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Early Voting Begins for 2023 Virginia General Election
September 26, 2023
The Commonwealth’s general election is November 7. Virginia’s 2023 General Election is right around the corner, and early voting has kicked into full gear as of Friday, September 22, 2023. Eligible voters in the Commonwealth have until Saturday, November 4 to vote in-person at early voting locations across Virginia. In Loudoun County, a list of […]
DAAR Announces Endorsements for Loudoun Supervisors, Clerk of Court
September 20, 2023
The Dulles Area Association of Realtors® (DAAR) announced its endorsements for candidates running for Loudoun County Board of Supervisors and Clerk of the Circuit Court in the upcoming general election to be held on Nov. 7. DAAR has endorsed the following candidates: Phyllis J. Randall (D) for Board of Supervisors – At Large Koran Saines (D) […]
DAAR Spotlight: 2022 RPAC Major Investors
December 14, 2022
DAAR wholeheartedly appreciates every single one of our RPAC contributors. Today, there’s one group of investors we’d like to shine a special light upon: DAAR’s RPAC Major Investors have contributed a minimum of $1,000 each (the Sterling “R” level) in 2022, and we are honored to recognize them for their extraordinary commitment to REALTOR® advocacy […]
Early Voting Begins for 2022 Virginia General Election
September 26, 2022
The Commonwealth’s general election is November 8. Virginia’s 2022 General Election is right around the corner, and early voting has kicked into full gear as of Friday, September 23, 2022. Eligible voters in the Commonwealth have until Saturday, November 5 to vote in-person at early voting locations across Virginia. In Loudoun County, a list of […]
DAAR Shares Support for NVTA TransAction Plan
August 31, 2022
TransAction is a multimodal transportation plan with 429 projects worth a total of $75.7 billion, supporting the continued economic growth of Northern Virginia. On Monday, August 29, 2022, the Dulles Area Association of REALTORS® (DAAR) signed a letter with other community organizations and REALTOR® associations supporting the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority’s TransAction Plan. Put together […]
DAAR Joins NVTA and Others in Opposition to Gas Tax Suspension
March 28, 2022
The gas tax accounts for one-third of the Commonwealth’s transportation funding, and there’s no guarantee that savings will be passed on to residents or REALTORS®. On Wednesday, March 23, 2022, the Dulles Area Association of REALTORS® (DAAR) signed a letter with other community organizations and REALTOR® associations opposing the Motor Vehicle Fuels tax (gas tax) […]
DAAR Celebrates Fair Housing Month 2022: Upcoming Events in Loudoun County
March 25, 2022
Take a sneak peek at some of the upcoming Fair Housing Month events in the community! Next week marks the beginning of April, which means Fair Housing Month is almost officially here! While DAAR champions fair housing efforts every month, this time of year is always significant as we have the opportunity to highlight upcoming […]
Loudoun Receives $10 Million from Virginia Housing’s Amazon REACH Program
January 11, 2022
The funding, dedicated to affordable housing in Loudoun, comes amid rising concerns about Amazon HQ2’s potential impact on home prices in Northern Virginia. On Monday, January 10, 2022, Loudoun County announced its receipt of state grants in the amount of $10 million for affordable (attainable) multifamily housing. These funds are in addition to the $3.75 […]
BOS Boosts Incentives for Conservation Easements Assistance Program (CEAP)
January 5, 2022
The annual funding for CEAP is $150,000 and will be available to qualifying landowners on rolling basis. On January 4th, 2022, the Loudoun County Government announced the Board of Supervisors (BOS) has approved changes to the Conservation Easements Assistance Program (CEAP) which will expand the number of qualified landowners who may receive financial support. According to […]
County Receives Grant for Broadband Expansion in Western Loudoun
December 14, 2021
The initiative will expand fiber broadband to 8,000+ unserved addresses and achieve universal coverage in Loudoun County. On December 14, 2021, Loudoun County announced its receipt of a $17.5 million grant from the Virginia Telecommunication Initiative (VATI). The grant will be used to subsidize the construction of a fiber network that aims to expand broadband […]