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On Tuesday September 19, WMFHA hosted a webinar educating attendees on the state’s recently announced Washington EV Charging Program...

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On Wednesday August 30, Pierce County Superior Court Judge Timothy Ashcraft ruled that “Measure Two,” the city of Tacoma’s tenant...

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The Eastside Business Alliance is the region's most effective organization for electing thoughtful, nonpartisan, pro-jobs leaders on the Eastside....

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After a brief break for August, our Government Affairs Committee was back in full force last week. The committee voted to contribute to a NAIOP...

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Our Government Affairs team is traveling all over the state meeting with legislators before session begins. We are excited to be in Eastern...

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On February 27, the Spokane city council passed two tenant protection ordinances, C36330 and C36366. C36330, which created a rental registration...

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With HB 1074, which changed how you collect, record, process and return security deposits fully in place, we thought this would be a good time to...

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The NAA Click & Lease Program will be updated on September 27 to include several changes to the lease forms. The Release Notes, which are...

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The Seattle Office of Housing has updated its website to include the current Renters Insurance Allowance. The website now links to one easy to read...

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As part of our efforts to address the rising cost of compliance and increasing regulatory oversight, our WMFHA GA staff have been active in a...

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The Board of Directors of the Washington Multi-Family Housing Association (WMFHA) voted and approved the association’s endorsement of Senator...

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WMFHA PAC has also listed a few jurisdictions as ones to watch. After reviewing the primary results, the committee will decide which, if any races,...

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