The Washington State Legislature passed several significant housing supply bills this year that took effect July 2023, and this week we’ll dive back into our new series on Housing Supply Laws. In today's video, Annie Fitzsimmons and WR Director of Public Policy, Bill Clarke, cover more about Middle Housing and Accessory Dwelling Units. Listen in as they discuss when these laws will ultimately go into effect and how the Growth Management Act (GMA), Urban Growth Areas, and local municipalities will factor into the implementation of Middle Housing in our state.

Tune in to make sure you're on the right track to understanding the new Housing Supply Laws that took effect in July 2023.

Don't forget to share with other agents and subscribe!

Starring Annie Fitzsimmons (WR's Legal Hotline Lawyer) and Bill Clarke (WR's Director of public policy).

For more information on Washington REALTORS®, visit warealtor.org

--------------------------

Legal Hotline Video featuring Annie Fitzsimmons, Washington REALTORS® Legal Hotline Lawyer - The Legal Hotline is a Washington REALTOR® Member only benefit. These videos are intended for Washington REALTOR® members. If you have questions and are a primary member in good standing with Washington REALTORS®, visit www.warealtor.org to contact the Legal Hotline Lawyer. You will need your NRDS ID and password to inquire with the Legal Hotline or search the database.

Copyright © 2023 Washington REALTORS®.

Please contact Washington REALTORS® (1-800-562-6024)

before using this video outside of YouTube.

The Washington State Legislature passed several significant housing supply bills this year that took effect July 2023, and this week we dive into our new series on Housing Supply Laws. In today's video, Annie Fitzsimmons and WR Director of Public Policy, Bill Clarke, cover Middle Housing and Accessory Dwelling Units. Listen in as they discuss how with the passing of these bills, the legislature has stepped in to instruct cities on what kind of housing they're required to allow.

Tune in to make sure you're on the right track to understanding the new Housing Supply Laws that took effect in July 2023.

Don't forget to share with other agents and subscribe!

Starring Annie Fitzsimmons (WR's Legal Hotline Lawyer) and Bill Clarke (WR's Director of public policy).

For more information on Washington REALTORS®, visit warealtor.org

--------------------------

Legal Hotline Video featuring Annie Fitzsimmons, Washington REALTORS® Legal Hotline Lawyer - The Legal Hotline is a Washington REALTOR® Member only benefit. These videos are intended for Washington REALTOR® members. If you have questions and are a primary member in good standing with Washington REALTORS®, visit www.warealtor.org to contact the Legal Hotline Lawyer. You will need your NRDS ID and password to inquire with the Legal Hotline or search the database.

Copyright © 2023 Washington REALTORS®.

Please contact Washington REALTORS® (1-800-562-6024)

before using this video outside of YouTube.

As of July 11, 2023, the Forms Revisions have taken effect and this week, we continue our series on the 2023 Forms Changes. Annie Fitzsimmons discusses the revisions to Form 21, the Purchase and Sale Agreement. Described in this video is a one letter change to the form that affects what appliances and other items sellers can remove from the property after close. Listen in to make sure you're on the right track to understanding the 2023 Forms Revisions.

Don't forget to share with other brokers and subscribe!

Starring Annie Fitzsimmons (WR's Legal Hotline Lawyer).

For more information on Washington REALTORS®, visit warealtor.org

--------------------------

Legal Hotline Video featuring Annie Fitzsimmons, Washington REALTORS® Legal Hotline Lawyer - The Legal Hotline is a Washington REALTOR® Member only benefit. These videos are intended for Washington REALTOR® members. If you have questions and are a primary member in good standing with Washington REALTORS®, visit www.warealtor.org to contact the Legal Hotline Lawyer. You will need your NRDS ID and password to inquire with the Legal Hotline or search the database.

Copyright © 2023 Washington REALTORS®.

Please contact Washington REALTORS® (1-800-562-6024)

before using this video outside of YouTube.

As of July 11, 2023, the Forms Revisions have taken effect and this week, we continue our series on the 2023 Forms Changes. Annie Fitzsimmons discusses the revisions to Form 21, the Purchase and Sale Agreement. These changes include a change to the information verification provision, and how this change will allow buyers to terminate transactions based on the information provided by the seller, and how this change could possibly provide some legal protection for the seller. Listen in to make sure you're on the right track to understanding the 2023 Forms Revisions.

Don't forget to share with other brokers and subscribe!

Starring Annie Fitzsimmons (WR's Legal Hotline Lawyer).

For more information on Washington REALTORS®, visit warealtor.org

--------------------------

Legal Hotline Video featuring Annie Fitzsimmons, Washington REALTORS® Legal Hotline Lawyer - The Legal Hotline is a Washington REALTOR® Member only benefit. These videos are intended for Washington REALTOR® members. If you have questions and are a primary member in good standing with Washington REALTORS®, visit www.warealtor.org to contact the Legal Hotline Lawyer. You will need your NRDS ID and password to inquire with the Legal Hotline or search the database.

Copyright © 2023 Washington REALTORS®.

Please contact Washington REALTORS® (1-800-562-6024)

before using this video outside of YouTube.

As of July 11, 2023, the Forms Revisions have taken effect and this week, we continue our series on the 2023 Forms Changes. Annie Fitzsimmons discusses Another revision to Form 22A, the Financing Contingency Addendum. These changes include a change to the appraisal contingency provision, and how appraisal work orders now affect a buyer's ability to terminate a transaction and possibly save their earnest money. Listen in to make sure you're on the right track to understanding the 2023 Forms Revisions.

Don't forget to share with other brokers and subscribe!

Starring Annie Fitzsimmons (WR's Legal Hotline Lawyer).

For more information on Washington REALTORS®, visit warealtor.org

--------------------------

Legal Hotline Video featuring Annie Fitzsimmons, Washington REALTORS® Legal Hotline Lawyer - The Legal Hotline is a Washington REALTOR® Member only benefit. These videos are intended for Washington REALTOR® members. If you have questions and are a primary member in good standing with Washington REALTORS®, visit www.warealtor.org to contact the Legal Hotline Lawyer. You will need your NRDS ID and password to inquire with the Legal Hotline or search the database.

Copyright © 2023 Washington REALTORS®.

Please contact Washington REALTORS® (1-800-562-6024)

before using this video outside of YouTube.

As of July 11, 2023, the Forms Revisions have taken effect and this week, we continue our series on the changes to statewide forms. Annie Fitzsimmons discusses how a two digit change to Form 22B could have a major affect on the Home Sale Contingency. Learn how to navigate this change and avoid major potential consequences for your buyers. Listen in to make sure you are on the right track with the 2023 Forms Revisions.

Don't forget to share with other brokers and subscribe!

Starring Annie Fitzsimmons (WR's Legal Hotline Lawyer).

For more information on Washington REALTORS®, visit warealtor.org

--------------------------

Legal Hotline Video featuring Annie Fitzsimmons, Washington REALTORS® Legal Hotline Lawyer - The Legal Hotline is a Washington REALTOR® Member only benefit. These videos are intended for Washington REALTOR® members. If you have questions and are a primary member in good standing with Washington REALTORS®, visit www.warealtor.org to contact the Legal Hotline Lawyer. You will need your NRDS ID and password to inquire with the Legal Hotline or search the database.

Copyright © 2023 Washington REALTORS®.

Please contact Washington REALTORS® (1-800-562-6024)

before using this video outside of YouTube.

This week, We continue our series on 2023 Forms Changes Annie discusses a two digit change to form 22B and how it could have a major affect on the Home Sale Contingency. Learn how to navigate this change and avoid major potential consequences for your buyers.

Don't forget to share with other brokers and subscribe!

Starring Annie Fitzsimmons (WR's Legal Hotline Lawyer).

For more information on Washington REALTORS®, visit warealtor.org

--------------------------

Legal Hotline Video featuring Annie Fitzsimmons, Washington REALTORS® Legal Hotline Lawyer - The Legal Hotline is a Washington REALTOR® Member only benefit. These videos are intended for Washington REALTOR® members. If you have questions and are a primary member in good standing with Washington REALTORS®, visit www.warealtor.org to contact the Legal Hotline Lawyer. You will need your NRDS ID and password to inquire with the Legal Hotline or search the database.

Copyright © 2023 Washington REALTORS®.

Please contact Washington REALTORS® (1-800-562-6024)

before using this video outside of YouTube.

This week, We start our series on 2023 Forms Changes Annie discusses changes to form 35 and how they affect the Home Inspection Contingency. Learn how to change is to this form includes three check boxes that could cause major headaches during your transaction.

Don't forget to share with other brokers and subscribe!

Starring Annie Fitzsimmons (WR's Legal Hotline Lawyer).

For more information on Washington REALTORS®, visit warealtor.org

--------------------------

Legal Hotline Video featuring Annie Fitzsimmons, Washington REALTORS® Legal Hotline Lawyer - The Legal Hotline is a Washington REALTOR® Member only benefit. These videos are intended for Washington REALTOR® members. If you have questions and are a primary member in good standing with Washington REALTORS®, visit www.warealtor.org to contact the Legal Hotline Lawyer. You will need your NRDS ID and password to inquire with the Legal Hotline or search the database.

Copyright © 2023 Washington REALTORS®.

Please contact Washington REALTORS® (1-800-562-6024)

before using this video outside of YouTube.

This week, Annie discusses the implications for when buyers want to switch brokers. Why might a buyer wish to switch brokers? Can I represent a buyer who already has a broker? When should I refer them to legal counsel? And will I be compensated?

Don't forget to share with other brokers and subscribe!

Starring Annie Fitzsimmons (WR's Legal Hotline Lawyer).

WR's Friday Videos & Legal Hotline are also available as

podcast episodes on Apple Podcasts & SoundCloud!

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/washington-realtors/id1617122733

https://soundcloud.com/washington_realtors

For more information on Washington REALTORS®, visit warealtor.org

--------------------------

Legal Hotline Video featuring Annie Fitzsimmons, Washington REALTORS® Legal Hotline Lawyer - The Legal Hotline is a Washington REALTOR® Member only benefit. These videos are intended for Washington REALTOR® members. If you have questions and are a primary member in good standing with Washington REALTORS®, visit www.warealtor.org to contact the Legal Hotline Lawyer. You will need your NRDS ID and password to inquire with the Legal Hotline or search the database.

Copyright © 2023 Washington REALTORS®.

Please contact Washington REALTORS® (1-800-562-6024)

before using this video outside of YouTube.

This week, Annie discusses mutual acceptance. What is mutual acceptance? How is mutual acceptance affected by the Computation of Time Provision, and how do I know when buyer and seller have reached mutual acceptance?

Don't forget to share with other brokers and subscribe!

Starring Annie Fitzsimmons (WR's Legal Hotline Lawyer).

For more information on Washington REALTORS®, visit warealtor.org

--------------------------

Legal Hotline Video featuring Annie Fitzsimmons, Washington REALTORS® Legal Hotline Lawyer - The Legal Hotline is a Washington REALTOR® Member only benefit. These videos are intended for Washington REALTOR® members. If you have questions and are a primary member in good standing with Washington REALTORS®, visit www.warealtor.org to contact the Legal Hotline Lawyer. You will need your NRDS ID and password to inquire with the Legal Hotline or search the database.

Copyright © 2023 Washington REALTORS®.

Please contact Washington REALTORS® (1-800-562-6024)

before using this video outside of YouTube.