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.
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Notice to Withdraw Improper Rent Increase Due to Violation of Rent Control Ordinance Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention a matter of utmost importance regarding the recent rent increase that I received for my [Apartment/House/Unit] located at [Property Address] in Corpus Christi, Texas. As a tenant, I firmly believe that this rent increase violates the rent control ordinance set by the Corpus Christi housing regulations. Firstly, I would like to emphasize the importance of adhering to rent control regulations to maintain a fair and affordable housing environment for all tenants. These regulations are in place to ensure that landlords do not exploit their tenants' financial situations and maintain equitable rental prices. Upon reviewing the rent control ordinance established by the city of Corpus Christi, it is clear that the rent increase imposed violates the guidelines set forth. Specifically, Section [Insert relevant section number] of the [Insert specific rent control ordinance] states that rent increases can be made with proper justifications, such as significant renovations or improvements to the property, which in no way impact the habitability of the dwelling. Unfortunately, I found that the recent increase in my rent does not align with any valid justification under the rent control ordinance. The property has not undergone any substantial improvements or renovations that would warrant such an increase. Therefore, I kindly request that you withdraw this improper rent increase immediately. Failure to address this matter and consider my appeal for correction would not only contravene the rent control regulations but also strain the landlord-tenant relationship. I am willing to approach this situation amicably and resolve it through open dialogue. Nevertheless, should you choose not to withdraw the improper rent increase within a reasonable time frame, I may be left with no alternative but to seek legal assistance and report this violation to the Corpus Christi Housing Authority. In order to maintain transparency and resolve this issue promptly, I kindly request that you provide written confirmation of the withdrawal of the rent increase within [state a specific date, e.g., 14 days] from the receipt of this letter. Additionally, I would also appreciate an explanation as to the reason for the improper rent increase being imposed initially. I value the peaceful and harmonious tenancy we have had thus far, and I hope that we can resolve this matter promptly and amicably. I trust that you will respect the rent control ordinance and promptly withdraw the improper rent increase. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Yours sincerely, [Your Name][Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Landlord's Name] [Landlord's Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Notice to Withdraw Improper Rent Increase Due to Violation of Rent Control Ordinance Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention a matter of utmost importance regarding the recent rent increase that I received for my [Apartment/House/Unit] located at [Property Address] in Corpus Christi, Texas. As a tenant, I firmly believe that this rent increase violates the rent control ordinance set by the Corpus Christi housing regulations. Firstly, I would like to emphasize the importance of adhering to rent control regulations to maintain a fair and affordable housing environment for all tenants. These regulations are in place to ensure that landlords do not exploit their tenants' financial situations and maintain equitable rental prices. Upon reviewing the rent control ordinance established by the city of Corpus Christi, it is clear that the rent increase imposed violates the guidelines set forth. Specifically, Section [Insert relevant section number] of the [Insert specific rent control ordinance] states that rent increases can be made with proper justifications, such as significant renovations or improvements to the property, which in no way impact the habitability of the dwelling. Unfortunately, I found that the recent increase in my rent does not align with any valid justification under the rent control ordinance. The property has not undergone any substantial improvements or renovations that would warrant such an increase. Therefore, I kindly request that you withdraw this improper rent increase immediately. Failure to address this matter and consider my appeal for correction would not only contravene the rent control regulations but also strain the landlord-tenant relationship. I am willing to approach this situation amicably and resolve it through open dialogue. Nevertheless, should you choose not to withdraw the improper rent increase within a reasonable time frame, I may be left with no alternative but to seek legal assistance and report this violation to the Corpus Christi Housing Authority. In order to maintain transparency and resolve this issue promptly, I kindly request that you provide written confirmation of the withdrawal of the rent increase within [state a specific date, e.g., 14 days] from the receipt of this letter. Additionally, I would also appreciate an explanation as to the reason for the improper rent increase being imposed initially. I value the peaceful and harmonious tenancy we have had thus far, and I hope that we can resolve this matter promptly and amicably. I trust that you will respect the rent control ordinance and promptly withdraw the improper rent increase. Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]
