Should the landlord be responsible for replacing carpet that is over twenty years old? And how should we address this issue?

A landlord is not required to upgrade the premises during your tenancy. However, most landlords value long term tenants. If you have been there...

Mass meter water Billing Snobbish WA , As well and not receiving our deposit back within 14 days ,

There are a lot of details in your question, but unfortunately not enough to give a complete answer. The billing practices for your utilities...

Rental property question

Any prepaid amounts to take from your tenant must be kept in an account separate from your personal funds. RCW 59.18.270. You can keep all tenant...

Tenants trying to get out on the lease agreement but breaching the lease by moving into additional person/people on the house

I agree with the prior answer from Ms. Peeples. I would like to add that your tenant may be trying to get out of the lease by claiming you are...

I've been paying triple net to my landlord for 4 years now and know that the property taxes have not been paid since 2010.

Almost every commercial lease has a provision for a "true up" or accounting for NNN payments. This is usually done annually. Part of that true up...

This person lost her house to the bank action but know she wants it back but we are renting this place

This is a complicated question and you will need a lawyer to review all the documents to get a definitive answer. In most cases, a trustee's sale...

What are my obligations to return a prorated portion of last month's rent to a tenant who moved out without proper notice?

Because he moved without giving proper notice, he is liable for the next month's rent. RCW 59.18.200, .310. However, you cannot take double rent....

Can I evict my roommate? If so, whats the procedure?

If your "roommate" previously paid rent to you, not directly to your landlord, and is there with your permission, then he is your subtenant and you...

The HOA can require you to run a screening check on prospective tenants but they cannot require to you disclose the report to them. A tenant's...

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Tenants move in extra roommate / roommates without landlord approval . Per the lease agreement anyone move in more then 1 week

If your lease limits occupancy to those identified in the lease, your remedy is to give your tenant a ten day notice to cure the breach (i.e....