rental market

Mayor Katie Wilson and other city leaders want to reign in the practice of adding fees in the fine print of a rental agreement. Opponents say the plan will raise rents.

The initiative to ban algorithmic rental pricing software is aimed at companies that analyze public and private market data to suggest rental prices to landlords.

The group Tacoma For All is pursuing a ballot initiative that would require the city to hold landlords accountable for breaking the law and mistreating renters.

Since December, renters in six apartment buildings in Tacoma have voted to form unions in an effort to negotiate better leases with their landlords.

The state legislation would allow cities and counties to tax the rentals to fund affordable housing.

The technology uses data from property owners to estimate occupancy rates and recommend rent prices.

King County is taking steps to launch a billion-dollar fund to help low and middle-income residents rent homes.

Lots of money is pouring into two critical races for Washington's legislature this year — and some big name companies are pitching in to support Republicans.

A new report shows the cost of renting a home or apartment is up 15% nationally to a new record high.

A federal freeze on most evictions enacted last year is scheduled to expire Saturday, after the Biden administration extended the original date by a…