What You Need to Know About Your Rights as a Renter in Seattle

Everything You Need to Know About Your Rights as a Renter in Seattleby Kathleen RichardsIf you're new to Seattle, chances are you're a renter. Renters occupy more than half of the housing units in this city. And many more are on the way—the city expects about 100,000 people to move here in the next 20 years. Although the city is in the middle of a housing construction boom, rents are continuing to steadily increase (the average one-bedroom apartment in Seattle costs $1,592 a month, accordi