Rentals, Screening & the New WA Laws: How to Win as a Landlord-Investor π‘

Washington's rental landscape is changing fast, and the investors who adapt will outperform the ones who don't. This month at Kitsap Meals N Deals, we're digging into what it takes to run profitable, low-drama rentals in today's market.
What we'll cover:
- π Rentals that pencil: what makes a rental worth owning right now
- π Rental screening done right: how to find quality tenants and stay compliant while you do it
- ?? New WA laws: what's changed for landlords and what it means for your portfolio
- π Being a great investor in this market: practical strategies for protecting cash flow and reducing risk
Whether you own one rental or ten, or you're still deciding if rentals are for you, you'll leave with clear, usable takeaways and a room full of local investors to trade notes with.
Our Kitsap Meals N Deals is held monthly on the first Wednesday and is open to the public. This event is FREE for members and $30 for guests. Registration is required. Dinner is optional, but we designed these meetings so you can come hungry and network with a smaller group of members who live in your community! Doors open at 6pm for networking & food, meeting begins at 7pm.
REAPS Members: FREE | Guests: $30+tax Online
Monthly membership $29/month - or - Annual membership for $249/year [7+events a month]
6pm Networking & Food | 6:30pm Speakers Begin
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About Our Host..
Meet Kristel:
From flipping homes to leading a real estate brokerage, Kristel Daugherty has built a career defined by vision, action, and results. An Army veteran, Kristel combines military discipline with a creative background, holding a BFA in Interior Architecture and Design.
As the owner and managing broker of Revival Realty, Kristel has closed over $15 million in real estate sales. She and her husband have flipped and renovated homes together, while also managing a small rental portfolio. Her hands-on experience gives her a unique perspective as both a broker and an active investor.
Dedicated to growing the local investing community, Kristel leads the Kitsap REAPS group every month and serves on the REAPS Board of Directors, connecting investors with the tools, knowledge, and resources they need to succeed in today’s competitive market.

Host: Kristel Daugherty
Designated Broker | Real Estate Investor | Designer | Army Veteran | REAPS Group Leader & Board Member