Do they have to give my deposit back?

I agree with Ms. Powell, regardless of whether they can keep the deposit for non-payment of rent, the landlord must let you know within 14 days...

Mr. Nguyen is dead on correct, you must serve the 3 day pay or vacate notice to each tenant entitled to notice. There is no published case law,...

Can a landlord kick you out when house is in foclosure

Mr. Nguyen is correct, if you are on a month to month agreement, you or the landlord may terminate the tenancy with a 20 day notice. Furthermore,...

How can a low income person be helped when given an eviction notice and who does she contact for help in finding housing?

King County has an attorney volunteer clinic called the Housing Justice Project. There are clinics at the Kent Courthouse and the Seattle...

Is there a law protecting tenants from paying a fee when breaking a lease due to promotion?

The only protection against paying a fee or being responsible for the remainder of the lease is if a tenant is in the military. Make sure you have...

What can I do if my landlord is not respecting the termination date in the lease?

A landlord who contracts for a longer notice period is held to that longer period. A tenant will not be held to the longer period because it is...

When can my landlord start showing my house?

The landlord can show the house to prospective buyers with 24 hours written notice to you. If the times the showing are to occur are not...

How do I fight claim company in IN is saying that I owe them $7000 from an issue in 1996?

Unless there is a judgement, the statute of limitations may have run by this point (keep in mind that I am not licensed in IN and know nothing of...

Ms. Powell brings up a great point that it is asking a lot of you. I would echo those thoughts and add that denying them access for an open house...

Can I break my lease in Washington state if the apartment complex never cleaned our carpets before we moved in?

You would probably not be able to break your lease due to the company not cleaning the carpets. Your options would be to continue to hound them...