Property

Transfer title to a real estate property in Washington from two spouses to one person with this easy-to-use Quitclaim Deed from Husband and Wife to Individual.

• Under the Quitclaim Deed, the transferors (grantors) convey all of their interest in the property to the transferee (grantee) but do not provide any warranties regarding the property.
• This form of Deed is often used following a divorce, to remove one spouse's name from title to the property.
• This form is available in MS Word format and is easy to use and fully customizable.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Washington.

WA commercial landlords, renew a tenant's lease of business space with this Washington Renewal and Extension of Commercial Lease.

• The tenant has no further right to extend or renew the lease.
• The renewal contract sets out the new expiry date and the rental payments for the renewal term.
• All other terms and provisions of the original lease remain in full force and effect.
• This Agreement is for commercial properties. For residential tenancies, a Residential Lease Extension form is required.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Washington.

Rent a house or apartment to a tenant with this Rental Agreement for Residential Premises form for Washington State.

• The Agreement establishes what is called a "periodic tenancy" because it runs from rental period to rental period (month to month or week to week).
• The tenant must pay late fees if the rent is not paid on time, and a charge for any returned checks.
• The tenant is responsible for yard maintenance.
• Procedure that the landlord must follow for returning the tenant's security deposit at the end of the tenancy.
• Provisions for termination by either party, in accordance with landlord-tenant laws.
• The file also contains a Lead Paint Disclosure form, as required by law.
• Also included is a Premises Condition Report to be jointly filled in by the landlord and the tenant at the beginning and the end of the tenancy.
• Available in MS Word format and fully editable to fit your particular circumstances.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Washington.

Take applications from prospective tenants for a rental vacancy with this Rental Application Form for Residential Tenancy for Washington.

• Applicants must supply information about:
  • current and previous employment,
  • monthly expenses,
  • rental history,
  • personal and credit references.
• This form can be used by both landlords and rental property managers. Great for multi-unit rental buildings.
• Available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used in the State of Washington.

WA property managers, prepare a contract for your services with this Washington State Rental Property Management Agreement.

• The property manager is retained on an exclusive basis to rent, lease and manage the rental property.
• The manager will be paid a percentage of the monthly rental amount for managing the property. If the manager undertakes additional work outside the scope of its duties, additional fees will be payable.
• The owner authorizes the property manager to collect rents, sign leases, issue late payment notices, undertake eviction proceedings, purchase supplies, make repairs, and pay all recurring bills on the property.
• The owner indemnifies the property manager against claims arising from the management services, including claims resulting from the owner's failure to make full disclosure about the property.
• The property manager will submit a Form 1099 to the IRS each year for the income derived from the property.
• The owner is responsible for carrying all required insurance on the property (including public liability).
• Available as a downloadable and fully editable MS Word template.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Washington.

Washington landlords, hire one of your tenants to act as resident manager of your rental building with this Agreement to Act as Resident Manager.

This agreement allows Washington landlords to retain one of their tenants to serve as the resident manager for their rental building. The arrangement is designed to formalize the responsibilities and compensation for the tenant acting in this role.

Compensation

In return for acting as resident manager, the tenant will pay little or no rent for their own rental premises. In addition, they will be paid a monthly management fee for managing the building.

Duties and Responsibilities of Resident Manager

• Collect rent and late fees from tenants, and issue receipts for all payments received.
• Issue eviction notices and default notices as necessary, in accordance with applicable laws and lease agreements.
• Inspect rental units after tenants have vacated to assess the condition and identify any needed repairs or maintenance.
• Show vacant rental units to prospective tenants to facilitate occupancy.
• Perform groundskeeping tasks and building maintenance to ensure the property is kept in good condition.

Template Details

The agreement template is provided in Microsoft Word format. It is fully editable, allowing landlords and tenants to adapt the content to fit their specific needs and circumstances.

Jurisdiction

The agreement is intended for use only in the State of Washington.

Extend the term of a tenant's lease with this Washington Residential Lease Extension Agreement.

• The landlord and tenant must both agree to extend the lease term for an additional period.
• The lease cost now becomes a monthly rental payment for the duration of the extended term.
• All other provisions of the original lease which are not amended in the Extension Agreement remain the same.
• This Agreement is only for residential tenancies. For business tenants, a Renewal and Extension of Commercial Lease is required.
• This legal form template is fully editable and easy to use.
• Intended for use in the State of Washington.

Washington tenants, sublease the property you are renting with this Sublease Agreement for residential rental units.

• The sublease requires the consent of the landlord.
• The subtenant must pay the rent, the utilities and a damage deposit.
• The subtenant must keep the premises in clean and good condition.
• The subtenant cannot assign the sublease without the consent of both the landlord and the original tenant.
• The sublease includes a Premises Inspection Report and Inventory Checklist.
• The file also includes a Co-Signer Agreement, to be used in the event that the subtenant is a minor (such as a student). This agreement would be signed by a parent or guardian, who guarantees to pay any amounts due if the tenant fails to pay.

The Washington Residential Sublease Agreement is provided in MS Word format, and can be easily edited to fit your circumstances.

• The Statement sets out the amount of the original security deposit and any additional deposits, less any deductions being made for unpaid rent or utilities, cleaning charges, repair charges, etc.
• It also sets out whether a refund is being paid to the tenant or if any additional amount is still owing to the landlord.

Prepare a Seller Disclosure Statement with this easy template for the sale of improved real estate property in Washington State.

• You must provide a completed Disclosure Statement to the buyer prior to the closing of the sale, under Section 64.06 of the Revised Codes of Washington.
• The condition of the property, including description of the land, status of utilities, appliances, gas lines, water supply, structural elements, new construction, etc, must be disclosed in full.
• Available in PDF format, issued by the Commercial Brokers Association, CBA Form 17.
• To be used only in the State of Washington.