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Get the Facts 12.10.24

Building the Future Together: Legislative Day 2025 Coming Soon

Get ready Washington REALTORS®, it's about time we head to the hill! You're invited to join us January 29-30th, 2025 at the Little Creek Casino for THE legislative event of the year. Registration goes live tomorrow at 10am, so secure your spot for this exciting two-day event designed for YOU to be a part of the advocacy effort as we meet with Washington lawmakers to help them understand challenges REALTORS® and consumers are facing in the market. 

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COMPUTATION OF TIME CHALLENGE!

Question: The parties reach mutual acceptance on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. The buyer has a 10-day inspection contingency. On the final day of this 10-day period, the buyer claims the “Additional Inspections” period (5 days). On the final day of the “Additional Inspection” period, buyer requests concessions from seller.  Seller’s 3 day response period begins and seller uses all three days and delivers a counter offer on the final day. Upon receiving the seller’s counteroffer, buyer has a 3-day reply period prior to expiration of buyer’s inspection contingency. What is the final day of the buyer's inspection contingency?
 
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Code of Ethics Deadline Approaching FAST!

Our LAST Code of Ethics webinar with Terry Eccles-Pettet is Friday, December 13th, at 9:30am. Register here for just $10/REALTOR®!
 
This is one of the last live webinar opportunities available to you before the cycle deadline of December 31, 2024. Hurry to confirm your status, and if you aren't available on the 13th, explore other COE options here.
 
Don't let your membership lapse - time is running out!  

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ChatGPT for Real Estate - Why You Should Care 

Looking to improve your workflow in 2025? HousingWire’s latest article explores 12 ways ChatGPT can help REALTORS® in particular save time and boost productivity. From crafting property descriptions and even creating personalized buyer and seller guides, AI tools offer solutions for streamlining your daily tasks.
 
Why should you care? AI tools like ChatGPT can help you focus more on building relationships and less on administrative tasks! Learn how below. 

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Don't let This Volunteer Opportunity Slip Away! 

Time's running out to volunteer with Junior Achievement of Washington! This is your chance to volunteer & equip middle and high school students with essential financial literacy and business skills. As a volunteer, you’ll assist in programs like BizTown and Finance Park, guiding students through hands-on activities that teach real-world skills for future success. Commit five hours of your time (typically 9AM - 2PM) on a date that fits your schedule. Signing up is easy— click SIGN UP HERE next to the date of your preference at the link below, create an account if you’re new and you’re all set.  

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Legal Hotline Q&A of the Week 

12.10.24 Q&A