Does a landlord have to hand you a ten day notice?

Serving notices must be done strictly according to the requirements of law. For servicing notices, whether they be 3-day, 10-day, or 20-day, they...

If your lease expires on October 31st, you do not need to give notice at all. You may vacate. In this situation, your lease terminates by operation...

How do I determine how much of the damage deposit to return?

I agree with Mr. Nguyen. Before you close on the deal, you may want to raise this issue with the sellers as well to make sure that the deposits...

Can an apartment charge for repairs on top of the rent.

The landlord's duties do include maintaining plumbing, etc. under RCW 59.18.060. However, if you, or a member of your household, caused the clog,...

Should I sign a lease for an apartment electronically in King County, Washington State?

So long as the electronic system being used complies with the Electronic Authentication act, it should be acceptable. If you do not feel...

How many days in the State of Washington do I have before a licensed electrician is considered to have abandoned our contract?

I agree with Mr. Thomas. Abandonment is very fact specific. Either you have an expressed intent to abandon or repudiate a contract, or the...

Can I be sued for breaking a sub-lease after being told I would not?

To be blunt, you can be sued for pretty much anything. The real question is whether you could be held liable for what you are being sued for. If...

Is a poorly designed under building parking garage grounds for terminating my lease?

Unless there is something about the garage that is not up to code, I don't think this would be grounds to break a lease. The landlord tenant act...

I need to evict our daughter from our home. How do I do this? This is from bringing drugs and theft in our home.

Unfortunately, if your daughter does not pay rent, then at best she would be a tenant at sufferance and the landlord tenant act does not apply. You...

I live in WA state. I have tenants on month to month without a lease. how long in advance do I need to tell them

I am not sure you have more rights without a lease versus with a lease. What matters is that you are certain rights and duties on the Landlord...