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What Is a Special Housing Category on Facebook, And How Does It affect REALTORS®?

If you use Facebook or Instagram for advertising, you may have noticed a new ad classification that started in 2019, called the Facebook Special Ad Category...

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Canva Tutorial

Launched in 2013, Canva is an online design and publishing tool with a mission to empower everyone in the world to design anything and publish anywhere...

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Windermere Yakima-REALTOR® Day

It's #REALTORDAY in Yakima! Thanks to Windermere Real Estate in Yakima for giving back!

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Kitsap REALTORS Clean up Abandoned Homeless Encampment

KCAR Members and Staff volunteered in the first of many cleanup sessions for the Clear Creek Trail working alongside of the Kitsap Public Health Department..

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AAPI Heritage Month Resources

The Washington REALTORS ® DEI Committee has partnered and built a relationship with AREAA over the past couple of years. We have hosted AREAA..

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Partnership with Northwest Multiple Listing Service provides Washington REALTORS® members with zipForms

Washington REALTORS® (“WR”) and Northwest Multiple Listing Service (“NWMLS”) announce a partnership that will enable WR members to have continued access to zipForms...

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Mask Mandate To Be Lifted

New COVID real estate guidance for brokers and firms...

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NAR Issues Statement on Conflict in Ukraine

WR Stands with NAR's statement on the Ukraninan conflict, and also express concern for our fellow members in Ukraine and Eastern Europe...

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Announcement From DOL

While the Professional Online Licensing and Regulatory Information System (POLARIS) system is down for licensees...

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DOL Data Breach

The Washington Department of Licensing (DOL) has issued a notice to all real estate licensees that during the week of Jan. 24, 2022 they became aware of suspicious activity involving professional and occupational license data.

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Black History Month & Housing

Why BHM matters to Washington REALTORS® and real estate practitioners...

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Update on HB 1951

The good news and the bad news...

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RPAC Pet Contest

WR Members, show off your pets AND make your RPAC Major Investment.

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Take the DEI Pledge

Washington REALTORS® is dedicated to the work of equity and inclusion. Our association is an acknowledged national leader in developing programs and policies to increase access to homeownership for communities of color....

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Q & A on Call to Action: Oppose HB 1951

Why is Washington REALTORS® opposing HB 1951? How will it impact real estate brokers and consumers?

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January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month

National Human Trafficking Statistics report that 24.9 million people are victims of forced labor, 16 million people are trafficked for forced labor in the private economy...

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Important Legislative Days Announcement

Legislative Days will be a virtual event this year...

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List and Sell More Homes During the Holidays

There is a misconception in the real estate business that selling your home during the holidays is a bad idea....

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GOVERNOR PROPOSES LEGISLATION TO ADDRESS WASHINGTON’S HOUSING CRISIS

Washington REALTORS® Invited to Speak During Conference

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Selling Real Estate Internationally, What You Need To Know

As the largest economy in the world and a country full of diversity, the United States attracts people from across the globe ...

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