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On August 14, 2017, the Seattle City Council passed an ordinance 8-0, which prevents housing providers from considering a person’s prior...

On Monday August 14, 2017, the Seattle City Council passed an ordinance 8-0, which prevents housing providers from considering a person’s...

National Apartment Association Launches “Protect the Lease” Grassroots Campaign Focused on Tax Reform The National Apartment...

We’ve reached the point in the legislative process where any proposed legislation must have passed out of its house of origin to continue...

State Legislative Update We’re fresh off another successful “Day on the Hill” where WMFHA members met with their elected...

NAA and NMHC, with the assistance of Winstead PC, have just released a memorandum with guidance concerning the licensing of music used at apartment...

Guidance came from the White House on how local communities can help solve the housing supply problem. The National Multifamily Housing Council...

A Message From The National Apartment Association on Housing Affordability There is a continued discussion locally, statewide and across the...

A new law affecting rental housing in the City of Seattle only was unanimously passed by the City Council on Monday August 8, 2016. The law becomes...

From the Government Affairs Team at the NAA: Member Advisory: Fair Housing – Familial Status Litigation A fair housing complaint has been...

It has recently come to our attention that the Attorney General of Washington has been conducting fair housing testing on the use of criminal...

New landlord-tenant laws take effect today. First, the law requires that you indicate whether you accept a comprehensive reusable tenant screening...