Is the board responsible?

I'm not sure I understand completely. What or who is the "Board?" Is this your building or house? If the contractor caused the damages, the...

Should I wait to see if the mechanics liens on my home "time out"?

You could wait, but doing so carries the risk that either or both lien holders could sue to foreclose. You would be better served checking out...

I paid first and last month rent.

I would agree, the answer to your question will depend upon what your lease says. The simple solution here would be to talk to your manager or...

Are landlords required more then "talking to" neighbors about bad behaviors&constant lease violations that affect other tenants?

Under Washington's Residential Landlord Tenant Act, certain duties are imposed upon landlords. RCW 59.18.060 requires the landlord to, among other...

Purchase/sale agreement necessary to break lease?

If this is a residential tenancy, under the Washington Residential Landlord Tenant Act, a deposit can only he held if a written condition report is...

Can a prime contractor fail to pay a sub claiming subpar work without giving them opportunity to remedy?

Your lien rights will depend upon whether or not you are within the applicable time limits for filing a mechanics lien. If you contracted directly...

Can a landlord kick you out of an apt. if its in foreclosure in Washington state? and how much does it cost for a evict summons?

Yes you can still be kicked out. Just because the premises you are renting is in the process of foreclosure does not mean you no longer have to pay...

There is a new case out of Washington's Division 3 Court of Appeals, called Trinity Universal Ins. Co. of Kansas v. Cook, 168 Wash. App. 431, 432,...

Can my landlord charge me for another whole month rent if I moved out on the 6th of the month and not the first?

I am in full agreement with Mr. Cutting's answer. However, I might suggest you contact your landlord and discuss the situation. Sometimes a...

First, your current landlord may not evict you unless you are in breach of your rental/lease agreement. If you breach, such as failing to pay rent...