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Kevin Schilling has been a friend of RHAWA for a number of years, and during that time, he has served on the Burien City Council and was eventually...

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Sometimes there are instances when you just can’t avoid issues with your home’s HVAC & Plumbing Systems, but this reminder of...

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Daniel Klemme at RHAWA sat down with Chris Savage, a lifelong Spokane resident and candidate for Spokane City Council, to talk about housing...

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The Rental Housing Association of Washington celebrated the opening of its new Spokane office with a lively open house that drew members, local...

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Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 13, 2025, when the Seattle Sculpture Park will be transformed into a dazzling Winter Wonderland. This...

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November 1, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rental Housing Association of Washington Announces Merger Clark County Rental Association merges with...

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Most people are familiar with the term "buy local," referring to supporting small businesses, farms, or industries in your local area instead of...

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DID YOU KNOW… Under Washington State law, the responsibility of maintaining property condition is shared between the housing provider and...

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Ductless Heat Pumps (also known as Ductless Mini-Split Systems) have become an increasingly efficient way to heat a home, particularly for...

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Are you the property manager or landlord of a single-family home, multi-family home, apartment building, or larger community? Do you consider your...

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The November General Election is quickly approaching and so is the point in time where the most onerous rental policies in Washington can be...

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In an era dominated by smartphones, instant messaging, and digital convenience, Washington State’s House Bill 1003 (HB 1003) feels like a...

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