Laws and rules: Real estate

Real estate lawbook

The Law Relating to Licensing of Real Estate Brokers and Managing Brokers includes:

Related laws

Rulemaking activity
Rule and status	Public hearing or comments
WAC 308-124A-785 Broker first active renewal, WAC 308-124A-790 Continuing education clock hour requirements, WAC 308-124A-802 Defining prescribed fair housing and consumer protection curriculum (New rule), WAC 308-124H-810 Course titles reserved for prescribed curriculum courses, WAC 308-124H-820 General requirements for course approval, WAC 308-124H-825 Secondary education provider course content approval application Current rules: WAC 308-124A-785 Broker first active renewal WAC 308-124A-790 Continuing education clock hour requirements WAC 308-124H-810 Course titles reserved for prescribed curriculum courses WAC 308-124H-820 General requirements for course approval WAC 308-124H-825 Secondary education provider course content approval application Rule-Making Order Proposed Rule WAC 308-124A Proposed Rule WAC 308-124H	Public hearing held June 8, 2022 Download audio transcript
WAC 308-124A-775 Real estate fees., WAC 308-124H-990 Real estate course, school, and instructor approval fees. Current rules: WAC 308-124A-775 Real Estate Fees WAC 308-124H-990 Real estate course, school, and instructor approval fees Proposed rules: WAC 308-124A-775 Real Estate Fees WAC 308-124H-990 Real estate course, school, and instructor approval fees Real Estate Fee Increase Q&A Rule-Making Order Director's Memo Concise Explanatory Statement	Public hearing held July 28, 2021 Public hearing audio * (mp3 format: 5 minutes) Download audio transcript
WAC 308-124A-720: Application for real estate examination, licensed in another jurisdiction, WAC 308-124H-820: General requirements for course approval Current rules: WAC 308-124A-720 WAC 308-124H-820 Preproposal Statement of Inquiry	See Preproposal Statement of Inquiry for information about submitting comments.
WAC 308-124A-740 Firm license renewal Current rule Preproposal Statement of Inquiry	See Preproposal Statement of Inquiry for information about submitting comments.
WAC 308-124-305: Application of brief adjudicative proceedings, WAC 308-124-310: Preliminary record in brief adjudicative proceedings, WAC 308-124-315: Conduct of brief adjudicative proceedings, WAC 308-124H-930: Hearing procedure Current rules: WAC 308-124-305 WAC 308-124-310 WAC 308-124-315 WAC 308-124H-930 Preproposal Statement of Inquiry	See Preproposal Statement of Inquiry for information about submitting comments.
Title 308 WAC: Licensing, Department of Current rule Adopted rule Concise Explanatory Statement Rule-Making Order	Public hearing held January 7, 2020 Public hearing audio * (mp3 format: 2 minutes)
WAC 308-124A-815: Prohibited firm and assumed names Current rules WAC 308-124A-713 WAC 308-124A-715 Adopted rule Rule-Making Order Concise Explanatory Statement	Public hearing held October 16, 2018 Public hearing audio * (mp3 format: 5 minutes)
WAC 308-124A-815: Prohibited firm and assumed names Current rule Adopted rule Rule-Making Order Concise Explanatory Statement	Public hearing held October 16, 2018 Public hearing audio * (mp3 format: 5 minutes)
WAC 308-124A-760: Grading of examinations Adopted rule Rule-Making Order Concise Explanatory Statement	See Preproposal Statement of Inquiry for information about submitting comments.
WAC 308-124A-700: Application for a license-Fingerprinting Current rule Adopted rule Rule-Making Order Concise Explanatory Statement	Public hearing held October 26, 2017 Public hearing audio * (mp3 format: 4 minutes)
WAC 308-124H-805: Course approval required Current rule Adopted rule Rule-Making Order Concise Explanatory Statement	Hearing audio* (mp3 format: 4 minutes)
Chapter 308-124C WAC: Records and Responsibilities WAC 308-124C-110: Accuracy and accessibility of records WAC 308-124C-115: Suit or complaint notification Current rule Adopted rule Rule-Making Order Concise Explanatory Statement	Public hearing held January 28, 2016 Public hearing audio* (mp3 format: 6 minutes)
Chapter 308-124A WAC: Licensing and Examination WAC 308-124A-700: Application for a license-Fingerprinting WAC 308-124A-727: Application as broker license for interim period WAC 308-124A-775: Real estate fees Current rule Adopted rule Rule-Making Order Concise Explanatory Statement	Public hearing held January 28, 2016 Public hearing audio* (mp3 format: 6 minutes)

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Explanation of abbreviations

RCW—Revised Code of Washington (Washington State laws)
WAC—Washington Administrative Code (Washington State agency regulations)

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