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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The City of Winlock (LSU 2109) is adding an additional 0.25 percent (0.0025) which will bring their current REET rate to 0.50 percent (0.0050) effective April 1, 2025.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Please access the updated affidavits <a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fdor.wa.gov%2Fforms-publications%2Fforms-subject%2Freal-estate-excise-tax-forms/1/01010195b5695248-aa849243-2068-42e2-9877-d11f8526010b-000000/aEvO6wGr_lkoJoJZ-CnFeNX_SR7M3NNwIipG5gZkDss=397" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0071BC">here</span></a> on
or after April 1, 2025.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">If you have any questions, call the Department of Revenue at 360-704-5905.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Heather de Vrieze<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 21, 2025 9:41 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> WSBA Real Property Listserv <wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBARP] ** Updated REET Forms for Transactions Dated On/After April 1, 2025 **<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Anyone know what the change is? <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 21, 2025 9:11 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com">wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [WSBARP] FW: ** Updated REET Forms for Transactions Dated On/After April 1, 2025 **<br>
<b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">FYI – new REET forms as of April 1, 2025.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Jan Kelly, JD, MBA<br>
</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Attorney at Law</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">J</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">K Law<br>
PO Box 1964<br>
Poulsbo, WA 98370<br>
Direct Line (702) 338-6733</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Michelle Jordan <<a href="mailto:MJordan@kitsap.gov">MJordan@kitsap.gov</a>>
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Tammy McAfee <<a href="mailto:tammy@poulsbolaw.com">tammy@poulsbolaw.com</a>>; <a href="mailto:teamlloyd@stewart.com">
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<b>Cc:</b> Hope Beyl <<a href="mailto:HBeyl@kitsap.gov">HBeyl@kitsap.gov</a>>; Pete Boissonneau <<a href="mailto:PBoissonneau@kitsap.gov">PBoissonneau@kitsap.gov</a>>; Treasurer Collections <<a href="mailto:Collections@kitsap.gov">Collections@kitsap.gov</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> ** Updated REET Forms for Transactions Dated On/After April 1, 2025 **<br>
<b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We would like to make you aware that the Washington Department of Revenue (DOR) updated the Real Estate Excise Tax (REET) forms again for April 1, 2025. The new forms are available on the DOR website provided below and
<i>must</i> be used for all legal conveying documents/deeds with <span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">
a notary date on or after April 1, 2025</span>, or the filing risks rejection. If your legal documents have notary dates that are between December 6, 2024, and March 31, 2025, please use the December 6, 2024, REETA.
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<p class="MsoNormal">DOR General REET Info: <a href="https://dor.wa.gov/taxes-rates/other-taxes/real-estate-excise-tax">
Real estate excise tax | Washington Department of Revenue</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">DOR REET Forms: <a href="https://dor.wa.gov/forms-publications/forms-subject/real-estate-excise-tax-forms">
Real estate excise tax forms | Washington Department of Revenue</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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