by ManagerSpinnaker | Dec 7, 2023 | About Tacoma, Renting in Pierce County, Tips
1. Point Defiance ZooLights Extravaganza.2. Winter Hiking in Point Defiance Park.3. Glassblowing at the Museum of Glass.4. Tacoma Art Museum’s Winter Exhibits.5. Tacoma’s Brewery Scene.6. LeMay – America’s Car Museum.7. Sprinker Recreation...
by ManagerSpinnaker | Nov 16, 2023 | About Tacoma, Citizen's Initiative No. 1, Legislative Updates, Maintaining Rental Properties, Renting in Pierce County
The Election Certification ProcessThe Election Roller Coaster RideUnderstanding the InitiativeSpinnaker’s Ongoing SupportLooking Ahead with Confidence In the ever-evolving landscape of community decisions and civic choices, elections hold the power to shape the...
by ManagerSpinnaker | Nov 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Power of Informed VotingThe Role of Misleading InformationThe Path Forward Thank you! In the realm of civic engagement and community involvement, every voice matters. It’s a powerful demonstration of democracy when people come together to make informed...
by ManagerSpinnaker | Nov 2, 2023 | About Tacoma, Citizen's Initiative No. 1, Legislative Updates
Key Points1. Tenant Safety at Risk2. Challenging Disruptive Behavior3. Impact on Maintenance and Repairs As the November 7th voting date approaches, the fate of rental housing in Tacoma hangs in the balance. Measure 1, a contentious ballot initiative, has sparked a...
by ManagerSpinnaker | Nov 1, 2023 | About Tacoma, Citizen's Initiative No. 1, Legislative Updates, Renting in Pierce County
National Association DonorsCentral Concerns Unite DonorsDonors Supporting Local Landlords The “No on Measure 1” campaign is receiving significant support from a coalition of backers, with one of the most prominent contributors being the National...
by ManagerSpinnaker | Oct 31, 2023 | Citizen's Initiative No. 1, Legislative Updates, Renting in Pierce County
Misconceptions Surrounding Door-Knocking Campaigns1. The Not-So-Clear Picture2. The True Impact on Small Landlords3. Beware of Contradictory InformationThe Need for Caution and Due DiligenceCall to Action As the political season heats up, door-knocking campaigns have...
by ManagerSpinnaker | Oct 30, 2023 | About Tacoma, Citizen's Initiative No. 1, Legislative Updates
Extended Notice Periods:1. Financial Instability:Tenant Relocation Assistance:1. Financial Strain:Rent Increases in Dwellings with Habitability Violations:1. Decline in Housing Quality: In recent times, there has been a growing push for legislative changes aimed at...
by ManagerSpinnaker | Oct 25, 2023 | About Tacoma, Citizen's Initiative No. 1, Legislative Updates
1. Overly Harsh Penalties2. Legal Battles Await on Measure 13. No Consideration for City Infrastructure4. Severe Penalties for Minor Offenses5. Renter’s Rights Organizations’ Authority The upcoming vote on Measure 1 in the city of Tacoma is a crucial...
by ManagerSpinnaker | Oct 24, 2023 | About Tacoma, Citizen's Initiative No. 1, Legislative Updates
Primary Concerns of Tacoma LandlordsUnintended Consequences for the Community of Tacoma Another compelling reason to vote against Measure 1 is the significant opposition it faces from small landlords and developers within the Tacoma community. These individuals, who...
by ManagerSpinnaker | Oct 20, 2023 | Citizen's Initiative No. 1, Legislative Updates, Rental Tips, Renting in Pierce County
Reduced Control and Flexibility:Extended Notice Periods for Rent Increases:Financial Burden from Relocation Assistance:Fee and Deposit Restrictions Called for in Measure 1: Tacoma’s Citizen’s Measure 1 has the potential to create serious challenges for...
