Our Government Affairs Committee interviewed nearly 30 candidates seeking public office this year. On behalf of citizens in our local communities, TCAR utilizes this process to find individuals who understand the housing market and how their role in elected office will impact areas of property rights, homeownership, and affordability. As TCAR endorsees, these candidates were… Read More »
Homesnap will soon be launching Trusted Providers — an easier way to store, organize, and share real estate referrals! Agents can now add industry contacts directly to Homesnap Pro. They can choose from a pre-selected list of adjectives and phrases like ‘Knowledgeable’ or ‘Responds Quickly’ to describe them, and even add a custom blurb for… Read More »
When Kennewick’s Lionel Kunka got the phone call last week — the call that told him he was going to play in the U.S. Senior Open — the first person he called was Dave Retter. Then the next person they both thought about was Dan Melior — their golfing buddy who unexpectedly passed away two… Read More »
Effective Wednesday, June 30th, Washington State will lift the majority of restrictions imposed on businesses, including those restrictions affecting the real estate industry. However, certain face covering requirements still apply to real estate firms and sellers may impose their own requirements for those visiting a property. As always, brokers should be respectful of others and… Read More »
August 13, 2021 @ 4PM-7PM SPLITS HAPPEN! RPAC Bowling Tournament It’s that time again, finally! Our RPAC Bowling Tournament SPLITS HAPPEN! is ON and IN PERSON for Fri., Aug. 13th at Atomic Bowl. Whether you’ve got a mean hook, are looking to simply avoid gutter balls, or just love the company of your fellow REALTORS®, come on… Read More »
Happy Juneteenth! On Thursday, May 13, 2021 Washington State Governor Jay Inslee declared Juneteenth an official state holiday, making June 19 a paid day off for state workers starting in 2022. Juneteenth —also known as Emancipation Day and Freedom Day— marks the day when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, in 1865 and informed the… Read More »
As you may recall, in 2019 the Department of Licensing (DOL) proposed a general real estate fee increase to take effect in the fall of 2020. Those increases were delayed in consideration of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the DOL is resuming the effort to increase these fees in order to bring the Real Estate Account… Read More »
July 22, 2021 @ 12PM-1:30PM Membership Meeting Lessons Learned from Long Island Divided Would YOU pass the test on fair housing? Pulitzer Prize winner and No. 1 bestselling author Bill Dedman is ready to take you on a guided tour inside Newsday's three-year investigation Long Island Divided and its documentary film Testing the Divide —… Read More »
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