Washington State Rent Control: What Multifamily Property Owners and Investors Need to Know Now
Rental Housing Journal
JULY 8, 2025
The legislation implements new tenant protections as a response to rising housing costs. Owners should review how these limits apply to academic-year leases and typical student-housing rent escalations. Exemptions: Some properties are not covered by the new rules: Residential buildings that are less than 12 years old.
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