You paid a refundable deposit when you rented an appartment. You left the department in good condition but the landlord won’t return the 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 Mrs. Smith, I am writing with regard to the rental deposit I should have received from you three months ago. I am Maria Do, the tenant of your apartment on Princess Street from January to December 2022. I stopped renting your room at the beginning of

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year. Before I returned the room, I had invited you to come and check, and I replaced the bulbs in the washroom once you realized them to be broken.

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, the flat was in good condition

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. Based on the contract, you would have refunded the down payment of $2,000 within 15 days, but till now I have not received it yet. With

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letter, I request you to transfer it to my bank account (the detail in the agreement) within two weeks from

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date. If I do not receive it on time, I will submit my proceedings to the court of justice in Kingston, and in

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case,

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the deposit, I may ask for compensation and interest for your late payment. I await your prompt action. Yours sincerely, Maria Do