In the first week of June, all the changes that passes state legislature in the 2024 legislative session went into effect. This includes several of...
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The 2021 legislative session was hectic, to say the least. The lawmakers scrambled to address the rising debt stemming from the COVID pandemic and...
Read Post2020 was a difficult year for housing providers and tenants alike. Housing providers operations were severely limited with the Governor’s...
Read PostVIEW HB 1496 Bill Summary HB 1496 would impose a 7 percent tax on capital gains for the sale of real property, with the exception of a primary...
Read PostAddressing landlord-tenant relations by providing certain tenant protections during and after public health emergencies, providing for legal...
Read PostVIEW HB 1441 Bill Summary Prevents a housing provider from using unpaid rent or an eviction that occurred during any state or federal covid...
Read PostAddressing documentation and processes governing landlords' claims for damage to residential premises.
Read PostProtecting residential tenants from the beginning to end of their tenancies by penalizing the inclusion of unlawful lease provisions and limiting...
Read PostVIEW SHB 1277 Bill Summary Establishes a $100 surcharge on recorded documents to fund various housing services. Creates the Eviction Prevention...
Read PostLimiting rent increases after expiration of the governor's eviction moratorium.
Read PostVIEW HB 1228 Bill Summary Landlords may immediately file unlawful detainer actions following effective date 30 days after effective...
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