Citing a previously undiscussed restriction of Washington’s Stay at Home order, the Seattle City Council has stopped consideration of the recently resurrected large employer business tax. Read our previous story on the large employer business tax According to published reports, Seattle City Council President M. Lorena Gonzalez has determined that… Read more
Today, the federal government has approved a massive economic assistance package to deal with the consequences of the coronavirus outbreak. REALTORS®, whose business activities are limited by the Governor’s “Stay at Home” order, should review the relief available to them through the federal government, including: SBA loans; Unemployment eligibility for… Read more
The newest edition of Issues and Impacts has just been posted. You can access the latest edition and read past editions any time on our Issues and Impacts page. 3rd Quarter 2019 Edition of Issues and Impacts
TAKE THE SURVEY What challenges will the next year bring for your business? Opportunities? How can the Association better serve you and deliver the best value for the dues dollars you pay? We want your input on these questions and more so that we can provide the education, advocacy, tools… Read more
The newest edition of Issues & Impacts has just been posted. You can access the latest edition and read past editions any time at nwrealtor.com/advocacy/issuesimpacts.
The newest edition of Issues & Impacts has just been posted. You can access the latest edition and read past editions any time at nwrealtor.com/advocacy/issuesimpacts.
The recent tax reform package, in effect for your 2018 taxes, could give you a new break. The qualified business income (QBI) deduction allows those eligible to deduct an extra 20% of certain business income from their taxable income. Sole proprietors and pass-through business owners below the taxable income thresholds… Read more
Seattle King County REALTORS® is excited to offer our members a 30-clock hour video license renewal package for just $159. If you’re in your first renewal, the package covers 30 elective hours of your required 90 hours total. For those in their second renewal, the video package is your one-stop… Read more
Your REALTOR® membership gives you access to tools and resources that can help you in your business. Why not maximize your investment by taking advantage of these benefits? Seattle King County REALTORS® staff and leadership are available to come to your office and explain how you and your colleagues can… Read more
Changes to the tax code that could save REALTORS® thousands of dollars were enacted last year. The most significant change is a new business income deduction that allows independent contractors to deduct 20 percent of net business income. To help you understand the changes and see how they may apply… Read more