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Don’t forget to Vote!

November 3, 2017

Election Day is Tuesday, November 7th! On the ballot will be candidates for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, and Members of the House of Delegates. Loudoun County also has two bond questions and the towns of Leesburg and Round Hill have special elections for a member of their town councils. Polls will be open from […]

DAAR Calls for Housing That is Affordable

October 27, 2017

On October 16, 2017, Loudoun County’s Board of Supervisors hosted a Housing Summit to discuss the issue of housing affordability in Loudoun County. Brenda Morton, DAAR’s Government Affairs Manager, spoke about the need for affordable and workforce housing. She also offered practical solutions that could help the county address this important issue. “Affordable and workforce […]

2018 DAAR Board of Directors Announced

October 27, 2017

Congratulations to the following members who were elected to three year terms at the Annual Meeting on Thursday, October 19th to the 2018 DAAR Board of Directors: Charlotte Bonini, Century 21 Redwood, Ashburn, 12/20 Robert Butcher, Berkshire Hathaway, Hamilton, 12/20 Omni Casey, Weichert, Realtors Ashburn, 12/20 Yvonne Holland, Pearson Smith Realty, Ashburn, 12/20 P.J. Riner, […]

Tax Reform Framework: A Heavy Burden on Homeowners

October 27, 2017

NAR is a strong supporter of tax reform but the framework that the Republican leadership and the Administration have put forward is not the reform that works for middle-income homeowners, even though at first glance it seems like it would be, since it calls for a near doubling of the standard deduction. But what often […]

REALTOR® RE-CHARGE: Conference – Presentations and Pictures Available

October 23, 2017

Over 150 members attended REALTOR Re-charge:  DAAR; Conference & Expo at Embassy Suites Hotel in Ashburn on October 19th.  The event was a unique opportunity for real estate professionals to take advantage of continuing education classes, hot-topic sessions, DAAR’s annual meeting membership update and elections and a best-in-real estate services expo. View the pictures from […]

You’re Invited: Understanding Septic Systems & Wells – 11/29 at 9am

October 20, 2017

For the Real Estate Professional More than 50% of existing households and approximately 40% of all new construction is served by onsite sewage systems. This forum gives an overview of septic systems, construction basics, legal requirements and more.  It will also cover wills and review the NVAR Well and Septic Addendum. FREE 2 Hours CE […]

DAAR is Closed on Thursday, October 19th – Visit us at the REALTOR Recharge Conference & Expo

October 18, 2017

DAAR will be closed on Thursday, October 19th for our annual REALTOR Recharge Conference and Expo at the Embassy Suites, 44610 Waxpool Rd, Ashburn, VA 20147.  We look forward to seeing you there!

NAR Call for Action: Reform Our Tax Code AND Protect Middle Class Homeowners!

October 18, 2017

Take action and send the message to Congress: Don’t raise taxes on middle class homeowners! On, Wednesday, October 18, 2017, NAR launched a Call For Action to all REALTORS® to take action and send Congress a message. Please join the Call For Action with your fellow REALTORS® and sign up for the REALTOR® Party Mobile Alerts […]

Slate of Directors for 2018 and Consideration of Bylaw Changes Announced

October 16, 2017

TO:    All DAAR Members FROM: Barry Allbright, 2017 Nomination Committee Chair Jackie Lawlor, 2017 DAAR Chair RE:  Slate of Officer’s & Directors for 2018 and Bylaw Changes This memo serves as official notice to the DAAR membership of the Slate of Directors for election at the October 19th, 2017 Annual Membership Meeting to be held at the […]

Ignite Your Potential: Attend REALTOR® RECHARGE on 10/19

October 16, 2017

8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. – Embassy Suites, Dulles North The 2017 REALTOR® Recharge:  DAAR Conference & Expo will bring together more than 150 real estate professionals, affiliates and expert speakers at one exciting event!  Don’t miss the unique opportunity to take advantage of educational classes, hot-topic sessions, DAAR’s annual meeting membership update and elections, a […]