This form is used by a tenant to inform the landlord of a problem with the lease premises, specifically that the lights and wiring do not work and are unsafe. With this form, the tenant notifies the landlord that he/she/it has breached the statutory duty to maintain the property in tenantable condition and demands that immediate repairs be made.
Content generated for: Pasadena Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord with Demand that landlord repair unsafe or broken lights or wiring. Subject: Urgent Repair Request — Repair of Unsafe or Broken Lights and Wiring [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 bring your immediate attention to a pressing issue concerning the safety of my leased property located at [your address]. It has come to my notice that there are several unsafe or broken lights and wiring within the premises that require urgent repair. As a responsible tenant, I have diligently reported any maintenance issues throughout my tenancy, in line with our rental agreement. However, the current condition of the lights and wiring poses a significant risk to both my safety and the well-being of the property. I must emphasize the urgency of this matter as it directly affects the habitability, functionality, and most importantly, the safety of my home. The specific areas within the property where I have identified broken lights or faulty wiring include [describe specific locations such as living room, bedroom, kitchen, or outdoor areas]. The unsafe lighting situation not only diminishes the overall security of the property but also puts me at risk of accidents, electrical hazards, and potential damage to my personal belongings. I believe it is crucial for both our interests to address this issue promptly to ensure a safe living environment for all. In light of the aforementioned concerns, I kindly request that you take immediate action to rectify these problems. Specifically, I request the following: 1. Conduct a thorough inspection of the property's lighting and wiring to identify all unsafe or broken components. 2. Engage a qualified and licensed electrician to repair and restore all dysfunctional lights and faulty wiring. 3. Provide a reasonable timeline for completion of these repairs, ensuring they are carried out diligently and within a legal timeframe. I trust that you understand the gravity of this situation and the legal responsibility you hold as the landlord to maintain a safe living environment for your tenants. It is my sincere hope that we can resolve this matter expediently and amicably. In the unfortunate event that this repair issue remains unaddressed, I may have no option but to explore legal remedies available to tenants under Texas rental laws, including withholding rent, initiating a lawsuit, or filing a complaint with relevant housing authorities. I kindly request a prompt response within [reasonable time frame, usually 7-14 days] of receiving this letter, indicating your acknowledgment of this issue and a plan of action to rectify the unsafe or broken lights and wiring. I appreciate your attention to this matter and look forward to a satisfactory resolution. Please do not hesitate to contact me via the provided contact information to schedule a convenient time for the inspection or discuss any further details. Thank you for your immediate attention. Sincerely, [Your Name]Content generated for: Pasadena Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord with Demand that landlord repair unsafe or broken lights or wiring. Subject: Urgent Repair Request — Repair of Unsafe or Broken Lights and Wiring [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 bring your immediate attention to a pressing issue concerning the safety of my leased property located at [your address]. It has come to my notice that there are several unsafe or broken lights and wiring within the premises that require urgent repair. As a responsible tenant, I have diligently reported any maintenance issues throughout my tenancy, in line with our rental agreement. However, the current condition of the lights and wiring poses a significant risk to both my safety and the well-being of the property. I must emphasize the urgency of this matter as it directly affects the habitability, functionality, and most importantly, the safety of my home. The specific areas within the property where I have identified broken lights or faulty wiring include [describe specific locations such as living room, bedroom, kitchen, or outdoor areas]. The unsafe lighting situation not only diminishes the overall security of the property but also puts me at risk of accidents, electrical hazards, and potential damage to my personal belongings. I believe it is crucial for both our interests to address this issue promptly to ensure a safe living environment for all. In light of the aforementioned concerns, I kindly request that you take immediate action to rectify these problems. Specifically, I request the following: 1. Conduct a thorough inspection of the property's lighting and wiring to identify all unsafe or broken components. 2. Engage a qualified and licensed electrician to repair and restore all dysfunctional lights and faulty wiring. 3. Provide a reasonable timeline for completion of these repairs, ensuring they are carried out diligently and within a legal timeframe. I trust that you understand the gravity of this situation and the legal responsibility you hold as the landlord to maintain a safe living environment for your tenants. It is my sincere hope that we can resolve this matter expediently and amicably. In the unfortunate event that this repair issue remains unaddressed, I may have no option but to explore legal remedies available to tenants under Texas rental laws, including withholding rent, initiating a lawsuit, or filing a complaint with relevant housing authorities. I kindly request a prompt response within [reasonable time frame, usually 7-14 days] of receiving this letter, indicating your acknowledgment of this issue and a plan of action to rectify the unsafe or broken lights and wiring. I appreciate your attention to this matter and look forward to a satisfactory resolution. Please do not hesitate to contact me via the provided contact information to schedule a convenient time for the inspection or discuss any further details. Thank you for your immediate attention. 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.