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===Send a letter===
===Send a letter===
If your landlord doesn’t do the repairs or give back the service, send a letter. The demand letter should say: 1) the address
If your landlord doesn’t do the repairs or give back the service, send a letter. The demand letter should say: 1) the address
where you live; 2) what needs fixing; and 3) the date you want it fixed by. Sign and date the letter, and keep a copy. The demand letter might solve your problem. The letter can also prove that your landlord knew about the problem. If the deadline goes by, and your landlord has not fixed the problem, you can apply for a [[Dispute Resolution for Tenants|dispute resolution]] hearing.
where you live; 2) what needs fixing; and 3) the date you want it fixed by. Sign and date the letter, and keep a copy. The demand letter might solve your problem. The letter can also prove that your landlord knew about the problem. If the deadline goes by, and your landlord has not fixed the problem, you can apply for a dispute resolution hearing.


====Sample demand letter:====
====Sample demand letter:====
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