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Sep
17
In the last decade since the recession, the rental market in Washington State has recovered quickly, thanks to desirable locations like Seattle,...
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Date posted
Sep
5
On average, 1 in 3 women and 1 in 9 men experience some form of domestic violence at the hands of an intimate partner in America. Here in Washington...
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Date posted
Aug
26
Sponsored content provided by Betty Friant, Senior Vice President, Kay Properties & Investments, LLC The client has invested in real estate...
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Date posted
Aug
21
An article which appeared in last Saturday’s Tacoma News Tribune highlighting new landlord-tenant laws included several assertions by tenant...
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Date posted
Aug
15
On August 1, a King County judge ruled that an initiative which seeks to create a “just cause” ordinance in the city of Federal Way...
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Date posted
Aug
15
No, RHAWA would not recommend putting anything in your ad about Section 8 which can be perceived as steering voucher holders away. Remember, Section...
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Date posted
Jul
29
Effective July 28, 2019, several new landlord-tenant laws took effect which have a direct impact on how rental owners manage their properties and...
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Date posted
Jun
26
The passage of SB 5600, HB 1138, HB 1440, and HB 1462 made permanent changes to Washington State's Residential Landlord-Tenant Act (RLTA) and will...
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Date posted
Jun
13
QUESTION: My tenant got a job in another state and wants to terminate their lease early – it doesn’t expire until March 31, 2020. What...
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Date posted
Jun
13
While many homeowners are set to benefit from legislation which revises how excise taxes are charged for real estate transactions, the new,...
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Date posted
Jun
12
The Seattle City Council continues to propose new legislation and amend existing landlord-tenant laws under the premise of addressing housing...
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Date posted
May
15
Washington is a beautiful state. The views are breathtaking and since it’s such a big state, there’s something for everyone, especially...
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