Michael Orbino, broker with Avenue Properties, has been appointed to the 2018 REALTOR® Party Member Involvement Committee of the National Association of REALTORS®. He also served as the 2017 VP of Governmental and Public Affairs for Seattle King County REALTORS®. The REALTOR® Party Member Involvement Committee encourages grassroots member participation by… Read more
The National Association of REALTORS® has appointed Sam DeBord, broker with Coldwell Banker Danforth, as Vice Chair of the 2018 Multiple Listing Issues and Policies Committee. DeBord will also serve as a member of the 2018 MLS Technology and Emerging Issues Advisory Board and on the Board of Directors for the… Read more
To kick off the new year, we’re featuring outstanding REALTORS® here on our website to highlight the great work our members are doing for the Association at the national level. If you want to get involved or learn more about leadership opportunities, please contact Seattle King County REALTORS® CEO Russ… Read more
Over 200 REALTORS®, affiliate partners, sponsors, friends, and family gathered at The Museum of Flight for the 2017-2018 Seattle King County REALTORS® Awards & Installation Banquet on December 6. The highlight of the evening featured the combined installation of 2018 officers and directors for the Seattle King County board, the… Read more
The 2018 Seattle King County REALTORS® Board of Directors met Wednesday to discuss Seattle market trends and strategic initiatives for the year ahead. Members heard first from Monica Beck of NWMLS about member satisfaction, and communication projects moving forward. Randy Bannecker of Bannecker & Associates Public Affairs gave an overview… Read more
The Association held a Banquet on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at the magnificent Museum of Flight, Seattle for the installation of your 2018 Seattle King County REALTORS® President Shane Davies, Windermere, Maple Valley and Board of Directors, and presentation of the 2017 REALTOR® Awards. News Release: REALTORS® in King County honor 12 for special achievements during 2017… Read more
ELECTIONS FOR THE 2018 BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL BE CONDUCTED JUNE 1 – 29, 2017 Members of the Seattle King County REALTORS® will elect five officers and seven directors to its Board of Directors during the month of June. The new Board will take office January 1, 2018. Access to… Read more
Thousands of REALTORS® descended on the nation’s capitol this week to ask Members of Congress to continue policies that encourage homeownership. Recent tax reform proposals have threatened to diminish the pro-housing tax incentives that have been a mainstay of housing policy for over 100 years. In order to simplify the… Read more
The Board has announced July 12, 2017 as the date when Seattle King County REALTORS® will elect a representative of the Association to the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). The Association will elect one representative to the NAR Board of Directors this year. This Board representative will serve a two… Read more
Approximately 100 people gathered at Sand Point Country Club for a luncheon to celebrate 2017 Seattle-King County First Citizen Award honorees, Bill and Jill Ruckelshaus. Bill and Jill are the 79th recipients of the prestigious award and the eighth couple to be saluted for their inspiring leadership and contributions to the area’s quality of… Read more