Advocacy

The COVID emergency resulted in some of the most damaging rental housing policy proposals in recent memory. At times it has seemed like the tsunami...

Combating new rental housing regulations in Washington has proven to be an uphill battle for housing providers in recent years. While there are...

Dispute Resolution Centers (DRCs) across the state are tasked with handling mediation between housing providers and residents when issues with lease...

According to the latest data from Seattle’s Rental Property Registration database, Seattle continues to experience an extreme decline in...

The City of Kenmore has followed King County and passed a new set of housing provider regulations. The city held a study session in late February to...

At the beginning of covid, the City of Seattle passed a 6 month post moratorium eviction ban and a winter eviction ban. RHAWA challenged the...

According to the latest data from Seattle’s Rental Property Registration database, Seattle continues to experience a decline in rental housing...

Seattle City Council met today to discuss a Council resolution that had been proposed by Councilmember Sawant. It was proposed in response to Mayor...

This year's legislative session has been one of the most successful legislative sessions in recent years. Thanks to your advocacy, we were able to...

The 2022 Legislative Session is nearly halfway done already. As the fight to defend housing provider's rights continues, we need to look both into...

Bill Summary Allows a tenant to sue the housing provider if they: Violate any provision of RCW 59.18 or RCW 59.20 Engaged in "Unfair, deceptive or...

Bill Summary Prohibits a housing provider from advertising or operating their rental as "crime free" Prohibits a housing provider from requesting...