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Washington Building Code Council Actions Cause Confusion

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In the third installment of our series, "The Heart of Housing," we examine the inexorable link between timely evictions, tenant safety, and...

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Our new collaboration with Azibo transforms leasing into a digital, integrated experience for RHAWA members. Property owners can now create...

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OVERVIEW 12 Mo. Delivered Units - 11,704 12 Mo. Absorption Units - 8,300 Demand picked up in 24Q1, with quarterly absorption topping 2,500...

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If you’ve been tuned into RHAWA communications over the last several weeks, then you are likely familiar with our exclusive partnership...

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While the rematch of the Biden v. Trump battle will capture the bulk of the political national media attention over the course of the summer, there...

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If you’re a longtime CURRENT subscriber you’ve seen this article before. We hope following our suggestions helps to fortify your piece...

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If you watched any of the testimony against HB 2114 during the 2024 legislative session, then you may have seen Morgan Shook of ECOnorthwest...

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This spring has brought a bit of a slow down compared to the winter months in local jurisdictions proposing new rental regulations due primarily to...

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Maia Espinoza is running for state senate in the 28th district which en compasses University Place, Lake wood, Fircrest, Dupont, Steilacoom, Elk...

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Some new laws came and ended along with the pandemic. Others are lingering, some are here for good, and new local laws keep popping up. Washing-ton...

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The City of Bellingham began developing rental regulations in 2015 with the introduction of a registration and inspection program. In 2018, another...

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