News Archives - Washington Landlord Association

23 Sep

41st Annual PNW Property & Innovations Trends Conference & Trade Show | December 2nd, 2025

September 25, 2025
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The 41st Annual PNW Property & Innovations Trends Conference & Trade Show will be held, Dec. 2nd, 2025 from 8:00 am-4:30 pm. We...

12 Sep

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Stay Compliant: New Attorney General ‘Know Your Responsibilities’ Flier

September 12, 2025
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Washington State Landlords/Housing Providers:Please review the Attorney General’s Office 'Know Your Responsibilities Flier and FAQs' so...

12 Sep

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September Screening Tips – How to avoid bad applicants

September 12, 2025
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Written By Marcia Gohman - head of the tenant screening company, The National Tenant Network (NTN)I just spent an hour attempting to he...

06 Aug

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Landlords Fined for First Time Under WA’s New Law Capping Rent Increases

August 12, 2025
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Dear WLA Members,For your general information, please see the article from the Washington State Standard, titled, Landlords Fined for F...

22 Jul

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Commerce announces 9.683% rent cap for 2026

July 23, 2025
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Dear WLA Members: The new rent cap announced by the Washington State Department of Commerce (DOC) is 9.683% for 2026. It goes into effe...

01 Jul

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Washington House Bill 1003 – Changes to Termination Notices

August 12, 2025
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The Washington Legislature has passed House Bill 1003 (“HB 1003”), which becomes effective on July 27, 2025. HB 1003 makes changes to t...

12 Jun

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Commerce Confirms Rent Increase Cap is 10%

June 12, 2025
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UPDATED: WA Department of Commerce confirms the maximum annual rent increase percentage allowed, through 12/31/2025, is 10.0%...

23 May

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The Statewide Criminal Report will be Discontinued on June 1st, 2025

May 29, 2025
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Our tenant screening company, the National Tenant Network (NTN) is discontinuing the Statewide Criminal search on June 1st. For crimina...

15 May

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WLA PAC: 2025 End of Legislative Session | Update May 2025

May 15, 2025
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2025.05.05 - End of Session Legislative Report - PDF LINK 2025.05.14 - WLA 2025 Legislative Priorities - PDF LINK The last day of the...

13 May

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Washington State Department of Commerce: HB 1217 Landlord Resource Center

May 13, 2025
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HB 1217 of the 2025 legislative session directed Commerce to create an “online resource center to distribute information to landlords a...

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