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Affiliate Spotlight: Christina Kwong of Pomelo

October 28, 2026

Back to News Center Moving is stressful enough without having to figure out what to do with everything in your house! Christina Kwong, Founder & CEO of Pomelo, helps take the chaos out of moving by coordinating everything from sorting what to sell, donate, or junk to managing the entire…

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Seattle King County REALTORS® Receives 2026 GOLD Global Achievement Award

October 28, 2026

Back to News Center Seattle King County REALTORS® (SKCR) is proud to announce that it has received the 2026 GOLD Global Achievement Award from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), recognizing the association’s outstanding commitment to global outreach, education, and international engagement. The award recognizes REALTOR® associations that demonstrate exceptional…

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Issues & Impacts Q3 2026

October 16, 2026

Back to News Center Seattle: Do-Not-Solicit Ordinance – Advocacy Win SKCR achieved a major advocacy victory by securing a critical amendment to Seattle’s Do-Not-Solicit ordinance. The ordinance, introduced by Councilmember Dionne Foster, establishes a city-managed Do-Not-Solicit list intended to protect homeowners from aggressive and predatory homebuying practices. SKCR supported that…

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Des Moines Transforming Neighborhoods Project Brings New Focus to Community Revitalization

October 14, 2026

Partnership brings real estate expertise and community-focused strategies to Des Moines’ future Back to News Center This week, Seattle King County REALTORS® joined the City of Des Moines and The Counselors of Real Estate® (CRE) in advancing the Transforming Neighborhoods Project, an initiative designed to identify opportunities for neighborhood revitalization,…

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Affiliate Spotlight: Erin Alexander, Finally Social Real Estate Marketing

October 1, 2026

Back to News Center At Finally Social, Erin Alexander is named the “Top Social Butterfly,” indicating a more playful approach to the Founder & CEO role. Her marketing company also employs a Chief Zen Officer and a Connection Curator. So when you are looking to rebrand your real estate business,…

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Another Sold-Out Year for Battle of the Barristers

September 25, 2026

Back to News Center Seattle King County REALTORS® once again brought together hundreds of real estate professionals for Battle of the Barristers, held September 15 at Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue. The event sold out for the third year in a row, with 660 registered attendees, making this year’s Battle the…

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Turning Recovery Into Purpose: Scott Brown’s Journey of Giving Back

September 18, 2026

Back to News Center Seattle King County REALTORS® is proud to recognize Scott Brown of eXp Realty as the 3rd Quarter recipient of the Good Neighbor Award for his outstanding community service through Recovery Beyond, a nonprofit organization that supports individuals in recovery from substance abuse through fitness, connection, outdoor…

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Seattle King County REALTORS® CEO Announces Retirement

September 4, 2026

Back to News Center Russell Hokanson, longtime CEO of King County’s foremost real estate trade association, recently announced his retirement at the end of 2026. Russ has led the organization for 20 years, representing nearly 6,000 residential real estate brokers throughout King and Kittitas counties. Among his most notable accomplishments…

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NWMLS August Market Report: More Balance

September 4, 2026

Back to News Center Information and statistics compiled and reported by the Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS), the source for the most current, accurate market listing data in Washington state, released its August 2026 Market Snapshot on September 3. Regional Market Recap Active listings reached 24,675…

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Nominate a REALTOR® Whose Impact Knows No Limits

August 28, 2026

Back to News Center The 2026 Awards Committee, led by Past President Garrett Nelson, is calling for your nominations for outstanding REALTORS® and Affiliates who lead with vision and serve with intention. The committee will consider your nominations and choose the recipients, who will then be honored at the annual…

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