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“Can we make changes to a ratified contract?”
By Ryan Leonard - September 9, 2026
*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: "I’m representing a seller. We have a ratified contract and it has come to …
Read MoreIs Procuring Cause Dead? Arbitration After the NAR Settlement
By Sean Olk - September 2, 2026
“Is disclosure required if an agent’s spouse is on the deed?”
By Jon Haley - September 2, 2026
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Government Relations
How Issues Become Legislative Priorities
By D.J. Spiker - September 8, 2026
Where Do VAR's Bills Come From? You've had the moment. A client asks a question mid-transaction that catches you flat, not because you don't know your business, but because Virginia law simply hasn't caught up to …
Read MoreHow a Bill Becomes Law in Virginia
By D.J. Spiker - August 26, 2026
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Economic Insights
From Pending to Closing: Why Housing Deals Fall Through
By Abel Opoku-Adjei - September 8, 2026
A home going under contract is an exciting milestone for buyers and sellers; however, a pending sale doesn't always mean the sale will close. Between an accepted offer and closing day, various challenges can emerge, potentially causing delays or even …
Read MoreVirginia Ranks Third in CNBC’s America’s Top States for Business
By Sejal Naik - August 27, 2026
Key Takeaways: July 2026 Virginia Home Sales Report
By Virginia REALTORS® - August 20, 2026
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Business Tools & Trends
Younger Buyers, New Rules: What REALTORS® Need to Know About the Under-40 Consumer
By Virginia REALTORS® - June 10, 2026
This article is brought to you by the 2026 Virginia REALTORS® Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee. Today’s younger buyers are entering the housing market later, with different expectations, financial realities, and household structures than previous generations. …
Read MoreWhy YOU Should Consider a .realtor or .realestate Domain
By Leslie J. Frazier - April 15, 2026
Navigating Real Estate with Clarity: A Look at NAR’s Consumer Guides
By Leslie J. Frazier - November 6, 2025
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Member News
Announcing the Virginia REALTORS® 2027 Leadership Team
By Robin Spensieri - June 11, 2026
At Wednesday's Board of Directors meeting at Virginia REALTORS® headquarters, the selection of our association's 2027 Officers was finalized. We are pleased to introduce the REALTOR® leaders who will guide our organization in the year …
Read MoreWelcoming Virginia’s New Inductees to NAR’s RPAC Hall of Fame
By Virginia REALTORS® - April 23, 2026
Advancing Legacy, Expanding Opportunity
By Leslie J. Frazier - April 8, 2026
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