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Can you tell me a bit about your role working with the multifamily housing industry/Xfinity Communities Team? I started in a sales call center role at Comcast and began developing marketing events for that side of our business. Those experiences led me to pursue a master’s degree in... Continue Reading

The Seattle City Council recently amended a 2015 law requiring notice to the Seattle Office of Housing and Seattle Housing Authority of the owner's intent to sell multifamily property. The law takes effect September 1, 2019, and applies to properties located within the City of Seattle only. ... Continue Reading

Ty Reiff, Project Manager from Allied Residential, was interviewed about his experience at EdCon featuring Maintenance Mania in 2019. Here is what he had to say: What were your biggest takeaways from EdCon and the classes you took? My biggest takeaway was the high quality of classes being held.... Continue Reading

Washington Multi-Family Housing Association (WMFHA) is deeply committed to using the strength and passion of our membership to make a positive impact in our communities. We strive to create a spirit of service and giving and engage our members in doing so. Among others, four organizations... Continue Reading

Our charitable programs serve the needs of our entire membership and our community members. At DAWN, our Chili Cook-Off event “is the number one event that everyone talks about,” says Cheryl Kilodavis, Executive Director. Their team loves that the event is inclusive of their staff,... Continue Reading

2018 marked our twelfth year supporting DAWN. We raised $46,964 in 2018, a huge increase of 29% more than the previous year. Over the years we have proudly donated over $194,500 to DAWN, but that is not our only measure of success. When our partners want to be even more involved with the... Continue Reading

Our programs are innovative, inclusive and far-reaching. We proudly serve our partners year after year and constantly look for ways to keep things interesting. “The Chili Cook-Off is such a fun, smart event,” says Christina Koski. “I find that the innovative ways that WMFHA... Continue Reading

Engaging our members in community service is a piece of keeping our costs down for these programs. In 2018 we had multiple volunteer committees helping us plan, procure for, and execute these initiatives. In all, we estimate over 270 volunteer hours helped make our community service successful.... Continue Reading

“What attracted me to volunteering with WMFHA was getting a big group of people together that can make a huge difference,” says Christina Koski. The Chili Cook-Off brings together people from all walks of life to have fun and give back. Our members bring their families, children,... Continue Reading

We are in the business of providing healthy homes and communities for people to grow in. Therefore, the impact of our charitable efforts is near and dear to our hearts. It means a lot to us to make a difference in the lives of children, women, and families that are affected by adversity. The... Continue Reading

We love sharing the contributions our members make in the community with the public. We make sure the message is broadcasted far and wide through social media, blogs, videos, and celebrities. WMFHA’s Facebook page has over 2,000 “likes” including our members, their families,... Continue Reading

What's WMFHA and why should you be engaged? We invite all of our new members and current members who want to learn more to join us for our first New Member Mondays video chat orientation on Monday, July 8 at 3:00 pm. Click here to register. Welcome to our WMFHAbulous new members! Management... Continue Reading