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

Dear Landlord, I am writing
this
letter to request the money that was paid during the time when I bought an apartment from you.Since
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I have not been able to reach you through the calls I made on your cell number I decided to write a letter thinking I may get hold of you.I want you to return my deposit as per our signed agreement.The place is very nice and clean and everything is the same as it was before the keys were handed over to me.I have kept the apartment very nicely . If I did not hear from you
then
unfortunately I will need to ask for legal help and
then
the consequences might be bad for you. I hope to hear from you soon. Yours truly, Simran
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The Closing

The style of the letter determine how you have to close it.

Check out the suggested closing sentences for each type of letter in the General IELTS Test. The closing sentence should be the last sentence of your letter.

Formal style (To someone you have not met, whose name you don’t know)

  • Yours faithfully,

Semi-formal (To someone you may or may not have met, whose last name you know)

  • Yours sincerely,

Informal (To someone you know well, whose first name you know and use)

  • Best regards,
  • Warm wishes,

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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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