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Passage of House Bill 2114
Posted In: 2024 Legislative Session, Advocacy, Government, Press Releases,
Date posted Feb 14

Olympia, WA – On the last day and the last minute of the midway point for the 2024 Washington State Legislative session the Speaker of the...

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Seattle Audit Report: Mom-and-Pop Leaving Seattle Rental Market
Posted In: Government, Policy News,
Date posted Feb 7

• Frustration with city regulations is cited as a major concern.• Nearly 7,000 single-family rentals homes are no longer on the...

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Local Rental Housing Regulation Watch
Posted In: Government, Policy News,
Date posted Feb 6

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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Annual Effort in Olympia to Target Small Housing Providers
Posted In: 2024 Legislative Session, Government, Policy News,
Date posted Feb 6

Once again small housing providers are in the crosshairs by the progressive Democrats in Olympia who do not seem to understand how they are killing...

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UW Study Attacks “Mom-and-Pop” Housing Providers, Tenant Advocates Claim Mom-and-Pops Are Lying
Posted In: Advocacy, Government,
Date posted Jan 5

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

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Local Rental Housing Regulation Watch
Posted In: Advocacy, Government, Law, Seattle Laws,
Date posted Jan 5

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

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2024 Washington State Legislative Agenda
Posted In: 2024 Legislative Session, Advocacy, Government, Law,
Date posted Jan 5

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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Eviction Numbers and Rental Housing Supply
Posted In: Advocacy, Government, Law,
Date posted Jan 3

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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Jason Roth, Seattle’s Own Rambling Man
Posted In: Advocacy, Government, Seattle Laws,
Date posted Dec 15

If you have been paying even a little attention to Seattle media over the last two months, you will have heard of Jason Roth, more commonly known...

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The Tenant Assistance Program - Paving the Way for Rent Relief, Not Rent Control
Posted In: 2023 Legislative Session, Government,
Date posted Dec 14

With the leaves falling and days growing shorter, this is our signal the Washington State Legislature will soon be in session and the battle over...

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Brace Yourself Tacoma: Socialist Policies Soon to be Adopted
Posted In: Advocacy, Announcements, Government, Law,
Date posted Dec 13

With the passage of Tacoma Measure 1 expect a full-out frontal assault aimed at Olympia and small rental housing providers this winter. Armed by...

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