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The Citizen’s Action Defense Fund (CADF) recently filed a lawsuit against the City of Tacoma challenging its so-called “Landlord...

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We’re excited to share that our Executive Director, Nick Marin, is mentioned in a recent USA Today article about the best cities for renters....

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Participating in the National Apartment Association (NAA) Advocacy Academy was an enlightening and transformative experience. The program provided a...

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During even years, half of the Senate, all House seats, and select county positions are up for election. Every four years, statewide seats such as...

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WMFHA Director of Government Affairs Ryan Makinster will be joining a panel of industry professionals to discuss the value of coalition driven...

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There are two updates in the unlawful detainer arena that we want you to be aware of. We are hopeful that they will offer solutions to the extensive...

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The city recently formed the Vancouver Rental Habitability Group, a mix of stakeholders including rental housing associations, affordable and market...

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The unlawful detainer quagmire in King County has gotten so bad that housing providers across the state and even outside the state have become aware...

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Last month, we held another fun and Corks, Forks & Brews, this year in Liberty Lake. We had the privilege and honor of hosting a few community...

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The primary election has come and gone, but we aren’t done yet! From now until November it is go time for campaigns across the state. Now that...

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The Washington Supreme Court has agreed to review whether the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act's (CARES) eviction notice...

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We are excited to have a few team members celebrate summer in Spokane Valley tomorrow! Your WMFHA Advocacy Team is working hard to incorporate more...

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