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My wife and I moved into an apt she signed the papers I didn't but now the LL wants to evict me but she has to stay is it legal
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Answered on April 25, 2015
Interesting issue. Two competing theories are crosswise. First, you cannot be discriminated against on the basis of family composition - that is a...
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I have two questions: 1. Is my two year lease invalid because of the factors listed in my details below? 2. Can I evict my GF?
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Answered on April 22, 2015
A lease cannot be valid for longer than one year unless the signatures are acknowledged. Arguably if it isn't a lease, then it is a month-to-month...
Squatting in a foreclosed house - can I really get kicked out?
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Answered on April 20, 2015
The term "squatters" is actually "occupant". You are the owner of the property until it is foreclosed, then the bank or a subsequent purchaser will...
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Am I responsible for BED BUGS AND FLEAS that were in my apt. when I moved in?
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Answered on April 20, 2015
Of course if they can convince you that the bugs are your fault, then you will stop complaining. Do this: WRITE to them. Tell them to get the...
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RCW 59.18.240 After trying to intimidate me into signing papers, i was retaliated against and given 20 day notice to vacate...
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Answered on April 20, 2015
Even better. Do you pay rent on the first of the month? Is your rent due on the first? Even if there is a grace period, if your rent is due on the...
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Do we have re-probate an Oregon 1981estate if we have found unclaimed assets
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Answered on April 20, 2015
Sounds like you need to post this so an Oregon attorney can answer it. If the estate was probated in OR, then the rules in OR apply, not WA....
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Does my landlord owe me a full refund of my security deposit?
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Answered on April 20, 2015
On these facts, your landlord has no rational basis to charge you for painting walls. After four years, even with the best of care, walls are going...
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How do I legally evict a tenant when there is no legal rental contract?
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Answered on April 20, 2015
In Washington a tenancy does not require a written agreement. An oral agreement is enforceable as a "month-to-month" tenancy. It can be ended by...
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I just signed a year lease for a house. Can I refuse my landlord from continuing construction on the barn in the backyard?
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Answered on April 20, 2015
Every rental agreement contains a covenant of quiet enjoyment. Every rental agreement for a single-family home includes the property out to the...
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Are there guidelines a Landlord and/or onsite Manager needs to follow in preparing an apartment to rent?
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Answered on April 20, 2015
"Turning" an apartment is the act of getting it ready to re-market. If your market will bear old carpets, dingy walls and ripped-up linoleum, then...
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