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Gift Card Donations for Loudoun Abused Women’s Shelter (LAWS)

September 18, 2017

DAAR’s Community Service committee is seeking donations of gift cards for the Loudoun Abused Women’s Shelter.  LAWS has provided emergency shelter, counseling, advocacy, support groups, legal services and support to victims of domestic and sexual violence completely free of charge for over 30 years.  The gift cards from the LAWS Wish List are: A $20 […]

Preparation = Success: Review Session for Broker Exam Scheduled

September 7, 2017

Quit putting off your broker PSI exam!  September 18th, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Take the review with DAAR’s knowledgeable instructors. Registration form

Don’t be a Victim: Cyber Crime, Cybersecurity and the Real Estate Professional! 9/19

September 1, 2017

Cyber Crime, Cybersecurity and the Real Estate Professional! Join NAR Associate Counsel Jessica Edgerton on Facebook Live on Tuesday, September 19th, 3PM EST who will discuss the threats IN your inbox, and gather valuable insight into tips on passwords, spotting scams, and much more.  Click here to join the webinar and for more information.

REALTOR® Safety Does Matter! – 9/11

August 1, 2017

  REALTOR® Safety Does Matter! September 11, 2017 10:30a.m. – 12:30p.m.   Join instructor, Kevin McGrath to quickly learn how to assess a potentially dangerous situation and take appropriate action.  Have you ever shown a home to complete strangers and realized at that moment how vulnerable you were and you didn’t take any safety measures?  […]

CE Shop: Convenient On-Line Learning at a Discount – Save 20% off Courses

July 27, 2017

It’s back-to-school time!  Don’t forget to pencil in some time to complete your Continuing Education credit hours!  DAAR’s partnership with The CE Shop means you can learn when and where it’s convenient for you. Save money today by taking advantage of the CE Shop’s sale in August – 20% savings on the online course catalog! Type in the promotional code […]

Broker Breakfast with DPOR Director Jay DeBoer: Presentation Available

July 16, 2017

Over thirty brokers and members of DAAR’s Board of Directors gathered on Friday, July 14th, 2017 to meet with Jay DeBoer, J.D., Director, Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation who provided an update on legal issues and trends. Mr. DeBoer provided an overview on a variety of topics including changes to the Residential Property Disclosure Act form, types […]

Interested in Teaching at DAAR? Submit a Proposal

July 2, 2017

Interested in teaching at DAAR?  Do you have a specific talent you would like to share?  We are accepting proposals for the following: Real Estate Business Development Series  (Submission Deadline:  July 31, 2017) Feb. 5 – Feb. 9 Oct. 1 – Oct 5 Total Agent Series   (Submission Deadline:  July 31, 2017) Mar. 5 – Mar. […]

Know the Rules: Real Estate Signs – Permits, Placement & Penalties – Thursday, 4/20

March 15, 2017

FLYER – 2017 SIGN ORDINANCE FORUMJoin us for our Sign Ordinance Forum on Thursday, April 20th, 10-11:30, DAAR, Ashburn. Learn about the VREB’s print advertising requirements and receive an overview of Loudoun County’s sign ordinance, permitting procedures, and rules governing placement. Featured speakers include: Charles Fincher, Esquire;- Partner/Counsel,Fincher Law Firm Marsha Keim, Zoning Permit and Proffer Permit […]

YPN Workshop: Breaking Down the Sales Contract – Wednesday, 4/5

January 15, 2017

Bring Your Contracts and Your Questions! Gain a Better Understanding of Some of the Most Complex Sections of the Real Estate Sales Contract. This interactive session will cover recent changes to the sales contract, common contingencies, addendums, and disclosures, as well as sections in the contract often left incomplete or completed incorrectly. Areas of focus […]

How to Rock as a Listing & Selling Agent Workshop – Thursday, 4/6

January 15, 2017

Join us for How to Rock as a Listing & Selling Agent on Thursday, April 6th, 9AM-4PM, DAAR, Ashburn. This day-long offering covers a full range of tools, techniques, and strategies involved with successfully working with buyers and sellers. Sessions include: “Working with Buyers,” “The Real Truth in Lending (lender panel),” and “Successful Listings.” Free for […]