They want councilmembers and the mayor to crack down on local landlords using a so-called “renter’s bill of rights”.
Jeff Tucker, a Senior Economist at Zillow is not affiliated with the growing movement but can speak to the economic factors fueling their complaints.
Tucker says once remote work kicked in, people started relocating outside the city. He argues the consequence of that is higher housing costs spreading even further out. Devin Rydel Kelly is a representative of Tacoma 4 All, the group rallying behind the renter’s bill of rights. Rydel Kelly, says the South Sound has seen an influx of investment and growth. However, that progress is changing the character of neighborhoods like Proctor and Hilltop.
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