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I want to rent my house for 2 years. If tenant does not leave is it easy to evict tenant? How long and what documents are needed
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Answered on September 13, 2020
No, it’s not easy to evict tenants and in 2 years it will be even harder, especially in Seattle. And eviction should be the last thing on your mind...
What is the timing in returning commercial security deposits and the time in notifying of any repairs needed?
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Answered on September 13, 2020
Well, it’s not legal for someone to commit fraud if that’s what’s happening.
Security deposit returns for commercial leases are generally...
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Hello! I am the landlord I own a house. We have termites and need to leave the premises, the house for 2 days to be tented
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Answered on September 11, 2020
If your property is temporarily “uninhabitable” then you are responsible to bear the reasonable cost of tenants’ temporary lodging. Usually that...
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Am I legally owed my security deposit back if I lived and moved out of an apartment where I never signed the sublease agreement?
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Answered on September 11, 2020
If you gave your landlord an effective legal notice (ink on paper, delivered in person or mailed certified) ending your monthly rental on 30 days...
Who is responsible for paying the stop payment fee on a rent check lost in the mail?
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Answered on September 11, 2020
It’s your account and therefore your responsibility to pay your bank. But the other facts you shared suggest something else is going on, which you...
Is it legal for a homeowner/landlord that lives in the home but rents out rooms to remove the thermostat off of the wall?
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Answered on September 11, 2020
Well, it’s not definitely illegal, and the law does not require landlord to provide air conditioning unless the lease provides for it.
The real...
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If I am living on somebody's property and they pass away can their heirs sell it without telling us anything?
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Answered on September 11, 2020
In most cases I believe a property owner should tell tenants that it is for sale, but they are not required to do so.
The question about the...
Is my apartment lease (with two other residents) invalid if the landlord messed up the year?
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Answered on September 11, 2020
You are trying to make things too simple and an “either/or” choice, which it does not have to be. You also seem to be disregarding your roommates’...
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Can I fight eviction if I’m being wrongfully terminated because my roommate forged my signature on the buyout form?
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Answered on September 10, 2020
Fighting is not in your best interests on these facts.
Surrender. Move out. Sue former roommate.
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What are the penalties to landlord who refuses to return money?
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Answered on September 10, 2020
Did daughter receive a copy of the lease signed by her and landlord? If yes the problem is complicated. If not, then no deal was made and landlord...
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