Fall 2025 Newsletter 

Supporting your clients with confidence and care


Interested in partnering with Maple Leaf Property Management? Reach out to our Business Director Marina Hudgens at (415) 690-6244 or marina@mapleleafmgt.com. If a referral results in a new management contract, we'll send you a referral fee equal to 25% of the leasing fee.

Rental Market Update

With the sales market softening, many owners are exploring rental options. Here’s what we’re seeing:


  • Seattle Median Rent: $2400
  • Everett Median Rent: $1805
  • Trend: Steady in King County, softening up north


This data, sourced from Apartment List and Relocity, reflects a stable rental environment despite broader market shifts.


🔗 Explore Showdigs rental insights

Thinking of Selling?

Let’s Partner Up


If your clients are considering selling, we’re happy to introduce them to our trusted sales partner.


We facilitate smooth transitions from rental to sale, ensuring owners feel supported every step of the way.


Let’s work together to provide seamless service and strengthen client relationships.

HB 1217 Compliance Reminder

Washington’s HB 1217 rent control law is now in effect, with key implications for landlords:


  • Max Rent Increase (2026): 9.683%
  • Notice Periods:Seattle: 180 days
  • Other WA Areas: 90 days


Non-compliance can result in legal action and repayment of overcharged rent.


🔗 Learn more at the WA Department of Commerce Landlord Resource Center

Serve Right Solutions: Ensuring Legal Compliance

We’ve partnered with Serve Right, a professional process serving company, to ensure rent increase notices are delivered correctly and legally.


What They Handle:

  • Certified mailings
  • Door postings with photo documentation
  • Legal compliance for all notices



This partnership helps protect your clients’ properties and ensures peace of mind.

Community Spotlight: Kerry & Whitney Sherrill

Meet Kerry & Whitney—a vendor and team member duo who embody our values of neighborliness, ownership, and community investment.


Kerry (KAS Painting) is our go-to for high-quality, affordable painting services, often stepping in on short notice with beautiful results. Whitney brings warmth and creativity to our Home Together properties, transforming spaces with thoughtful décor and seasonal touches.


Their work reflects our shared mission: tending to the care of home and its stewards.