, it has come to my attention that the rent increase imposed on [date] goes against the established rent control regulations implemented within the city of Salinas, California. As per the [Salinas City Rent Control Ordinance] (or other relevant ordinance name), it is imperative that landlords adhere to strict guidelines in order to ensure fairness and maintain affordable housing for tenants. Upon thorough research and consultation, it has been confirmed that your recent rent increase surpasses the permissible limit imposed by the city of Salinas, making it in violation of the established rent control ordinance. This improper increase not only places an undue financial burden on me but also contradicts the purpose of rent control measures, which aim to provide stability and prevent arbitrary rent hikes. As a responsible tenant, it is my duty to request that you promptly withdraw the improper rent increase and adjust the rent to comply with the legally permissible limits outlined in the rent control ordinance. I kindly urge you to reconsider the imposed increase as it violates my rights as a tenant and the rent control protections set forth by the city. Should you fail to comply with this notice within [reasonable timeframe, suggest 10-14 days], I will have no choice but to explore legal avenues available to me as a tenant to address this violation and seek appropriate remedies. This may include filing a formal complaint with the [relevant local authorities, such as the Salinas Rent Control Board] or taking legal action to protect my tenancy rights. I believe that it is in both our best interests to resolve this matter amicably and within the boundaries of the law. I value the positive landlord-tenant relationship that we have fostered thus far and hope we can continue to maintain open communication for the benefit of both parties. In case you require any further information or clarification regarding this issue, please do not hesitate to reach out to me via [preferred communication method]. I expect a prompt response from you, demonstrating your commitment to upholding the rent control regulations and respecting the rights of your tenants. Thanking you in advance for your attention to this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Phone Number] [Email Address] Possible variations of the letter: 1. Salinas California Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to Landlord to Withdraw Excessive Rent Increase Due to Violation of Rent Control Ordinance. 2. Salinas California Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to Landlord to Reverse Inappropriate Rent Increase Due to Violation of Rent Control Ordinance. 3. Salinas California Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to Landlord to Rectify Illegal Rent Increase Due to Violation of Rent Control Ordinance. 4. Salinas California Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to Landlord to Revoke Unlawful Rent Increase Due to Violation of Rent Control Ordinance.Subject: Urgent Notice to Withdraw Improper Rent Increase — Violation of Rent Control Ordinance – Salinas, California Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention a serious matter regarding the recent rent increase notice that I have received for my rented premises, located at [property address] in Salinas, California. First and foremost, it has come to my attention that the rent increase imposed on [date] goes against the established rent control regulations implemented within the city of Salinas, California. As per the [Salinas City Rent Control Ordinance] (or other relevant ordinance name), it is imperative that landlords adhere to strict guidelines in order to ensure fairness and maintain affordable housing for tenants. Upon thorough research and consultation, it has been confirmed that your recent rent increase surpasses the permissible limit imposed by the city of Salinas, making it in violation of the established rent control ordinance. This improper increase not only places an undue financial burden on me but also contradicts the purpose of rent control measures, which aim to provide stability and prevent arbitrary rent hikes. As a responsible tenant, it is my duty to request that you promptly withdraw the improper rent increase and adjust the rent to comply with the legally permissible limits outlined in the rent control ordinance. I kindly urge you to reconsider the imposed increase as it violates my rights as a tenant and the rent control protections set forth by the city. Should you fail to comply with this notice within [reasonable timeframe, suggest 10-14 days], I will have no choice but to explore legal avenues available to me as a tenant to address this violation and seek appropriate remedies. This may include filing a formal complaint with the [relevant local authorities, such as the Salinas Rent Control Board] or taking legal action to protect my tenancy rights. I believe that it is in both our best interests to resolve this matter amicably and within the boundaries of the law. I value the positive landlord-tenant relationship that we have fostered thus far and hope we can continue to maintain open communication for the benefit of both parties. In case you require any further information or clarification regarding this issue, please do not hesitate to reach out to me via [preferred communication method]. I expect a prompt response from you, demonstrating your commitment to upholding the rent control regulations and respecting the rights of your tenants. Thanking you in advance for your attention to this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Phone Number] [Email Address] Possible variations of the letter: 1. Salinas California Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to Landlord to Withdraw Excessive Rent Increase Due to Violation of Rent Control Ordinance. 2. Salinas California Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to Landlord to Reverse Inappropriate Rent Increase Due to Violation of Rent Control Ordinance. 3. Salinas California Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to Landlord to Rectify Illegal Rent Increase Due to Violation of Rent Control Ordinance. 4. Salinas California Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to Landlord to Revoke Unlawful Rent Increase Due to Violation of Rent Control Ordinance.
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