Reduce Your Legal Liability Real Estate Legal Issues: 3 Clock-hours Cost: Members $60.00 & Non-Members $75.00 The brightest real estate attorneys will debate the hottest legal issues. Registration & Continental Breakfast: 8:30 AM Program: 9:00 AM-Noon Hilton Bellevue 300 112th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA 98004 Instructor/Moderator: Mike Spence The Barristers:… Read more
More than 400 REALTORS® and affiliate members of Seattle King County REALTORS® gathered in Bellevue on Friday for the annual “Battle of the Barristers” clock-hour program and fundraiser. Five of the top real estate attorneys in the region debated hot topics affecting brokers in this competitive market. Not only did this year’s… Read more
The consensus among industry leaders is that housing affordability will remain a challenge in our region until we produce more housing units of all types. This is a challenge on the Eastside and throughout King County. Seattle King County REALTORS’ Randy Bannecker and Michael Orbino were guests at a round… Read more
Reduce Your Legal Liability Real Estate Legal Issues: 3 CE Clock-hours The brightest real estate attorneys will debate the hottest legal issues. Registration: 8:30 AM Program: 9:00 AM-Noon Hilton Bellevue 300 112th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA 98004 Instructor/Moderator: Mike Spence The Barristers: Annie Fitzsimmons | Chris Osborn | Lars Neste… Read more
Early Tuesday morning, the Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties hosted a Housing Summit at the Meydenbauer Center in downtown Bellevue to discuss how the rapid growth in the Puget Sound region affects the issues of transportation and housing. With over 250,000 jobs added across the four-county region… Read more
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KIRKLAND, Washington (July 6, 2015) – Temperatures around Western Washington were not the only thing sizzling during June. Northwest Multiple Listing Service members reported 11,453 pending sales last month, the highest volume since August 2005 when members notched 11,546 mutually accepted offers. Last month also marked the… Read more
The Bellevue City Council has completed its work on the shoreline master program. During the Council review of the plan, Seattle King County REALTORS® raised concerns about flexibility and the ability of residential property owners to engage in peaceful enjoyment of their property, arguing against aggressive setbacks and vegetation requirements… Read more
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released the final cleanup plan for the Lower Duwamish Waterway Superfund site, a major industrial waterway that includes the mouth of the Duwamish River on the south end of Elliott Bay. The cleanup plan will remove 90 percent of pollution in the river… Read more
Seattle King County REALTORS® were asked their opinion of the Washington Transportation plan to implement toll lanes on I-405 from Bellevue to Lynnwood. Over 600 replied to a recent email survey. 65% disagreed that converting HOV lanes to toll lanes was a good idea (see graphic below) and 80% said… Read more
The annual meeting of the SEATTLE KingCounty REALTORS® shall be held on November 19, 2014 at 1:00 PM at the offices of the Association, 12410 SE 32nd Street, Bellevue Washington, 98005. There will be one item of business at the meeting, the ratification of an amendment to Article XI, Section… Read more