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A manager rent a unit to a previous tenant for 1080 dollars and when i ask to rent a place he said 1300 dollars can he just inc?
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Answered on June 25, 2018
A landlord may charge whatever he wants to for an apartment. Typically, landlords do raise the rent after a tenant moves out. If you feel he has...
Can my landlord evict me for a stolen money order that was sent in the mail but he wont help me get the paperwork to get it?
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Answered on June 25, 2018
Unfortunately, losing a money order is not a legal defense to an eviction. But, you need to go to where you bought the money order and ask them to...
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Can a landlord can increase the rent, 6 months before the 12 months agreement expires?
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Answered on November 27, 2016
It depends on what kind of lease you have. If it is a term lease then generally the landlord cannot increase the rent until the term expires. If it...
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Why would he request damages if the place hasn't been damaged? Can he jump to an eviction if I haven't recieved a 3day notice?
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Answered on January 22, 2016
I would just clear up one thing. If you owe a portion of December rent then your January rent is not paid in full. Rent is usually applied to what...
What is the deadline following the 20 Day Notice before which landlord must file the complaint for unlawful detainer with court?
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Answered on January 11, 2016
1. There is no deadline to file the complaint.
2. The LL is not required to file the summons with the court before serving you with it. Just...
Who can serve an eviction notice in Washington State?
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Answered on December 16, 2015
I would also add that if you do not live in Washington State, you are required to have an in state agent that the tenants can contact. If you do...
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Will i be potentially charged with a crime if i call the police for this matter?
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Answered on November 22, 2015
The best course of action is probably to get a neutral third party to request the return of your property and arrange a pickup. Since you are not a...
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Can the landlord evict the tenant since the tenant file a claim in the Small Claim Court against the landlord?
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Answered on November 18, 2015
It depends on what the charge was for. If you have a lease the lease might say that any rent will be applied to unpaid maintenance charges first....
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Landlord tenant laws
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Answered on October 14, 2015
It sounds like you may need a criminal attorney. A 10 day notice to comply means that they have to name what lease provisions or house rules you...
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RRIO requires landlords to register all rental housing units located in Seattle with the City of Seattle? Is this right?
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Answered on October 14, 2015
You can go to the Department of Planning and Development which is on the 20th floor of the municipal tower, I believe. You just give them your...
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