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No Increase to SeaTac Property Taxes

By jnaegeli / February 4, 2025 / Comments Off on No Increase to SeaTac Property Taxes

Back to News Center On November 27, the SeaTac City Council voted unanimously to pass an ordinance with no increase in the city’s 2025 property tax levy. Additionally, the city chose not to take advantage of the opportunity to increase property taxes based on its “banked capacity” to do so.…

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Protection of Seller Opportunities to “Rent-Back” Following Closing

By jnaegeli / October 29, 2024 / Comments Off on Protection of Seller Opportunities to “Rent-Back” Following Closing

Back to News Center In 2023, REALTORS® won an important victory when the legislature exempted short-term seller rent-back agreements from the coverage of the Washington Residential Landlord-Tenant Act (RLTA). However, a trial court eviscerated the exemption in Federal Way where voters approved eviction protections for tenants that are broader than…

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SEATAC FLIGHT-PATH CITIES: Funding to Correct Failing Noise Remediation Project

By smargenats / April 17, 2024 / Comments Off on SEATAC FLIGHT-PATH CITIES: Funding to Correct Failing Noise Remediation Project

Back to News Center Legislation (SB 5595) was delivered to the Governor on March 7 that would assist homeowners and businesses impacted by a noise from SeaTac International Airport. Sen. Karen Kaiser of Des Moines said the bill, approved unanimously in the Senate, and 83-13 in the House, would mitigate…

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Countywide Planning Policy Amendments

By jnaegeli / January 31, 2024 / Comments Off on Countywide Planning Policy Amendments

Back to News Center Under Washington’s Growth Management Act (GMA), each county must adopt Countywide Planning Policies (CPPs). Along with GMA and Multicounty Planning Policies, those countywide policies govern and guide the comprehensive plan and development regulations in each of the county’s cities. Those CPPs are updated periodically, typically after…

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