Real Estate and Real Property: Washington bills, 2025 and 2026
Legislative staff filed 33 bills from the 2025-26 session under Real Estate and Real Property. Each one is listed below with the description staff wrote for it, and bills with a page of their own are linked.
- HB 1044 · Real estate excise tax, increasing
- HB 1081 · Transactions, adding consumer protection for solicited property including appraisal and cancellation
- HB 1096 · Lots, allowing residential lot splitting
- HB 1305 · Project reimbursement, extending for property owners
- HB 1552 · License fees, extending for real estate research center
- HB 1575 · Fraudulent claims, as misdemeanor or class A felony
- HB 1732 · Single-family residential property, restricting ownership by business and investment entities
- HB 1733 · Eminent domain, increasing cap for relocation expenses
- HB 1768 · Manufactured housing communities, restrictions on business and investment entity ownership
- HB 1818 · Plats, modifying subdivision
- HB 1852 · Local governments, circumstances of sale, lease, or transfer of property
- HB 1999 · Agricultural land, prohibiting acquisition by foreign adversaries
- HB 2268 · Interest payments on residential mortgage loan escrow accounts
- HB 2294 · Private agreements restricting use as grocery or pharmacy prohibited
- HB 2298 · Voluntary property title protection program to prevent land record fraud
- HB 2477 · Time limitation for claims against appraisers
- HB 2501 · Seller's notice updated to reflect home heating oil tank insurance program changes
- HB 2512 · Brokers prohibited from marketing residential properties to exclusive buyer groups
- HB 2590 · Uniform common interest ownership act, exempting limited equity cooperatives
- HB 2624 · Public purchases exempted from unsolicited offer protections
- HB 2679 · Disclosure notices for permits near working economic properties and restriction on nuisance status
- HB 2702 · Plats, modifying subdivision
- SB 5142 · Eminent domain, requiring land obtained for school use to be offered back if not used for intended purpose
- SB 5496 · Single-family residential property, restricting ownership by business and investment entities
- SB 5536 · Divorce, division of property and housing considerations
- SB 5559 · Subdivisions, modifying processes
- SB 5611 · Multifamily residences, considering commercially zoned property for certain purposes
- SB 5633 · Boundaries and plats, new chapter standardizing subdivision of land
- SB 5686 · Delinquency, including housing counselors
- SB 5723 · Airpark, zoning restrictions
- SB 6075 · Mitigation funding for loss of beneficial use of property for habitat preservation
- SB 6091 · Brokers prohibited from marketing residential properties to exclusive buyer groups
- SB 6214 · Land banks and transfer of foreclosed properties
All topics · All 2025-26 Washington State bills
Source: the Washington State Legislature’s Topical Index. OlympiaTrack is an independent bill-tracking service and is not affiliated with the Legislature.