Landlord tenant law WA state, tenant's rights against landlord that is selling the house tenant is renting

The right to exhibit the property is governed by RCW 59.18.150. The landlord has the right to exhibit the property to potential buyers. I have...

WA residential landlord tenant act rcw 59.18, tenant breach of lease, landlord's duties and responsibilities

Serve a notice to comply or vacate. Forms are available on my website, washingtonlandlordtenant.info. The time for them to comply (by paying...

Can a landlord in WA state legally request a tenant to have a co-signer on a month to month lease

As long as the landlord applies the same standard to all applicants, there is no violation of fair housing laws. Otherwise it is simply a matter...

What are our rights as a landlord under WA landlord tenant law?

You must bring an action within the applicable statute of limitations. In Washington, for breach of a written contract, it is six...

WA state landlord tenant laws, tenant's right to get deposit refund for landlord's failure to provide unit

The fastest and easiest is probably Small Claims Court. Neither side is allowed to have an attorney appear and, if need be, you can appeal. ...

Washington landlord tenant law, remove tenant, evict tenant, unlawful detainer

Your situation is a bit of a gray area. The answer to your question hinges on whether the brother is deemed a tenant at sufferance or a tenant at...

Tenant moved out did not return keys owes rent through september

You should have an attorney review the agreement. It could limit you to the option money as liquidated damages, for example.

This sounds like self-help eviction from what you describe and it is illegal. Also, in a residential tenancy the landlord may not retain you...

Tenants rights to remove squatters under WA state law.

It is difficult in that nothing is in writing and in that this is family. But, you are probably in a better legal position as you had a...

Verbal Month-to-Month dispute

Yes. Your analysis is correct. Relevant statutes include RCW 59.12.030(2) (Unlawful detainer defined), 59.12.040(Service of notice -- Proof...