It is a letter from Tenant to Landlord containing a notice to landlord to improper notice of a rent increase was given for the month-to-month lease. This notice informs Landlord that according to law the rent increase will not take effect until a date different used by the landlord.
Subject: Urgent Concern: Insufficient Notice of Rent Increase — Addressed to Landlord of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [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 express my deep concern regarding the recent notice of a rent increase for the property located at [Property Address] in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Unfortunately, it has come to my attention that the notice provided does not adhere to the legally required timeframe as per our lease agreement and Pennsylvania's landlord-tenant laws. Firstly, I would like to reiterate my commitment to being a responsible and punctual tenant throughout my tenure at this property. As a tenant, I have always strived to maintain the premises in a satisfactory condition, promptly fulfilling my rental obligations, and respecting the terms outlined in our lease agreement. Regrettably, I must bring to your attention that the notice regarding the proposed rent increase, received on [Date of Notice], falls short of the required minimum notice period as mandated by Pennsylvania state laws. According to the Pennsylvania Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, a landlord is obligated to provide a written notice of rent increase at least 30 days before the effective date of the increase. In this case, the notice was delivered only [Number of Days] days in advance of the intended rental increase date of [Effective Rent Increase Date], which does not comply with the legal requirement. It is crucial to acknowledge that proper communication and adherence to legal obligations are paramount for fostering a harmonious tenant-landlord relationship. As a tenant, I value open dialogue and mutual understanding, and I hope that this issue can be resolved in a fair and equitable manner. In light of the circumstances, I kindly request reconsideration of the rent increase and ask for appropriate action to rectify this insufficient notice. I urge you to provide an updated notice that adheres to the 30-day notice period as specified by state law. I would greatly appreciate your prompt attention to this matter within a reasonable timeframe. You're understanding and cooperation in resolving this issue swiftly and amicably would be highly valued. Should you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to reach out to me via the contact information provided above. I believe in our shared commitment to maintaining a positive tenant-landlord relationship and trust that a suitable resolution can be achieved. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I look forward to resolving this issue promptly and continuing our positive landlord-tenant relationship based on open communication, transparency, and mutual respect. Sincerely, [Your Name]
Subject: Urgent Concern: Insufficient Notice of Rent Increase — Addressed to Landlord of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [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 express my deep concern regarding the recent notice of a rent increase for the property located at [Property Address] in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Unfortunately, it has come to my attention that the notice provided does not adhere to the legally required timeframe as per our lease agreement and Pennsylvania's landlord-tenant laws. Firstly, I would like to reiterate my commitment to being a responsible and punctual tenant throughout my tenure at this property. As a tenant, I have always strived to maintain the premises in a satisfactory condition, promptly fulfilling my rental obligations, and respecting the terms outlined in our lease agreement. Regrettably, I must bring to your attention that the notice regarding the proposed rent increase, received on [Date of Notice], falls short of the required minimum notice period as mandated by Pennsylvania state laws. According to the Pennsylvania Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, a landlord is obligated to provide a written notice of rent increase at least 30 days before the effective date of the increase. In this case, the notice was delivered only [Number of Days] days in advance of the intended rental increase date of [Effective Rent Increase Date], which does not comply with the legal requirement. It is crucial to acknowledge that proper communication and adherence to legal obligations are paramount for fostering a harmonious tenant-landlord relationship. As a tenant, I value open dialogue and mutual understanding, and I hope that this issue can be resolved in a fair and equitable manner. In light of the circumstances, I kindly request reconsideration of the rent increase and ask for appropriate action to rectify this insufficient notice. I urge you to provide an updated notice that adheres to the 30-day notice period as specified by state law. I would greatly appreciate your prompt attention to this matter within a reasonable timeframe. You're understanding and cooperation in resolving this issue swiftly and amicably would be highly valued. Should you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to reach out to me via the contact information provided above. I believe in our shared commitment to maintaining a positive tenant-landlord relationship and trust that a suitable resolution can be achieved. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I look forward to resolving this issue promptly and continuing our positive landlord-tenant relationship based on open communication, transparency, and mutual respect. Sincerely, [Your Name]
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