WASHINGTON LAWS AND REGULATIONS

This pamphlet describes your legal rights in dealing with a real estate firm or broker. Please read it carefully before signing any documents.

Washington State has adopted the Landlord–Tenant Law (also known as “The Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act” or URLTA) to govern the rights and responsibilities of leasehold estates. Click the link to review these RCW’s.

Washington State has adopted the Landlord–Tenant Law (also known as “The Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act” or URLTA) to govern the rights and responsibilities of leasehold estates. Click the link to review these RCW’s.

The City of Lakewood also requires a yearly rental license and has a yearly lottery to randomly inspect rental properties. Information can be found at: https://rentalhousing.cityoflakewood.us/