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NAR Report: Moving with Kids Impact on Buyer and Seller Preferences

August 22, 2019

The act of moving into a new home or selling a home can be a hectic period for both home buyers and sellers. So it is not surprising to learn that changing residences with children in tow adds another level of chaos to the process. That is according to a new report from the National […]

Fair Housing & Love Letters: How Sharing Can Get You in Trouble

April 26, 2019

Check out the latest video from the Virginia REALTORS®. Taking a look at the common practice of “love letters” through the lens of Fair Housing can keep you from a lot of trouble. Find out how to make sure all parties involved are still protected.

Bright MLS Update: Leadership Livestream Recording and Latest Improvements

February 15, 2019

Bright MLS communicated that they have a renewed focus to make sure subscribers obtain the right data, statistics and tools when and where they need it. View the two-hour Bright Leadership Update livestream recording from Friday, February 15th here. This latest update touches on several key areas that subscribers throughout the Bright territory have told us […]

NVAR and DAAR: Working on Your Behalf

January 4, 2019

Learn more about how NVAR and DAAR are working together on a variety of programs, projects and events to benefit you, our respective members, throughout the entire region.

Conforming Loan Limits to Rise 6.9%

November 28, 2018

The maximum conforming loan amount that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac can back will increase to $484,350 from $453,100 in 2019, a 6.9 percent increase, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced today. NAR President John Smaby applauded the action, saying it will help keep homeownership within reach for many households by ensuring loan limits keep pace […]