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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson last week signed into law a bill that sets limits on rent increases, making the state among the ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a bill on May 7 restricting rent increases in the state, joining California and Oregon as ...

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The rent stabilization measure, House Bill 1217, adds Washington to states like Oregon and California that have sought new ways to curb homelessness.

Washington landlords can no longer raise rents by more than 10% per year under landmark legislation Gov. Bob Ferguson signed into law Wednesday. Effective ...

Annual rent increases will be capped for most Washington renters after House Bill 1217 was signed into law Wednesday afternoon.