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.
Title: San Antonio Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to Cease Retaliatory Threats to Evict or Retaliatory Eviction Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. Firstly, I would like to thank you for providing me with accommodation at [Property Address] in San Antonio. I am writing to address a matter of concern that has recently come to my attention. I have reason to believe that there have been retaliatory threats of eviction or potential retaliatory eviction against me as a result of [state the reason, if any, for the landlord's alleged retaliation]. As a tenant, I am fully aware of my rights under Texas law, and it is important to establish that retaliatory actions by a landlord are illegal and strictly prohibited. In accordance with the Texas Property Code Section 92.331, I am entitled to a peaceful and safe living environment, free from any form of retaliation as a result of any legitimate actions I have taken as a tenant. I would like to draw attention to the following relevant keywords with regard to my concerns: 1. Retaliation: Retaliation refers to the act of taking adverse action against a tenant in response to their exercise of their legal rights or participation in protected activities, such as filing complains or informing authorities of any housing code violations. 2. Threats of Eviction: These are verbal, written, or implied statements made by the landlord indicating that they intend to terminate the lease or initiate eviction proceedings as a form of reprisal or response to tenant's actions. 3. Retaliatory Eviction: This term describes the actual act of terminating a tenancy or filing eviction proceedings against a tenant as an act of revenge or retaliation for the tenant's protected activities. Considering the severity of such retaliatory actions, I hereby kindly request that you immediately cease any form of retaliatory threats to evict me or engage in retaliatory eviction against me. These threats not only violate my rights but also create unnecessary stress and anxiety within my household. In the event that I continue to experience retaliatory actions or threats, I will be left with no choice but to seek legal counsel and pursue the necessary legal remedies available to remedy this situation. I believe in maintaining a harmonious landlord-tenant relationship, and I highly value my tenancy at [Property Address]. I trust that my rights as a tenant will be respected, and that we will be able to maintain a positive and mutually beneficial relationship moving forward. Furthermore, I kindly request a written response from you within [reasonable timeframe, such as 10 days] acknowledging the receipt of this letter and confirming your commitment to refrain from any retaliatory actions or threats. Furthermore, I also request that you address any concerns or grievances you might have directly with me in a professional and non-retaliatory manner. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter, and I look forward to a swift resolution. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Tenant's Address] [Tenant's Contact Information]Title: San Antonio Texas Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice to Cease Retaliatory Threats to Evict or Retaliatory Eviction Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. Firstly, I would like to thank you for providing me with accommodation at [Property Address] in San Antonio. I am writing to address a matter of concern that has recently come to my attention. I have reason to believe that there have been retaliatory threats of eviction or potential retaliatory eviction against me as a result of [state the reason, if any, for the landlord's alleged retaliation]. As a tenant, I am fully aware of my rights under Texas law, and it is important to establish that retaliatory actions by a landlord are illegal and strictly prohibited. In accordance with the Texas Property Code Section 92.331, I am entitled to a peaceful and safe living environment, free from any form of retaliation as a result of any legitimate actions I have taken as a tenant. I would like to draw attention to the following relevant keywords with regard to my concerns: 1. Retaliation: Retaliation refers to the act of taking adverse action against a tenant in response to their exercise of their legal rights or participation in protected activities, such as filing complains or informing authorities of any housing code violations. 2. Threats of Eviction: These are verbal, written, or implied statements made by the landlord indicating that they intend to terminate the lease or initiate eviction proceedings as a form of reprisal or response to tenant's actions. 3. Retaliatory Eviction: This term describes the actual act of terminating a tenancy or filing eviction proceedings against a tenant as an act of revenge or retaliation for the tenant's protected activities. Considering the severity of such retaliatory actions, I hereby kindly request that you immediately cease any form of retaliatory threats to evict me or engage in retaliatory eviction against me. These threats not only violate my rights but also create unnecessary stress and anxiety within my household. In the event that I continue to experience retaliatory actions or threats, I will be left with no choice but to seek legal counsel and pursue the necessary legal remedies available to remedy this situation. I believe in maintaining a harmonious landlord-tenant relationship, and I highly value my tenancy at [Property Address]. I trust that my rights as a tenant will be respected, and that we will be able to maintain a positive and mutually beneficial relationship moving forward. Furthermore, I kindly request a written response from you within [reasonable timeframe, such as 10 days] acknowledging the receipt of this letter and confirming your commitment to refrain from any retaliatory actions or threats. Furthermore, I also request that you address any concerns or grievances you might have directly with me in a professional and non-retaliatory manner. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter, and I look forward to a swift resolution. Yours sincerely, [Your Name] [Tenant's Address] [Tenant's Contact Information]