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by Natalie on March 13, 2010

NEW Core Curriculum and TRANSITION Course!

The new 3 hour  Core Curriculum 2010-2011 and the 3 hour Transition Course required for your next renewal are here as Correspondence Classes. Just print out answer sheet and evaluation then mail or scan it. ONLY $30 for each class.

Core Curriculum (revised Feb 2) Download click here!

Transition Course (revised Feb 2) download click here

Newsletter in pdf

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What will the FBI and WSP see in YOUR Fingerprints?

April 21, 2010

Are you a bit nervous about dipping your paws into ink and smudging them on a paper giving the FBI and WSP permission to complete a background check on you? Fingerprinting and a background check from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Washington State Patrol (WSP) will be required for all licensees under [...]

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Real Estate BarCamp in Seattle March 19th

February 10, 2010

I am so excited about the return of Real Estate BarCamp to seattle on March 19th!  A FREE full day of break out sessions on just about every topic you can imagine for our industry. It is sometimes referred to as the “unconference” as we don’t have preplanned speakers, videos, and theater seating arrangement.  The [...]

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Two Days YOU Can’t miss March 18 & 19

February 1, 2010

Mark your calendars and register for these two days.  This is a rough post today but it is important that I just get something here on my website today! Thursday March 18th  Pacific NW Summit at the Seattle Center all day Early registration $59 National and local speakers look at our housing market for real [...]

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New Education Requirements after July 2010

October 22, 2009

Everyone is talking about the changes to Washington State License Laws that go into effect after July of 2010.  Here is the basic rundown for all of you that are agents NOW.  When you renew you will have to take the 3 hour Core Class, the 3 hour Transition class and 24 other clockhours.  Your [...]

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Twitter Applications…Are you tweeting?

October 17, 2009

In January 2009, I was proud of my 60 followers on Twitter.  I had connected with other real estate agents in Washington State and some influential people in the real estate industry.  It is mind boggling how much Twitter has grown in the past 9 months.  Currently, I have over 1000 followers and I follow [...]

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But the seller “expects” an ad in the newspaper!

September 20, 2009

I remember in the past century when I would sit at my desk with a pen in hand creatively describing a split level home for an ad in the homes type magazine or the Sunday classifieds.  The ad would not show up for days or weeks depending on the medium.  Sometimes the office would have [...]

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FREE Social Networking Conference was success!

August 19, 2009

It was the largest FREE real estate conference on social networking for Real Estate agents in the Northwest!  Over 450 agents attended Real Estate BarCamp at the Lake Union Armory in Seattle on Tuesday, Sept 8th. Kicked off by a keynote speech by Ian Watts, the crowd was motivated to start using videos!  Ian tapes [...]

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Blogging Basics

July 22, 2009
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What in the world is a blog and why do people blog? Blogging can be compared to being a columnist for the “internet times.”  Also, blogging can be your journal that you share with a few people or the world.  A blog can include text, letters, photos, video’s or links to other websites.  Just about [...]

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New Seller Disclosure Form

July 8, 2009

There are a number of changes to the seller information disclosure form that go into effect later this month.  Thanks to Jim Reppond, TheSeattleSpecialist.com with his latest blog post that reminded me of these changes passed by our legislature.  Many agents don’t realize that the dislosure form IS the law.  Our NWMLS that provides us [...]

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