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“Can a Virginia agent use NOVADwellings.com as their agent landing page in advertising?”
By Jon Haley - October 15, 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: “Can a Virginia agent use the URL …
Read More“Can I require agents to use a certain contract form for all offers?”
By Jon Haley - October 5, 2026
“Can I use photo-editing software to remove items from listing photos?”
By Ryan Leonard - September 28, 2026
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Government Relations
Celebrating a Successful Year of RPAC
By Virginia REALTORS® - September 17, 2026
On Tuesday, September 15, 2026, REALTORS® from across Virginia gathered for the 2025 RPAC Awards ceremony at the Williamsburg Lodge. The event was emceed by our 2026 RPAC Fundraising Committee Chair, Mary Ross Ellsworth and …
Read MoreHow Issues Become Legislative Priorities
By D.J. Spiker - September 8, 2026
How a Bill Becomes Law in Virginia
By D.J. Spiker - August 26, 2026
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Economic Insights
Higher Mortgage Rates Are Challenging Buyers, But Should You Wait?
By Abel Opoku-Adjei - October 9, 2026
Mortgage rates continue to challenge prospective home buyers across Virginia. According to Freddie Mac, the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage reached 7.4% in the second week of October 2026, up from 6.30% during …
Read MoreKey Takeaways: NLIHC 2025 National Renter Survey
By Dominique Fair - September 23, 2026
Key Takeaways: August 2026 Virginia Home Sales Report
By Virginia REALTORS® - September 23, 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
A Familiar Face Returns to Virginia REALTORS®
By Virginia REALTORS® - October 15, 2026
Virginia REALTORS® is excited to welcome Anthony Reedy back to the association as our new Senior Vice President of Industry Relations. Anthony is no stranger to our association He previously served as VAR’s Vice President of …
Read MoreRecognizing the Virginia REALTORS® Appointed to 2027 NAR Committees
By Virginia REALTORS® - October 14, 2026
Sherry Maser Installed as Virginia REALTORS® 2027 President
By Virginia REALTORS® - September 17, 2026
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