Cape Coral Florida Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to landlord to withdraw improper rent increase due to violation of rent control ordinance

• Category: Florida Landlord Tenant - Notices and Letters - Rent
• State: Florida
• City: Cape Coral
• Control #: FL-1051LT
• Format: Word; Rich Text

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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. Letter from Tenant to Landlord in Cape Coral, Florida: Notice to Withdraw Improper Rent Increase due to Violation of Rent Control Ordinance [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Notice to Withdraw Improper Rent Increase Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention a serious matter concerning the recent increase in rent for the rental property located at [Rental Address]. After conducting thorough research and consulting the local rent control ordinance in Cape Coral, Florida, I have discovered that the rent increase imposed on [Date of Rent Increase] violates the provisions outlined in the rent control ordinance. Consequently, I kindly request that you immediately withdraw the improper rent increase and revert the rent to the legally permissible amount. As a tenant of your property, I have always maintained a respectful and cooperative relationship with you. I understand that financial circumstances may necessitate periodic adjustments to rental prices. However, it is crucial that such adjustments adhere to the guidelines established by the rent control ordinance to protect both landlords and tenants. According to the Cape Coral rent control ordinance, any rent increase must meet the following requirements: 1. Provide a valid written notice: As per Section [Section number] of the rent control ordinance, a landlord is required to provide tenants with a written notice regarding any proposed rent increase at least [number of days/months] in advance. The notice must clearly state the effective date and the amount or percentage of the increase. 2. Comply with the maximum allowable rent: The ordinance specifies a maximum allowable rent that a landlord may charge for a particular rental unit. This amount is determined by several factors, including the size of the unit, amenities provided, and the rent history. It is essential to ensure that the proposed rent increase does not exceed the legally permissible limit. Upon thoroughly reviewing the rent increase notice provided on [Date of Notice], it is evident that you failed to comply with the aforementioned requirements of the Cape Coral rent control ordinance. Consequently, I kindly request that you immediately withdraw the rent increase and restore the rental amount to the legally permissible sum no later than [Date — 30 days from the date of the letter]. If you fail to address this matter and take the necessary steps to rectify the situation within the specified time frame, I may have no choice but to exercise my rights as a tenant under the rent control ordinance. This could involve bringing the matter to the attention of the relevant local authorities or seeking legal advice to protect my rights and prevent any further violations. I firmly believe that we can resolve this matter amicably and maintain a positive landlord-tenant relationship moving forward. I kindly request your prompt attention to this issue and a written confirmation of the withdrawal of the improper rent increase within [number of days] from the date of this letter. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in this matter. I look forward to your swift response. Sincerely, [Your Name]

Letter from Tenant to Landlord in Cape Coral, Florida: Notice to Withdraw Improper Rent Increase due to Violation of Rent Control Ordinance [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Notice to Withdraw Improper Rent Increase Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention a serious matter concerning the recent increase in rent for the rental property located at [Rental Address]. After conducting thorough research and consulting the local rent control ordinance in Cape Coral, Florida, I have discovered that the rent increase imposed on [Date of Rent Increase] violates the provisions outlined in the rent control ordinance. Consequently, I kindly request that you immediately withdraw the improper rent increase and revert the rent to the legally permissible amount. As a tenant of your property, I have always maintained a respectful and cooperative relationship with you. I understand that financial circumstances may necessitate periodic adjustments to rental prices. However, it is crucial that such adjustments adhere to the guidelines established by the rent control ordinance to protect both landlords and tenants. According to the Cape Coral rent control ordinance, any rent increase must meet the following requirements: 1. Provide a valid written notice: As per Section [Section number] of the rent control ordinance, a landlord is required to provide tenants with a written notice regarding any proposed rent increase at least [number of days/months] in advance. The notice must clearly state the effective date and the amount or percentage of the increase. 2. Comply with the maximum allowable rent: The ordinance specifies a maximum allowable rent that a landlord may charge for a particular rental unit. This amount is determined by several factors, including the size of the unit, amenities provided, and the rent history. It is essential to ensure that the proposed rent increase does not exceed the legally permissible limit. Upon thoroughly reviewing the rent increase notice provided on [Date of Notice], it is evident that you failed to comply with the aforementioned requirements of the Cape Coral rent control ordinance. Consequently, I kindly request that you immediately withdraw the rent increase and restore the rental amount to the legally permissible sum no later than [Date — 30 days from the date of the letter]. If you fail to address this matter and take the necessary steps to rectify the situation within the specified time frame, I may have no choice but to exercise my rights as a tenant under the rent control ordinance. This could involve bringing the matter to the attention of the relevant local authorities or seeking legal advice to protect my rights and prevent any further violations. I firmly believe that we can resolve this matter amicably and maintain a positive landlord-tenant relationship moving forward. I kindly request your prompt attention to this issue and a written confirmation of the withdrawal of the improper rent increase within [number of days] from the date of this letter. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in this matter. I look forward to your swift response. Sincerely, [Your Name]