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Combating new rental housing regulations in Washington has proven to be an uphill battle for housing providers in recent years. While there are...

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Dispute Resolution Centers (DRCs) across the state are tasked with handling mediation between housing providers and residents when issues with lease...

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According to the latest data from Seattle’s Rental Property Registration database, Seattle continues to experience an extreme decline in...

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The City of Kenmore has followed King County and passed a new set of housing provider regulations. The city held a study session in late February to...

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At the beginning of covid, the City of Seattle passed a 6 month post moratorium eviction ban and a winter eviction ban. RHAWA challenged the...

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According to the latest data from Seattle’s Rental Property Registration database, Seattle continues to experience a decline in rental housing...

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Seattle City Council met today to discuss a Council resolution that had been proposed by Councilmember Sawant. It was proposed in response to Mayor...

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This year's legislative session has been one of the most successful legislative sessions in recent years. Thanks to your advocacy, we were able to...

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The 2022 Legislative Session is nearly halfway done already. As the fight to defend housing provider's rights continues, we need to look both into...

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Bill Summary Allows a tenant to sue the housing provider if they: Violate any provision of RCW 59.18 or RCW 59.20 Engaged in "Unfair, deceptive or...

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Bill Summary Prohibits a housing provider from advertising or operating their rental as "crime free" Prohibits a housing provider from requesting...

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Bill Summary Authorizes cities and counties to create an affordable housing incentive program for housing rented at below market level. Multifamily...

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