This form covers the subject matter described in the form's title for your State. This is a demand letter from Tenant to Landlord demanding that leased conditions be repaired or remedied within ten days and made compliant with building codes. The condition of the leased premises are currently unsafe and/or unhealthy.
Sandy Springs Georgia Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure of Landlord to Comply with Building Codes Affecting Health and Safety or Resulting in Untenantable Condition — Demand for Remedy Subject: Urgent Demand for Immediate Action to Remedy Violations of Building Codes Jeopardizing Tenant Health and Safety [Landlord's Name], [Landlord's Address], [City, State, ZIP] Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention a grave concern regarding the state of the property I am currently residing in at [Tenant's Address]. As a responsible tenant, it is imperative that I address a severe issue regarding the landlord's failure to comply with building codes that not only endanger my health and safety but have also led to an untenantable condition within the premises. Upon conducting a thorough inspection of the property, it has become evident that there are numerous violations concerning building codes enforced by the Sandy Springs, Georgia, local authorities, which have been neglected or overlooked by your management. The following issues are of critical concern: 1. Inadequate Ventilation: The lack of proper ventilation has led to excessive moisture buildup and mold growth, posing serious health risks such as respiratory problems and allergies. 2. Faulty Electrical Systems: The outdated electrical wiring and fixtures present a significant hazard, with frequent power surges, flickering lights, and even reported instances of electrical sparks. 3. Fire Safety Deficiencies: The absence of functioning smoke detectors on every level of the property, along with dysfunctional fire extinguishers and blocked fire exits, greatly increases the risk of fire-related accidents. 4. Structural Integrity Compromises: Various structural defects, including cracks in walls, ceilings, and floors, expose tenants to potential hazards such as collapsing ceilings or unsafe living conditions. 5. Pest Infestation: There is a severe pest infestation issue, including rodents and insects, which not only compromises hygiene but also poses health risks, including the spread of diseases. These violations significantly impact the habitability and safety of the property, rendering it untenantable. As a tenant, it is my right to reside in a safe and livable environment that complies with all applicable building codes and regulations. In light of the above-mentioned violations, I demand the following immediate actions to rectify the situation: 1. Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the property to identify all building code violations, including those affecting health and safety. 2. Engage licensed professionals to promptly address and remedy the identified violations by repairing or replacing any deficient or malfunctioning systems, complying with all necessary permits and inspections. 3. Implement preventive measures to ensure recurring issues like mold growth, pest infestation, and faulty electrical systems are effectively resolved. 4. Provide a realistic timeline for the commencement and completion of the necessary repairs and improvements, ensuring minimal disruption to my daily routine. I kindly request a prompt response in writing, no later than [reasonable deadline, e.g., 10 days from the date of this letter], acknowledging the receipt of this communication and providing a detailed plan of action to rectify the violations listed. Failure to comply may result in legal action and termination of the lease agreement, citing your breach of contract and failure to maintain a safe and habitable living environment. Please remember that our rights and obligations are established by legal codes and ordinances, and it is essential that the property is brought back to a habitable condition as soon as possible. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I hope we can resolve these issues promptly and amicably. Sincerely, [Tenant's Name] [Tenant's Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Tenant's Contact Information]Sandy Springs Georgia Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure of Landlord to Comply with Building Codes Affecting Health and Safety or Resulting in Untenantable Condition — Demand for Remedy Subject: Urgent Demand for Immediate Action to Remedy Violations of Building Codes Jeopardizing Tenant Health and Safety [Landlord's Name], [Landlord's Address], [City, State, ZIP] Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention a grave concern regarding the state of the property I am currently residing in at [Tenant's Address]. As a responsible tenant, it is imperative that I address a severe issue regarding the landlord's failure to comply with building codes that not only endanger my health and safety but have also led to an untenantable condition within the premises. Upon conducting a thorough inspection of the property, it has become evident that there are numerous violations concerning building codes enforced by the Sandy Springs, Georgia, local authorities, which have been neglected or overlooked by your management. The following issues are of critical concern: 1. Inadequate Ventilation: The lack of proper ventilation has led to excessive moisture buildup and mold growth, posing serious health risks such as respiratory problems and allergies. 2. Faulty Electrical Systems: The outdated electrical wiring and fixtures present a significant hazard, with frequent power surges, flickering lights, and even reported instances of electrical sparks. 3. Fire Safety Deficiencies: The absence of functioning smoke detectors on every level of the property, along with dysfunctional fire extinguishers and blocked fire exits, greatly increases the risk of fire-related accidents. 4. Structural Integrity Compromises: Various structural defects, including cracks in walls, ceilings, and floors, expose tenants to potential hazards such as collapsing ceilings or unsafe living conditions. 5. Pest Infestation: There is a severe pest infestation issue, including rodents and insects, which not only compromises hygiene but also poses health risks, including the spread of diseases. These violations significantly impact the habitability and safety of the property, rendering it untenantable. As a tenant, it is my right to reside in a safe and livable environment that complies with all applicable building codes and regulations. In light of the above-mentioned violations, I demand the following immediate actions to rectify the situation: 1. Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the property to identify all building code violations, including those affecting health and safety. 2. Engage licensed professionals to promptly address and remedy the identified violations by repairing or replacing any deficient or malfunctioning systems, complying with all necessary permits and inspections. 3. Implement preventive measures to ensure recurring issues like mold growth, pest infestation, and faulty electrical systems are effectively resolved. 4. Provide a realistic timeline for the commencement and completion of the necessary repairs and improvements, ensuring minimal disruption to my daily routine. I kindly request a prompt response in writing, no later than [reasonable deadline, e.g., 10 days from the date of this letter], acknowledging the receipt of this communication and providing a detailed plan of action to rectify the violations listed. Failure to comply may result in legal action and termination of the lease agreement, citing your breach of contract and failure to maintain a safe and habitable living environment. Please remember that our rights and obligations are established by legal codes and ordinances, and it is essential that the property is brought back to a habitable condition as soon as possible. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I hope we can resolve these issues promptly and amicably. Sincerely, [Tenant's Name] [Tenant's Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Tenant's Contact Information]
