A new cap on rent hikes in Washington got one step closer to becoming law Wednesday. On a party-line vote, the Senate Housing ...

While taxes on some of Washington’s largest businesses and wealthiest residents have grabbed the most attention in recent days, Republican lawmakers said Tuesday that the revenue plan released by ...

A bill that would place a 7% cap on annual rent and fee increases is among the bills some state lawmakers are trying to get ...

Out-of-state owners of Hood River vacation rental homes are challenging city ordinances that require a local resident to lease the home for at least a year before short-term rentals can occur. Lawyers ...

An attempt to impose a cap on rent increases elicited intense debate from both sides of the issue March 19 in the Senate ...

The Olympia City Council is set to consider more tenant protections this spring and summer, this time aimed at homeownership opportunities and safeguards for manufactured homes and communities.

While affordable housing advocates across the state have been cheering on Washington's rent stabilization bill in Olympia, so ...

A competing bill by state Sen. Jeff Holy, a Cheney Republican, would also create a $100 million law-enforcement-focused state ...

Participants gather signs on their way to advocate for rent stabilization in front of the state ... and controversial — ...

Pedersen said that number might have to change to get enough votes to pass the bill out of the Senate Housing Committee or ...

In Olympia, hundreds gathered to support a bill limiting annual rent increases, advocating for affordable housing solutions.

The Washington State Senate failed to pass a bill to limit rent increases in 2024, but that may change this year.