Improving housing stability for tenants subject to the residential landlord-tenant act and the manufactured/mobile home landlord-tenant act by limiting rent and fee increases, requiring notice of rent and fee increases, limiting fees and deposits, establishing a landlord resource center and associated services, authorizing tenant lease termination, creating parity between lease types, and providing for attorney general enforcement.

This bill aims to improve housing stability for renters in Washington by limiting rent and fee increases to 7% annually. It requires landlords to provide advance notice of any rent or fee hikes and establishes exemptions for certain new constructions or specific types of housing. The bill also creates a landlord resource center and allows tenants to terminate leases if rent is increased unlawfully, with penalties for landlords who violate these provisions.

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