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Jan
19
Next Tuesday, January 23 @ 10 am, the House Judiciary Committee will hear HB 2583 which would end the State's ban on rent control and allow cities...
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Date posted
Jan
16
If government can strip you of choice just because unconscious bias might influence that choice, its power would have no bounds. But that is...
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Date posted
Jan
11
As we head into the spring season, bed bugs might come up again in your rental property. While Bed Bugs are not typically common, we get calls here...
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Date posted
Jan
9
On May 30, 2017, the Rental Housing Association of Washington filed a lawsuit against the City of Seattle’s Move-in Fee Ordinance. We argue in...
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Date posted
Jan
4
January 31st is one of the most important days of the year for RHAWA members, and one of the best opportunities for you to affect policies made that...
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Date posted
Jan
2
Stanford University researchers recently published a new study on the impacts and effects of San Francisco’s rent control policies and the...
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Date posted
Dec
14
Having a tenancy end badly is something no one wants to have in their rental business. However, it is a reality in the life of a rental property...
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Date posted
Dec
13
When you are screening a prospective tenant, it is important to remember that in addition to checking their credit and background records, you...
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Date posted
Dec
12
The rental housing industry can be very profitable and a pathway to greater wealth. However, this industry is not for everyone. Many people get into...
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Date posted
Dec
7
As you are getting ready to rent out your property, one of the biggest decisions you make is how rent is paid. If you are planning on traveling for...
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Date posted
Dec
5
It’s always exciting to be able to invest in the next big neighborhood. Gentrification around city centers usually goes in a pattern that...
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Date posted
Nov
30
Most rental housing news is all about Millennials and their penchant for renting over buying. However, on the other end of that demographic, their...
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