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.
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Notice of Uninhabitable Premises and Demand for Immediate Repair Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention the alarming condition of the premises I am currently renting at [Property Address] in South Fulton, Georgia. It has come to my attention that the property is in violation of several housing regulations, rendering it uninhabitable. I request that you take immediate action to rectify the following issues, as they pose significant health and safety risks: 1. Water Leakage and Mold Infestation: The property suffers from severe water leakage issues, resulting in extensive mold growth in various areas, including [specific locations]. This poses a serious health threat to me and potential legal implications under Georgia's housing laws and regulations. 2. Electrical Hazards: The electrical wiring in the property is outdated and faulty, leading to frequent power surges and potential electrocution risks. This issue violates Georgia electrical safety codes and must be addressed urgently. 3. Plumbing Problems: The plumbing system within the property is malfunctioning, causing consistent water backups, leaks, and foul odors. These issues seriously inhibit my ability to live comfortably and are in clear violation of South Fulton's housing regulations. 4. Pest Infestation: The property is infested with pests such as mice, cockroaches, and bed bugs. This infestation presents significant health concerns and violates South Fulton's regulations regarding pest control and maintenance. As per my rights as a tenant and in accordance with the South Fulton Landlord-Tenant Act, I hereby demand that you undertake the necessary repairs to make the premises completely habitable within the next 14 days from the date of receipt of this letter. Failure to address these concerns within the specified timeframe will leave me no choice but to pursue legal remedies available to me, which may include withholding rent until the issues are resolved, filing a complaint with the local housing authority, or seeking legal counsel to protect my rights as a tenant. Please acknowledge receipt of this letter and communicate your plan of action for addressing the highlighted issues at the earliest. Maintain open communication throughout the repair process to ensure transparency and a speedy resolution. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I trust that you will take the necessary steps to rectify the uninhabitable conditions promptly and restore the property to a safe and livable environment. Sincerely, [Your Name][Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Notice of Uninhabitable Premises and Demand for Immediate Repair Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention the alarming condition of the premises I am currently renting at [Property Address] in South Fulton, Georgia. It has come to my attention that the property is in violation of several housing regulations, rendering it uninhabitable. I request that you take immediate action to rectify the following issues, as they pose significant health and safety risks: 1. Water Leakage and Mold Infestation: The property suffers from severe water leakage issues, resulting in extensive mold growth in various areas, including [specific locations]. This poses a serious health threat to me and potential legal implications under Georgia's housing laws and regulations. 2. Electrical Hazards: The electrical wiring in the property is outdated and faulty, leading to frequent power surges and potential electrocution risks. This issue violates Georgia electrical safety codes and must be addressed urgently. 3. Plumbing Problems: The plumbing system within the property is malfunctioning, causing consistent water backups, leaks, and foul odors. These issues seriously inhibit my ability to live comfortably and are in clear violation of South Fulton's housing regulations. 4. Pest Infestation: The property is infested with pests such as mice, cockroaches, and bed bugs. This infestation presents significant health concerns and violates South Fulton's regulations regarding pest control and maintenance. As per my rights as a tenant and in accordance with the South Fulton Landlord-Tenant Act, I hereby demand that you undertake the necessary repairs to make the premises completely habitable within the next 14 days from the date of receipt of this letter. Failure to address these concerns within the specified timeframe will leave me no choice but to pursue legal remedies available to me, which may include withholding rent until the issues are resolved, filing a complaint with the local housing authority, or seeking legal counsel to protect my rights as a tenant. Please acknowledge receipt of this letter and communicate your plan of action for addressing the highlighted issues at the earliest. Maintain open communication throughout the repair process to ensure transparency and a speedy resolution. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I trust that you will take the necessary steps to rectify the uninhabitable conditions promptly and restore the property to a safe and livable environment. 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.