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Jun
9
There is something that happens when a room full of RHAWA members sit down together. The conversation starts with a question about a notice...
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Jun
8
In a crowded rental landscape, your listing often gets one shot to capture a high-quality tenant. While many landlords rely on polished photos and...
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Date posted
Jun
5
For years, independent housing providers across Washington State have absorbed the financial consequences of aggressive rental legislation; lost...
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Date posted
Jun
4
One of the most common missteps for inexperienced housing providers is the handling of the deposit at move-out. A recent state law passed in 2023...
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Date posted
Jun
4
RHAWA Regent Steve Corker explains why Spokane’s proposed cooling ordinance could unintentionally displace naturally affordable rental housing and...
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Date posted
Jun
3
The Spokane City Council is considering an ordinance, the proposed Renters’ Right to Cooling (SMC 10.57.175), that would require landlords to...
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Date posted
Jun
2
If you own or manage rental property in Washington, you already know this isn’t a passive business—it’s an operational one. Every...
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Date posted
Jun
2
The 2026 legislative session wrapped up far kinder to housing providers than the last few have been, and the proof shows up on the calendar this...
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Date posted
Jun
1
If the last few years have left you scratching your head over Washington's rental housing rules, you're not alone and you're not wrong to feel that...
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Date posted
May
14
For many multifamily owners across the Puget Sound region, 2021 and 2022 were years of opportunity. Interest rates were at historic lows,...
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Date posted
May
13
On February 2, the Spokane City Council approved Ordinance C36808, titled “Pathways to Eviction Diversion for Spokane,” on a 5-2...
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Date posted
May
12
There is a term in housing policy, Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing, or NOAH, that most rental housing providers have probably never heard,...
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