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Celebrating 25 Years of the Virginia REALTORS® Legal Hotline
By Laura Farley - February 20, 2020
The Virginia REALTORS® Legal Hotline launched on February 15, 1995, granting authorized callers the ability to speak to an attorney that could provide them with general legal information. Since that time, the Legal Hotline has …
Read More2020 Code of Ethics Updates
By Cate Oroszlan - February 7, 2020
January 2020 Standard Forms Updates
By Jon Haley - January 23, 2020
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Political Advocacy
FAQ: Executive Order 53
By Laura Farley - March 23, 2020
Q. What does Executive Order 53 say about real estate? A. Executive Order 53 says that while business operations offering professional, rather than retail services, like the real estate industry, may remain open, they should utilize …
Read MoreWhat Does Executive Order 53 Mean for REALTORS®?
By Martin Johnson - March 23, 2020
Call For Action: Ask Governor Northam to Sign AHP Bills into Law
By Anthony Reedy - March 13, 2020
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Economic Updates
Results from Flash Survey #2: COVID-19’s Impact on Buyers & Sellers
By Dr. Lisa Sturtevant - March 30, 2020
Virginia REALTORS® has conducted surveys of members on March 27-28 and March 20-21, 2020, asking members if and how the COVID-19 outbreak has impacted home buyer and seller interest and behavior over the prior week. …
Read MoreFAQ: COVID-19 Financial Assistance, Loans, and Federal Stimulus
By Dr. Lisa Sturtevant - March 27, 2020
Virginia’s Housing Market Strong Ahead of COVID-19
By Robin Spensieri - March 26, 2020
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Business Tools & Trends
Using Remote Notarization for Business During COVID-19
By Martin Johnson - March 23, 2020
Remote Notarization – What is it? Remote notarizations allow an electronic notary to use the internet to notarize a document. Virginia law allows for remote online notarization. Though there are certain requirements, and it is a different …
Read More5 Ways to Prepare for the Spring Selling Season
By Britni Clark - March 13, 2020
Make Sure Your Clients Know ALL the Tax Benefits of Homeownership
By Adam Smith - March 12, 2020
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Member News
Virginia REALTORS® Celebrates Women’s History Month
By Robin Spensieri - March 6, 2020
March is Women’s History month in the United States, celebrating the vital role women have played throughout our nation’s history. Virginia REALTORS®’ upcoming 100-year book takes a look at the many roles female REALTORS® have …
Read MoreCalling All REALTOR® Leaders: Apply to Serve on an NAR 2021 Committee
By Jones, Laura - February 28, 2020
Virginia REALTORS® 2020 Leadership Team Kicks Off Their Term
By Robin Spensieri - November 26, 2019
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