Lease Validity In Washington

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A lease in Washington State remains valid if one tenant resigns but the other doesnt. Youre not automatically month-to-month tenants unless specified by your lease or landlord. Your fiances obligations might still exist. Consult a local attorney to understand your specific situation better.

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Yes i live in Washington State
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If i resigned a lease and my fiance who was also on the lease didnt resign the lease is this lease considered valid or are we month to month tenants?
In Washington State:
- A lease remains valid if one tenant resigns but the other doesn't.
- You're not automatically month-to-month tenants unless specified by your lease/landlord.
- Your fiance's obligations might still exist.
Please consult a local attorney to understand your specific situation better.