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DAAR Class Catalog

February 5, 2021

Presenting the New Class & Professional Development Opportunities Guide The Dulles Area Association of REALTORS® Real Estate School is excited to launch the new Class & Professional Development Opportunities guide!  This elevated menu of information is the all-in-one roadmap for your REALTOR® education success.  It is the number one reference point for DAAR’s educational offerings. In the Class & Professional Development […]

2021 NOVA Housing Expo

January 15, 2021

  DAAR partners with the 2021 Northern Virginia Housing Expo – a virtual event that highlights housing opportunities, tips, and workshops for all.   Visit the Virtual Exhibit Hall Browse dozens of exhibits featuring government assistance programs, home-buying opportunities and professionals, mortgage information and assistance and much more! Take advantage of helpful free work- shops […]

2020 Year in Review

December 17, 2020

A Message from 2020 DAAR President, Barry Taylor Dear DAAR Members, I cannot say enough how proud I am to have served as your 2020 DAAR President.  As the year comes to an end, I look back at 2020 with many memories and sentiments, but also with an overall feeling of achievement. DAAR had many […]

2021 DAAR Board of Directors

December 14, 2020

Congratulations to the 2021 DAAR Board of Directors! They were installed Monday morning, December 14, 2020, via zoom. Please join in congratulating them! We all look forward to a great 2021!

NAR: 2021 Real Estate Forecast

December 10, 2020

Real Estate Price Gains to Continue   A group of more than 20 leading economic and housing experts, including National Association of REALTORS® Chief Economist Lawrence Yun, participated in a consensus economic and real estate forecast that projects GDP growth of 3.5% and an annual unemployment rate of 6.2% in 2021. Housing prices are expected […]

VAR: 2021 Economic and Housing Market Outlook

December 9, 2020

Virginia REALTORS® Releases 2021 Economic & Housing Market Forecast Chief Economist predicts significant rises in home prices and new housing permits Virginia’s largest trade association has released its 2021 Economic & Housing Market Forecast, taking a look at what’s ahead for Virginia in 2021. Each year, Virginia REALTORS® produces a forecast of the economy and […]

October 2020: Market Indicators Report

November 18, 2020

Click here for the full October 2020 Loudoun County Market Indicators Report for the Dulles Area Association of REALTORS® by Virginia REALTORS®.  DAAR has switched to VR as a new provider of the report after much consideration. Key Market Trends Home sales continue to surge in the Loudoun County market, largely driven by pent-up demand […]

Winter Warmth Drive | A Success!

November 10, 2020

DAAR supports LAWS, Mobile Hope and the Loudoun Cold Weather Shelter!  DAAR collected gently worn and clean coats, hats, scarves & gloves, twin sheets, towels, and pillowcases. Thank you to all of our volunteers and donors!    

Welcome New DAAR REALTOR Members

November 1, 2020

  We are pleased to welcome new REALTORS® to DAAR during September & October 2020!  We look forward to your participation in the Association! REALTORS! Ranna Golden – Pearson Smith Realty Deena Delledone – RE/MAX Gateway Laureola Ojeda – Pearson Smith Realty Sarah Inanlar – Samson Properties Lourdes Vaziri – Pearson Smith Realty Zhanling Liu […]

Short Sales and Foreclosures (SFR®)— The New “Traditional” Transaction

October 27, 2020

Short Sales and Foreclosures —The New “Traditional” Transaction For many real estate professionals, short sales and foreclosures are the new “traditional” real estate transaction. Knowing how to help sellers maneuver the complexities of short sales as well as help buyers pursue short sale and foreclosure opportunities are not merely good skills to have in today’s […]