Thanks to nearly a year of reporting from KIRO 7′s Jesse Jones, there’s a new law on the books to protect homeowners from signing controversial decades-long real estate listing agreements.
These are 40-year deals that would follow homeowners to their graves. Sign with the company and get a little money upfront — use another agent and you could be on the hook for up to 3% of the homes’ worth.
Viewers called Jesse Jones to investigate. As a result of his work, legislation was written, passed, and on Tuesday, signed by Gov. Jay Inslee.
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