Is your resident violating the terms of your lease agreement (unauthorized occupants/animals, excessive noise, damage to the property, smoking, and other lease or statutory violations)? Under Washington State law, housing providers can serve a Notice to Comply or Vacate, which can become the basis for an eviction if the resident doesn't comply within the notice […]
Washington State has a state law that applies to rental housing called the Residential Landlord-Tenant Act (RCW 59.18). However, many housing providers in Washington also have to deal with a patchwork of city and county laws that add complexity on top of the state law. Many cities in Washington require housing providers to register their […]
In recent developments, housing providers in Tacoma face another communication breakdown with the City over changes to required tenant resources. Specifically, the City modified the title of a notice that housing providers must include with a Notice to Pay or Vacate. This seemingly minor adjustment, uncommunicated to housing providers, has sparked significant challenges, culminating in […]
In November, many Americans start preparing for the winter holiday period. LandlordSolutions will be closed in observance of federal holidays on the following days:
This is an update to our previous blog post written in October 2023 with guidelines on serving VAWA language and forms along with a 30-Day Notice to Pay or Vacate for tenancies covered by the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). In September 2024, A new interagency statement was released by The U.S. Department of Housing […]
Tukwila's City Council filed a synopsis of their meeting on September 9th, 2024 in which they discussed proposals for a new city ordinance outlining new renter protections. As a result of recent legal decisions that resulted in the repeal of renter protections in the city of Kenmore, Tuwila's draft ordinance no longer included protections associated […]
Less than half of Spokane's 44,000 rental units have been registered via the City's mandatory rental registry. Spokane's mayor is proposing a law that would prevent landlords from raising rent or evicting tenants if they haven’t registered.
According to a memo from WMFHA (the Washington Multi-Family Housing Association), Washington State's City of Vancouver will be considering a rental housing registry and a green building code. WMFHA says that the green building code update "quietly emerged from a workgroup" and that these policies create a significant impact on rental housing businesses operating in […]
In response to a lawsuit, the City of Kenmore has repealed certain provisions of the tenant protections passed in 2022 during a Council meeting on September 11, 2024. The City of Kenmore repealed their “just cause” laws which go beyond the state’s listed “just causes” and prohibited ending tenancy at lease termination without just cause. […]
Is your resident violating the terms of your lease agreement (unauthorized occupants/animals, excessive noise, damage to the property, smoking, and other lease or statutory violations)? Under Washington State law, housing providers can serve a Notice to Comply or Vacate, which can become the basis for an eviction if the resident doesn't comply within the notice […]
Washington State has a state law that applies to rental housing called the Residential Landlord-Tenant Act (RCW 59.18). However, many housing providers in Washington also have to deal with a patchwork of city and county laws that add complexity on top of the state law. Many cities in Washington require housing providers to register their […]
In recent developments, housing providers in Tacoma face another communication breakdown with the City over changes to required tenant resources. Specifically, the City modified the title of a notice that housing providers must include with a Notice to Pay or Vacate. This seemingly minor adjustment, uncommunicated to housing providers, has sparked significant challenges, culminating in […]
In November, many Americans start preparing for the winter holiday period. LandlordSolutions will be closed in observance of federal holidays on the following days:
This is an update to our previous blog post written in October 2023 with guidelines on serving VAWA language and forms along with a 30-Day Notice to Pay or Vacate for tenancies covered by the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). In September 2024, A new interagency statement was released by The U.S. Department of Housing […]
Tukwila's City Council filed a synopsis of their meeting on September 9th, 2024 in which they discussed proposals for a new city ordinance outlining new renter protections. As a result of recent legal decisions that resulted in the repeal of renter protections in the city of Kenmore, Tuwila's draft ordinance no longer included protections associated […]
Less than half of Spokane's 44,000 rental units have been registered via the City's mandatory rental registry. Spokane's mayor is proposing a law that would prevent landlords from raising rent or evicting tenants if they haven’t registered.
According to a memo from WMFHA (the Washington Multi-Family Housing Association), Washington State's City of Vancouver will be considering a rental housing registry and a green building code. WMFHA says that the green building code update "quietly emerged from a workgroup" and that these policies create a significant impact on rental housing businesses operating in […]
In response to a lawsuit, the City of Kenmore has repealed certain provisions of the tenant protections passed in 2022 during a Council meeting on September 11, 2024. The City of Kenmore repealed their “just cause” laws which go beyond the state’s listed “just causes” and prohibited ending tenancy at lease termination without just cause. […]
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