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Join the 2013 class of the Virginia REALTOR® Leadership Academy
If you could do just one thing next year guaranteed to ratchet-up your earning potential and real estate knowledge and create a personal referral network that could pay dividends for the rest of your career…would you do it?
Perhaps the more appropriate question is: Why wouldn’t you?
Virginia REALTOR® Leadership Academy (VLA) graduates say it’s the best way to supercharge your real estate career.
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Real Estate Specialty Areas
Many VAR members find success in the real estate industry by specializing in certain areas of the business. We call these areas "real estate specialties". VAR has several councils and alliances made up of these specializing members to ensure that these member contituencies are represented and that VAR continues to provide great services and products to these member segments. If you would like to learn more about becoming involved in these specialty areas, please contact Members@VARealtor.com.
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Get Active: VAR's Legislative Advocacy Conference
Wednesday, February 15 is REALTOR® Day on the Hill. You won't want to miss this important chance to talk directly with your legislators on issues that affect your business. Stick around for the Housing Policy Forum later in the afternoon, then make your way to the Jefferson for our can't-miss Legislative Reception.
On Wednesday, the annual Political Advocacy Luncheon with special guest speaker David Stevens, who is current CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association and former Federal Housing Administration commissioner. Following lunch, nationally syndicated Washington Post real estate columnist Ken Harney will emcee a special housing policy forum for Virginia REALTORS. Panelists for that forum include Mr. Stevens, National Association of REALTORS’ past president Ron Phipps, and George Mason University economist and Housing Wire contributor Dr. Anthony Sanders. Then, following the panel, we’ll host our 2012 Legislative Reception at the Jefferson Hotel.
Press play: Capitol Connections 2012
VAR’s legislative package this year comes from three main sources:
New Laws have taken affect in Virginia
The 2011 Session of the General Assembly, like every other session, produced many changes in Virginia law. Most of these will take effect on July 1. VAR’s legislative team was able to secure many changes during this year’s General Assembly session that will have a profound effect on your real estate business.
BTVAR 8-hour CE course - Approved in TN & VA
Please click on link below for detailed information and registration.
http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=aqajf8cab&oeidk=a07e3w5vxxa2248eea2
Honor Society Application Deadline
Attention AE’s and Leadership: VAR Honor Society Applications are due April 1st
Click the link below for the online application.
http://www.varealtor.com/sites/default/files/Honor_Society_2010_0.pdf
Please submit applications to Awards@VARealtor.com or fax to 804-262-0497
Once we receive your Honor Society applications, you will receive a e-mail confirmation from VAR.
Take part in VAR's 2011 Member Survey
The Virginia Association of REALTORS® wants to serve you better. To do that, we need to know what we do that works, what we do that doesn’t, and what else we should be doing. Further, we want to know how you feel about important services and representation VAR provides that you can’t get somewhere else.
To do that, we’ve created this survey. Please help us by taking a few minutes (actually, more like 10-15 minutes!) to fill it out.
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