Can my son dispose of his ex-roommates belongings that have been there since he left a year and a half ago?

There are statutory notice and time requirements that apply. You just want to make sure and follow those requirements, which you can find here: ...

Is there a law that forces any sale of property to a relative, to be done only at or above the state assessed value?

What is considered fair market value for tax purposes is not necessarily the County assessed value. Fair market value is set by the Parties, but...

When is the landlord "barred...from asserting any claim or raising any defense for retaining the deposit?"

You've apparently read RCW 59.18.280, which states that a landlord has 14 days to either return your deposit money or give you an itemized list of...

Who pays for ceiling damage from deck pressure washing and deteriorated deck surface leaks? Washington state condo HOA

The likely reason no one has answered your question is that it cannot be adequately answered with the information provided. A review of your CC&Rs...

How can an Easement Abandonment be reversed?

An easement can be created by prescription (like an adverse possession), but generally, a recorded easement cannot be lost by "abandonment" for...

I am planning to sign an apartment lease, which has a cancellation fee clause in it. I need clarification regarding this.

See RCW 59.18.200(a)(1): http://apps.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=59.18.200 The reference to RCW 59.18.200 indicates that your tenancy is...

Had a intimate relationship with my landlords son who lived in Illinois he had told me that him and his wife were splitting up

Depending on what kinds of things he is doing to make you move, you may have a domestic violence claim, which will allow you to obtain a...

Who is responsible for damage to a sewage line from a row of trees planted an inch from the property line.

Since the damage to your property could potentially be severe, your best option would be to take remedial action. Your best bet would be to retain...

If you have a good small claim, it makes sense to pay an attorney to advise you, because you can usually recover the cost if you win. There are...

Can I make an agreement with a home seller to make the down payment in the type of monthly payments?

Purchasing real estate on an installment contract with a substantial down payment and a two year term, while essentially leasing the property in...