Thoughts on 2019 and 2020: What’s Next is Up to You
I had written a longer post on this topic but it disappeared. Maybe that’s a good thing since that post expressed a lot of frustration with where we’ve been in not just the last year but the last six years. So here’s another try and we’ll see if the hacker or internet gods let this […]
Can You Believe It? It’s Here. It’s Happening, a Ban on Evictions.
I’m not sure what will wake up Seattle’s sleeping business and real estate community. Maybe the slumbering giant isn’t asleep; maybe it’s dead. But perhaps the move by the Seattle City Council to ban evictions 5 months out of the year could raise the dead. To the general public, this idea of not “kicking people […]
Seattle Eviction Ban: Not Compassionate, Not Needed, Not Legal
Update: You can send a message to council about this here. The eviction myth persists. Now it forms that basis of a demand that evictions be banned during “winter months.” It starts with garbage data. The claim is that (see the featured image) that, 87.5 of renters evicted in 2017 became homeless as a result […]
