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Harassment Cease and Desist
Demand a landlord stop unlawful entry, intimidation, or other harassing conduct.
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Sample Harassment Cease and Desist letter
Bracketed fields are placeholders — the generator fills them from your answers and applies the correct statutory citations for your jurisdiction.
[YOUR FULL NAME]
[YOUR RENTAL ADDRESS]
July 24, 2026
[LANDLORD OR PROPERTY-MANAGER NAME]
[LANDLORD MAILING ADDRESS]
Re: Cease-and-Desist — Landlord Harassment
[YOUR RENTAL ADDRESS]
Dear [LANDLORD OR PROPERTY-MANAGER NAME]:
This letter is formal demand that you immediately cease the following conduct:
Conduct: [SPECIFIC CONDUCT YOU WANT TO STOP]
Incidents I am aware of include the following dates and times:
[DATES / APPROXIMATE TIMES OF INCIDENTS]
This conduct violates my right to quiet enjoyment of the premises and may also constitute violations of your state law, including but not limited to: entry without proper notice; constructive eviction; retaliation; and / or harassment. Depending on the circumstances, your conduct may also expose you to civil and criminal liability.
I demand that you cease this conduct immediately and provide a written response within 7 days confirming that you will comply. If the conduct does not stop, I will pursue all available remedies, including injunctive relief, damages, reporting to local code-enforcement and law-enforcement authorities, and complaints to any applicable rental-housing agency.
This letter is being kept for my records and may be used in subsequent legal proceedings.
Sincerely,
[YOUR FULL NAME]
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What is a Harassment Cease and Desist?
Demand a landlord stop unlawful entry, intimidation, or other harassing conduct.
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