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Volunteer at Women Giving Back on Aug. 10 & Oct. 19!

August 2, 2023

As a way to give back to 2023-2024 charitable partner Women Giving Back, the Dulles Area Association of REALTORS® (DAAR) will host two volunteer opportunities on Thursday, Aug. 10 (1:30) and Thursday, Oct. 19 (9:30 a.m.) at the organizations warehouse and store in Sterling, Va. Volunteers will assist Women Giving Back in either the warehouse […]

DAAR, Loudoun Business Leaders Update BOS on “Must-Haves” for Zoning Ordinance Rewrite

July 14, 2023

Earlier this month, the Dulles Area Association of REALTORS® (DAAR), the Loudoun Chamber of Commerce and several other business leaders from the community met with the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors to provide a list of essential changes that must be made to the Zoning Ordinance Rewrite draft before it’s passed into law.  While many […]

DAAR to Host Red, White and Bluemont RPAC Event

July 14, 2023

Calling all wine enthusiasts! You’re invited to join DAAR for its Red, White & Bluemont event at Bluemont Vineyard on Sept. 6, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. All registration fees will directly benefit the REALTORS® Political Action Committee (RPAC). Attendees can look forward to networking with peers and exceptional guests. With this year’s […]

Sips & Strikes: Charity Bowling Event & Auction

June 27, 2023

    Bowl for a cause and enjoy networking with fellow REALTORS® and DAAR business partner affiliates at Sips & Strikes on May 15th from 4 to 6 p.m. Proceeds from this event will go directly to DAAR’s Community Partners: Mobile Hope and Women Giving Back. This is an event for all! Bring your family for […]

BOS to Vote on Affordable Housing Zoning Ordinance July 26

June 9, 2023

As Loudoun County continues its extensive Zoning Ordinance Rewrite project, the Board of Supervisors are set to vote on the Zoning Ordinance Rewrite to Chapter 9 (Affordable Housing) on July 26. With this vote approaching, the Dulles Area Association of REALTORS® (DAAR) is taking steps to ensure the zoning ordinance encourages safe development and smart […]

NVAR Standard Forms Changes Effective July 1, 2023

June 6, 2023

On Thursday, July 13, from 1 – 2:30 p.m., Keith Barrett, Esq, Vesta Settlements, will review and answer key questions regarding the changes to NVAR contracts for the DAAR membership. Click here to register for the Forms Update. These new forms and form changes have been approved by the NVAR Board of Directors, as proposed […]

Bright MLS: Update on Homesnap

June 2, 2023

Bright MLS announced to users that the Homesnap application will no longer be available as a core offering after June 30, 2023. CoStar, the parent company of Homesnap, informed Bright MLS that they will be sunsetting the Homesnap product by Q3 of this year, or sooner. CoStar has already begun transitioning MLSs off of Homesnap, […]

Now Accepting Applications for DAAR’s 2024 Board of Directors

June 1, 2023

*Applications Now Closed* DAAR is seeking candidates to become part of our 2024 Board of Directors. As a part of DAAR’s leadership, you help to strengthen our Association and lead DAAR into the future. Serving your Association as a Director includes: Developing valuable skills in leadership, governance, industry relations, and strategic planning Decision making and […]

Beckwith Bolle Installed to 2022 RPAC Hall of Fame

May 25, 2023

The Dulles Area Association of REALTORS® (DAAR) congratulates Beckwith Bolle on her installation to the 2022 NAR REALTORS® Political Action Committee (RPAC) Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame recognizes members who have made a significant commitment to the REALTORS® Political Action Committee over the years by investing an aggregate lifetime amount of at least […]

Loudoun to Host Energy and Environment Forum May 11

May 2, 2023

The Board of Supervisors has reinvigorated a project passed in 2009 in an effort to prioritize clean energy for Loudoun County. As part of its 2023 Energy Strategy, which was approved by the Board of Supervisors in February 2023, the Loudoun County Environmental Commission will host an Energy and Environment Forum on Thursday, May 11, […]