You paid a refundable deposit when you rented an apartment. You left the apartment in good condition but the Landlord won't return your deposit. Write a letter to the landlord. In your letter explain why you are writing ask for the return of your deposit inform the landlord of possible legal action

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Hello, I am the previous tenant of your 32, Lake View apartment. My contract ended
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month and I am writing
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letter in response to your denial to pay back my deposit. Based on the contract, if I have met all the
condition
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delineated, I am entitled to a full refund. Extending on that, before I handed you the key's, I had done succinct cleaning of the house,
made
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sure all your equipment were serviced and fixed the broken window in the bedroom.
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based on our previous discussion, the whole's on the walls were pre-existing when I moved into your house, pictures of which are attached. You could let me know about any discrepancies in the aforementioned details. As I have met all the obligations, I would like you to release the deposit, failing to do that would force me to take legal actions against you. As we both have known each other for 2 years, I don't want to go down that route and resolve
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amicably. Looking forward to hearing a positive response from you. Thanks and regards, Mike Ross
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • refundable deposit
  • rental agreement
  • amicably
  • tenancy
  • diligently maintained
  • legal proceedings
  • inspect
  • wear and tear
  • withhold
  • non-compliance
  • promptly
  • documented evidence
  • liability
  • small claims court
  • tenants' rights
  • non-negotiable
  • deadline
  • escalation
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