This form covers the subject matter described in the form's title for your State. This is a notice provided by Tenant to Landlord informing Landlord of Tenant's vacating of the premises due to Landlord's breaching of the lease agreement. Landlord has failed to comply with the terms of the lease.
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Re: Notice of Termination for Landlord's Noncompliance with Possibility to Cure Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to formally notify you of your noncompliance with the obligations outlined in our lease agreement for the rental property located at [Property Address] in Bellevue, Washington. I believe it is necessary to provide you with an opportunity to rectify these issues within a reasonable timeframe, as specified by the applicable laws and regulations of Washington state. As a responsible tenant, it is both my right and duty to ensure that the premises I am renting are habitable, safe, and meet the minimum standards of living. However, I regret to inform you that you have failed to meet these obligations. The specific instances of noncompliance I have observed are as follows: 1. Failure to Address Repairs: Despite my repeated requests, you have neglected to address major repairs needed at the premises that affect the habitability of the property. These repairs include [provide a detailed description of the problems, e.g., leaking plumbing, broken windows, malfunctioning electrical system, etc.]. These issues not only pose potential health and safety risks but also make the property uninhabitable. 2. Breach of Maintenance Responsibility: You have not fulfilled your responsibility to maintain the property in proper working order. The ongoing neglect has resulted in the deterioration of various essential amenities and systems, such as [outline specific examples, e.g., faulty heating system, malfunctioning appliances, etc.]. In accordance with the Washington State Residential Landlord-Tenant Act (RITA), specifically RCW 59.18.200, I kindly request that you remedy these violations and bring the rental property into a habitable and compliant condition within [reasonable timeframe — typically 10 to 14 days]. This timeframe allows you a reasonable opportunity to cure the mentioned issues and meet your obligations under the lease agreement. Please consider this letter as formal notice that, if you fail to make the necessary repairs and/or address the noncompliance issues within the specified timeframe, I will have no choice but to exercise my right to terminate the lease agreement, as allowed by RCW 59.18.200(3)(a). In such an event, I will consider the lease agreement legally terminated as of [insert desired termination date, allowing reasonable time for vacating the premises]. I understand that resolving the identified problems will serve the best interests of both parties involved, preventing any potential legal actions or disputes. I appreciate your immediate attention to this matter and your prompt remedial actions. Should you wish to discuss this matter further or require additional information, please do not hesitate to reach me at [phone number] or [email address]. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name][Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Re: Notice of Termination for Landlord's Noncompliance with Possibility to Cure Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to formally notify you of your noncompliance with the obligations outlined in our lease agreement for the rental property located at [Property Address] in Bellevue, Washington. I believe it is necessary to provide you with an opportunity to rectify these issues within a reasonable timeframe, as specified by the applicable laws and regulations of Washington state. As a responsible tenant, it is both my right and duty to ensure that the premises I am renting are habitable, safe, and meet the minimum standards of living. However, I regret to inform you that you have failed to meet these obligations. The specific instances of noncompliance I have observed are as follows: 1. Failure to Address Repairs: Despite my repeated requests, you have neglected to address major repairs needed at the premises that affect the habitability of the property. These repairs include [provide a detailed description of the problems, e.g., leaking plumbing, broken windows, malfunctioning electrical system, etc.]. These issues not only pose potential health and safety risks but also make the property uninhabitable. 2. Breach of Maintenance Responsibility: You have not fulfilled your responsibility to maintain the property in proper working order. The ongoing neglect has resulted in the deterioration of various essential amenities and systems, such as [outline specific examples, e.g., faulty heating system, malfunctioning appliances, etc.]. In accordance with the Washington State Residential Landlord-Tenant Act (RITA), specifically RCW 59.18.200, I kindly request that you remedy these violations and bring the rental property into a habitable and compliant condition within [reasonable timeframe — typically 10 to 14 days]. This timeframe allows you a reasonable opportunity to cure the mentioned issues and meet your obligations under the lease agreement. Please consider this letter as formal notice that, if you fail to make the necessary repairs and/or address the noncompliance issues within the specified timeframe, I will have no choice but to exercise my right to terminate the lease agreement, as allowed by RCW 59.18.200(3)(a). In such an event, I will consider the lease agreement legally terminated as of [insert desired termination date, allowing reasonable time for vacating the premises]. I understand that resolving the identified problems will serve the best interests of both parties involved, preventing any potential legal actions or disputes. I appreciate your immediate attention to this matter and your prompt remedial actions. Should you wish to discuss this matter further or require additional information, please do not hesitate to reach me at [phone number] or [email address]. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. 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.