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Seattle Property Management
Seattle Rental Junk Fee Ordinance 2026: CB 121254
Seattle’s new rental junk fee ordinance changes fee disclosures, optional charges, pet rent, and recordkeeping. Here’s what landlords need to know before 2027.
August 13, 2026
SJA Community
Seattle Property Management Companies: A Neutral Comparison of 5 Local Firms
A side-by-side look at five established Seattle property management companies: Lori Gill & Associates, Maple Leaf, Real Property Associates, SJA, and The Joseph Group. Compare services, coverage, and published pricing
August 6, 2026
Property Management
How Out-of-State Landlord Should Manage The Property
Managing a Seattle-area rental from another state? Here's the specific blind spot distance creates, the legal notice mistake that trips up out-of-state landlords, and what "local eyes on it" actually
July 23, 2026
Rental Property
ADU and DADU Rentals in Seattle & the Eastside
Thinking about renting out your basement unit or backyard cottage? Washington's ADU rules changed fast in 2025 and 2026. Here's what Seattle and Eastside owners consistently get wrong, and how
July 14, 2026
Property Management
When Does a Guest Become a Tenant in Washington State?
When does a guest become a tenant in Washington State? There is no fixed number of days. Learn the warning signs, guest policy rules, Seattle roommate protections, and the steps
July 10, 2026
Investment Education
Accidental Landlord: What to Do When You Can’t Sell but Don’t Want to Rent
Stuck with a house you can't sell and didn't plan to rent? Here's how Seattle-area owners are deciding between renting, selling, and waiting, and how to avoid the mistakes that
July 7, 2026
Property Management
How To Get Out of a Bad Property Management Contract
Locked into a 12-month property management contract with a company that is not delivering? You are not alone. Here is how to identify when a property manager is in breach,
June 25, 2026
Rental Property
Why Is My Rental Sitting Vacant During Leasing Season
Peak moving season is here and your Seattle rental is still empty. Here is what a summer vacancy actually costs you per week, why properties sit even in strong demand
June 11, 2026
Investment Education
Don’t Sell Your Seattle Rental Property Yet. Here’s Why.
Seattle's for-sale market is showing longer days on market and rising price reductions, especially above $800K. Before you sell, here is what the current data says, what your capital gains
June 3, 2026
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