This notice regarding Retaliatory Rent Increase, complies with state housing laws and informs Landlord that it is unlawful for a landlord to discriminatorily increase a tenant's rent or decrease services to a tenant, or to bring or threaten to bring an action for possession or other civil action, primarily because the landlord is retaliating against the tenant.
One type of Phoenix Arizona Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to landlord to withdraw retaliatory rent increase is as follows: [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Notice to Withdraw Retaliatory Rent Increase Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to bring to your attention my concerns regarding the recent rent increase that was implemented on [date]. As a tenant residing in [address of the rental property], I believe that this rent increase is a form of retaliation for exercising my rights as a tenant. According to the landlord-tenant laws in the state of Arizona, retaliatory actions, such as imposing a rent increase, are strictly prohibited. Arizona Revised Statutes section 33-1381 states that landlords cannot raise rents in good faith within six months after a tenant has made a written complaint to the landlord regarding the conditions of the rental property's habitability, or has participated in an organization that represents tenants. Based on my understanding of the law, I would like to bring the following instances to your attention: 1. On [date], I made a written complaint to you via email regarding the frequent plumbing issues that have occurred in the rental property. These issues have caused significant inconvenience and disruption to my daily life. 2. On [date], I joined a local tenants' rights organization called [organization name], which advocates for better living conditions and fair treatment of tenants in Phoenix. Considering the timing of the rent increase following these actions, I strongly believe that it is an act of retaliation and violates the Arizona landlord-tenant laws. It is important to note that retaliatory actions are considered unlawful and can result in legal consequences for the landlord. Given the circumstances, I kindly request that you immediately withdraw the retaliatory rent increase and revert to the previous rental amount as specified in our lease agreement. I hope that we can resolve this matter amicably and ensure that our landlord-tenant relationship remains positive. Should you fail to comply with this notice, I may be forced to seek legal remedies available to me under the Arizona landlord-tenant laws, which may include filing a complaint with the appropriate authorities or taking legal action. I trust that you will take my concerns seriously and act in accordance with the law. If you have any questions or require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact me at [your phone number] or [your email address]. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name]One type of Phoenix Arizona Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to landlord to withdraw retaliatory rent increase is as follows: [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Notice to Withdraw Retaliatory Rent Increase Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to bring to your attention my concerns regarding the recent rent increase that was implemented on [date]. As a tenant residing in [address of the rental property], I believe that this rent increase is a form of retaliation for exercising my rights as a tenant. According to the landlord-tenant laws in the state of Arizona, retaliatory actions, such as imposing a rent increase, are strictly prohibited. Arizona Revised Statutes section 33-1381 states that landlords cannot raise rents in good faith within six months after a tenant has made a written complaint to the landlord regarding the conditions of the rental property's habitability, or has participated in an organization that represents tenants. Based on my understanding of the law, I would like to bring the following instances to your attention: 1. On [date], I made a written complaint to you via email regarding the frequent plumbing issues that have occurred in the rental property. These issues have caused significant inconvenience and disruption to my daily life. 2. On [date], I joined a local tenants' rights organization called [organization name], which advocates for better living conditions and fair treatment of tenants in Phoenix. Considering the timing of the rent increase following these actions, I strongly believe that it is an act of retaliation and violates the Arizona landlord-tenant laws. It is important to note that retaliatory actions are considered unlawful and can result in legal consequences for the landlord. Given the circumstances, I kindly request that you immediately withdraw the retaliatory rent increase and revert to the previous rental amount as specified in our lease agreement. I hope that we can resolve this matter amicably and ensure that our landlord-tenant relationship remains positive. Should you fail to comply with this notice, I may be forced to seek legal remedies available to me under the Arizona landlord-tenant laws, which may include filing a complaint with the appropriate authorities or taking legal action. I trust that you will take my concerns seriously and act in accordance with the law. If you have any questions or require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact me at [your phone number] or [your email address]. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name]
