The Governor has released an updated Proclamation 20-19.4 with three changes effective October 16, 2020. These changes are in effect through December 31, 2020: Landlord may serve notice to unauthorized occupants (59.12.030(6)). Landlord may enforce a rent increase effective January 1, 2021 provided that the rent increase is specified by the terms of the existing lease. […]
October 8, 2020 Governor Inslee announced this afternoon that the eviction moratorium will be extended through December 2020. The Governor will not be signing an extension today. The Governor's office is still working on language based on all of the input we have received to this point. I will post a copy of the new […]
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention issued today. It forbids resident evictions for non-payment of rent for “covered person[s]” until December 31, 2020. The main features of the directive are: It covers all residential tenancies occupied by “covered person[s]”, not just federally subsidized tenancies. To receive its protection, all adults in the tenant […]
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Governor Inslee has announced that the eviction moratorium will be extended through October 15, 2020 without any changes. If you have any questions please email me at [email protected] The extension makes modifications to the prior moratorium, including: Makes minor clarifications to existing restrictions, such as clarifying that law enforcement may serve eviction orders that include […]
Tacoma Housing Authority (THA) is considering changes to our current criminal screening policies. We would like your views and advice by August 31, 2020. We screen for criminal history as part of our effort to determine if someone would be a good tenant. We do this for people seeking to live in THA properties. We […]
TODAY the City Council for the City of Auburn will vote on a new suite of Rental Housing Policies: Distribution of information Written rental criteria City of Auburn informational website to provide information about the property, landlord and code enforcement Website address for Washington Secretary of State for information on how to vote and change […]
June 4 Landlord Update In this mailing, we provide summaries of: Governor Inslee’s extension of the eviction moratorium. Recently passed ‘recovery’ COVID-19 bills that impact rental regulations in the next several months in Seattle. King County Superior Court’s new requirements for unlawful detainer eviction actions. Thank you to those who attended the May 13 Landlord […]
The Governor released Proclamation 20-19.2 at 4:20 pm today. This prohibition does not apply to a landlord, property owner, or property manager who demonstrates by a preponderance of the evidence to a court that the resident was offered, and refused or failed to comply with, a re-payment plan that was reasonable based on the individual […]
