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Tukwila Considers Tenant Protections
Tukwila Considers Tenant Protections

The City of Tukwila is considering adopting tenant protections. Originally discussed in April, Council heard recommendations from their staff again last week. Council decided to bring the conversation back to committee. We have been in contact with staff running the Planning and Development... Continue Reading

Postedby Carter Nelson
Date posted09/18/2024


Nick Marin Featured in USA Today’s Best Cities for Renters
Nick Marin Featured in USA Today’s Best Cities for Renters

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. In this piece, Nick offers expert commentary on the factors renters should consider when deciding where to live and what might make certain cities... Continue Reading

Postedby Carter Nelson
Date posted09/9/2024


Action Alert - Oppose Rent Control
Action Alert - Oppose Rent Control

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Postedby Ryan Makinster
Date posted01/8/2024


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

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Postedby Ryan Makinster
Date posted03/9/2023


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

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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