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Does an owner have to personally insure a condo and if so what is the minimum coverage the owner should get?
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Answered on July 22, 2013
I agree with the previous answers and I would say that you should look at how much is at risk in property and how much in liability. With property...
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The house we're renting has sold. The landlord want to inspect before the official inspection. How much notice required for EACH
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Answered on July 22, 2013
48 for each , 24 for showings to prospective tenants. I have attached a link to the statute.
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We stained a carpet in a house that we are living in. Do we have the carpet patched or do we leave with the stains there.
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Answered on July 22, 2013
I agree with Mr. Hawkins and if the landlord suggests a fix you may be off the hook. Certain types of carpet can be patched with good results. When...
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Can I evict a tenant who has no lease w/ my business?
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Answered on July 22, 2013
Give her written notice that her tenancy will end . The statutory period for commercial leases is 30 in Washington and I think Oregon is...
Can I be held liable for a stolen rent money order?
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Answered on July 22, 2013
You have the defense of accord and satisfaction. That means you paid and the landlord accepted the rent, ( in the drop box.) You also have the...
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1.) Is a tenant afforded any legal protection on a yearly lease they want to purchase a house /acquire a mortgage.
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Answered on July 22, 2013
I agree with Ms. Smith and the lease is to give certainty to both parties. Look for a termination clause or make a deal with the landlord. You will...
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What if my landlord entered into a lease with me with full knowledge that he did not have the proper housing permits?
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Answered on July 22, 2013
I agree with Ms. Powell's excellent advice. It appears you have a claim based upon your facts. Hopefully that will help you find a safe new...
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Can the landlord keep the security deposit?
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Answered on July 21, 2013
It would seem the tenant has waived his or her rights to the deposit. Make certain you document everything.
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What are legal consequences for commuting paternity fraud for monetary gain?
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Answered on July 21, 2013
I agree with Mr. Nguyen and a week in jail is an odd sentence, it is usually up to 364 days for a misdemeanor and over a year for a Felony, but a...
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How do I go about demanding that the Plaintiff file an eviction lawsuit with the Court and is there a form I can aquire?
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Answered on July 21, 2013
I agree with Ms. Powell's excellent advice and be careful what you wish for, if you make a deal to go perhaps you can avoid the filing and keep...
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