If the paperwork from my landlord is late coming after I move out, am I entitled to my full deposit?
For a move out date of August 30 (for practical purposes), unless specified otherwise, the rental agreement (legally/literally) terminates at...
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For a move out date of August 30 (for practical purposes), unless specified otherwise, the rental agreement (legally/literally) terminates at...
In my experience, small claims courts are pretty lax about the rules in the Landlord-Tenant Act. The statute does allow the landlord to defend...
It may be worthwhile to talk to an attorney or go to a legal clinic for a free consultation, such as at Washington Law Help. Generally, your...
Yes, he can. The statute is RCW 59.18.280. It lays out the 14 day requirement for mailing the itemized deduction from your deposit and any...
You don't have to have a written agreement for a month to month tenancy. Small claims court is a cheap and fine option. The statute governing...
You are correct in your interpretation, but there are other factors to consider. Many written leases specify that, absent notice to the contrary,...
I'm not aware of any law that prohibits you from making your own repairs. Practically speaking, people do that all the time. This is typically...
I've gone through the exact same thing, so I know how frustrating it is. The Residential Landlord-Tenant Act provides remedies for these types...
That sounds like a house I used to rent. Short answer is yes, you can break the lease, if you follow certain procedures. Here are the statutes to...
First, without seeing your lease, it's impossible to give you any certain answers. But I hope the following guidelines are helpful. I do not...