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Mar 13, 2017
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Are sign companies or real estate brokers subject to the "call before you dig" statute when digging a post hole for a yard sign? We have answers...
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Feb 28, 2017
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REALTORS®, we just launched a Call to Action! Support SB 5239 (Warnick/Takko) to help resolve chaos throughout Washington State concerning the availability of water from single household wells for new homes. This is a critical issue so please read more and take action here...
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Feb 23, 2017
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REALTORS® are encouraged to attend one of the three-hour local planning workshops that have been scheduled in several locations.
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Jan 31, 2017
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They are now accepting applications.
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Jan 31, 2017
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Realtors support bi-partisan bill to improve housing affordability , address homelessness
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Jan 24, 2017
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Lack of buildable land, low housing inventory, and skyrocketing prices continue to impact families in many parts of Washington State. REALTORS® are supporting a number of different proposals to address these problems that will assist buyers and renters at all levels of income and need.
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Jan 24, 2017
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As part of the 2017 Budget Proposal, Governor Inslee proposed a new 7.9% tax on capital gains income, similar to proposals in the Washington Legislature during the 2015 Session. While supporters of a capital gains income tax assert that it would apply only to assets that don’t currently generate any tax revenue for Washington State, or would impact only the “1%,” the reality is much different. Real estate and small businesses generate substantial tax revenues for Washington State and local government both during ownership and at sale.
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Nov 10, 2016
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Did you miss the post-election webinar from NAR? Watch it here...
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Aug 09, 2016
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NAR has been actively monitoring the implementation of the “Know Before You Owe” also known as the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
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Jun 13, 2016
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H.R. 3700 passed the U.S. House 427-0 with NO OBJECTIONS, but has failed to come up for a vote in the U.S. Senate.