RCW 18.86 The Law of Real Estate Agency

This law has been in effect since 1996 and affects every real estate licensee in the State of Washington. This course will discuss what an agent is, how to create and terminate an agency relationship and the basic duties a licensee has regardless of what they call themselves. It will also go over some lawsuits that affect licensee duties; Department of licensing suspensions and revocations and discuss some of the typical scenarios that licensees deal with. (4/5/2026)