This notice regarding Retaliatory Rent Increase, complies with state housing laws and informs Landlord that it is unlawful for a landlord to discriminatorily increase a tenant's rent or decrease services to a tenant, or to bring or threaten to bring an action for possession or other civil action, primarily because the landlord is retaliating against the tenant.
Subject: Urgent Notice to Withdraw Retaliatory Rent Increase — Shreveport, Louisiana Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to address a concerning issue regarding the recent rent increase notice that I received on [date of notice]. As a responsible and law-abiding tenant, I would like to bring to your attention that this action seemingly appears to be retaliatory in nature, as outlined under the laws of the State of Louisiana. First and foremost, I would like to express my gratitude for providing me with a comfortable living space at [address of the rental property] in Shreveport, Louisiana. Over the duration of my tenancy, I have been prompt in fulfilling my obligations, including the monthly rent payments and adhering to the terms mentioned in our lease agreement. Additionally, I have respected the property, promptly reported any maintenance issues, and ensured a harmonious living environment. To my dismay, I recently received a rent increase notice that indicates a substantial increase in the monthly rent. Considering my diligent commitment to fulfilling all lease obligations, it is distressing to believe that this increase is a retaliatory measure due to [reasons, if applicable]. I would like to draw your attention to the Louisiana Revised Statute Title 9, Chapter 10, Section 781-786, which explicitly protects tenants from retaliatory actions taken by landlords. It is essential to note that the statute clearly states that a landlord cannot increase rent, decrease services, or evict a tenant in retaliation for a tenant exercising their legal rights. Should this rent increase be indeed retaliatory, I kindly request that you reconsider this action and withdraw the proposed rent increase immediately. I genuinely value our landlord-tenant relationship, and I firmly believe that open communication can resolve any issues that may have led to this unfortunate situation. As an employee/adult studying in [relevant occupation/educational institution], a substantial rent increase may cause significant financial strain. Moreover, the current pandemic has further affected the economy, making it even more challenging to meet with increased rental obligations. I intend to continue upholding my responsibilities as a responsible tenant while fostering a positive and respectful landlord-tenant relationship. In the spirit of maintaining such a relationship, I kindly request a fair resolution in this matter by withdrawing the retaliatory rent increase notice. I would appreciate it if you could provide a revised rental agreement reflecting the original rental rate. I would like to conclude by expressing my hope for an amicable resolution to this matter promptly. Furthermore, I am open to discussing this issue further or providing any additional information that may assist in resolving this matter swiftly and professionally. Thank you for your time and prompt attention to this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] Potential alternative names for different types of Shreveport Louisiana Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to landlord to withdraw retaliatory rent increase may include: 1. Formal Notice to Withdraw Retaliatory Rent Increase 2. Urgent Request for Rent Increase Reconsideration 3. Tenant Notice to Landlord: Addressing Apparent Retaliation 4. Asserting Tenant Rights: Notice to Withdraw Retaliatory Rent Hike 5. Demanding Fair Treatment: Shreveport, Louisiana Tenant Letter to Landlord 6. Seeking Resolution: Letter to Landlord to Withdraw Rent Increase 7. Tenant's Notice: Reconsideration of Retaliatory Rent Raise.
Subject: Urgent Notice to Withdraw Retaliatory Rent Increase — Shreveport, Louisiana Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to address a concerning issue regarding the recent rent increase notice that I received on [date of notice]. As a responsible and law-abiding tenant, I would like to bring to your attention that this action seemingly appears to be retaliatory in nature, as outlined under the laws of the State of Louisiana. First and foremost, I would like to express my gratitude for providing me with a comfortable living space at [address of the rental property] in Shreveport, Louisiana. Over the duration of my tenancy, I have been prompt in fulfilling my obligations, including the monthly rent payments and adhering to the terms mentioned in our lease agreement. Additionally, I have respected the property, promptly reported any maintenance issues, and ensured a harmonious living environment. To my dismay, I recently received a rent increase notice that indicates a substantial increase in the monthly rent. Considering my diligent commitment to fulfilling all lease obligations, it is distressing to believe that this increase is a retaliatory measure due to [reasons, if applicable]. I would like to draw your attention to the Louisiana Revised Statute Title 9, Chapter 10, Section 781-786, which explicitly protects tenants from retaliatory actions taken by landlords. It is essential to note that the statute clearly states that a landlord cannot increase rent, decrease services, or evict a tenant in retaliation for a tenant exercising their legal rights. Should this rent increase be indeed retaliatory, I kindly request that you reconsider this action and withdraw the proposed rent increase immediately. I genuinely value our landlord-tenant relationship, and I firmly believe that open communication can resolve any issues that may have led to this unfortunate situation. As an employee/adult studying in [relevant occupation/educational institution], a substantial rent increase may cause significant financial strain. Moreover, the current pandemic has further affected the economy, making it even more challenging to meet with increased rental obligations. I intend to continue upholding my responsibilities as a responsible tenant while fostering a positive and respectful landlord-tenant relationship. In the spirit of maintaining such a relationship, I kindly request a fair resolution in this matter by withdrawing the retaliatory rent increase notice. I would appreciate it if you could provide a revised rental agreement reflecting the original rental rate. I would like to conclude by expressing my hope for an amicable resolution to this matter promptly. Furthermore, I am open to discussing this issue further or providing any additional information that may assist in resolving this matter swiftly and professionally. Thank you for your time and prompt attention to this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] Potential alternative names for different types of Shreveport Louisiana Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to landlord to withdraw retaliatory rent increase may include: 1. Formal Notice to Withdraw Retaliatory Rent Increase 2. Urgent Request for Rent Increase Reconsideration 3. Tenant Notice to Landlord: Addressing Apparent Retaliation 4. Asserting Tenant Rights: Notice to Withdraw Retaliatory Rent Hike 5. Demanding Fair Treatment: Shreveport, Louisiana Tenant Letter to Landlord 6. Seeking Resolution: Letter to Landlord to Withdraw Rent Increase 7. Tenant's Notice: Reconsideration of Retaliatory Rent Raise.
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