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Notice of Recent CARES Act Notice to Vacate Appeals Court Opinion - On Monday, December 5 the WA Court of Appeals published their opinion in...

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At the December 8 Government Affairs Committee meeting, WMFHA contract lobbyist Kathryn Hedrick presented “Legislation 1010 and Session...

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WMFHA Director of Government Affairs Ryan Makinster and Consultant Kathryn Hedrick recently met with Democratic members of the...

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The NAA Assembly of Delegates was held November 14-17 in Norfolk, Virginia with several WMFHA members and staff in attendance. The Assembly of...

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The roundtable was an opportunity for stakeholders to discuss housing affordability and supply issues as well as solutions designed to address the...

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57-41 and 29-20 majorities in both the House and Senate respectively.

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On Tuesday November 1st WMFHA ‘s Director of Government Affairs, Ryan Makinster and Lobbyist Krystelle Purkey attended a housing roundtable in...

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We know housing and affordability issues will take center stage with lawmakers. Partners for Affordable Housing (PAH), our coalition of...

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The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries announced that the state’s minimum wage will increase to $15.74 starting Jan. 1, 2023.

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On Monday October 24, the Burien City Council passed a new “Tenant Protection” Ordinance with several requirements/prohibitions....

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On Monday, October 17, the Port Townsend City Council passed a new “Tenant Protection” Ordinance with a notice of rent increase...

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On Tuesday, October 11, Mayor Harrell announced that the Seattle COVID Civil Emergency Proclamation will end October 31. With the end of the state...

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