Are Seattle's Manual Rental Inspections Legal?
Seattle passed new inspection laws in 2012 which subjected Seattle landlords and tenants to new rules around property inspections. This...
Seattle Rents - What's the deal?
What is going on with Seattle Rents? Are they still increasing? Are they flat? Are they declining? Many reports in the past few months...
Seattle finally cools...
No, we're not talking about the weather. We're talking about the housing market. We've given up the crown after more than 2 years as...
Apartment Glut Creating Waves...
The boom of apartment construction in Seattle has created an interesting situation. Seattle is getting more new units this half-decade...
Landlord Responsibility?
Who should care for the lawn in a rental property? Landlord or tenant? What about changing batteries in smoke detectors, or lightbulbs?...
No More 1st Come 1st Served!
Good news for property owners. Seattle’s controversial law obligating a property owner to rent to the 1st potential tenant that met...
Could Property Owners be Obligated to Pay Tenant Moving Costs?
It's not a reality in Seattle today, but it's possible in the future! In Seattle, property owners are not obligated to pay tenant moving...
Are you aware of theses minimum safety requirements in Seattle?
More than 25 years ago Seattle implemented minimum security requirements for locks and doors necessary for all rental properties. ...
Seattle rents outpaced by...
We all know that Seattle Rents have been skyrocketing. But there are other cities in Washington that have actually outpaced Seattle in...
Rental Home Purchases in Seattle - 25% Cheaper in Winter!
Thinking of buying a rental property? The best time to get in the market is Winter. According to Business Insider, Seattle Rental Homes...