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Washington State Rent Control: What Multifamily Property Owners and Investors Need to Know Now

Rental Housing Journal

By Michael Coleman and Faris Babineaux Associates, Haynes Boone As of May 7, 2025, Washington state has a new rent control law under House Bill 1217. Washington is now the third state in the country with a statewide rent cap, joining California and Oregon. It only applies to increases on or after that date.

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Oregon Would Ban Landlords Asking About Immigration Status

Rental Housing Journal

Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill to make it illegal for landlords to inquire about a potential renters immigration status, according to Oregonlive.com. The bill would also prohibit landlords from denying to rent a home or apartment to a tenant based on the landlords perception of their immigration status.

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How to Set Competitive Rental Prices in a Hot Market Like Gardena

Real Property Management Choice

If you have such a property for rent, youre in a pretty strong position. What should you be charging for rent? Were talking about competitive rental prices and how to know whether youre asking for the right amount of rent. But you dont want to price your home too low because that could leave you below market rent.

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When Is the Last Time You Raised the Rent?

Authority Property Management

Why Small, Annual Increases Are Best for You and Your Tenants As a landlord or property owner in Redding, CA, when was the last time you raised the rent on your tenants? Many property owners hesitate to increase rent, either because it feels awkward to bring up or because they worry it might push good tenants out the door.

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Rents Rise Slightly For Second Month In A Row

Rental Housing Journal

March saw national rents rise slightly for the second month in a row, according to Apartment Lists April report. While the last two months have seen some rent increases, overall national year-over-year growth remains negative at -0.4 At the local level, 82 of the nations 100 largest cities saw rents rise in March.

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Demand, Supply and Uncertainty Weaken June Rent Growth

Rental Housing Journal

Multifamily rents maintained a tepid growth rate in June, with strong demand counterbalanced by high deliveries in the Sun Belt and ongoing uncertainty about the economy, according to Yardi Matrix in its June report. Multifamily performance remained solid through mid-year 2025, with rents rising by $20, or 1.2%, over the first two quarters.

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The 5 best rental markets in New York State for investors & property managers in 2025

Buildium

Alongside the many positive factors that may pique real estate investors interest, there are three considerations that you may want to keep in mind when considering investing in New York State: Regulatory environment: Passed in 2019, the states Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act dictates how landlords can operate rent-regulated units.