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Today is 8/8. My tenant gave notice to move by 9/1. He paid this month's rent with security deposit. What are my options?
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Answered on August 08, 2014
I am not sure I understand. It sounds as if you have a $1400 security deposit. The deposit can be applied to any damages excepting reasonable wear...
Can I be Evicted for a complaint about my dog barking?
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Answered on August 08, 2014
I believe if you are served with the proper notices, you could be. RCW 59.,18.130 provides for the duties of tenants, which includes not permitting...
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Is the landlord required to give advance notice before opening your apartment?
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Answered on August 08, 2014
If the landlord is doing something that affects your apartment like this, they must give notice. I would think especially in this context where...
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Does WA State have rental laws restricting usage like Airbnb in NYC?
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Answered on August 05, 2014
Insofar as I understand Airbnb to be short term renting of vacation homes or for travel in the short term, I would expect that such things would be...
Can I break my lease if I moved into a flea infested apartment on July 1st and as of today, July 29th it is still infested?
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Answered on July 29, 2014
Among the duties of a landlord are the control of pest infestations in multi-family units such as apartments. Additionally, if the infestation is...
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Do I have to replace the A/C as landlord?
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Answered on July 14, 2014
I think if it cannot be repaired, a new one would have to be provided. RCW 59.18.060 provides that a landlord must "Maintain all electrical,...
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Evicting tenant from commercial lease.
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Answered on July 02, 2014
The process should be generally the same, however, in the commercial context, there are some significant differences. The lease agreement may have...
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If a landlord wants to sell his rental property
Do the renters have more then 30 days to move out
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Answered on June 26, 2014
If your friend is on a month to month lease, all that is required by the landlord is to give a 20-day notice. If there is still time on the lease,...
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Can a landlord tell you to leave by email?
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Answered on June 25, 2014
The landlord tenant act requires written notice, and your landlord must serve written notice upon you according to the requirements of law. This...
Apartment in Renton lies about amenities to deceive people into signing a lease - what are our legal options?
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Answered on June 16, 2014
The parties cannot be compelled to mediate; they must voluntarily agree to it. If there are over 70 complaints to the AG's office, the attorney...
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