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.
[Cedar Rapids Iowa Letter from Tenant to Landlord] [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Notice to Withdraw Improper Rent Increase due to Violation of Rent Control Ordinance Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to bring to your attention a serious matter regarding the recent rent increase for my residential unit at [property address]. Through this letter, I am providing formal notice to withdraw this improper rent increase due to a violation of the Rent Control Ordinance as outlined in the Cedar Rapids, Iowa Code [section number]. According to the Rent Control Ordinance, landlords are bound to adhere to specific guidelines when increasing rent for their tenants. It has come to my attention that the recent rent increase provided by your management company on [date] blatantly violates these regulations. The excessive increase of [$ amount] goes against the stipulated rent cap limit of [mention the rent cap limit as per the ordinance]. This increase is not only unjustified but also places an undue financial burden on me as a tenant. I would like to remind you of your duties as a landlord to provide safe and habitable housing at a fair and reasonable cost. By violating the Rent Control Ordinance, you are directly affecting my quality of life and financial stability. Such actions not only diminish trust but also infringe upon my rights as a tenant within the Cedar Rapids community. In light of the aforementioned violation, I kindly request that you immediately withdraw the improper rent increase and ensure that future rent adjustments comply with the Rent Control Ordinance. I expect this matter to be resolved within [mention a reasonable time frame, e.g., 15 days] from the date of this letter. Failure to comply may result in the need for me to seek legal assistance and involve the appropriate housing authorities to rectify this issue. I believe in fostering a cooperative and healthy landlord-tenant relationship, and resolving this matter amicably would be beneficial to all parties involved. I look forward to your prompt attention to this matter and request a written confirmation of the withdrawal of the improper rent increase. Furthermore, I appreciate your understanding and cooperation in resolving this issue in an efficient and compliant manner. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name][Cedar Rapids Iowa Letter from Tenant to Landlord] [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Notice to Withdraw Improper Rent Increase due to Violation of Rent Control Ordinance Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to bring to your attention a serious matter regarding the recent rent increase for my residential unit at [property address]. Through this letter, I am providing formal notice to withdraw this improper rent increase due to a violation of the Rent Control Ordinance as outlined in the Cedar Rapids, Iowa Code [section number]. According to the Rent Control Ordinance, landlords are bound to adhere to specific guidelines when increasing rent for their tenants. It has come to my attention that the recent rent increase provided by your management company on [date] blatantly violates these regulations. The excessive increase of [$ amount] goes against the stipulated rent cap limit of [mention the rent cap limit as per the ordinance]. This increase is not only unjustified but also places an undue financial burden on me as a tenant. I would like to remind you of your duties as a landlord to provide safe and habitable housing at a fair and reasonable cost. By violating the Rent Control Ordinance, you are directly affecting my quality of life and financial stability. Such actions not only diminish trust but also infringe upon my rights as a tenant within the Cedar Rapids community. In light of the aforementioned violation, I kindly request that you immediately withdraw the improper rent increase and ensure that future rent adjustments comply with the Rent Control Ordinance. I expect this matter to be resolved within [mention a reasonable time frame, e.g., 15 days] from the date of this letter. Failure to comply may result in the need for me to seek legal assistance and involve the appropriate housing authorities to rectify this issue. I believe in fostering a cooperative and healthy landlord-tenant relationship, and resolving this matter amicably would be beneficial to all parties involved. I look forward to your prompt attention to this matter and request a written confirmation of the withdrawal of the improper rent increase. Furthermore, I appreciate your understanding and cooperation in resolving this issue in an efficient and compliant manner. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name]
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