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Industry News & Updates
Your Professional Hub for Market Insights, Advocacy, and Industry Tools
This page is designed to support REALTORS®, industry professionals, and prospective members with the latest resources to stay informed, engaged, and effective in your real estate practice.
Here, you’ll find:
Legislative and Advocacy Updates – Stay current on the policies, ordinances, and laws impacting property rights and real estate in Pierce County and Washington State.
Industry News & Market Trends – Access timely insights, reports, and news that help you serve clients with confidence.
Professional Tools & Member Resources – Explore valuable assets to enhance your business, from compliance updates to client education materials.
Advocacy in Action – See how your membership supports housing opportunities and protects your industry at the local, state, and national level.
Whether you're a seasoned broker or just getting started, this is your go-to page for relevant, real-time information that helps you lead in a dynamic housing market.
Three Level Advocacy Updates


- Over $300k+ in NAR grants.
- Won Home in Tacoma policy for Missing Middle Housing
- Defeated short-term rental and ADU restrictions


- Defeated 20% B&O tax increase.
- Reduced REET taxes by 15%.
- “Missing Middle” Bills Passed


- Over $300k+ in NAR grants.
- Won Home in Tacoma policy for Missing Middle Housing
- Defeated short-term rental and ADU restrictions
Market Updates
Local Market Updates
REALTOR® membership is available to individual licensed brokers who affiliate their license with a REALTOR® member office or firm.
- Fill out your REALTOR® Member Application
- Pay your member dues ($694) with the application. Membership dues are prorated based on what time of year you join the association.
- Take the Code of Ethics class within 6 months.
National Market Updates
Affiliate membership is available to industry-related professionals (e.g. stagers, mortgage lenders, etc.) that work with REALTORS® and their clients to ensure the best home buying/selling experience.
- Fill out the Affiliate Interest form. Email completed form to info@tpcar.org
- Fill out the Affiliate Member Application
- Pay your member dues with the application
For questions about REALTOR® memberships, secondary or affiliate memberships, or anything else, please contact us at info@tpcar.org.
