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Give Me Shelter? Saying No to Uninvited Pests.
Posted In: Education,
Date posted Jan 16

This time of year, when temperatures drop and the cold wind blows, everyone, and I mean everyone, seeks shelter. Rats and other critters are no...

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Unlocking Success: The Invaluable Educational Resources of RHAWA
Posted In: Education, Membership,
Date posted Jan 12

The world of rental housing is dynamic and constantly evolving, presenting rental housing providers with new challenges and opportunities. Staying...

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2023 WASHINGTON STATE & LOCAL LAW CHART
Posted In: Advocacy, Education, Government, Law, Seattle Laws,
Date posted Jan 5

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Tacoma Rental Code + Measure 1
Posted In: Advocacy, Announcements, Education, Law,
Date posted Jan 4

Those subject to the residential rental code in the City of Tacoma are reeling with the city council-approved ordinance taking effect in July and...

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Recent Forms Updates: Tacoma, Bellingham
Posted In: Announcements, Education, Law, Management,
Date posted Dec 13

Just a few months ago, we made several changes to our leases and other forms in order to comply with an ordinance that changed the Tacoma Rental...

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Learn About Manufactured Housing Laws
Posted In: Education, Law, Manufactured Housing,
Date posted Dec 6

Last month, we featured a special 3-hour class covering Manufactured/Mobile Home Landlord-Tenant Act led by Attorney, Cody Branstetter. Similar to...

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New Application Criteria Guidelines + Form
Posted In: Education,
Date posted Nov 14

Your Rental Application and Criteria Notice is one of your most important tools when looking for a new tenant. It’s how you set the bar for...

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Learn About Changes to Tacoma Law
Posted In: Education,
Date posted Nov 1

Because this is an especially hot topic, we are rerunning a recent article summarizing Tacoma Rental Regulations, calling attention to the...

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Yim v. Seattle: 9th Circuit Court Rules in Favor of Housing Provider Rights
Posted In: Advocacy, Education, Seattle Laws, Tenant Screening,
Date posted Mar 23

On Tuesday, March 21st, the 9th Circuit Court ruled that Seattle's prohibition on using criminal background checks for housing did not meet the...

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PNW Property & Innovations TRENDS Conference
Posted In: Education, Events,
Date posted Oct 31

Our 38th Annual Event Will be Back In-Person! We're excited to welcome back our wonderful sponsors, vendor partners, and expert speakers for the...

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Comprehensive Education Included With Your Membership!
Posted In: Education,
Date posted Oct 21

You may not be taking advantage of a basic benefit of membership – free ONDEMAND courses curated with your specific needs in mind, depending...

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Conditions Required to Collect a Security Deposit at Move-In
Posted In: Education,
Date posted Oct 17

Both state and local laws regulate the collection of security deposits from tenants at move in. These conditions will be scrutinized if the deposit...

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