Date posted
Jun
9
New landlord-tenant laws take effect today. First, the law requires that you indicate whether you accept a comprehensive reusable tenant screening...
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Date posted
Jun
7
The National Apartment Association recently published a white paper on Familial Housing protected class. The Fair Housing Act prohibits...
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Date posted
May
18
Affordable Housing Week is this week (May 16th-22). Demand for housing has never been higher than it is now. More than 38 million individuals live...
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Date posted
May
12
NMHC released it's Top 50 Apartment Owners list for 2016! Congratulations to the WMFHA members who made the list! #6 - Equity Residential#10 -...
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Date posted
May
4
NAA/NMHC White Paper on Resident Screening Policies for Ex-Offenders Now Available NAA/NMHC’s new white paper on HUD’s recently-issued...
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Date posted
Apr
16
On March 28, 2016, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published new income limits which determines eligibility for...
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Date posted
Apr
14
HUD recently released 'Guidance' on the application of Fair Housing Standards in a prospective tenant's criminal background screening. The guidance,...
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Date posted
Apr
5
New Law Changes Security Deposit Refund Timing from 14 to 21 Days We are pleased to announce that after many years of advocacy efforts in...
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Date posted
Apr
1
Loss Mitigation Trust Fund Account Established to Compensate Landlords for Damage. The legislature recently passed a Supplemental Budget which...
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Date posted
Mar
30
Senator Cantwell Launches National Campaign to Increase Federal Resources for Affordable Housing U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), joined by...
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Date posted
Mar
16
WMFHA members joined the National Apartment Association for their annual Capitol Conference and Lobby Day inWashington D.C. NAA affiliate members...
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Date posted
Mar
14
State Legislative Report The 2016 regular legislative session ended March 10 without consensus on a supplemental budget. As a result the Governor...
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