Virginia REALTORS® News
Legal
“Can my landlord charge a second security deposit on a lease renewal?”
By Jon Haley - March 25, 2025
*Please note: Any questions regarding Legal Hotline Spotlights should be submitted via the Virginia REALTORS® Legal Hotline. Our attorneys are unable to respond to questions through our comments section. Q: We have clients who lease a property. They’ve …
Read MoreNavigating Fair Housing Law: When A Prospective Tenant is a Sex Offender
By Ryan Leonard - March 25, 2025
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Government Relations
Bill Spotlight: Transfer Fees
By Virginia REALTORS® - March 20, 2025
A snapshot of the bills YOUR Government Relations Team is focusing on in the 2025 General Assembly Session Bill Name Transfer Fees (HB 1653 / SB 785) Virginia REALTORS®’ Stance Virginia REALTORS® supported this bill What Does This Bill Mean for …
Read MoreBill Spotlight: Rent Control
By Virginia REALTORS® - March 13, 2025
Bill Spotlight: Updated Resale Certificate Language
By Virginia REALTORS® - March 6, 2025
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Economic Insights
Key Takeaways: February 2025 Virginia Home Sales Report
By Virginia REALTORS® - March 25, 2025
Key Takeaways There was a pullback in closed sales in February. There were 6,129 homes sold statewide this month, down 9% from last February, a reduction of 604 sales. Some of this was likely due …
Read MoreMarch Madness Meets Market Madness: Construction Trends in Virginia’s College Towns
By Abel Opoku-Adjei - March 18, 2025
See It, Want It, Buy It: Single Female Homeownership
By Dominique Fair - March 11, 2025
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Business Tools & Trends
Boost Your Property Value with Some Spring Curb Appeal
By Stephanie Flynn - March 20, 2025
After the last threat of frost has come and gone, encourage your clients to give their yard a refresh whether it’s for themselves or if they plan to sell. We’re providing some tips for increasing …
Read MoreTop Paint Color Trends for 2025
By Stephanie Flynn - January 29, 2025
Heat Up Your Business with Virginia REALTORS® Member Benefits
By Stephanie Flynn - January 23, 2025
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Member News
Virginia REALTORS® Appoints Rick Lugg as New Chief Executive Officer
By Robin Spensieri - January 17, 2025
Virginia REALTORS® announced today that Rick Lugg, the association’s longtime Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Virginia REALTORS® (previously known as the Virginia Association of REALTORS®) …
Read MoreRinging in the Favorites of 2024
By Virginia REALTORS® - December 20, 2024
Virginia REALTORS® Vote to Finalize 2025 Board of Directors
By Virginia REALTORS® - November 7, 2024
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