Washington Private Listing Law Goes Into Effect as NWMLS Denounces ‘Gatekeeping’
Friday, June 12th, 2026
Washington’s law restricting private home listings took effect June 11—and both sides of the state’s high-profile fight over listing policy have very different takes on the new rules. Senate Bill 6091, signed in March, requires that any residential property publicly marketed in Washington be concurrently marketed to the general public and all real estate brokers. …