This form covers the subject matter described in the form's title for your State. This is a letter from Tenant to Landlord providing notice that Landlord is in violation of the Fair Housing Act through a reduction of denial of services to familiies with children. It is unlawful to deny or discriminate in housing because of race, color, religion, sex, familial status, or national origin.
Subject: Urgent: Letter from Tenant to Landlord — Fair Housing Reduction or Denial of Services to Family with Children in Elizabeth, New Jersey Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to address a matter of utmost importance regarding fair housing practices and the well-being of my family. As a tenant residing in your property in Elizabeth, New Jersey, I have become aware of certain issues that pertain to the reduction of fair housing opportunities or even the potential denial of services solely based on having children. Fair housing laws strictly prohibit any form of discrimination, including the refusal to rent, reduction of housing facilities, or denial of essential services based on familial status. The purpose of this letter is to bring to your attention the situation that has arisen and kindly request your immediate attention and resolution. As you may be aware, the Federal Fair Housing Act, in conjunction with the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, guarantees equal housing opportunities to all individuals regardless of their familial status. This protection is specifically intended to safeguard families, including those with children, from any form of discrimination that limits their access to safe and suitable housing. However, I regret to inform you that it has come to my attention that [describe the specific incident, reduction, or denial of services], which appears to be in direct violation of fair housing laws. This incident has created a highly distressing and unfair situation for my family, compromising their basic needs and rights as tenants. The effects of such discriminatory behavior are not only damaging to our emotional well-being but also have long-term consequences for our overall stability and quality of life. I implore you to take immediate action to rectify this matter. My family should not be subjected to any form of discrimination, be it intentional or unintentional, and we deserve to be treated fairly and impartially as tenants. I kindly request that you: 1. Investigate the incident thoroughly to determine the circumstances of the reduction or denial of services. 2. Take appropriate measures to ensure that this incident is not repeated and reaffirm your commitment to adhering to fair housing laws. 3. Provide us with a written statement detailing the steps you will take to remedy the situation and prevent discrimination against families with children in the future. 4. Offer us a sincere apology for the distress caused and present us with a viable plan to restore our trust in your ability to provide a safe and inclusive housing environment. Failure to rectify this situation promptly may compel us to seek legal remedies available under the Federal Fair Housing Act and the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination to protect our rights as tenants. We genuinely hope that this matter can be resolved amicably and expeditiously, promoting fair housing practices in our community. My family and I remain committed to maintaining a positive relationship with you as our landlord, and it is our sincere hope that you share the same sentiment and prioritize the well-being of your tenants. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. I trust that you will approach this situation with the seriousness it deserves and take the necessary steps to rectify the unfair treatment we have endured. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Phone Number] [Email Address]
Subject: Urgent: Letter from Tenant to Landlord — Fair Housing Reduction or Denial of Services to Family with Children in Elizabeth, New Jersey Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to address a matter of utmost importance regarding fair housing practices and the well-being of my family. As a tenant residing in your property in Elizabeth, New Jersey, I have become aware of certain issues that pertain to the reduction of fair housing opportunities or even the potential denial of services solely based on having children. Fair housing laws strictly prohibit any form of discrimination, including the refusal to rent, reduction of housing facilities, or denial of essential services based on familial status. The purpose of this letter is to bring to your attention the situation that has arisen and kindly request your immediate attention and resolution. As you may be aware, the Federal Fair Housing Act, in conjunction with the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, guarantees equal housing opportunities to all individuals regardless of their familial status. This protection is specifically intended to safeguard families, including those with children, from any form of discrimination that limits their access to safe and suitable housing. However, I regret to inform you that it has come to my attention that [describe the specific incident, reduction, or denial of services], which appears to be in direct violation of fair housing laws. This incident has created a highly distressing and unfair situation for my family, compromising their basic needs and rights as tenants. The effects of such discriminatory behavior are not only damaging to our emotional well-being but also have long-term consequences for our overall stability and quality of life. I implore you to take immediate action to rectify this matter. My family should not be subjected to any form of discrimination, be it intentional or unintentional, and we deserve to be treated fairly and impartially as tenants. I kindly request that you: 1. Investigate the incident thoroughly to determine the circumstances of the reduction or denial of services. 2. Take appropriate measures to ensure that this incident is not repeated and reaffirm your commitment to adhering to fair housing laws. 3. Provide us with a written statement detailing the steps you will take to remedy the situation and prevent discrimination against families with children in the future. 4. Offer us a sincere apology for the distress caused and present us with a viable plan to restore our trust in your ability to provide a safe and inclusive housing environment. Failure to rectify this situation promptly may compel us to seek legal remedies available under the Federal Fair Housing Act and the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination to protect our rights as tenants. We genuinely hope that this matter can be resolved amicably and expeditiously, promoting fair housing practices in our community. My family and I remain committed to maintaining a positive relationship with you as our landlord, and it is our sincere hope that you share the same sentiment and prioritize the well-being of your tenants. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. I trust that you will approach this situation with the seriousness it deserves and take the necessary steps to rectify the unfair treatment we have endured. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Phone Number] [Email Address]