September 4, 2021
Greetings!
2022 Official Board of Directors Ballot
The NVAR Nominating Committee has recommended 8 candidates for inclusion on the 2022 Board of Directors ballot.

Voting begins on Thursday, September 9. 




Labor Day Notice
In observance of Labor Day, NVAR offices will be closed Monday, September 6. NVAR will reopen Tuesday, September 7 at 8:30 A.M.
Thank you to our Centennial Partner
Five For Friday: A Town Hall Notes Blog
A weekly roundup of Public Policy issues and headlines from around the Northern Virginia Region, the Commonwealth and on Capitol Hill.
NVAR Dues Renewal for the 2022 Fiscal Year
Reminder: The Renewal period for NVAR dues opened August 2 and will close on September 30. If you haven't already, please login to your dashboard at NVAR.com to renew your membership for the 2022 fiscal year.
NVAR Mid-Year Forecast
The Center for Regional Analysis at George Mason University partners with NVAR on a regional consensus forecast for housing in our region. A mid-year update was released in August.


Investing in RPAC with Your NVAR Dues Renewal
For the past 16 months during the COVID-19 pandemic, your Realtor® associations in Virginia have worked hard to ensure you have been able to keep your doors open. 2020-2021 has been a record-setting year in real estate…largely because you were able to continue your businesses. Now it’s time to invest $15 back into your business, through RPAC. Investment is simple with your annual dues renewal.


SentriLock Updates
SentriKey® Real Estate System Security Enhancements
SentriLock is bolstering security to the SentriKey® Real Estate website and SentriKey® Real Estate mobile app. New security enhancements have been implemented, including the addition of account security questions and cell phone verification.  Read more.
SentriLock Labor Day Support Hours
SentriLock Support will be available on Monday, September 6 from 8 am - 6 pm EST.

The SentriLock Customer Support team can be contacted by phone at 513-618-5800 or by email at support@sentrilock.com.
SentriLock Incentive Program Remains Paused

Due to worldwide supply chain disruptions, SentriLock is not able to produce sufficient inventory to meet the current demand for new lockboxes.

In light of SentriLock's inability to produce and ship sufficient inventory, we have temporarily paused the NVAR lockbox incentive program.

Please check nvar.com/sentrilock for the latest updates, FAQ's and tutorials.

Bright MLS
Upcoming Fall Webinar Series Starts Sept 7

Access all available webinars at Brightmls.com/education.
Recent Updates to Bright MLS
Over 5,600 NVAR Members have registered with Docs+

Join the 5,600+ members already using this state-of-the-art forms and transaction management platform. Docs+ is included in your membership!


Visit Remine support  or call (844) 904-7255
Apply to VAR Leadership Academy
The Virginia Leadership Academy is an elite program designed for emerging and established Realtor® leaders who are committed to excellence in their careers and communities.
NAR Updates
Realtors® Relief Foundation
The Realtors® Relief Foundation (RRF) is a charitable organization dedicated to providing housing-related assistance to victims of disasters. 
Find Rental Assistance Programs for Your Area
NAR has been working with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to expand information and resources regarding rental assistance programs across the country.


Mortgage Rates Update
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