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Sometimes You Have to Say No
August 14, 2019
Bad bills, aka pieces of legislation, pop up regularly. Listen to the latest Real Politics Podcast from the Virginia REALTORS® to find out what happens when they are introduced and what we do to fight bills that don’t benefit members. Click to hear the Bad Bills Real Politics Podcast.
What to Tell Clients About That Leaky Basement
August 14, 2019
Whether you’re working with a buyer or seller, it’s important to guide customers through steps to ensure the foundational soundness of a basement that tends to flood. To help you, NAR has compiled a list of action steps that both buyers and sellers can use to evaluate spaces prone to seepage. What to Tell a […]
In Memoriam: Barry Harlowe
August 14, 2019
We extend our heartfelt sympathies to the family and friends of Barry Harlowe of Lovettsville, who recently passed away. Barry was an associate broker and team leader with Keller Williams in Reston. A memorial service and celebration of life will be held on Thursday, September 12th, 11AM-12PM, Cornerstone Church, 650 Battlefield Pkwy SE, Leesburg and […]
Potential Opening Date Set for Metro to Loudoun
August 8, 2019
According to the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA), the six-stations, as part of the second phase of the 23-mile Silver to Loudoun County, are projected to open on or about July 16th, 2020. They’ll offer one-seat, no-transfer rides from Loudoun to the nation’s capital in Washington, D.C. and Maryland. This is the first time MWAA […]
Get the Most Out of Your SentriKey App!
August 7, 2019
The new SentriKey Real Estate app features a simple design and action-based layout that helps you get things done quickly. Visit the SentriLock video page for a collection of short tutorials on how to perform key tasks with the app. Learn How To: Open the Key Compartment on our Bluetooth®Lockbox Enable Touch ID Release the […]
You’re Invited: Learn What Happens Inside the U.S. House of Representatives, 9/13, 9:30AM
August 6, 2019
Are you interested in understanding how federal laws impact your real estate business? Join us on Friday, September 13, 2019, for a discussion with our Northern Virginia Congressional delegation about issues such as health care reform, transportation infrastructure, and the National Flood Insurance Program. Bring your questions! The Town Hall is free but pre-registration is […]
DAAR YPN Chair Kathleen Stakem Named to Loudoun 40 Under 40
August 2, 2019
DAAR YPN Chair Kathleen Stakem, RE/MAX Select Properties in Ashburn was recently named to the prestigious Loudoun 40 Under 40. In its seventh year, the Loudoun 40 Under 40 awards recognize Loudoun’s rising business and community leaders. The selection committee, comprised of former 40 Under 40 honorees, received more than 150 nominations for this year’s […]
New SentriCard® Renewal Period
July 25, 2019
Did you forget to renew your SentriCard® today? Don’t worry, you will now you have a week to renew it. In response to issues raised regarding the 24-hour renewal period for your SentriCard®, you will now only need to renew your SentriCard® every seven (7) days effective Monday, July 29th. No need to worry about forgetting […]
2018 DAAR Major Investors Included in the RPAC 50th Anniversary Artwork
July 24, 2019
To commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the REALTORS® Political Action Committee (RPAC), a 10-foot-high drawing of the National Association of REALTORS® Washington, D.C. building was commissioned. Not only is the drawing beautiful, it is drawn entirely with the names of nearly 10,000 RPAC Major Investors! If you look closely, you’ll find the names of the […]
Are You Using Your Listing Photos Legally? Learn How to Protect Your Agents from Copyright Violations.
July 24, 2019
Listing photos are a key piece of your agents’ marketing plans. They’re so important that a lot of agents will hire a professional photographer to capture the features of the listing in all the right ways. Posting the pictures that a photographer has taken isn’t always as straightforward or simple as one might think. It […]