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According to statements made by multifamily executives participating in a nationwide annual discussion on the outlook for 2024, there is an...

In order to keep your rental home valuable as a rental there are three things that will keep not only your rental income low but the home value if...

In the ever-evolving landscape of real estate and finance, loan sizes for commercial and residential rental properties have seen significant...

RHAWA Rental Market Update August 2023 RHAWA has teamed up with CoStar to provide periodic market updates to our members. These detailed reports...

RHAWA Rental Market Update April 2023 RHAWA has teamed up with CoStar to provide periodic market updates to our members. These detailed reports...

RHAWA Rental Market Update March 2023 RHAWA has teamed up with CoStar to provide periodic market updates to our members. These detailed reports...

RHAWA Rental Market Update February 2023 RHAWA has teamed up with CoStar to provide periodic market updates to our members. These detailed...

Any investor who is considering selling a piece of investment real estate will undoubtedly consider a 1031 Exchange. A 1031 Exchange refers to the...

It is called the Amazon Effect — and you’ve probably heard a lot about it. The ecommerce giant has reshaped nearly everything, from the...

As we enter the fourth quarter of 2022, there have been several changes to our local multi-family real estate market since the beginning of 2022 and...

In the 1031 game, if you are considering a tax deferred exchange, what kind of “Dream Team” should you have lined up?  How do you choose...

Our brokerage (Windermere Property Management / Lori Gill & Associates) has about 1,700 homes under management, primarily single-family houses,...

There are many different reasons why an investment property owner may be considering a 1031 Exchange. As a 1031 Exchange consulting firm, we have...

RHAWA Rental Market Update May 2022 RHAWA has teamed up with CoStar to provide periodic market updates to our members. These detailed reports...

RHAWA has teamed up with CoStar to provide periodic market updates to our members. These detailed reports include information on Seattle, Spokane,...

RHAWA has teamed up with CoStar to provide periodic market updates to our members. These detailed reports include information on Seattle, Spokane,...

RHAWA has teamed up with CoStar to provide periodic market updates to our members. These detailed reports include information on Seattle, Spokane,...

Key Takeaways: What are the Four Stages of a Real Estate Cycle? What are some Current Macro Real Estate Trends Impacting Investment Real...

RHAWA has teamed up with CoStar to provide periodic market updates to our members. These detailed reports include information on Seattle, Spokane,...

The recent fluctuations in the United States stock market have many investors looking for more conservative and less volatile investments. On top of...

If you’ve invested in Real Estate, you know about the upsides and may have benefited from them for many years. But, what about when it comes...

This year, King County residents will face property tax increases of up to 4 percent on average – and some areas may see even greater...

Financial independence means that income from your investments (like, oh, I don’t know, rental properties) is enough to cover your living...

In the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic, 2020 will be remembered as one of the most challenging, chaotic, and bizarre years in recent memory –...

The Role of a 1031 Exchange Company 1031 Exchanges have become increasingly popular with property owners because they provide an opportunity to...

Most real estate investors have heard of the 1031 exchange. Property owners utilize this tax advantage to defer taxes from the sale of their...

MCLEAN, Va., March 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced, in coordination with the Federal Housing Finance Agency...

In the last decade since the recession, the rental market in Washington State has recovered quickly, thanks to desirable locations like Seattle,...

Sponsored content provided by Betty Friant, Senior Vice President, Kay Properties & Investments, LLC The client has invested in real estate...

While many homeowners are set to benefit from legislation which revises how excise taxes are charged for real estate transactions, the new,...

Washington is a beautiful state. The views are breathtaking and since it’s such a big state, there’s something for everyone, especially...

Believe it or not, this isn’t a pitch to convince you to sell your apartment building. Yes, we’re apartment brokers, and at the end...

Investing in the real estate industry is probably the best way to make the most of your money and get back much more than you’ve invested....

On Tuesday, July 24, a group of UW researchers briefed Seattle City Council’s Human Services, Equitable Development, and Renter Rights...

PRESS RELEASEContact:Heather Pierce(206) 905-0611 | hpierce@RHAwa.orgRHAwa.org Seattle, WA – July 24, 2018 – A group of researchers...

​Being a housing provider always has it's little annoyances. Some of them are bigger than others. But if you want to get involved in rental...

​​If you have been thinking about getting into a larger investment within rental housing, buying yet more houses might seem a bit unwieldy. It can...

Real Estate Investment takes many forms. It's been a popular way to gain income for awhile. Online websites like BiggerPockets, Landlordology, and...

Real Estate investing can be extremely rewarding financially. If you have succeeded in your prior real estate investment activities, you may be...

​Many people see the marketing opportunity in rental housing. This is especially true in our Greater Seattle area and throughout the Puget Sound...

Investment property is a tremendous business. Being a housing provider is an exciting journey that is filled with wonderful moments, a few...

In a hot rental market, it can be easy to buy a property that is increasing in value rather than a property that can generate positive cash flow....

Investing in rental properties is a time-tested strategy, but when you’re ready to get out of the grind, you could face a big tax bill....

Cameron Cowan | Knowledge Steward​We've gotten some calls over the past few months with some people who have been having some trouble getting...

​Turning a unit for a new renter is an expensive and time consuming process. While renters will eventually leave, there are some things that you can...

All investments have some risk and in rental property, you're offering housing as a service and that means that there are some unique risks to this...

Many people who are renting their home for the first time don't know that their home owners insurance doesn't cover their new rental property!...

When people get into the rental housing industry and buy their first income property, they often buy a distressed house and fix it up, even if it is...

The rental housing industry can be very profitable and a pathway to greater wealth. However, this industry is not for everyone. Many people get into...

It’s always exciting to be able to invest in the next big neighborhood. Gentrification around city centers usually goes in a pattern that...

Most rental housing news is all about Millennials and their penchant for renting over buying. However, on the other end of that demographic, their...

Most people get into real estate investing to make some extra income or create assets for retirement. However, as any of the long-term members of...

Real Estate, and particularly rental house, has been a little slow to the digital revolution and social media but the reality is that social media...

There are some really great and interesting ways to build your real estate portfolio and in this blog post we're going to talk about two of them....

​Like anything else, tenancies do come to an end. People move on for a variety of reasons but any tenancy that starts will also, at some point,...

If you’re looking at growing your real estate portfolio for retirement or cash flow goals you have to think about how best to grow your...

At its full council meeting on August 14, Seattle City Council voted unanimously to enact an ordinance which prevents Seattle landlords from using...

Cash flow should be the number one rental term that you develop a complete understanding of as a rental property investor. Cash flow is the money...

If you’re a landlord, you’re a business owner. Incorporating your rental property under an LLC is the formal creation/recognition of...

The pathways to real estate investing and rental housing are as varied as the people who own real estate. Everyone has a story. Some people started...

Ditch that homeowner’s policy in favor of some real coverage. Homeowners policies are rather a one-size fits most type of circumstances....