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Keep Your Community Healthy – Respond to the 2020 Census

March 17, 2020

Keep Your Community Healthy! You may not realize it, but responding to the 2020 Census today is one way to make sure communities are prepared for healthcare events like the COVID-19 pandemic. It takes just 10 minutes and your answers are confidential. For every person not counted, Loudoun loses out on $2,000 a year in […]

February 2020 Loudoun County Market Trends Report: Activity Picks Up, but Inventory Remains Tight

March 16, 2020

  Overview The median sales price of sold homes increased 5.3% percent from $468,750 in February 2019 to $493,750 in February 2020, the highest February median sales price on record. In addition to the record closed sales price, several indicators suggest that market activity is starting to increase prior to previous years. The number of […]

New Coronavirus (COVID-19) Precautionary Measures

March 12, 2020

All DAAR events, classes and meetings through April 13th have been postponed as a precautionary measure in light of the ongoing new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The following classes, meetings and events have been postponed: March 16th: Community Service Committee Meeting March 19th: Commercial Real Estate Class March 20th: Membership Development Committee Meeting March 20th: Grievance […]

DAAR’s 14th Annual Economic Summit Prepares Loudoun REALTORS® for 2020 Housing Market & Economy

March 12, 2020

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                       MARCH 12, 2020 CONTACT: CHRISTINE AURIGEMA                                        703-777-2468   DAAR’S 14th ANNUAL ECONOMIC SUMMIT PREPARES LOUDOUN REALTORS® FOR 2020 HOUSING MARKET AND ECONOMY   ASHBURN – The Dulles Area Association of REALTORS® (DAAR) held it’s 2020 Economic Summit on March 6th at the Loudoun County School Administrative Building. More than 115 attendees […]

Action Alert: 7,000 REALTORS® Need Your Help for Affordable Healthcare

March 11, 2020

About 7,000 Virginia REALTORS® go without health insurance each year because of the high costs. The Virginia General Assembly has passed two bills (HB 795 and SB 235) that enable us to move on to the next steps in our pursuit of association health plans. But first, we need Governor Northam to sign the bills […]

2020 Economic Summit Presentation Slides Now Available for Download

March 11, 2020

DAAR would like to extend a great big thank you to our Economic Summit attendees. We hope that you found the event informative and fun. As promised, our presenters have provided their slide decks. Click the links below to view and/or download all three presentations. View Vice President Haltom’s Slide Deck View Director Evangelou’s Slide […]

Take Your Showings to the Next Level with SentriLock

March 11, 2020

With the SentriKey® Real Estate app, you have more tools right at hand to take your home showings to the next level. Opening the key compartment initiates the following new features to make your showing run smoothly. Showing Information Whether it’s “Please remove your shoes” or “The alarm code is 1234,” you now have showing […]

Introducing New SentriLock Features

March 2, 2020

SentriLock provided the following update regarding new product features: Now, you have the tools at hand to take your home showings to the next level. As soon as you open the key compartment with your SentriKey Real Estate app, you can access these new features for a smooth showing. Click here to view a brief […]

Revised Regional Rules and Regulations for the SentriLock Lockbox System in Effect March 1, 2020

March 2, 2020

Revised Regional Rules and Regulations for the SentriLock Lockbox System in Effect March 1, 2020 By: Matthew L. Troiani, Esq. Vice President of Professional Development & Chief Counsel Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS® The Board of Directors of the Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS®, Blue Ridge Association of REALTORS®, Dulles Area Association of REALTORS®, Fredericksburg […]

Get the Premier Credential in Seller Representation

February 28, 2020

DAAR’s Seller Representative Specialist class (SRS) is right around the corner! Earn the premier credential in seller representation. Join us for our SRS class on March 12-13 with instructor Matthew Rathbun. We are excited to have Matthew Rathbun as our instructor for this course. Mr. Rathbun is a veteran instructor and the vice president of […]