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2026 Fall Conference in Spokane: Were You in the Room?

Three days in Spokane. Two leaders elected. $100,000 committed to the REALTORS® Relief Foundation. The 2026 Washington REALTORS® Fall Conference, September 23–25, is where a lot of the association's real work happens. Here's what you missed if you weren't in the room.

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Wildfire Q&A: Navigating Contract Delays and Form 22FM

As wildfires continue to impact communities across our state, many REALTORS® are navigating delayed inspections, insurance binders, appraisals, financing timelines, and other transaction challenges. This Legal Hotline Q&A addresses how an “act of God” may affect contract performance, when Form 22FM may be useful in new transactions, and why existing agreements may instead require a more specific addendum.

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Summer 2026 RE Magazine

The Summer 2026 issue of RE Magazine highlights how Washington REALTORS® are strengthening the profession through leadership, advocacy, education, and community service. Readers will find updates on Washington's new public marketing law, housing market trends, inspiring member profiles, practical business-building advice, professional development opportunities, and stories showcasing REALTORS® making a positive impact in communities across the state.

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Countering a Buyer's Request for More Compensation: Legal Hotline: Fall 2024

Dec 19, 2024, 10:57 AM
Title : Countering a Buyer's Request for More Compensation: Legal Hotline: Fall 2024
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Today, Washington REALTORS® Legal Hotline Lawyer Annie Fitzsimmons discusses how listing brokers should handle a Buyer’s request for more broker compensation than their seller originally offered. Tune in and learn what you can do to ensure your clients aren’t paying more compensation to the buyer’s side than they are expecting.
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