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Real Estate Commission Vacancy (x2)

The Governor’s Office is seeking applicants to fill two (2) positions on the Washington Real Estate Commission. The current appointments target real estate brokers from Eastern Washington.

Honoring Juneteenth - A Day of Celebration and Reflection

As we approach Juneteenth, Washington REALTORS® recognizes the significance of this day and the importance of honoring its legacy.

Does Commercial Real Estate Look Appealing?

Then Look to CBA... The Commercial Brokers Association (CBA) has been Washington's premiere source for accurate, timely, locally-researched commercial properties and listings data since 1977.

4th Annual LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance Report

Discover the profound impact Baby Boomers, including LGBTQ+ trailblazers, have had on real estate with the 2024 LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance Report!

The WA State RE Commission Would Like to Hear From You - SSB 5399

​The Commission is collecting information to assess impacts related to Substitute Senate Bill (SSB) 5399 – Concerning future listing right purchase contracts (RCW – 61.38.901), formerly known as 40-year listings.

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What's Happening This June

June is a busy month for REALTORS® ! Here you can find a brief recap of the NAR and WR campaigns, resources, and information you should be aware of this month all in one convenient place.

Economic and Real Estate Outlook With Guest Speaker Dr. Jessica Lautz

Get the latest economic outlook from our DBrief Episode with Dr. Jessica Lautz from NAR and 2024 WR President Jeff Smart.

National Homeownership Month 2024

National Homeownership Month is when we promote the benefits of homeownership and recommit to creating housing opportunities for all Americans. REALTORS® strive to ensure everyone has the opportunity to achieve homeownership, the centerpiece of the American Dream, and the pathway to economic well-being and intergenerational wealth building.

Partner with WR and Junior Achievement at the Seattle Mariners Raffle Night

Looking for a volunteer opportunity? Junior Achievement with Washington is seeking volunteers!

Breaking: VA Signals Temporary Suspension of Buyer Agent Payment Ban

The Department of Veterans Affairs will temporarily lift its ban on VA buyers directly compensating their real estate agents, pending a formal rulemaking process. This move, announced by a VA official, is a big relief for the real estate industry, ensuring veterans have access to professional representation in the housing market.

Another Successful Spring Business Conference

The Washington REALTORS® Spring Business Conference held April 17-19 2024, in Tacoma was an exciting and productive event! The energy was high at this conference and not only did our Board of Directors approve key decisions and discuss important & ongoing association matters, but also held leadership elections for the upcoming year!

The WA State RE Commission Would Like to Hear From You

The commission is collecting information to assess impacts related to Substitute Senate Bill (SSB) 5399 – Concerning future listing right purchase contracts (RCW – 61.38.901), formerly known as 40-year contracts.

NAR Celebrates 4 Washington REALTORS® at RPAC Hall of Fame Ceremony

NAR celebrated 4 Washington REALTORS® at its REALTORS® Political Action Committee (RPAC) Hall of Fame Ceremony Monday evening during this week’s 2024 Legislative Meetings in DC.