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.
Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to address a matter of concern regarding the recent rent increase on my rental property located at [Property Address] in Carrollton, Texas. After careful consideration and review of the applicable laws and ordinances, I regret to inform you that the rent increase imposed on [Date] is in direct violation of the Carrollton Texas rent control ordinance. The Carrollton Texas rent control ordinance, as stipulated in [specific law or ordinance name], states that landlords are prohibited from increasing the rent by more than a certain percentage within a specified time period. By imposing the improper rent increase on my unit, you have violated this ordinance. According to my calculation, the rent increase of [Amount/Percentage increase] exceeds the permissible limit set by the Carrollton Texas rent control ordinance. This significant deviation from the allowed increase not only creates an undue financial burden on my part but also violates my rights as a tenant. It is my strong belief that the rent increase was an unintentional oversight or a misunderstanding of the applicable laws. Therefore, I kindly request that you withdraw the improper rent increase immediately and adjust the rental amount to comply with the Carrollton Texas rent control ordinance. This adjustment should be retroactive from the date the improper increase was implemented. Should you fail to comply with this request, please be advised that I may have to seek legal recourse to ensure my rights as a tenant are protected and the proper adjustments are made. I sincerely hope it does not come to that, as I wish to maintain a good landlord-tenant relationship. I kindly request that you acknowledge receipt of this letter and provide a written response within [reasonable timeframe, e.g., 14 days] outlining your course of action in rectifying this violation of rent control ordinance. Furthermore, I would appreciate an open line of communication to address this matter promptly and amicably. Thank you very much for your attention to this urgent matter. I trust we can resolve this issue swiftly and fairly, without the need for further legal involvement. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Tenant's Contact Information] Additional types of Carrollton Texas Letters from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to withdraw improper rent increase due to violation of rent control ordinance could include: 1. Carrollton Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord Requesting Explanation of Rent Increase Violating Rent Control Ordinance 2. Carrollton Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord Demanding Rectification of Improper Rent Increase Based on Rent Control Ordinance 3. Carrollton Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord Seeking Mediation or Arbitration to Resolve Rent Increase Violation of Rent Control Ordinance 4. Carrollton Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord to Withhold Rent Payments Until Rent Increase Violation is Rectified 5. Carrollton Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord Threatening Legal Action for Improper Rent Increase Violating Rent Control Ordinance. Among these types, the main content and language of the letter would remain largely similar, with slight modifications to reflect the specific issue or action being requested by the tenant.Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to address a matter of concern regarding the recent rent increase on my rental property located at [Property Address] in Carrollton, Texas. After careful consideration and review of the applicable laws and ordinances, I regret to inform you that the rent increase imposed on [Date] is in direct violation of the Carrollton Texas rent control ordinance. The Carrollton Texas rent control ordinance, as stipulated in [specific law or ordinance name], states that landlords are prohibited from increasing the rent by more than a certain percentage within a specified time period. By imposing the improper rent increase on my unit, you have violated this ordinance. According to my calculation, the rent increase of [Amount/Percentage increase] exceeds the permissible limit set by the Carrollton Texas rent control ordinance. This significant deviation from the allowed increase not only creates an undue financial burden on my part but also violates my rights as a tenant. It is my strong belief that the rent increase was an unintentional oversight or a misunderstanding of the applicable laws. Therefore, I kindly request that you withdraw the improper rent increase immediately and adjust the rental amount to comply with the Carrollton Texas rent control ordinance. This adjustment should be retroactive from the date the improper increase was implemented. Should you fail to comply with this request, please be advised that I may have to seek legal recourse to ensure my rights as a tenant are protected and the proper adjustments are made. I sincerely hope it does not come to that, as I wish to maintain a good landlord-tenant relationship. I kindly request that you acknowledge receipt of this letter and provide a written response within [reasonable timeframe, e.g., 14 days] outlining your course of action in rectifying this violation of rent control ordinance. Furthermore, I would appreciate an open line of communication to address this matter promptly and amicably. Thank you very much for your attention to this urgent matter. I trust we can resolve this issue swiftly and fairly, without the need for further legal involvement. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Tenant's Contact Information] Additional types of Carrollton Texas Letters from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to withdraw improper rent increase due to violation of rent control ordinance could include: 1. Carrollton Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord Requesting Explanation of Rent Increase Violating Rent Control Ordinance 2. Carrollton Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord Demanding Rectification of Improper Rent Increase Based on Rent Control Ordinance 3. Carrollton Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord Seeking Mediation or Arbitration to Resolve Rent Increase Violation of Rent Control Ordinance 4. Carrollton Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord to Withhold Rent Payments Until Rent Increase Violation is Rectified 5. Carrollton Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord Threatening Legal Action for Improper Rent Increase Violating Rent Control Ordinance. Among these types, the main content and language of the letter would remain largely similar, with slight modifications to reflect the specific issue or action being requested by the tenant.
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