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Senator Mark Mullet Awarded 2023 WMFHA Legislator of the Year at WAO
Senator Mark Mullet Awarded 2023 WMFHA Legislator of the Year at WAO

At Washington Apartment Outlook (WAO) this morning, WMFHA’s 2023 President, Tali Reiner, presented Senator Mark Mullet (D-Issaquah) with our 2023 Legislator of the Year Award. This is the highest honor given to an active legislator from WMFHA in recognition and acknowledgement of their... Continue Reading

Postedby Nick Marin
Date posted09/26/2023


WMFHA Endorses Mark Mullet For Governor
WMFHA Endorses Mark Mullet For Governor

The Board of Directors of the Washington Multi-Family Housing Association (WMFHA) voted and approved the association’s endorsement of Senator Mark Mullet (D-Issaquah) for Governor. With this endorsement, WMFHA will be actively supporting Sen. Mark Mullet’s 2024 gubernatorial campaign... Continue Reading

Postedby Nick Marin
Date posted08/16/2023


Important Update on Seattle’s Rent Control Trigger Ordinance
Important Update on Seattle’s Rent Control Trigger Ordinance

Important Update on Seattle’s Rent Control Trigger Ordinance WMFHA’s government affairs team has maintained a very watchful eye on Seattle City Councilmember (CM) Kshama Sawant’s rent control trigger ordinance, playing a significant part in the lobbying that has occurred... Continue Reading

Postedby Nick Marin
Date posted07/26/2023


A Note from Greg Brown - Stop Federal Rent Control!
A Note from Greg Brown - Stop Federal Rent Control!

Dear members of the Apartment Industry, On May 30, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued a Request for Input on tenant protections. This exercise could result in the adoption of a range of negative policies including national rent control, a “source of income” mandate... Continue Reading

Postedby Ryan Makinster
Date posted07/18/2023


Security Deposit Bill Scheduled for Hearing on Wednesday – Take Action Now
Security Deposit Bill Scheduled for Hearing on Wednesday – Take Action Now

Security Deposit Bill Scheduled for Hearing on Wednesday – Take Action Now HB 1074 is scheduled to be heard... Continue Reading

Postedby Ryan Makinster
Date posted03/13/2023


Seatac Tenant Protections- Virtual Public Testimony
Seatac Tenant Protections- Virtual Public Testimony

Seatac City Council considering full list of tenant protections put forward by ARCH Virtual Public Comment Today, March... Continue Reading

Postedby Ryan Makinster
Date posted03/13/2023


Action Alert - Seatac Tenant Protections Townhall Tonight
Action Alert - Seatac Tenant Protections Townhall Tonight

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Postedby Ryan Makinster
Date posted03/10/2023


Action Alert: Bellingham Rent Increase Notification Council Action
Action Alert: Bellingham Rent Increase Notification Council Action

120 Day... Continue Reading

Postedby Ryan Makinster
Date posted03/9/2023


Action Alert: Seatac Tenant Protections Townhall
Action Alert: Seatac Tenant Protections Townhall

Seatac City... Continue Reading

Postedby Ryan Makinster
Date posted03/6/2023


Action Alert: Bellingham Rent Increase Notification
Action Alert: Bellingham Rent Increase Notification

Rent Control... Continue Reading

Postedby Ryan Makinster
Date posted03/3/2023


Action Alert: Oppose HB 1389 - Rent Control
Action Alert: Oppose HB 1389 - Rent Control

Rent Control... Continue Reading

Postedby Ryan Makinster
Date posted02/21/2023


Action Alert: Oppose 1628 -REET Increase
Action Alert: Oppose 1628 -REET Increase

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Postedby Ryan Makinster
Date posted02/16/2023