Governor Inslee announced the extension of the residential eviction moratorium through June 30.
Governor Inslee’s moratorium allows eviction when the owner seeks to sell or occupy the rental property as a primary residence. However, three cases are pending in the state Supreme Court on whether the CDC moratorium prevents evictions under these exceptions. Oral argument on those cases is set for May 13.
A myriad of new laws was imposed during the pandemic. In addition to “temporary” moratoriums, new permanent laws were enacted at every […]
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issued a nation-wide eviction moratorium through December 31, 2020. The CDC cites the need to slow […]
Measure One (also known as the “Tacoma Landlord Fairness Code Initiative”) passed in the recent election and is expected to be enacted […]
