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Your Stormwater System: Best Practices to Avoid Flooding
Your Stormwater System: Best Practices to Avoid Flooding

In this article, we will discuss a few proactive efforts that prevent fall and winter floods. Continue Reading

Postedby Erin Brewster
Date posted01/28/2022


Top 10 Ideas for a Healthier Community
Top 10 Ideas for a Healthier Community

Below are ten ideas you can use to easily strengthen your community’s physical, mental, and social health. All while bringing the community together. Continue Reading

Postedby Nick Tyree
Date posted01/11/2022


Influence and Impact - Are You a Toxic Leader?
Influence and Impact - Are You a Toxic Leader?

Please ask yourself – do any of the hallmarks of a toxic leader resonate with me? Be brutally honest with yourself. Do you see yourself in any of those characteristics? Continue Reading

Postedby Kendehl Rojanasthien
Date posted12/30/2021


What We Say Matters: Inclusive Language in Multifamily
What We Say Matters: Inclusive Language in Multifamily

Upon my recent review of hundreds of apartment community websites across the US, I was shocked with the choice of common verbiage used. Continue Reading

Postedby Stephanie Anderson
Date posted12/20/2021


Are Online B2B Payments Right for your Business?
Are Online B2B Payments Right for your Business?

When it comes to ditching in-house checks – in favor of automated B2B payments – you may have lots of questions. You may also be wondering if online B2B payments are right for your multifamily, commercial, or other real estate business. You may be more ready to make the switch than... Continue Reading

Postedby Jill Habrich
Date posted10/29/2021


Fiber Internet: What is it?
Fiber Internet: What is it?

Technology is now an amenity for multifamily units. Continue Reading

Postedby Katie Cooper
Date posted10/21/2021


Solve These Problems with Video Surveillance
Solve These Problems with Video Surveillance

As a property owner or manager, you know how important surveillance cameras are for general security and safety. However, did you know that security cameras can do much more than just catch criminals? Continue Reading

Postedby Albert Zoricic (deleted)
Date posted10/8/2021


Rental Housing Terminology
Rental Housing Terminology

We have defined this terminology below to better inform our members and the housing industry, tenants of our communities and residential property managers. Continue Reading

Postedby Brett Waller
Date posted10/6/2021


Hispanic Heritage Month to Lizbeth
Hispanic Heritage Month to Lizbeth

As a Latina of Spanish, Portuguese, and Mexican heritage, I proudly celebrate and represent my culture every day, but during Hispanic Heritage Month I find myself extra proud. Although there are many ways to describe what being Hispanic means to me, here are my five reasons why being Hispanic is... Continue Reading

Postedby Lizbeth Garza
Date posted09/28/2021


5 Steps to Prepare Your Fitness Centers to Stay Open
5 Steps to Prepare Your Fitness Centers to Stay Open

Reopen your fitness centers and keep them open! Continue Reading

Postedby Alicia Carrithers
Date posted09/22/2021


Rebuilding Together Day of Impact - 2021
Rebuilding Together Day of Impact - 2021

As part of our community service initiative, WMFHA Gives Back, Washington Multi-Family Housing Association (WMFHA) organized our sixth annual Volunteer Impact Day, partnering with Rebuilding Together Seattle. Continue Reading

Postedby Jim Wiard (deleted)
Date posted09/15/2021


Flexibility is the New Standard
Flexibility is the New Standard

With the world’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic coronavirus eliciting a host of new behaviors personally and professionally, the need for more flexibility in employee policies and procedures has been a hot topic among companies across all industries. Continue Reading

Postedby Stephanie Anderson
Date posted09/8/2021