Archive for May 2025
Affiliate Spotlight: Lisa Lotus, Taurus Home Inspections
Affiliate Spotlight: Lisa Lotus, Taurus Home Inspections Back to News Center May 5, 2025 Lisa Lotus, the owner of Taurus Home Inspections, runs her business on relationships and education. She works closely with REALTORS® to promote the benefits of home inspection to buyers and sellers and makes herself available for questions and home services referrals…
Read MoreREALTORS® Attend Claudia Balducci’s Campaign Kickoff Event
REALTORS® Attend Claudia Balducci’s Campaign Kickoff Event Back to News Center May 2, 2025 On April 25, representatives from Seattle King County REALTORS® (SKCR) attended the campaign kick-off breakfast for Claudia Balducci, whom SKCR has endorsed for King County Executive in this year’s election. Balducci, a long-time REALTOR® Champion, currently serves on the King County…
Read MoreProperty taxes in Seattle area ranked 10th highest in 2024
Property taxes in Seattle area ranked 10th highest in 2024 Back to News Center May 1, 2025 Property taxes in the Seattle metro area ranked 10th highest among 216 other U.S. metros with a population of at least 200,000, according to data from Attom, a leading provider of property and real estate data. Its report…
Read MoreNAR’s 2025 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends Report
NAR’s 2025 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends Report Back to News Center May 1, 2025 Housing affordability continues to hamper would-be home buyers, according to a report from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). It found the demographic profile of homeownership is shifting, with first-time owners comprising only 24% of the buyers, down from…
Read MoreOver $60,000 in Scholarships Awarded to 2025 Applicants
Over $60,000 in Scholarships Awarded to 2025 Applicants Back to News Center May 1, 2025 The Seattle King County First Citizen Scholarship Foundation is excited to announce that thanks to member generosity, 24 applicants will receive a 2025 scholarship, totaling $60,500. Scholarships are awarded to high school and college applicants, as well as our REALTOR®…
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