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Can a property management company send me a 3 day notice to vacate if the place I was renting went into forclosure?
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Answered on October 06, 2014
If you are a bona fide tenant on a month to month lease, the new owner can terminate your tenancy on 90 days' notice, but you can usually agree to...
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I am being evicted I have lived here for over a year, aren't I entitled to at least some notice?
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Answered on September 29, 2014
Your question is unclear. If your unit was foreclosed on, you should be dealing with the purchaser at the auction, not the former owner. If your...
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How to break a lease after resident mgr caused a tenuous situation between my daughter & her boyfriend. I fear for her safety.
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Answered on September 29, 2014
A landlord is required to provide one additional copy of the lease, free of charge, to his or her tenant. RCW 59.18.060(12)(c). She can tell the...
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I signed a lease from March 26th, 2014 to March 30th 2015 which is over a year.
It is not notarized. Is it void.
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Answered on September 29, 2014
Your issues and question are not clear. A lease is not void merely because it was not notarized--it depends on the circumstances. It may be...
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How to break a lease after resident mgr caused a tenuous situation between my daughter & her boyfriend. I fear for her safety.
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Answered on September 29, 2014
A landlord is required to provide one additional copy of the lease, free of charge, to his or her tenant. RCW 59.18.060(12)(c). She can tell the...
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Do I need to be responsible for closing out my utilities when I move out of my Seattle apartment?
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Answered on September 09, 2014
When you opened the account, you would have received a notice regarding the shut-off/transfer. It is your error not closing the account, but your...
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If given a 3day on the 25th can they give me a 20 on the 27th if the 3 day wasn't up
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Answered on September 08, 2014
Yes. The two notices have nothing to do with one another. You must pay on the 3 day within the deadline or your landlord will evict you before...
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Low income tenant left in middle of lease term without notice, and left messes. I don't know where she is. How can I sue her?
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Answered on September 08, 2014
You can sue for breach of lease but from your fact pattern it is unlikely you would ever collect the full cost. Your damages exceed the small...
Do landlords legally have to verify rental history if the new landlords are requesting the information?
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Answered on September 08, 2014
No, they are not required to respond. Most large landlords respond because they want the same when they check references. However, failure to...
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Can I charge a fee for a tenant leaving property in the home after move out date?
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Answered on September 08, 2014
Any property a tenant leaves behind when he moves voluntarily (i.e. is not evicted) is presumed abandoned. As the landlord, you have the option to...
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