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Legal
“In our rental property, after a baby is born, can we charge an extra security deposit since they’re an occupant?”
By Ryan Leonard - May 8, 2024
*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 a tenant who recently added her …
Read MoreBroker Update: “Touring Agreement” Form
By Laura M. Murray - May 6, 2024
Ensure Your “Touring”—or Buyer—Agreements are Legal
By Laura M. Murray - May 2, 2024
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Government Relations
2024 Legislative Session Update at the Halfway Point
By D.J. Spiker - February 15, 2024
In the General Assembly this week is ‘Crossover’, the legislative halfway point of the Legislative Session. At this stage, a bill that started in the House must be passed by the House to then ‘cross …
Read MoreAnnouncing Virginia’s 2023 RPAC Hall of Fame Inductees
By Maura Pratt - February 2, 2024
We Are Lucky to Have RPAC
By Virginia REALTORS® - December 15, 2023
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Economic Insights
Household Type Trends in Virginia Since 2019
By Abel Opoku-Adjei - May 6, 2024
While married couples continue to make up the majority of households in Virginia, the number of households with single people without children is on the rise. According to the Census Bureau, there were 188,760 more …
Read MoreClimbing Prices and Mortgage Rates Dampen Virginia’s Spring Housing Market
By Robin Spensieri - April 25, 2024
3 Multifamily Market Trends from the First Quarter
By Dominique Fair - April 16, 2024
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Business Tools & Trends
Get Ready for Fair Housing Month TODAY
By Virginia REALTORS® - March 21, 2024
April is Fair Housing Month and it’s coming soon! While we know you are committed to Fair Housing and show your support all year long, what can you do right now to get prepared for …
Read MoreSpring Cleaning: Help Your Clients Prep Their Homes for Market
By Stephanie Flynn - March 8, 2024
What Home Trends Will Buyers Be Looking For in 2024?
By Stephanie Flynn - February 1, 2024
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Member News
VAR Remembers Lili Paulk, Education Director
By Virginia REALTORS® - March 21, 2024
It is with a heavy heart that we share news of the passing of one of Virginia REALTORS®’s well-known and beloved staff members. Lili Paulk, VAR’s Education Director, passed away on March 10, 2024. She …
Read MoreVirginia REALTORS® Vote “YES” on Proposed Governance Changes
By Virginia REALTORS® - February 2, 2024
Virginia REALTORS® Top Stories of 2023
By Virginia REALTORS® - December 21, 2023
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