What is Washington states Right to peaceful living?

Tell your landlord in writing. Then send a copy of your notice to the City Building department and ask them to inspect. Your ceiling and their...

I was paid up until the 6th of every month. I asked my landlord to come visit on the 25th. She came alright with the new tenant

Sounds like you have been steamrollered. It isn't clear from your narrative if you were paid up through the end of the last month of your tenancy...

I lived in my unit for 2 years and 5 months. The landlord is charging me for painting because he said that it was newly painted

Mr. Nguyen is right and gave you a good analysis. I've reviewed lots of contracts where the landlord is trying to recover the costs of painting...

Can a tenant break lease and move out if tenancy is less than 30 days?

Good answer! In WA, smoking indoors is prohibited completely - so a smoking policy that permitted smoking in a bathroom of a shared house would be...

Can I request a small claims court to issue an injuction?

No, small claims does not have jursidiction to issue an injunctions. You need to sue your landlord for return of your deposit - I have posted Legal...

In a commercial space, if there is NO WRITTEN LEASE, but landlord collects monthly rent & allows tenant to occupy the space...

The landlord has the right to collect the rent for the month when the tenant leaves mid-month. If you can keep your damages (money you are owed)...

No, a landlord has no statutory obligation to repaint. Painting is purely market driven. If the place starts to look dingy, then prospective...

I had signed a 1 yr lease to purchase agreement with a real estate agent/landlord

Oh, boy. This doesn't just mean your landlord is in breach, it means she's trying to use you as an accomplice to defraud her lender. As a bona fide...

How do I mail a copy of a 3 day pay or vacate notice to a Tenant that will not give me an address?

If you personally serve your tenant with a 3-day notice to pay rent or vacate you are not obligated to additionally mail him a copy. You only have...

In Washington state I moved out on August 11th and my landlord says he has 30 days to return my deposit, is this true?

Let's assume that your landlord is proceeding in good faith; even with the best of intentions, he's wrong. The authority regarding deposit returns...