Letter from Tenant to Landlord containing Notice that premises leaks during rain and demand for repair - Texas 2026

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering the date at the top of the letter. This is important for record-keeping purposes.
  3. Fill in the landlord’s name and address in the designated fields to ensure proper delivery of your notice.
  4. In the body of the letter, clearly state your name as the tenant and provide the address of the leased premises.
  5. Describe the specific areas of the roof that are leaking. Be detailed to convey urgency and clarity regarding the issue.
  6. Express how this condition affects your enjoyment of the property and formally request immediate repairs.
  7. Sign and date the letter at the bottom, then type or print your name for clarity.
  8. Complete the proof of delivery section by selecting how you will deliver this notice to your landlord.

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Here are some tips for writing an effective letter to your landlord requesting repairs: Be specific about the problem(s). Clearly describe the issue(s) you are experiencing, such as a leaky faucet, broken appliance, or needed maintenance. Provide details on the location, severity, and any safety/health concerns.
Things You Should Know Address your letter to your landlord, date it, and state the purpose of the letter. In the body of your letter, ask for any refundable deposits to be returned to you, and provide the landlord with your new address. Make a copy of your letter and check your contracts delivery clause.
Examples of items that materially affect the health and safety of an ordinary tenant are sewage backups, roaches, rats, no hot water, faulty wiring, roof leaks, and, sometimes, a lack of heat or air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Type your letter. Concisely review the main facts. Be polite. Write with your goal in mind. Ask for exactly what you want. Set a deadline. End the letter by stating you will promptly pursue legal remedies if the other party does not meet your demand. Make and keep copies.
Dear Maintenance Department, I am writing to inform you about an issue in our workspace that requires urgent attention. The problem pertains to {{issue description}} and has been causing {{problems encountered}}. Kindly expedite the maintenance process to rectify this problem.
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When you write your own letter, include: names, dates, your address and signature. a description of the problems. background information if you already talked to the super or asked for repairs. a request for advance notice if they will come to your apartment, so you can plan.
Be sure that your rent is current when the notice is received. Your landlord should make a diligent effort to repair the problem within a reasonable time after receipt of the notice. The law presumes seven days to be a reasonable time, but the landlord can rebut this presumption.
I believe that these defects are a breach of our lease agreement and a violation of the Implied Warranty of Habitability. If these conditions are not corrected in {enter a number of days}, I intend to exercise my legal right to withhold some or all of my monthly rent payment until these items are corrected.

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