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In order for the tenant to withhold rent, the defects or repairs that are needed must be more serious than would justify use of the Repair and Deduct and Abandonment remedies. The defects must be substantial and threaten the tenant's health or safety. For example: Collapse and non-repair of the bathroom ceiling.
What to include in a rent increase letter Date of the rent increase letter. Name and information of the tenant and landlord. Property address and unit number (if applicable). Reference to the expiration date of the existing lease. Current rent amount. Amount of rent increase. Date the rent increase will go into effect.
Dear [TENANT NAME(S)], As indicated in your lease, your lease at [PROPERTY ADDRESS] will end on [LEASE EXPIRATION DATE ? write in full]. Please note that the monthly rent for the above [PROPERTY ADDRESS] will increase from [OLD RENT AMOUNT] to [NEW RENT AMOUNT] effective [DATE OF NEW LEASE ? write in full].
A dwelling may be considered uninhabitable (unlivable) if it substantially lacks any of the following: ? Effective waterproofing and weather protection of roof and exterior walls, including unbroken windows and doors.
Under California law, you are protected from certain rent increases and may be protected from certain types of evictions. It is important to act quickly if your landlord serves you with an eviction notice, tells you to move out, increases your rent illegally, or if you know cannot afford your rent.