Can you explain this term: "tenant has paid the actual or reasonable drayage and storage costs, whichever is less."

"Drayage" is an antiquated term for trucking, or the cost of transport. $850 to collect, haul, and store your things for a month in Seattle does...

If my landlord is harassing me (not $ related) and I file a restraining order, can I break the lease w/o giving proper notice?

Sorry to read you face this problem. It can be managed. Minimizing you liability depends on many facts; effective communication and cooperating to...

My landlord hasn't giving me any contact in months then is just deciding to show up unannounced?

All I can add to the fine clear answers you’ve received is this: the tenant landlord relationship...should be a relationship. It depends on open...

You are entitled to be made whole under these circumstances. That means the lost rent and reasonable expenses of replacing the tenant. I...

Can I charge my tenant for the cost to replace carpet they damaged during their tenancy?

Question: Did you comply with the statutory requirements for providing tenant notice of security deposit deductions within 21 days of his...

Mr. Alexander is absolutely right. Your lease controls the issue. If it is silent, then negotiate constructively. Ask landlord to split the cost,...

What if I leave my apartment lease one month early and leave the security deposit to cover my rent and then some?

Yes they can. Deliberately violating the lease can make you into a “notorious” tenant. The smart move is to follow the lease and take steps to...

Can the management company where I live ban my son who has lived with us since weve been there?

Mr. Stamas is right. It was an unfortunate mistake not to add son to the lease. Ask landlord if doing so now will solve the problem. Your...

Registration?

The best answer to your question is that BF’s landlord can regulate parking as he sees fit, subject only to lease provisions. Requesting...

Converting the rental into a boarding house will substantially increase liability and operating cost. It will become much harder to manage and...