This form is used by a tenant to notify the landlord that the leased premises are untenantable and uninhabitable. Through this form, the tenant makes a demand for repair of the premises. If repairs are not made by the landlord, the tenant may have the right to terminate the lease or abate rent.
Title: Stamford Connecticut Letter from Tenant to Landlord: Notice of Uninhabitable Premises and Demand for Immediate Repair Introduction: Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I, as the tenant of [rental property address], am I writing to express my deep concern regarding the current state of the premises. As you may be aware, the condition of the rental unit is in violation of state laws and regulations, rendering it uninhabitable. I kindly request your urgent attention to rectify the following issues in order to ensure compliance with the law and provide a safe living environment. 1. A letter citing Connecticut General Statute § 47a-7: Subject: Connecticut General Statute § 47a-7 Notice Demand for Immediate Repairs Keywords: Stamford, Connecticut, Tenant, Landlord, Notice, Uninhabitable premises, Violation of law, Immediate repair. Body: I. Description of Uninhabitable Conditions: 1. Damaged Plumbing: The water pipes in the kitchen and bathroom consistently leak, leading to water accumulation and potential mold growth. This poses a health risk to occupants and is in violation of Connecticut General Statute § 19-13-B51—- Unsafe Structures and Equipment. 2. Defective Electrical Wiring: The electrical system within the rental unit is faulty, causing frequent power outages and potential fire hazards. This endangers the safety of the occupants and violates Connecticut General Statute § 19-13-B51—- Unsafe Structures and Equipment. 3. Inadequate Heating/Cooling: The central heating and cooling systems are dysfunctional, making it impossible to maintain a reasonable and comfortable temperature within the premises. The lack of appropriate temperature control violates Connecticut General Statute § 19-13-B51—- Unsafe Structures and Equipment. II. Legal Ramifications: Failure to address the aforementioned issues promptly may lead to the following consequences for the landlord: 1. Legal Liability: Pursuant to Connecticut laws, a landlord may be held liable for damages caused by uninhabitable conditions and may be required to cover tenant relocation expenses. 2. Rental Suspension: Continued violations of the state's health and safety codes may result in temporary suspension or revocation of the rental unit's occupancy permit. 3. Penalties and Fines: The landlord may be subject to severe penalties and fines levied by the relevant authorities for breaching regulations designed to protect the health and safety of tenants. III. Request for Immediate Repairs: In light of the above, I kindly request that immediate action be taken to remedy these issues. I suggest that qualified professionals be hired to conduct thorough repairs, ensuring compliance with applicable building codes and regulations. IV. Proposed Timeline and Inspection: To demonstrate commitment to rectifying these concerns, I kindly request that you provide a written response within [insert timeframe] outlining the proposed repair plan. Additionally, I encourage you to cooperate in scheduling an inspection by appropriate housing authorities to assess and ameliorate the uninhabitable conditions. Conclusion: As a responsible tenant, I am committed to maintaining a cordial landlord-tenant relationship. However, it is essential that the rental unit meets all necessary standards to provide a safe and habitable living environment. I trust that you will take the appropriate actions to remedy these issues promptly, thereby ensuring a healthy and satisfactory residence for all parties involved. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Tenant Address] [Tenant Contact Information.Title: Stamford Connecticut Letter from Tenant to Landlord: Notice of Uninhabitable Premises and Demand for Immediate Repair Introduction: Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I, as the tenant of [rental property address], am I writing to express my deep concern regarding the current state of the premises. As you may be aware, the condition of the rental unit is in violation of state laws and regulations, rendering it uninhabitable. I kindly request your urgent attention to rectify the following issues in order to ensure compliance with the law and provide a safe living environment. 1. A letter citing Connecticut General Statute § 47a-7: Subject: Connecticut General Statute § 47a-7 Notice Demand for Immediate Repairs Keywords: Stamford, Connecticut, Tenant, Landlord, Notice, Uninhabitable premises, Violation of law, Immediate repair. Body: I. Description of Uninhabitable Conditions: 1. Damaged Plumbing: The water pipes in the kitchen and bathroom consistently leak, leading to water accumulation and potential mold growth. This poses a health risk to occupants and is in violation of Connecticut General Statute § 19-13-B51—- Unsafe Structures and Equipment. 2. Defective Electrical Wiring: The electrical system within the rental unit is faulty, causing frequent power outages and potential fire hazards. This endangers the safety of the occupants and violates Connecticut General Statute § 19-13-B51—- Unsafe Structures and Equipment. 3. Inadequate Heating/Cooling: The central heating and cooling systems are dysfunctional, making it impossible to maintain a reasonable and comfortable temperature within the premises. The lack of appropriate temperature control violates Connecticut General Statute § 19-13-B51—- Unsafe Structures and Equipment. II. Legal Ramifications: Failure to address the aforementioned issues promptly may lead to the following consequences for the landlord: 1. Legal Liability: Pursuant to Connecticut laws, a landlord may be held liable for damages caused by uninhabitable conditions and may be required to cover tenant relocation expenses. 2. Rental Suspension: Continued violations of the state's health and safety codes may result in temporary suspension or revocation of the rental unit's occupancy permit. 3. Penalties and Fines: The landlord may be subject to severe penalties and fines levied by the relevant authorities for breaching regulations designed to protect the health and safety of tenants. III. Request for Immediate Repairs: In light of the above, I kindly request that immediate action be taken to remedy these issues. I suggest that qualified professionals be hired to conduct thorough repairs, ensuring compliance with applicable building codes and regulations. IV. Proposed Timeline and Inspection: To demonstrate commitment to rectifying these concerns, I kindly request that you provide a written response within [insert timeframe] outlining the proposed repair plan. Additionally, I encourage you to cooperate in scheduling an inspection by appropriate housing authorities to assess and ameliorate the uninhabitable conditions. Conclusion: As a responsible tenant, I am committed to maintaining a cordial landlord-tenant relationship. However, it is essential that the rental unit meets all necessary standards to provide a safe and habitable living environment. I trust that you will take the appropriate actions to remedy these issues promptly, thereby ensuring a healthy and satisfactory residence for all parties involved. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Tenant Address] [Tenant Contact Information.
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.
