This form is used by a tenant to inform the landlord of a problem with the lease premises, specifically a leak in the roof. With this form, the tenant makes a request for repair pursuant to the lease.
Title: Austin, Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord — Notice of Premises Leaking During Rain and Repair Demand Keywords: Austin, Texas, letter, tenant, landlord, notice, premises, leaks, rain, demand, repair Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to bring to your urgent attention an issue regarding the premises I am renting from you at [address]. Specifically, I would like to address the matter of substantial leaks occurring during rainfall and the imperative need for immediate repair. Over the past few weeks, heavy rainfalls have exposed a significant flaw in the premises, making it evident that water is seeping through the roof or other structural components. This problem has escalated to the point where it is now causing extensive damage to my personal belongings, posing a threat to my well-being, and negatively impacting my overall living experience. The leaks have been observed in multiple areas within the premises, primarily in the [specific rooms or areas affected]. Whenever it rains, water begins to drip incessantly from the ceiling, leading to the formation of puddles on the floor. The resulting moisture has already caused damage to my furniture, electronics, and other valuable possessions. Moreover, it has created an unsightly and unsanitary environment, potentially leading to mold growth, which poses health risks. Due to the severity of this issue and the possible implications it may have on both my personal belongings and my overall health, I kindly request that you arrange for immediate repairs to rectify the leaking problem. In accordance with the lease agreement, it is your legal obligation to provide a habitable living space, and the current state of the premises is far from that standard. I understand that adverse weather conditions such as heavy rainfall are beyond anyone's control. However, as the landlord, it is your responsibility to ensure that the premises are properly maintained and protected to prevent any damages caused by such conditions. Consequently, I urge you to promptly dispatch a qualified professional to inspect the premises, identify the source of the leakage, and carry out the necessary repairs in a thorough and efficient manner. Please acknowledge receipt of this letter and provide a written response within [reasonable timeframe, e.g., 5 business days] detailing the actions you plan to take to address this pressing matter. Additionally, I request that you keep me informed of any scheduled repairs and maintenance work to ensure that necessary arrangements can be made on my end. In case of your failure to undertake the required repairs within a reasonable timeframe, I may be forced to explore alternative legal options to protect my rights as a tenant. Therefore, I implore you to prioritize this matter, not only for my wellbeing and satisfaction as a tenant but also to maintain the integrity and value of the property. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I trust that you will treat this situation with the urgency it deserves, and I look forward to a swift resolution. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Phone Number] [Email Address]Title: Austin, Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord — Notice of Premises Leaking During Rain and Repair Demand Keywords: Austin, Texas, letter, tenant, landlord, notice, premises, leaks, rain, demand, repair Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to bring to your urgent attention an issue regarding the premises I am renting from you at [address]. Specifically, I would like to address the matter of substantial leaks occurring during rainfall and the imperative need for immediate repair. Over the past few weeks, heavy rainfalls have exposed a significant flaw in the premises, making it evident that water is seeping through the roof or other structural components. This problem has escalated to the point where it is now causing extensive damage to my personal belongings, posing a threat to my well-being, and negatively impacting my overall living experience. The leaks have been observed in multiple areas within the premises, primarily in the [specific rooms or areas affected]. Whenever it rains, water begins to drip incessantly from the ceiling, leading to the formation of puddles on the floor. The resulting moisture has already caused damage to my furniture, electronics, and other valuable possessions. Moreover, it has created an unsightly and unsanitary environment, potentially leading to mold growth, which poses health risks. Due to the severity of this issue and the possible implications it may have on both my personal belongings and my overall health, I kindly request that you arrange for immediate repairs to rectify the leaking problem. In accordance with the lease agreement, it is your legal obligation to provide a habitable living space, and the current state of the premises is far from that standard. I understand that adverse weather conditions such as heavy rainfall are beyond anyone's control. However, as the landlord, it is your responsibility to ensure that the premises are properly maintained and protected to prevent any damages caused by such conditions. Consequently, I urge you to promptly dispatch a qualified professional to inspect the premises, identify the source of the leakage, and carry out the necessary repairs in a thorough and efficient manner. Please acknowledge receipt of this letter and provide a written response within [reasonable timeframe, e.g., 5 business days] detailing the actions you plan to take to address this pressing matter. Additionally, I request that you keep me informed of any scheduled repairs and maintenance work to ensure that necessary arrangements can be made on my end. In case of your failure to undertake the required repairs within a reasonable timeframe, I may be forced to explore alternative legal options to protect my rights as a tenant. Therefore, I implore you to prioritize this matter, not only for my wellbeing and satisfaction as a tenant but also to maintain the integrity and value of the property. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I trust that you will treat this situation with the urgency it deserves, and I look forward to a swift resolution. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Phone Number] [Email Address]
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.
