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- Fair Housing Partners of Washington State – Sample Policy: Service Animals (PDF)
- HUD – Equal Housing Opportunity Graphics for Printing
- HUD – 39 Steps to Fair Housing (PDF)
- HUD – Fair Housing & Occupancy Standards (PDF)
- HUD – Fair Housing & Religion (PDF)
- HUD – Federal Fair Housing
- HUD – LIHTC & Fair Housing
- HUD – People with Disabilities
- Washington State Fair Housing – Chapter 49.60 RCW
Washington state’s Landlord Mitigation Law (RCW 43.31.605) became effective on June 7th of 2018 to provide landlords with an incentive and added security to work with tenants receiving rental assistance. The program offers up to $1,000 to the landlord in reimbursement for some potentially required move-in upgrades, up to fourteen days’ rent loss and up to $5,000 in qualifying damages caused by a tenant during tenancy.
To learn more, visit Landlord Mitigation Program (wa.gov).
- Sample – Maintenance Handbook (PDF)
- Sample 1 – Maintenance Schedule (Excel)
- Sample 2 – Maintenance Schedule (Excel)
- Sample 3 – Maintenance Schedule (Word)
- HUD – UPCS/REAC Standards (PDF)
- Old House Web – Building Component Life Expectancy
- Sample – Maintenance Plan (PDF)
- Sample-Resident-Maintenance-Handbook (PDF)
- Sample – Work Order (PDF)
- Seattle Office of Housing – Green Maintenance Manual
- Best Practices Tool Kit (Excel)
- HTF – Management Plan Checklist (Word)
- HTF – Handbook excerpt from Section 403.6 – Management Plan (PDF)
- HUD – HOME Guide for Rental Property Owners (PDF)
- State Attorney General – Landlord Tenant Act (PDF)
- Sample – Resident File Summary Sheet (PDF)
- Seattle Office of Housing – Preservation and Restructuring Guide (PDF)
- State Attorney General – Landlord Tenant Act (PDF)
- Washington State – Landlord Tenant Act – RCW 59.18(web)
- EPA – Mold and Moisture Handbook
- EPA – Wet Crawl Spaces and Basement Solutions
- HUD – About Mold and Moisture
- EPA – A Brief Guide to Mold, Moisture and Your Home
- NW Clean Air Agency – Mold info for Tenants and Landlords (PDF)
- NW Clean Air Agency – Mold info for Tenants and Landlords – Spanish Version (PDF)
- NW Clean Air Agency – Mold in your Home (Video)
Program Links
Applying to the Housing Trust Fund
HOME Program
National Housing Trust Fund Program
Housing Preservation Program
Operations and Maintenance Program
Evergreen Sustainable Development Standard
Policy Advisory Team
Annual Reporting
Housing Trust Fund Handbook
Property Management Resources
Housing Trust Fund Reports
Resources & Trainings
Need Help?
TyeRae Guined
Compliance Asset Management Supervisor
tyerae.guined@commerce.wa.gov
360-725-2704