This is a form from a Tenant to Landlord in response to Landlord's threat to evict Tenant from the premises. Tenant is contending that Landlord's threat to evict is retaliatory in nature and was done so in response to Tenant's actions as specified in the form. This form complies with state Housing Laws.
Collin Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to landlord to cease retaliatory threats to evict or retaliatory eviction [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Re: Notice to Cease Retaliatory Threats to Evict or Retaliatory Eviction Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to address an issue that I have recently encountered, which is of great concern to me as your tenant in the Collin area of Texas. I believe it is essential for us to address this matter promptly to ensure a harmonious landlord-tenant relationship going forward. Upon reviewing the Texas Property Code, it has come to my attention that retaliatory threats to evict or retaliatory eviction are strictly prohibited. According to section [relevant section number] of the Property Code, it explicitly states that landlords shall not retaliate against tenants by threatening eviction or engaging in retaliatory eviction. I regret to inform you that I have been experiencing what I believe to be retaliatory behavior from you, which is making my living situation uncomfortable and distressing. I have observed the following incidents that lead me to believe these actions are retaliatory: [provide specific incidents and dates]. It is crucial for both parties involved to maintain an open line of communication based on mutual respect and understanding. I sincerely hope that you will reconsider your actions and rectify the situation promptly in order to ensure a fair and peaceful coexistence. I kindly request the following actions to be taken within [reasonable timeframe, e.g., 7 days] from the receipt of this letter: 1. Cease all threatening behavior immediately, including any verbal or written threats of eviction. 2. Refrain from any actions or behavior that could be perceived as retaliatory eviction, such as unwarranted inspections, service disruptions, or harassment. 3. Engage in constructive dialogue to address any concerns or issues you may have, allowing for a peaceful resolution to be achieved. Failure to adhere to these requests might result in the initiation of legal proceedings as provided for in the Texas Property Code. I would like to avoid such measures; however, I am prepared to take the necessary actions to protect my rights as a tenant if the situation remains unresolved. I believe in the importance of maintaining a positive and professional relationship. Therefore, I kindly request that we find a fair and amicable solution to this matter promptly. Please respond to this letter no later than [reasonable deadline, e.g., 10 days] to acknowledge that you have received it and indicate your commitment to addressing these concerns. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in this matter. I look forward to hearing from you at your earliest convenience and working towards a resolution. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]Collin Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to landlord to cease retaliatory threats to evict or retaliatory eviction [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Re: Notice to Cease Retaliatory Threats to Evict or Retaliatory Eviction Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to address an issue that I have recently encountered, which is of great concern to me as your tenant in the Collin area of Texas. I believe it is essential for us to address this matter promptly to ensure a harmonious landlord-tenant relationship going forward. Upon reviewing the Texas Property Code, it has come to my attention that retaliatory threats to evict or retaliatory eviction are strictly prohibited. According to section [relevant section number] of the Property Code, it explicitly states that landlords shall not retaliate against tenants by threatening eviction or engaging in retaliatory eviction. I regret to inform you that I have been experiencing what I believe to be retaliatory behavior from you, which is making my living situation uncomfortable and distressing. I have observed the following incidents that lead me to believe these actions are retaliatory: [provide specific incidents and dates]. It is crucial for both parties involved to maintain an open line of communication based on mutual respect and understanding. I sincerely hope that you will reconsider your actions and rectify the situation promptly in order to ensure a fair and peaceful coexistence. I kindly request the following actions to be taken within [reasonable timeframe, e.g., 7 days] from the receipt of this letter: 1. Cease all threatening behavior immediately, including any verbal or written threats of eviction. 2. Refrain from any actions or behavior that could be perceived as retaliatory eviction, such as unwarranted inspections, service disruptions, or harassment. 3. Engage in constructive dialogue to address any concerns or issues you may have, allowing for a peaceful resolution to be achieved. Failure to adhere to these requests might result in the initiation of legal proceedings as provided for in the Texas Property Code. I would like to avoid such measures; however, I am prepared to take the necessary actions to protect my rights as a tenant if the situation remains unresolved. I believe in the importance of maintaining a positive and professional relationship. Therefore, I kindly request that we find a fair and amicable solution to this matter promptly. Please respond to this letter no later than [reasonable deadline, e.g., 10 days] to acknowledge that you have received it and indicate your commitment to addressing these concerns. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in this matter. I look forward to hearing from you at your earliest convenience and working towards a resolution. Yours 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.
