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Kittitas Insurance Issue: Protecting the American Dream in the Face of Wildfire Risk

By jnaegeli / October 27, 2025 / Comments Off on Kittitas Insurance Issue: Protecting the American Dream in the Face of Wildfire Risk

Back to News Center As wildfire risk escalates across the Pacific Northwest, homeowners in Kittitas County are confronting a troubling consequence: rising home insurance cancellations, non-renewals, and sharply increased premiums. Seattle King County REALTORS® (SKCR) is sounding an alarm, urging stakeholders and policy­makers to address the crisis and keep homeownership…

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Kittitas County Homeowners’ Insurance

By jnaegeli / October 29, 2024 / Comments Off on Kittitas County Homeowners’ Insurance

Back to News Center Kittitas REALTORS® identified an emerging issue involving lack of access to homeowner insurance for (a) homeowners needing to renew their coverage, (b) buyers purchasing a property, and (c) properties previously insured under homeowner insurance policies that have expired or been canceled. Increasingly, wildfire-related losses on properties,…

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Changes to Kittitas County Real Estate Excise Taxes

By jnaegeli / July 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Changes to Kittitas County Real Estate Excise Taxes

Back to News Center Seattle King County REALTORS® has been assisting REALTOR® members in Kittitas County in efforts to better understand the passage of a second 0.25% real estate excise tax (REET) without a vote of the people, and to evaluate the prospects for a levy lid lift to pay…

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Brokers in King, Kittitas Counties report solid uptick in April activity on most metrics

By jnaegeli / May 15, 2024 / Comments Off on Brokers in King, Kittitas Counties report solid uptick in April activity on most metrics

Back to News Center Despite higher-for-longer interest rates that constrained purchasing power for some buyers, brokers across much of Washington reported solid gains in both pending and closed sales during April. In its latest report, Northwest Multiple Listing Service also noted listing activity improved last month in 23 of the…

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