You are experiencing financial problems and want to ask your landlord if you can pay your rent late. Write a letter to your landlord. In your letter explain: Why you are writing to him Why you cannot pay the rent When you will pay the rent.

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Dear John, It has been
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a long time since we spoke. I hope
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letter finds you in good health. I am writing here to let you know that currently, I am having some financial issues, because I didn't get my salary for
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month as I am on notice period with my organization, so it is their norm to not release my salary for 2 months.
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, I need an extension to pay the rent. I hope you'll understand and allow me to live here if possible.
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, I am about to lend some money from one of my good friends. He is abroad for a few days, once he is back and gets some money from him I'll make sure that you received your rent as soon as possible. Hopefully, in the
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1-2 weeks, I'll pay you the rent. Looking forward to your positive reply. Yours Sincerely, Shikha

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • I am writing to ask if I may pay my rent a few days late.
  • I am having some financial problems at the moment.
  • My salary has been delayed this month.
  • I had an unexpected family expense.
  • I will pay the full amount on 15 May.
  • I apologise for the inconvenience.
  • Thank you for your understanding.
  • I hope you can consider my request.
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