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Virginia REALTORS® Offers Legal Podcasts: Your Guide to State RE Law
November 10, 2017
Listen to the Virginia REALTORS® Legal Podcasts each week! It is your guide to state real estate law. Virginia REALTORS® releases new episodes every Tuesday. Join the legal department as they discuss a different issue each week. Now available through iTunes, Stitcher, and GooglePlay. Click here for more information.
Are You Missing Out on Instant Savings? Check out NAR’s Benefits Program
November 9, 2017
Take advantage of your official NAR member benefits resource, NAR’s REALTOR Benefits® Program, with offerings and savings from more than 30 industry-leading partners including DocuSign, Sprint®, FedEx, and more. Click here to start saving today!
Loudoun County Wants to Know if You’re Renting Out Rooms
November 3, 2017
On October 19, 2017, the Board of Supervisors approved a work plan to create a registration process for homeowners who rent out rooms in Loudoun County. The plan has two phases: 1) registration and taxation; and 2) zoning and public safety. The county will research the issue and obtain feedback from the public between now […]
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!