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Affiliate Spotlight: Christina Kwong of Pomelo

By smargenats / October 28, 2026 / Comments Off on Affiliate Spotlight: Christina Kwong of Pomelo

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

By smargenats / October 28, 2026 / Comments Off on Seattle King County REALTORS® Receives 2026 GOLD Global Achievement Award

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

By jnaegeli / September 18, 2026 / Comments Off on Turning Recovery Into Purpose: Scott Brown’s Journey of Giving Back

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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Nominate a REALTOR® Whose Impact Knows No Limits

By jnaegeli / August 28, 2026 / Comments Off on Nominate a REALTOR® Whose Impact Knows No Limits

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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Annual Golf Tournament Avoided Rain and Raised Money

By jnaegeli / June 18, 2026 / Comments Off on Annual Golf Tournament Avoided Rain and Raised Money

Back to News Center On June 8, 144 golfers showed up for the Annual Golf Tournament at the Plateau Club in Sammamish for a fabulous day of networking and friendly competition. The rain held off until everyone was safely inside for the post-tournament dinner at the clubhouse, when raffle prizes…

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Local REALTOR® Wins National Fair Housing Champion Award

By jnaegeli / April 23, 2026 / Comments Off on Local REALTOR® Wins National Fair Housing Champion Award

Back to News Center The National Association of REALTORS® and Realtor.com® today honored three winners, including Barry Long of Able Environments, with the Fair Housing Champion Award during NAR’s Fair Housing Month event, “Fair Housing Forward.” Honorees received recognition for their efforts to advance fair housing and expand homeownership in…

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2026 Applicants Receive $50,000 in Scholarships

By jnaegeli / April 22, 2026 / Comments Off on 2026 Applicants Receive $50,000 in Scholarships

Back to News Center The Seattle King County First Citizen Scholarship Foundation is excited to announce that thanks to member generosity, 19 applicants will receive a 2026 scholarship, totaling $50,000. Scholarships are awarded to high school and college applicants, as well as our REALTOR® members, who demonstrate a commitment to…

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Former Gov. Christine Gregoire Named 2026 Seattle King County First Citizen

By jnaegeli / February 19, 2026 / Comments Off on Former Gov. Christine Gregoire Named 2026 Seattle King County First Citizen

Back to News Center BELLEVUE, Washington (February 18, 2026) – “We need more leaders like Governor Chris Gregoire” declared one person who nominated the longtime public servant to be the 88th Seattle King County First Citizen. In announcing Gregoire as the 2026 recipient of the honor, Cheyenne Gillooly, president of…

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Q4 Good Neighbor Judie O’Brien

By jnaegeli / December 1, 2025 / Comments Off on Q4 Good Neighbor Judie O’Brien

Back to News Center Seattle King County REALTORS® is proud to recognize Judie O’Brien, designated broker of O’Brien Real Estate and founder of True North German Shepherd Rescue, as the Q4 2025 recipient of the Good Neighbor Award. Judie’s passion for German Shepherds began in childhood and grew into a…

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Celebrating Excellence: 2025 Awards & Installation Gala Recap

By jnaegeli / November 26, 2025 / Comments Off on Celebrating Excellence: 2025 Awards & Installation Gala Recap

Back to News Center FULL EVENT PHOTO ALBUM Seattle King County REALTORS® lit up the evening on November 20, 2025, with a sold-out Awards & Installation Gala that truly embodied our theme: “World Class: Your City. Your Association.” It was a night of inspiration, recognition, and community. Outgoing President Garrett…

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