We are happy that despite a rocky start, councilmembers and specifically the sponsors of the ordinance were willing to meet with RHAWA staff,...
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On Thursday, June 24 Governor Inslee held a press conference to give an update on the state's ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic and to...
Read PostToday the US Supreme Court issued their ruling in the only property takings case of this term, confirming the right to exclude is a fundamental...
Read PostOn behalf of the rental housing industry, we offer our deepest gratitude to all Washington housing providers for stepping up and carrying a...
Read PostCheap leadership by Councilmembers Kohl-Welles, Zahilay, and McDermott. Today during a King County council meeting on Ordinance 2021-0131, CM...
Read PostOn June 7th, the Seattle City Council passed CB 120046, CB 120077, and CB 120090. The summaries of the proposed ordinances are below. CB 120046 -...
Read PostIncreased restrictions, risk and stigma for Washington Housing Providers has, without a doubt, cast a shadow of lingering uncertainty, divide and...
Read PostIf you’ve invested in Real Estate, you know about the upsides and may have benefited from them for many years. But, what about when it comes...
Read PostRecently, RHAWA member and housing provider, Leslie H. reached out to us looking for a list of all recently passed rental laws. She thought it would...
Read PostWith the passage of HB 1236, by default, every tenancy in Washington is now subject to a for-cause termination requirement. Unlike Seattle’s...
Read PostLet’s talk about Trailer Parks…just kidding…we haven’t owned and operated “Trailer parks” for decades. Nothing...
Read PostCouncilmember Kshama Sawant recently proposed an extended ban on evictions pegged to the school year. This is the latest idea purportedly meant to...
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