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Get Involved to Stop Measure 1

  LandlordSolutions covered the dangers that Measure 1 poses to Tacoma's housing market in a previous blog post. If Measure 1 passes, it may lead to an increase in prices and make it more difficult for renters to find housing in Tacoma. Research put together by the RHA shows that a similar law passed in […]

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LandlordSolutions is moving to a new office!

LandlordSolutions is thrilled to announce that we are moving to a spacious new office in the heart of downtown Tacoma. After 23 years of business at our 2201 North 30th Street location, LandlordSolutions has outgrown our Old Town office. Although it is bittersweet to be leaving our beloved Old Town location, we are excited to […]

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Tacoma Housing Providers Must Have Current Rental Business License to Evict or Increase Rent

An update to Tacoma's Rental Housing Code passed in July 2023 requires housing providers to have a current City of Tacoma rental business license and rental license before being able to start eviction proceedings or increase rent on their property. Housing providers who do not have a current license can expect their cases to be […]

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Important Update About Serving an Eviction Notice with a CARES Act Notice

LandlordSolutions' attorney recommends all property managers NOT to include a CARES Act notice when serving an eviction notice.   A Seattle court has dismissed an eviction case because a 30-day CARES Act notice was included when serving a 30-day notice to Pay-or-Vacate. According to the ruling, a slight difference in wording on the notices was […]

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New Notice Requirements for Tenancies Covered by VAWA

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) includes housing protections for members of vulnerable communities. If you are applying for, receiving assistance under, or living in public housing, any housing operated by a public housing authority, voucher programs, homeless assistance programs, federally assisted housing for persons with disabilities or for elderly persons, or any other housing […]

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Citizen’s Initiative Measure No. 1

  Pierce County residents will vote in a general election on November 7th. One of the items on the ballot is Citizen’s Initiative Measure No. 1.  If it passes, Measure 1 (also called Tacoma Landlord Fairness Code Initiative) will have a significant effect on landlord-tenant relationships. In this blog post, we will dive into the […]

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Tacoma Rental Agreement Addendum

We understand the importance of having comprehensive and legally sound rental agreements to protect both property owners and tenants. In collaboration with local legal experts, an attorney has developed the Tacoma Rental Agreement Addendum, specifically tailored to address the unique requirements and regulations of TMC 1.95. If you would like to purchase a copy of […]

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NEW City of Tacoma required forms

City of Tacoma Rental Housing Code changes effective 7/24/23 require landlords to provide tenants with two new forms created by the City. The landlord is required to provide the Installment Payment Plan, created by the City, to the tenant to request to pay the security deposit, non-refundable move-in fees and last months' rent. COT Installment […]

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New Housing Regulation in the City of Tacoma

The City of Tacoma Council passes Ordinance 28894 Policy Changes and it's Impact on Housing Providers

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October 11, 2023
Get Involved to Stop Measure 1

  LandlordSolutions covered the dangers that Measure 1 poses to Tacoma's housing market in a previous blog post. If Measure 1 passes, it may lead to an increase in prices and make it more difficult for renters to find housing in Tacoma. Research put together by the RHA shows that a similar law passed in […]

Read More
October 9, 2023
LandlordSolutions is moving to a new office!

LandlordSolutions is thrilled to announce that we are moving to a spacious new office in the heart of downtown Tacoma. After 23 years of business at our 2201 North 30th Street location, LandlordSolutions has outgrown our Old Town office. Although it is bittersweet to be leaving our beloved Old Town location, we are excited to […]

Read More
October 9, 2023
Tacoma Housing Providers Must Have Current Rental Business License to Evict or Increase Rent

An update to Tacoma's Rental Housing Code passed in July 2023 requires housing providers to have a current City of Tacoma rental business license and rental license before being able to start eviction proceedings or increase rent on their property. Housing providers who do not have a current license can expect their cases to be […]

Read More
October 2, 2023
Important Update About Serving an Eviction Notice with a CARES Act Notice

LandlordSolutions' attorney recommends all property managers NOT to include a CARES Act notice when serving an eviction notice.   A Seattle court has dismissed an eviction case because a 30-day CARES Act notice was included when serving a 30-day notice to Pay-or-Vacate. According to the ruling, a slight difference in wording on the notices was […]

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October 2, 2023
New Notice Requirements for Tenancies Covered by VAWA

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) includes housing protections for members of vulnerable communities. If you are applying for, receiving assistance under, or living in public housing, any housing operated by a public housing authority, voucher programs, homeless assistance programs, federally assisted housing for persons with disabilities or for elderly persons, or any other housing […]

Read More
September 29, 2023
Citizen’s Initiative Measure No. 1

  Pierce County residents will vote in a general election on November 7th. One of the items on the ballot is Citizen’s Initiative Measure No. 1.  If it passes, Measure 1 (also called Tacoma Landlord Fairness Code Initiative) will have a significant effect on landlord-tenant relationships. In this blog post, we will dive into the […]

Read More
August 1, 2023
Tacoma Rental Agreement Addendum

We understand the importance of having comprehensive and legally sound rental agreements to protect both property owners and tenants. In collaboration with local legal experts, an attorney has developed the Tacoma Rental Agreement Addendum, specifically tailored to address the unique requirements and regulations of TMC 1.95. If you would like to purchase a copy of […]

Read More
July 26, 2023
NEW City of Tacoma required forms

City of Tacoma Rental Housing Code changes effective 7/24/23 require landlords to provide tenants with two new forms created by the City. The landlord is required to provide the Installment Payment Plan, created by the City, to the tenant to request to pay the security deposit, non-refundable move-in fees and last months' rent. COT Installment […]

Read More
July 11, 2023
New Housing Regulation in the City of Tacoma

The City of Tacoma Council passes Ordinance 28894 Policy Changes and it's Impact on Housing Providers

Read More
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