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.
Subject: Urgent Notice to Cease Retaliatory Threats to Evict or Retaliatory Eviction — Pompano Beach, Florida [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Current Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Dear [Landlord's Name], RE: Notice to Cease Retaliatory Threats to Evict or Retaliatory Eviction I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to address a matter of utmost concern and urgency pertaining to recent actions that I believe represent retaliatory threats to evict or retaliatory eviction in response to [offer a brief explanation of the reason you believe these actions have been taken]. I would like to express my deep disappointment and concern over the alleged retaliatory threats made against me, which I believe to be a direct violation of my rights as a tenant under the laws and regulations governing our landlord-tenant relationship. Furthermore, I am inclined to believe that these actions are being taken as a response to [provide relevant details that led to these threats or potential eviction]. As a conscientious tenant, I have always strived to fulfill my obligations under the lease agreement and have treated the property with utmost respect. I have promptly paid rent on time, adhered to all rules and regulations stipulated in the lease, and promptly reported any maintenance or repair issues that have arisen during my tenancy. I must remind you that under Florida law, specifically Section 83.64, retaliatory conduct by a landlord is strictly prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to, threats of eviction, attempts to evict, or any other adverse actions taken against a tenant in response to their lawful exercise of their rights or complaints. In light of the aforementioned concerns and allegations, I kindly request that you immediately cease any and all retaliatory threats made against me. I expect that you, as a responsible and fair landlord, will uphold your obligations as stipulated in the lease agreement and within the boundaries of Florida laws. Please consider this letter as a formal notification, exercising my rights as a tenant to inform you of these alleged retaliatory actions and to request their immediate cessation. Furthermore, I trust that you will take appropriate measures to ensure that my tenancy continues without any further harassment or intimidation, as outlined by both the lease agreement and the applicable laws. I firmly believe that it is in both our best interests to resolve this matter amicably, without resorting to legal action or disputes that will only result in significant time, expense, and unnecessary stress for both parties involved. I hope that this letter serves as a wake-up call, prompting you to reassess your actions and reconsider any further attempts to retaliate against me as your tenant. Furthermore, I kindly request a written response to this letter within [provide a reasonable time frame for response] to confirm that you understand my concerns and that you will promptly cease any and all retaliatory actions. Failure to respond or address this matter appropriately may leave me with no other option but to seek legal counsel and take further measures to protect my rights. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I trust that you will act responsibly and promptly to avoid any further escalation or legal action. If you require any additional information or clarification, please do not hesitate to contact me via the provided contact information. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]
Subject: Urgent Notice to Cease Retaliatory Threats to Evict or Retaliatory Eviction — Pompano Beach, Florida [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Current Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, Zip Code] Dear [Landlord's Name], RE: Notice to Cease Retaliatory Threats to Evict or Retaliatory Eviction I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to address a matter of utmost concern and urgency pertaining to recent actions that I believe represent retaliatory threats to evict or retaliatory eviction in response to [offer a brief explanation of the reason you believe these actions have been taken]. I would like to express my deep disappointment and concern over the alleged retaliatory threats made against me, which I believe to be a direct violation of my rights as a tenant under the laws and regulations governing our landlord-tenant relationship. Furthermore, I am inclined to believe that these actions are being taken as a response to [provide relevant details that led to these threats or potential eviction]. As a conscientious tenant, I have always strived to fulfill my obligations under the lease agreement and have treated the property with utmost respect. I have promptly paid rent on time, adhered to all rules and regulations stipulated in the lease, and promptly reported any maintenance or repair issues that have arisen during my tenancy. I must remind you that under Florida law, specifically Section 83.64, retaliatory conduct by a landlord is strictly prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to, threats of eviction, attempts to evict, or any other adverse actions taken against a tenant in response to their lawful exercise of their rights or complaints. In light of the aforementioned concerns and allegations, I kindly request that you immediately cease any and all retaliatory threats made against me. I expect that you, as a responsible and fair landlord, will uphold your obligations as stipulated in the lease agreement and within the boundaries of Florida laws. Please consider this letter as a formal notification, exercising my rights as a tenant to inform you of these alleged retaliatory actions and to request their immediate cessation. Furthermore, I trust that you will take appropriate measures to ensure that my tenancy continues without any further harassment or intimidation, as outlined by both the lease agreement and the applicable laws. I firmly believe that it is in both our best interests to resolve this matter amicably, without resorting to legal action or disputes that will only result in significant time, expense, and unnecessary stress for both parties involved. I hope that this letter serves as a wake-up call, prompting you to reassess your actions and reconsider any further attempts to retaliate against me as your tenant. Furthermore, I kindly request a written response to this letter within [provide a reasonable time frame for response] to confirm that you understand my concerns and that you will promptly cease any and all retaliatory actions. Failure to respond or address this matter appropriately may leave me with no other option but to seek legal counsel and take further measures to protect my rights. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I trust that you will act responsibly and promptly to avoid any further escalation or legal action. If you require any additional information or clarification, please do not hesitate to contact me via the provided contact information. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]