Is Property Tax Relief on the Way? That’s Up to You.

Well, it is up to you to support property tax relief. But only the Washington State Legislature can make it a reality. King County Assessor John Wilson has a proposal that would allow easier and fair reductions in property value to reflect the impact of COVID-19 response. You can read the whole explanation right here, […]

Inslee Extends Eviction Ban for 60 Days

Earlier today, in spite of several conversations with his staff and over 500 emails sent by housing providers from across the state, Governor Jay Inslee extended the eviction ban with no provision to allow for action of people who aren’t paying but have income. We continue to gather data on how many Elective Non-Payers (ENPs) […]

Governor Inslee, Mayor Durkan: Let Bans Expire or Make Changes

It’s time to write more emails. The statewide and Seattle ban on evictions are set to expire on June 4th. They should just do that, expire. If the the Governor and Mayor decide to extend them they need to reduce the uncertainty created by rational people who are spending their income on other needs and […]