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Member Engagement Program Goals and Objectives
Member Engagement Program Goals and Objectives

Engagement can be defined as the act or state of interlocking. To encourage Washington Multi-Family Housing Association (WMFHA) members to “interlock” with the association, we employed many innovative and effective tactics in 2019. These included easy ways for members to use their... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Wakefield (deleted)
Date posted03/31/2020


Member Engagement Target Program Audience
Member Engagement Target Program Audience

Our current membership reaches 1,499 communities, 259 industry supplier companies, and 170 management companies. In terms of individuals, we have 3,789 people’s email addresses. With a staff of just six people, we know we can’t individually reach all our members. However, with a... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Wakefield (deleted)
Date posted03/31/2020


Member Engagement Demonstration of Success
Member Engagement Demonstration of Success

Our event and educational training attendance were off the charts in 2019! We held 79 events and educational offerings throughout the year. 30 of those sold out at maximum capacity and nearly all the others were at 90% capacity. Due to the success of all our events and education in 2019, we are... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Wakefield (deleted)
Date posted03/31/2020


Outstanding Service to WMFHA - Sheri Druckman
Outstanding Service to WMFHA - Sheri Druckman

Our most passionate volunteer and supporter with her unwavering service to the association and industry, her exemplary leadership skills and dedication, is Sheri Druckman, CAPS. Sheri has served on our Board of Directors for six years and has held the Secretary, Treasurer, Vice President,... Continue Reading

Postedby Jim Wiard (deleted)
Date posted03/30/2020


Do the Right Thing
Do the Right Thing

Dear WMFHA members,The manner in which we as housing providers manage this unprecedented crisis will dictate how the public will recognize us as partners in the future. As professional property managers, we are proud of the contribution residential communities add to our residents' lives and... Continue Reading

Postedby Brett Waller
Date posted03/26/2020


Congratulations to our 2020 Scholarship Recipients!
Congratulations to our 2020 Scholarship Recipients!

The total value of 2020 scholarships being awarded is $31,305! NALP Recipients | CAM Recipients | CAPS Recipients | CAMT Recipients | CAS Recipients National Apartment Leasing Professional recipients: Curtis Dean, Coast Property Management Janet Mendoza-Soto, Mill Creek Residential Lourissa... Continue Reading

Postedby Sloane Cerbana
Date posted03/26/2020


Strength in Unity
Strength in Unity

Dear WMFHA members,I hope that you, your family, friends, and colleagues are staying positive during these unprecedented times. I want to update you on what we as an association are doing to support you. We rescheduled our March and April events and classes to later in the year. All registrations... Continue Reading

Postedby Jim Wiard (deleted)
Date posted03/25/2020


New Member Report - March 2020
New Member Report - March 2020

Welcome to our new members! Property Management Members: Prospect Property Management LLC Property Members: Landmark Apartments Bellepark East Apts Woodside East Slate Stonemeadow Farms Chapman Manor 420 Sunset Apartments Hillside Apartments La Fountaine Apartments Midlakes Apartments Terrace... Continue Reading

Postedby Jim Wiard (deleted)
Date posted03/19/2020


Statewide Eviction Moratorium
Statewide Eviction Moratorium

Dear WMFHA members, Today, Governor Inslee announced a statewide eviction moratorium. The Governor's order prohibits rental housing providers from serving a 14-day notice to pay rent or vacate for default payment of rent. Housing providers are also prohibited from issuing a 20-day notice to... Continue Reading

Postedby Brett Waller
Date posted03/18/2020


Supporting Renters Impacted by COVID-19
Supporting Renters Impacted by COVID-19

Support for King County Renters Impacted by COVID-19 King County is experiencing the highest rate of COVID-19 illness in the country and the disease is impacting many elements of daily life. Decisions to cancel or postpone public events or institute building closures are done in the interest of... Continue Reading

Postedby Brett Waller
Date posted03/11/2020


COVID-19 Resource Page
COVID-19 Resource Page

NMHC: Coronavirus Preparedness for Apartment Firms The Center for Disease Control (CDC) is currently monitoring a new outbreak of coronavirus, (COVID-19), which originated in Wuhan, China and is causing respiratory illness. As apartment owners and operators prepare to mitigate and educate... Continue Reading

Postedby Brett Waller
Date posted03/11/2020


Emergency Update 3/11/2020
Emergency Update 3/11/2020

Dear WMFHA Members, We have received your inquiries regarding our current and future activities as it relates to COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Below is a brief update and a sense of what we are doing and how we are planning for the near future. Our top priority is to help you and your business through... Continue Reading

Postedby Jim Wiard (deleted)
Date posted03/11/2020