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The Legal Blog, brought to you by NVAR's Professional Standards department, helps you stay on top of the latest rules and regulations in the industry.
Pets v. Service Animals
Sep 9, 2016
The Virginia Real Estate Board issued a guidance document in October of 2016 regarding reasonable accommodation requests for assistance animals under the Fair Housing regulations.
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