Senate Housing Committee hears testimony on HOA resale-certificate and inquiry bills

Feb 4, 2026

The committee heard Rep. Julie Reed’s bills to tighten resale-certificate requirements (ESHB 1500) and to require certified-owner inquiries responses (EHB 1501); supporters said the measures increase buyer protections and transparency, while association managers urged workable timelines and preservation of third-party processing tools.

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The Senate Housing Committee on Feb. 4 took testimony on two House bills drafted to bolster consumer protections for owners in common-interest communities.

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