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Builders, lots and today’s market

Jul 22, 2016, 5:17 PM | Updated: Oct 10, 2024, 1:51 pm

Does every builder offer an extended warranty? What are the builders legal obligations? Do they differ for single-family homes versus condominiums? What’s the best way to check out a builder’s track record? Is the website usually too complimentary?

Join host Tom Kelly and Steve Kennedy from RE/MAX as they discuss the local building practices on “Real Estate Today” on KIRO Radio.

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Aaron Granillo

‘An indefensible cut’: Dolly Parton’s death reignites effort to fund WA’s Imagination Library

The death of Dolly Parton is renewing pressure on Washington lawmakers to fully restore state funding for her Imagination Library, an early literacy program.

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Jason Sutich

T-Mobile laying off employees across 8 WA cities, closing 6 locations

T-Mobile announced that it is laying off 77 employees across eight Washington cities, including remote workers, as six of its locations are expected to close.

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FILE - Maine Republican gubernatorial candidate Bobby Charles fields a question during a debate of ...

Associated Press

Republican nominee for Maine governor says he wants ICE agents at polling places in the state

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s Republican nominee for governor recently told a crowd of supporters that he would ask a top Department of Homeland Security official to send U.S. Marshals and Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to polling places in the state for this fall’s midterm elections, according to audio obtained by The Associated Press. […]

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Manda Factor

‘He’s absolutely spot on’: Former Republican AG backs Nick Brown’s fight to preserve mail-in voting

McKenna said the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to allow Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting to move forward could create chaos ahead of the November midterm elections.

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FILE-This is a shelf of General Mills Lucky Charms cereal at a market in Homestead, Pa., on Monday,...

Associated Press

Lucky Charms and Trix go au naturel as General Mills ditches artificial colors

General Mills said Wednesday it has removed artificial colors from all its U.S. cereals, including Lucky Charms and Trix. The Minneapolis company has shifted to fruit- and vegetable-based dyes as well as colors derived from spices like turmeric and paprika to give its cereals their customary bright colors. “This achievement reflects how we are evolving […]

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Jason Sutich

‘Raucous and Loud’: Lumen Field named No. 1 stadium in the NFL

The two-time Super Bowl champion Seahawks now have another title to their name, as Lumen Field was ranked the No. 1 stadium in the NFL out of 30 stadiums.

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Builders, lots and today’s market