Today, DCAR CEO Scott Reiter testified before the D.C. Council’s Committee on Housing and Executive Administration, chaired by Councilmember Anita Bonds, on a variety of topics important to our DCAR members. Today’s meeting was part of Chair Bond’s annual oversight of the D.C. Real Estate Commission. DCAR asked the Commission to continue allowing virtual classes […]
Last week, the D.C. Council invited DCAR to comment at a public roundtable regarding the Department of Consumer Affairs’ (DCRA) enforcement of new short-term rental (STR) regulations, which begins April 10. At issue is the department’s decision to limit the area of a home that can be used as a STR to the accessory dwelling […]
The most recent foreclosure moratorium for owner-occupied homes expired on Jan. 5, 2022, and the District is in the process of receiving $50 million in federal aid to assist low- and moderate-income homeowners who are having trouble making payments due to the pandemic. However, the program to disburse these funds has not yet been finalized […]
As part of the District’s Public Health Emergency (PHE) declaration, a toll, or pause, was put into effect for the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA) for the duration of the PHE. As a result, pending sales of rental properties were slowed or halted due to the inability to have meetings. On Friday, Jan. 14, […]
Congratulations to the following DCAR members who have been selected to serve on our 2022 Public Policy Committee! Anthony Graham, Chair Michael Arias Terinee Bonds James Braeu Deirdre P. Brown Chuck Burger Elizabeth Burgess Carol Lynn Calomiris Thomas Castagnola Amy Fisher Virginia Gergoff Olivia Kibler Ellen Klein Larry McAdoo Hugh McDermott Hillary Nash Richard […]
On Dec. 15, 2021, we installed our 2022 DCAR leadership team, with Thomas Daley as our 2022 president. Thank you to everyone who attended our Annual Meeting & Installation and helped make it a success! We are proud to present your 2022 leadership team: Executive Committee President: Thomas Daley President-elect: Anthony Mancuso Secretary: Stacey Barton […]
Do you have a passion for public policy? Or a desire to work with local policymakers to consider measures that make a difference in your community? Now is your chance to apply to serve on the District of Columbia Association of REALTORS®’ Public Policy Committee! The Public Policy Committee works with the DCAR Government Affairs […]
Congratulations to our DCAR members appointed to 2022 NAR committees! We are proud to share the list of DCAR members who have been appointed to NAR committees for 2022. Congratulations to all of you! Do you aspire to be a national real estate leader? You can start by getting involved in your state REALTOR® association… […]
We are honored to announce the candidates for our 2022 DCAR Board of Directors! In compliance with Article IX, Section 1 of our District of Columbia Association of REALTORS® (DCAR) bylaws, the DCAR Nominating Committee has nominated the following individuals to offices on the 2022 board, as indicated, subject to their election by the membership. […]
Today, DCAR CEO Scott Reiter testified before the D.C. Council’s Committee on Housing and Executive Administration, chaired by Councilmember Anita Bonds, on a variety of topics important to our DCAR members. Today’s meeting was part of Chair Bond’s annual oversight of the D.C. Real Estate Commission. DCAR asked the Commission to continue allowing virtual classes […]
Last week, the D.C. Council invited DCAR to comment at a public roundtable regarding the Department of Consumer Affairs’ (DCRA) enforcement of new short-term rental (STR) regulations, which begins April 10. At issue is the department’s decision to limit the area of a home that can be used as a STR to the accessory dwelling […]
The most recent foreclosure moratorium for owner-occupied homes expired on Jan. 5, 2022, and the District is in the process of receiving $50 million in federal aid to assist low- and moderate-income homeowners who are having trouble making payments due to the pandemic. However, the program to disburse these funds has not yet been finalized […]
As part of the District’s Public Health Emergency (PHE) declaration, a toll, or pause, was put into effect for the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA) for the duration of the PHE. As a result, pending sales of rental properties were slowed or halted due to the inability to have meetings. On Friday, Jan. 14, […]
Congratulations to the following DCAR members who have been selected to serve on our 2022 Public Policy Committee! Anthony Graham, Chair Michael Arias Terinee Bonds James Braeu Deirdre P. Brown Chuck Burger Elizabeth Burgess Carol Lynn Calomiris Thomas Castagnola Amy Fisher Virginia Gergoff Olivia Kibler Ellen Klein Larry McAdoo Hugh McDermott Hillary Nash Richard […]
On Dec. 15, 2021, we installed our 2022 DCAR leadership team, with Thomas Daley as our 2022 president. Thank you to everyone who attended our Annual Meeting & Installation and helped make it a success! We are proud to present your 2022 leadership team: Executive Committee President: Thomas Daley President-elect: Anthony Mancuso Secretary: Stacey Barton […]
Do you have a passion for public policy? Or a desire to work with local policymakers to consider measures that make a difference in your community? Now is your chance to apply to serve on the District of Columbia Association of REALTORS®’ Public Policy Committee! The Public Policy Committee works with the DCAR Government Affairs […]
Congratulations to our DCAR members appointed to 2022 NAR committees! We are proud to share the list of DCAR members who have been appointed to NAR committees for 2022. Congratulations to all of you! Do you aspire to be a national real estate leader? You can start by getting involved in your state REALTOR® association… […]
We are honored to announce the candidates for our 2022 DCAR Board of Directors! In compliance with Article IX, Section 1 of our District of Columbia Association of REALTORS® (DCAR) bylaws, the DCAR Nominating Committee has nominated the following individuals to offices on the 2022 board, as indicated, subject to their election by the membership. […]