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ATTENDEES AT THE NVAR VIRTUAL CONVENTION and Trade Show were treated to an informative panel on Thursday, September 24 discussing the Northern Virginia Economic Development Alliance and their efforts to bring business to the region.
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Prior to the annual Politics & Pancakes Breakfast at NVAR’s virtual convention, NV/RPAC Major Investors were invited to have “coffee” with Congressman Gerry Connolly.
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THIS YEAR HAS BEEN CHALLENGING for fundraising efforts of all types, but a change in the way bidding was conducted at the NV/RPAC Silent Auction four years ago led to a seamless transition to a fully online event in 2020.
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WHAT STARTED OUT AS A PUSH to provide a temporary outdoor dining space for the community to support local restaurants during the pandemic will soon become the latest “parklet” in Fairfax County, thanks in part to a Realtor® Placemaking Grant.
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MORE THAN 180 REALTORS® and elected officials joined NVAR for the annual Politics & Pancakes Breakfast at the 2020 NVAR Virtual Convention and Trade Show.
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AS VIRGINIA MOVED INTO PHASE 3 REOPENING, NVAR began participating in the Virginia Realtors®’ Face Mask for RPAC Campaign, and members responded in a big way!
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THE VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE was called back into session by Governor Northam in mid-August to consider his budget and other measures precipitated by the COVID pandemic.
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AFTER TWO YEARS OF LOBBYING, and despite strong legislative support, Governor Ralph Northam vetoed the health insurance legislation introduced on behalf of Realtors® during the 2020 session.
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AS PEOPLE IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA and around the globe grapple with their new stay-at-home reality, there are many whose pre-pandemic struggle continues to be simply finding an affordable place to call home.
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SPRINGTIME IN CITY and county governments is signaled, not by the blossoming of flowers, but by revenue projections, budget proposals and tax rate hearings.
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THE 2020 SESSION OF THE VIRGINIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY was historic in many ways as Democrats took control of both the House and Senate for the first time in years, women held top leadership posts, and Northern Virginia legislators chaired a majority of the committees.
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THE NORTHERN VIRGINIA REALTORS® POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NV/RPAC) not only protects the real estate industry from laws and regulations that threaten Realtors®’ businesses – it is especially crucial for supporting advocacy efforts during challenging or unique circumstances such as during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A WARM, INVITING INTERIOR welcomed NVAR members to Vienna Vintner on a rainy February 6 to celebrate 2019 NV/RPAC Major Investors and challenge others to take the next step in support of their profession.
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Short-Term Residential Rental is the provision of a room or space for dwelling, sleeping, or lodging purposes, for a period of fewer than 30 consecutive days, in exchange for a charge for the occupancy.
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Doherty, a Realtor® with RE/MAX Allegiance who also serves as a member of the NV/RPAC Trustees, has been a member of NVAR since 2015 and served the membership in a variety of volunteer leadership roles.
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THE FOCUS OF THIS YEAR’S SILENT AUCTION was to offer more fun and exciting experiences to members – and it certainly paid off.
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*List as of October 31, 2019
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A SOLD-OUT CROWD of over 100 Realtors® joined 26 elected officials for the 2019 Politics & Pancakes Breakfast – the kick-off to the annual NVAR Convention and Trade Show.
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IN AN OFF-YEAR ELECTION, when most of the country is enjoying a break from politics before the next presidential election, the June 11 Democratic primary in Northern Virginia was one of the most important elections for the region in decades.