This form is used by a tenant to inform the landlord of a problem with the lease premises, specifically failure of the heating system. 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.
Title: Addressing Heater Issues in Your Murrieta, California Rental Property: Letter from Tenant to Landlord Keywords: Murrieta California, letter from tenant to landlord, notice, heater, broken, unsafe, inadequate, demand for immediate remedy --- Letter 1: Reporting a Broken Heater and Demanding Immediate Repair [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], Re: Urgent Repair Request for Broken Heater in [Rental Property Address] I hope this letter finds you in good health and spirits. I am writing to inform you about a pressing issue regarding the heating system at the above-mentioned rental property where I am currently residing as a tenant. I regret to inform you that the heater in the property is currently in a non-functional state. Despite my attempts to troubleshoot and resolve the issue, it remains inoperative. Given the dropping temperatures in Murrieta, California, the absence of a functioning heater poses a serious threat to my safety, health, and overall well-being. As a responsible tenant, I understand the importance of ensuring the proper maintenance and repair of living conditions. It is my duty to bring this matter to your attention promptly, allowing you the required time to rectify the situation and ensure my comfort and safety. Furthermore, I kindly request that you address this issue immediately, as the lack of heat can lead to further damage to the property, including frozen pipes and potentially expensive repairs. Additionally, the inadequate heating conditions jeopardize the habitability of the rental unit and contravene the implied warranty of habitability as outlined in the California Civil Code Section 1941.1. I insist on a prompt resolution to this matter and request that you arrange for a licensed professional to inspect and repair the heater without delay. Considering the urgency of the situation, I anticipate your immediate attention in scheduling the necessary repairs within 48 hours of receiving this letter. If the repairs are not initiated within the specified timeframe, I may be forced to employ my legal right to withhold rent or seek alternative accommodations until the heating system is restored to a safe and working condition. However, I hope this will not be necessary, and we can resolve this matter amicably and promptly. I kindly request that you acknowledge receipt of this letter and provide a written response outlining the steps you will be taking to remediate the situation at your earliest convenience. Your prompt attention to this matter will greatly contribute to maintaining a positive tenant-landlord relationship. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Sincerely, [Your Name] --- Note: Feel free to modify the language and tone of the letter to suit your specific situation and relationship with your landlord. It's essential to remember that this letter serves as a starting point and that legal advice is recommended for specific situations.Title: Addressing Heater Issues in Your Murrieta, California Rental Property: Letter from Tenant to Landlord Keywords: Murrieta California, letter from tenant to landlord, notice, heater, broken, unsafe, inadequate, demand for immediate remedy --- Letter 1: Reporting a Broken Heater and Demanding Immediate Repair [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], Re: Urgent Repair Request for Broken Heater in [Rental Property Address] I hope this letter finds you in good health and spirits. I am writing to inform you about a pressing issue regarding the heating system at the above-mentioned rental property where I am currently residing as a tenant. I regret to inform you that the heater in the property is currently in a non-functional state. Despite my attempts to troubleshoot and resolve the issue, it remains inoperative. Given the dropping temperatures in Murrieta, California, the absence of a functioning heater poses a serious threat to my safety, health, and overall well-being. As a responsible tenant, I understand the importance of ensuring the proper maintenance and repair of living conditions. It is my duty to bring this matter to your attention promptly, allowing you the required time to rectify the situation and ensure my comfort and safety. Furthermore, I kindly request that you address this issue immediately, as the lack of heat can lead to further damage to the property, including frozen pipes and potentially expensive repairs. Additionally, the inadequate heating conditions jeopardize the habitability of the rental unit and contravene the implied warranty of habitability as outlined in the California Civil Code Section 1941.1. I insist on a prompt resolution to this matter and request that you arrange for a licensed professional to inspect and repair the heater without delay. Considering the urgency of the situation, I anticipate your immediate attention in scheduling the necessary repairs within 48 hours of receiving this letter. If the repairs are not initiated within the specified timeframe, I may be forced to employ my legal right to withhold rent or seek alternative accommodations until the heating system is restored to a safe and working condition. However, I hope this will not be necessary, and we can resolve this matter amicably and promptly. I kindly request that you acknowledge receipt of this letter and provide a written response outlining the steps you will be taking to remediate the situation at your earliest convenience. Your prompt attention to this matter will greatly contribute to maintaining a positive tenant-landlord relationship. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Sincerely, [Your Name] --- Note: Feel free to modify the language and tone of the letter to suit your specific situation and relationship with your landlord. It's essential to remember that this letter serves as a starting point and that legal advice is recommended for specific situations.
