# Demand Letter — Repairs

**Date:**  
**From:** Tenant — [name, address]  
**To:** Landlord / agent — [name, address]

**Re:** Urgent repairs — [full unit address]

I write regarding the following conditions affecting my tenancy:

1. [Defect] — first reported [date] (Ex. __)  
2. …

Under the *Residential Tenancy Act*, the landlord must provide and maintain residential property in a state of decoration and repair that complies with health, safety and housing standards and makes the unit suitable for occupation — **confirm exact statutory wording before sending**.

**I request that you:**

1. Complete the following repairs by **[date]**: …  
2. Confirm in writing the schedule of work.

If repairs are not completed, I may apply to the RTB for orders and rent reduction / compensation as the evidence supports.

Sincerely,  
[Name] · [Contact]

**Attach:** photos, prior requests, inspection notes.