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In the current climate of property management, the ability to make informed decisions about potential tenants is paramount to ensuring the...

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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...

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

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2024 Board of Directors Sean Flynn, Owner, Flynn and AssociatesRHAWA Board of Directors PresidentSean Flynn owns Flynn and Associates and is the...

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A recently released “study” by a sociology professor at the University of Washington claims that “the Seattle rental housing...

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RHAWA is working hard to keep track of the ever-changing landscape of rental housing regulation in various jurisdictions across Washington State....

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The RHAWA government affairs team has been working over the past several months listening to members, tracking local jurisdictions, talking to...

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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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Some of our readers may have seen the news stories as of late about eviction filings in King County being nearly double in October what they were in...

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If you are not using a screening company that is in compliance with all the rules and regulations specific to your region, you may be sued. Where...

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