Posts for July, 2023

My Letter to KC Tenants Requesting Letter of Support for Seattle Rent Control Fight

July 28th, 2023

Sent July 28, 2023 Dear Tara and everyone at KC Tenants, My name is Kshama Sawant. I believe we had been in touch some years ago in the context of renters’ rights issues. Congratulations on all the work KC Tenants has been doing!  As you might know, for the past nearly ten years I have […]

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PCC Workers United Resolution: Rank-and-File PCC Workers Support Rent Control

July 25th, 2023

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Seattle Renters: Is your landlord taking part in an alleged “price-fixing” scheme to drive up rents? Get in touch with my office!

July 14th, 2023

RealPage is a company whose software is being used by for-profit landlords to drive up rents sky-high. As alleged in multiple lawsuits, corporations use this software to fix rent prices high, acting as a “cartel,” as the lawsuits allege. The largest Seattle property managers and landlords use RealPage’s software: Greystar, Equity Residential, Essex Property Trust, […]

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