May 29, 2020
Greetings!
NEW EXPANDED HOURS:  NVAR staff will be available to assist with garage drive-up service by appointment only at NVAR Fairfax headquarters. Get assistance with SentriLock lockbox issues and online purchases:
  • Tuesdays 12-3 p.m.
  • Wednesdays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
  • Fridays 1-4 p.m.
Email  membership@nvar.com  to set up your appointment. 

ALL-NEW Realtor® Hub Lockerboxes:  pick up Realtor® Shop purchases, SentriLock boxes, and Power Paddles in front of the NVAR Fairfax Headquarters after hours and on holidays and weekends.

We'll Text You!
NVAR offers text message updates on classes, events, calls to action and news in the real estate industry.


NVAR is your community of professionals and neighbors – here to help each other manage stress, support our businesses, and strengthen our mental and physical well-being.


Northern Virginia Reopening, Face Coverings in Indoor Settings: Implications for Realtors®

Governor Northam issued  Executive Order 61  on Friday, May 8, 2020 and  Executive Order 62  on Tuesday, May 12 (amended May 14). These Executive Orders contain information on the start of reopening Virginia.

Award Season - Extended!

2019 Top Producer's Club
The application period closes May 30!
Apply individually or as a team!

2020 Good Neighbor and 2020 Broker Spirit Awards
Deadlines Extended to July 1!
2021 NAR and VAR Committee Applications

The National Association of Realtors® and Virginia Realtors ® are now accepting applications for 2021 State Committees.

For the National Association of Realtors ®, your application is due by 11:59 p.m. on Monday, June 1, 2020.

Your completed application is due to Virginia Realtors ®  by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 30, 2020.  


NAR Resources & Updates

NAR is Funding Two Months of TeleHealth Access
Enrollment period ends May 31!

NAR is supporting members by funding 2 months of Members TeleHealth as a benefit for those who do not currently have access to telemedicine, with an ongoing significantly-reduced rate available for members thereafter.

Guidance for Fair Housing Compliance During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Pandemic Unemployment Assistance
States are gradually starting to implement the new Pandemic Unemployment Assistance funded through the CARES Act.
2020 Northern Virginia Housing Expo

A free virtual event featuring exhibitors, workshops and more.
Starting June 1!

Most Consumers Aren’t Afraid to Return to the Market

Fifty-six percent of consumers say that despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, they would attend an open house or take a home tour without hesitation, according to the Back To Normal Barometer from research company Engagious.

Mortgage Rates Hit Another All-Time Low

The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage ended at 3.15 percent this week.