Mesquite Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure of Landlord to return all prepaid and unearned rent and security recoverable by Tenant

• Category: Texas Landlord Tenant - Security Deposits
• State: Texas
• City: Mesquite
• Control #: TX-1038LT
• Format: Word; Rich Text

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This form covers the subject matter described in the form's title for your State. This form is from a Tenant to Landlord providing Landlord with legal notice of his/her failure to-date to return all of the prepaid but unearned rent. Because Tenant's departure resulted from Landlord's breach of Lease Agreement and/or other wrongful conduct contrary to applicable landlord-tenant law, Tenant is demanding a refund of all prepaid but unearned rent. Subject: Mesquite Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure to Return Prepaid Rent, Unearned Rent, and Security Deposit Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to address an issue regarding the return of my prepaid and unearned rent, as well as the security deposit, that is recoverable by me as the tenant of [address of the rental property]. Firstly, I would like to express my gratitude for the opportunity to reside in your property. During my tenancy, I have strived to be a responsible tenant, fulfilling all of my obligations as stipulated in the lease agreement. As per our rental agreement, I provided [amount] as a security deposit and prepaid rent covering [duration] months of my tenancy. To my surprise and disappointment, my lease term has come to an end, and you have failed to reimburse me for the remaining prepaid and unearned rent and the rightful security deposit. It is essential for both tenants and landlords to adhere to the legal guidelines stated in the Texas Property Code. According to Section 92.109 of the Mesquite Texas Property Code, landlords are obligated to account for and return all prepaid rent and unearned rent within 30 days of a tenant vacating the rental property. Furthermore, Section 92.103 of the Texas Property Code states that the landlord must return the tenant's security deposit, less any amounts legally deducted, within 30 days of the termination of the lease or the tenant vacating the property, whichever comes later. To address this matter promptly and resolve any potential misunderstandings, I kindly request that you provide me with a comprehensive written account of the deductions made from my prepaid rent, as well as an explanation for failing to reimburse the rightful security deposit. It is crucial that you provide these details within 10 business days from the date of this letter. In the event that you fail to comply with the legal obligations pertaining to the return of prepaid and unearned rent and the security deposit, I may have no choice but to pursue legal action to protect my rights as a tenant under Texas law. Please be advised that in such circumstances, my course of action may include, but is not limited to, filing a complaint with the appropriate regulatory and legal entities and seeking legal counsel to pursue any necessary legal action. I sincerely hope that we can reach a fair resolution to this matter without any further escalation. It is my preference to handle this dispute amicably, considering our prior professional relationship. Should you require any further information or documentation from my end to expedite the resolution process, please feel free to contact me at [tenant's contact information]. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. I look forward to receiving your response within the stipulated timeframe. Yours sincerely, [Tenant's Name] [Tenant's Address] [Tenant's Contact Information] Possible variations/types of letters within the same context: 1. Mesquite Texas Follow-up Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure to Return Prepaid Rent, Unearned Rent, and Security Deposit 2. Mesquite Texas Reminder Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure to Return Prepaid Rent, Unearned Rent, and Security Deposit 3. Mesquite Texas Demand Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure to Return Prepaid Rent, Unearned Rent, and Security Deposit 4. Mesquite Texas Legal Notice Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure to Return Prepaid Rent, Unearned Rent, and Security Deposit.

Subject: Mesquite Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure to Return Prepaid Rent, Unearned Rent, and Security Deposit Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to address an issue regarding the return of my prepaid and unearned rent, as well as the security deposit, that is recoverable by me as the tenant of [address of the rental property]. Firstly, I would like to express my gratitude for the opportunity to reside in your property. During my tenancy, I have strived to be a responsible tenant, fulfilling all of my obligations as stipulated in the lease agreement. As per our rental agreement, I provided [amount] as a security deposit and prepaid rent covering [duration] months of my tenancy. To my surprise and disappointment, my lease term has come to an end, and you have failed to reimburse me for the remaining prepaid and unearned rent and the rightful security deposit. It is essential for both tenants and landlords to adhere to the legal guidelines stated in the Texas Property Code. According to Section 92.109 of the Mesquite Texas Property Code, landlords are obligated to account for and return all prepaid rent and unearned rent within 30 days of a tenant vacating the rental property. Furthermore, Section 92.103 of the Texas Property Code states that the landlord must return the tenant's security deposit, less any amounts legally deducted, within 30 days of the termination of the lease or the tenant vacating the property, whichever comes later. To address this matter promptly and resolve any potential misunderstandings, I kindly request that you provide me with a comprehensive written account of the deductions made from my prepaid rent, as well as an explanation for failing to reimburse the rightful security deposit. It is crucial that you provide these details within 10 business days from the date of this letter. In the event that you fail to comply with the legal obligations pertaining to the return of prepaid and unearned rent and the security deposit, I may have no choice but to pursue legal action to protect my rights as a tenant under Texas law. Please be advised that in such circumstances, my course of action may include, but is not limited to, filing a complaint with the appropriate regulatory and legal entities and seeking legal counsel to pursue any necessary legal action. I sincerely hope that we can reach a fair resolution to this matter without any further escalation. It is my preference to handle this dispute amicably, considering our prior professional relationship. Should you require any further information or documentation from my end to expedite the resolution process, please feel free to contact me at [tenant's contact information]. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. I look forward to receiving your response within the stipulated timeframe. Yours sincerely, [Tenant's Name] [Tenant's Address] [Tenant's Contact Information] Possible variations/types of letters within the same context: 1. Mesquite Texas Follow-up Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure to Return Prepaid Rent, Unearned Rent, and Security Deposit 2. Mesquite Texas Reminder Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure to Return Prepaid Rent, Unearned Rent, and Security Deposit 3. Mesquite Texas Demand Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure to Return Prepaid Rent, Unearned Rent, and Security Deposit 4. Mesquite Texas Legal Notice Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure to Return Prepaid Rent, Unearned Rent, and Security Deposit.