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March 2020: Market Indicators Report

April 24, 2020

Click here for the full March 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 Sales activity continues to moderate slightly. There were 567 sales of existing homes in Loudoun […]

Introducing DAAR Delivery

April 7, 2020

  DAAR is excited to introduce DAAR Delivery! During the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, staff will conduct store purchase deliveries on Tuesdays for free. Order and payment must be made by 4:00 p.m. on the Monday prior. There is no delivery fee and staff will not accept gratuities. All products will be stowed in bags […]

Communicating with Sellers in Today’s COVID-19 Environment – Zoom Webinar

April 6, 2020

Prepping Your Listings for Sale: Communicating with sellers in today’s COVID-19 Environment Tuesday April 14, 1:30PM Zoom Meeting Join Leigh Newport with Staged by Design to discuss strategies for communicating during listing appointments, particularly during virtual appointments, where subtle body language cues are more difficult to interpret, even with the help of video. Learn how […]

All April Classes Now Online

April 2, 2020

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, DAAR has transitioned all of our April classes to online classes. None of our April classes will be held in-person. If you would like to cancel your registration, please email our education department. We will be using Zoom Video Communications to hold our April classes. Attendees will need the […]

COVID-19 – How Has It Affected Your Business?

April 2, 2020

How has COVID-19 affected your business? What creative ideas have you implemented to continue? We want to hear from you. Join us for an informal discussion at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 3rd and share your stories and ideas. No registration required. Click here to enter.

Virginia REALTORS® Shares COVID-19 Flash Survey Results

March 26, 2020

Virginia REALTORS® conducted a flash survey on March 20-21, 2020 asking members if and how the coronavirus outbreak has impacted home buyer and seller interest and behavior over the prior week. They received responses from 2,428 REALTORS® that had been actively conducting business during the past week, including members from all 28 local associations. The […]

Weathering COVID-19: Free Learning and Entertainment Resources

March 24, 2020

Many free education and entertainment resources have been made available to help people weather the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. A list of some of these resources can be found below. This Business Insider article explains how people can audit Yale’s most popular class. It’s about happiness. Learn more. According to diyphotography.net, NASA has made their […]

DAAR Now Offering Store Appointments

March 23, 2020

In an effort to better serve you, DAAR is now offering store appointment hours. During the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, staff will conduct store purchases every Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Order and payment must be made in advance of the appointment. To maintain social distancing, staff will only be available through phone […]

Bright MLS Announces Bright Steps

March 20, 2020

    Bright Steps Offers a Variety of Data, Tools, Tips, and Special Allowances Aimed Toward Keeping the Market Moving During This Challenging Period   Bright is launching some temporary updates as well as the Bright Steps campaign to share updates and information during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.   The temporary updates include:   1. Relaxed […]

Coronavirus Update: DAAR Office Closed – Staff Will Telework

March 19, 2020

  The DAAR office is closing as a precautionary measure in light of the ongoing new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. DAAR staff are still available to serve you. They will telework and can be reached via phone or email. Our staff directory can be found below. Questions? Please contact the association at 703-777-2468 for additional information. […]