Summer in Pierce County means enjoying private backyards, but it also brings yard care duties. Learn the difference between routine tenant yard maintenance and tasks that require a professional. Spinnaker Property Management explains the Tacoma one-foot rule, the basic summer checklist for renters, and when to ask for in-house maintenance help.
Rental homes take real work. And the rules for rentals in Tacoma change all the time. Now there is the Landlord Fairness Code and strict new notice timelines. So you can't just hand your keys to the cheapest property management company you find online. The wrong pick...
Preparing a rental property in Tacoma or anywhere across Pierce County requires more than a fresh coat of paint. Successful landlords understand that a comprehensive property review is the foundation of a profitable investment. By using a solid rental inspection...
Table of ContentsKey Takeaways for Landlords1. Tighter Control on Rent Increases2. Longer Notification Periods3. More Paperwork and Legal Obligations4. Vacancy Decontrol Remains5. Some Property Types Are Exempt6. The rent stabilization bill is set to expire in...
News Concerning Provisions in HB 1217Removed ProvisionsNews about ExemptionsThe Path Forward Important news about HB 1217: Despite strong opposition from housing providers and property owners, House Bill 1217 regrettably passed the House on March 10th with a 53-42...
What’s in Senate Bill 5222?What Happens When You Cap Rent Increases?Argentina’s Rental Crisis: A Wake Up Warning for WashingtonThe Wake Up for Property OwnersThe Real Solution: More Housing, Not More RegulationWake Up, Washington A rent stabilization bill is making...
What is the CARES Act? What is the CARES Act?Why This Matters: The CARES Act eviction moratorium expired over two years ago, but one of its provisions, the 30-day Notice to Vacate requirement for federally backed properties remains in effect. This outdated rule...
Case BackgroundWhat This Means for LandlordsStay Informed with Spinnaker Property Management The ongoing lawsuit surrounding Tacoma’s Landlord Fairness Code has taken a significant turn. The Pierce County Superior Court has filed a notice of removal, transferring the...
1. Halloween Events: Zoo Boo at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium2. Haunted Tacoma Ghost Tours3. LeMay Halloween Trunk or Treat4. Halloween Events: FrightFest at Wild Waves Theme & Water Park5. Halloween Events: Pub Crawl in Downtown Tacoma6. Hilltop Halloween...
What Tenants Look for in Tacoma Rentals?Why Spinnaker Property Management is the Ideal Place to Start Your Rental SearchWhy Property Owners Love Spinnaker Property Management The rental market in Tacoma, WA, has become highly competitive, with tenants searching for...
