Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Seattle First-in-Time Ordinance.
Seattle passed a law in 2017 requiring landlords to accept the first financially qualified rental applicant who applies. The law […]
Seattle Landlord Tenant Law
Washington Landlord Tenant Law
Seattle’s War on Landlords
The City of Seattle has declared war on landlords in a misguided effort to address the affordable housing issue. The
Fair Housing
Fair Housing Complaint Against Seattle Housing Authority Dismissed on Appeal
A domestic violence victim suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and depression. As a result, she was unable to sleep
Washington Landlord Tenant Law
Washington Landlords Must Accept All Sources of Income
Washington residential landlords must accept all income sources when screening tenants under a new law that goes into effect September
Seattle Landlord Tenant Law
Judge Rules Seattle First-in-Time Law Unconstitutional
A couple own a triplex. They live in one unit with their young children and rent out the other two
Landlord Attorneys
Travis Eller Featured at Spring Workshop + Tradeshow
Landlord-tenant attorney Travis Eller will be presenting a three-hour session at the 2018 Rental Housing Association Spring Workshop + Tradeshow April
Washington Landlord Tenant Law
Applying Tenant Payments
Sometimes a tenant owes the landlord for more than just the current month rent. If a tenant offers money short
Washington Landlord Tenant Law
Rent Control Dead for Now
This year bills have been introduced in both the Washington State House and Senate that would allow local governments in
Washington Landlord Tenant Law
When the Tenant Avoids Service
The summons and complaint must be served by a non-party (someone other than the landlord) and served into the hands
Washington Landlord Tenant Law
Proposed Washington Just Cause Eviction Statute
Seattle has had a just cause eviction ordinance for years. A recent proposal would impose a state-wide just cause eviction