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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On February 2, the Spokane City Council approved Ordinance C36808, titled “Pathways to Eviction Diversion for Spokane,” on a 5-2 vote....
Read PostThere is a term in housing policy, Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing, or NOAH, that most rental housing providers have probably never heard,...
Read PostRHAWA’s first-ever Saturday morning educational event debuted on March 28 at the Paccar Atrium on the Bellevue College campus, then jumping...
Read PostIf you own rental property in Seattle, you’ve likely heard about the Rental Registration and Inspection Ordinance (RRIO). For many housing...
Read PostThe Greater Seattle region’s luxury rental market - defined (by me) as homes leasing for $10,000 per month or more - has experienced an...
Read PostIf you own a handful of rental properties in Washington, taxes probably aren’t your favorite topic—but they are one of the most...
Read PostThe same organization that delivered Tacoma's onerous 2023 Landlord Fairness Code (FKA as Measure 1 or Initiative 1, AKA Tenant Bill of Rights or...
Read PostESSB 6200 (Chapter 184, Laws of 2026) — Effective June 11, 2026. Beginning June 11, 2026, Washington landlords generally cannot prohibit...
Read PostThe Rental Housing Association of Washington (RHAWA) offers members an extensive library of legally compliant forms tailored for Washington's...
Read PostPuget Sound apartment fundamentals remain stable, with strong regional occupancy and modest rent growth across many sub-markets. On the surface,...
Read PostToilets…everybody has one…or two…or three. If you’re a Rental Property Owner, you may have a sizable collection....
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