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Get Your House Ready to Rent to a Tenant | Seattle Property Management
If you’re an investor buying a home specifically for this purpose, getting your house ready to rent ...
Seattle Property Management Shares—5 Tips for Your First Investment
When you first dive into Seattle property management and own your first rental property, it’s easy t...
5 Tips for Your First Real Estate Investment
When you first dive into Seattle property management and own your first rental property, it’s easy t...
Rent Your First Apartment in Seattle
Are you searching for your very first Seattle apartment? At Real Property Associates, Inc., we’re ra...
SEATTLE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SHARES – Is it better to buy or rent?
At Real Property Associates Inc., we focus on delivering simply better property management services,...
Seattle's first-come, first-served Rental Law Rejected by Judge
Judge rejects Seattle’s ‘first-come, first-served’ rental law as unconstitutional Choosing a tenant ...
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Seattle Extends Streak as Nation's Hottest Housing Market
It's not surprising that Seattle's housing-market streak continues--now up to 15 months--but housing...
The BLOCK Project Building Tiny Houses for Seattle's Homeless
Check out this article in Yes! Magazine to see how some local Seattle folks are taking a grassroots ...
How the GOP Tax Cut Affects Homeowners
According to this article in Business Insider, both the House and Senate versions of the GOP tax cut...
New Regulations for Short-Term Seattle Rentals
In addition to the new Airbnb and other short-term rental taxes voted on by the City Council last mo...
New Tax for Airbnb Rentals
On Monday, the Seattle City Council voted in favor of a per-night tax on short-term rental propertie...
Why Seattle Rental Property Owners Are Considering A/C?
As a premiere Seattle property management company, we make it our duty to keep our clients informed ...
City Council Approves U District Upzone
http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/u-district-upzone-handful-of-landowners-have-most-...
Preventative Rental Property Maintenance Advice for Your Seattle Home
Maintaining your rental property effectively will help you preserve its condition and increase your ...
Rental Marketing How To – Seattle Property Management Advice
Rental advertising has evolved from placing nickel ads in the classified section of local newspapers...
Best Rental Improvements for Top Dollar Rent in Seattle
To earn top rent in the Seattle market, you need to provide a property that’s desirable and modern. ...
Seattle’s record apartment boom is ready to explode; meaning for rents
THE SEATTLE TIMES MIKE ROSENBERG Seattle’s record apartment boom is ready to explode; what it means ...
Seattle Property Management News: New “First in Time” Ordinance
An important update that will soon affect landlords, property managers and owners of rental property...
Seattle's Rental Law and Unintended Consequences
The first-come, first served renter's law has the best of intentions. But sometimes interventions in...
As housing costs soar, Seattle becomes nation’s top roommate city
As living solo becomes more expensive, finding a roommate is essential for many city residents. Seat...
Sawant’s Cap on Move-In Fees Gets One Step Closer to Full Council Vote
by Heidi Groover for The Stranger Over the objections of landlords who claim Seattle is burdening th...
Micro Apartment living in Seattle
Interesting article in the Seattle Times profiling a super small micro apartment for rent in the U D...
Micro units in Seattle
Interesting article in the Seattle Times profiling a really small micro apt in the U District. So sm...
Is Seattle's Affordability Crisis Driving Out Low-Income Residents?
Is Seattle losing its lowest earning residents? Seattle Property management is much more than simply...
Proposed Zoning Changes for the University District
RPA has several buildings that we manage within the newly proposed density overlay as discussed in t...
All the world’s a stage… 5 reasons why you should stage your home!
In the past, a thorough scrubbing and a little de-cluttering would suffice as adequate preparation f...
What is Renter’s Insurance? Seattle Property Management Education
Everybody has heard of the term “renter’s insurance,” but not everyone knows what it is and what it ...
More Bay Area Housing Prices in the news
Another Seattle Times article discussing California, Bay area housing and the flight of those in the...
Will easing the Rules for Backyard Cottages Help Seattle Livability?
Changing the owner-occupancy requirement for backyard cottages could create a loophole for developer...