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: Urgent Complaint Regarding Fair Housing Reduction or Denial of Services to Family with Children — Westminster, Colorado [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], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your immediate attention a concerning situation related to a potential violation of fair housing laws and the well-being of my family, who are currently residing in [rental property address]. As a tenant, it is my duty to notify you of any discrepancies or infringements that may affect us as, in this case, members of a family with children. I would like to express my sincere belief that every tenant, regardless of their familial status, is entitled to fair housing rights free from any form of discrimination or reduction of services. Unfortunately, recent events have compelled me to address an issue of potential non-compliance with fair housing regulations. Based on my understanding of federal and state laws, and given the circumstances outlined below, it appears that our family may have experienced a violation of our rights as tenants. Below are the incidents that have led us to believe this to be the case: 1. Reduction or Denial of Necessary Maintenance Services: [Describe any instance where the landlord failed to respond or provided subpar maintenance services that directly affected the well-being of the family and/or the habitability of the rental property.] 2. Unequal Treatment Compared to Other Tenants: [Provide any examples where the landlord has provided preferential treatment, services, or amenities to other tenants of the same or similar properties, while withholding such benefits from our family solely due to the presence of children.] 3. Harassment or Intimidation: [Detail any incidents where the landlord or their representatives have engaged in harassment, intimidation, or discriminatory behavior specifically targeting our family due to our familial status.] It is important to note that the aforementioned incidents are provided as examples and are not the sole components of our complaint. Nonetheless, they serve as evidence that supports our concern about potential fair housing violations and unequal treatment as a family with children. In accordance with fair housing regulations, I kindly request that you take immediate action to investigate and rectify this matter to ensure our rights are upheld. Furthermore, I request that any necessary steps be taken to prevent further violations and that appropriate compensatory measures be made in response to infringements already experienced. I trust that, as a responsible and law-abiding landlord, you will treat this matter with the utmost urgency and seriousness it deserves. It is my hope that through open communication and cooperative resolution, we can promptly resolve this situation amicably. Please be advised that should no action be taken or a satisfactory resolution not be achieved within a reasonable timeframe (in compliance with local housing laws), I may have no choice but to seek legal remedies to protect our family's rights. I firmly believe that this measure can be avoided, and we can arrive at an equitable arrangement. I kindly request a written response within [reasonable number of days, usually 10-14]. Should you require any further information or clarification regarding this matter, please feel free to contact me at the provided phone number or email address. I urge you to take this matter seriously, maintaining open lines of communication and a commitment to resolving our concerns. Thank you for your attention to this pressing issue, and I look forward to a prompt and satisfactory resolution. Sincerely, [Your Name]Subject: Urgent Complaint Regarding Fair Housing Reduction or Denial of Services to Family with Children — Westminster, Colorado [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], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your immediate attention a concerning situation related to a potential violation of fair housing laws and the well-being of my family, who are currently residing in [rental property address]. As a tenant, it is my duty to notify you of any discrepancies or infringements that may affect us as, in this case, members of a family with children. I would like to express my sincere belief that every tenant, regardless of their familial status, is entitled to fair housing rights free from any form of discrimination or reduction of services. Unfortunately, recent events have compelled me to address an issue of potential non-compliance with fair housing regulations. Based on my understanding of federal and state laws, and given the circumstances outlined below, it appears that our family may have experienced a violation of our rights as tenants. Below are the incidents that have led us to believe this to be the case: 1. Reduction or Denial of Necessary Maintenance Services: [Describe any instance where the landlord failed to respond or provided subpar maintenance services that directly affected the well-being of the family and/or the habitability of the rental property.] 2. Unequal Treatment Compared to Other Tenants: [Provide any examples where the landlord has provided preferential treatment, services, or amenities to other tenants of the same or similar properties, while withholding such benefits from our family solely due to the presence of children.] 3. Harassment or Intimidation: [Detail any incidents where the landlord or their representatives have engaged in harassment, intimidation, or discriminatory behavior specifically targeting our family due to our familial status.] It is important to note that the aforementioned incidents are provided as examples and are not the sole components of our complaint. Nonetheless, they serve as evidence that supports our concern about potential fair housing violations and unequal treatment as a family with children. In accordance with fair housing regulations, I kindly request that you take immediate action to investigate and rectify this matter to ensure our rights are upheld. Furthermore, I request that any necessary steps be taken to prevent further violations and that appropriate compensatory measures be made in response to infringements already experienced. I trust that, as a responsible and law-abiding landlord, you will treat this matter with the utmost urgency and seriousness it deserves. It is my hope that through open communication and cooperative resolution, we can promptly resolve this situation amicably. Please be advised that should no action be taken or a satisfactory resolution not be achieved within a reasonable timeframe (in compliance with local housing laws), I may have no choice but to seek legal remedies to protect our family's rights. I firmly believe that this measure can be avoided, and we can arrive at an equitable arrangement. I kindly request a written response within [reasonable number of days, usually 10-14]. Should you require any further information or clarification regarding this matter, please feel free to contact me at the provided phone number or email address. I urge you to take this matter seriously, maintaining open lines of communication and a commitment to resolving our concerns. Thank you for your attention to this pressing issue, and I look forward to a prompt and satisfactory resolution. 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.
