The District changed the vacant property tax rules as of October 1, 2025 under the Vacant to Vibrant Amendment Act, and this is something every DC REALTOR® needs to understand. If a property is vacant, it is still subject to the higher Class 3 tax rate unless the owner qualifies for a specific exemption, and those […]
Congratulations to Stacey Barton, named District of Columbia REALTOR® of the Year by theDistrict of Columbia Association of REALTORS®. This annual award recognizes members whodemonstrate exceptional dedication and leadership in advancing their association and the realestate profession. Stacey’s contributions exemplify the highest standards of what it means to be aREALTOR®. “I am honored to be […]
Prepare to Vote: A Complete Guide to the 2024 D.C. General Election As D.C. prepares for the November 5, 2024 general election, in addition to federal elections, significant local issues and candidates are also on the ballot.The DCAR RPAC Trustees recommend you consider supporting these candidates in the upcoming General Election. However, no matter what, […]
Get involved! The 2025 DCAR Committee Application is Now Online! Apply Today! Are you looking to get more involved in DCAR and help shape the future of real estate in the District? Joining a DCAR committee is a great way to use your skills and knowledge to serve your state association and to prepare you […]
In celebration of National Financial Awareness Day, at the District of Columbia Association of REALTORS® we celebrate the importance of understanding and managing our finances effectively. As part of this celebration, it’s a great time to consider how real estate can play a crucial role in your financial strategy. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or […]
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, Councilmembers Robert White, Brooke Pinto, and Trayon White all won their primary races. Click here for detailed 2024 DC Primary Election results >
The District of Columbia Association of REALTORS® Political Action Committee (DCAR RPAC) made the decision to endorse four candidates for DC Council in the 2024 Primary Election. Each of the candidates is a champion and advocate of homeownership and is actively working to provide better opportunities for small businesses. The candidates are committed to tackling […]
HOW TO REACH US If you need to reach out to us regarding anything in the advocacy realm, whether it’s a question about our stance on a particular matter, a proposed bill, an update on a law, or really anything else in that general area, send an email to advocacy@dcrealtors.org. We’ll make sure the question/comment […]
NAR has released the following guidance to help you better assist your clients in the aftermath of last week’s Burnett v. NAR verdict. Additionally, NPR recently aired this segment on real estate fees. What does this mean for me and my business? We all should continue to express that commissions are negotiable and set between […]
The District changed the vacant property tax rules as of October 1, 2025 under the Vacant to Vibrant Amendment Act, and this is something every DC REALTOR® needs to understand. If a property is vacant, it is still subject to the higher Class 3 tax rate unless the owner qualifies for a specific exemption, and those […]
Congratulations to Stacey Barton, named District of Columbia REALTOR® of the Year by theDistrict of Columbia Association of REALTORS®. This annual award recognizes members whodemonstrate exceptional dedication and leadership in advancing their association and the realestate profession. Stacey’s contributions exemplify the highest standards of what it means to be aREALTOR®. “I am honored to be […]
Prepare to Vote: A Complete Guide to the 2024 D.C. General Election As D.C. prepares for the November 5, 2024 general election, in addition to federal elections, significant local issues and candidates are also on the ballot.The DCAR RPAC Trustees recommend you consider supporting these candidates in the upcoming General Election. However, no matter what, […]
Get involved! The 2025 DCAR Committee Application is Now Online! Apply Today! Are you looking to get more involved in DCAR and help shape the future of real estate in the District? Joining a DCAR committee is a great way to use your skills and knowledge to serve your state association and to prepare you […]
In celebration of National Financial Awareness Day, at the District of Columbia Association of REALTORS® we celebrate the importance of understanding and managing our finances effectively. As part of this celebration, it’s a great time to consider how real estate can play a crucial role in your financial strategy. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or […]
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, Councilmembers Robert White, Brooke Pinto, and Trayon White all won their primary races. Click here for detailed 2024 DC Primary Election results >
The District of Columbia Association of REALTORS® Political Action Committee (DCAR RPAC) made the decision to endorse four candidates for DC Council in the 2024 Primary Election. Each of the candidates is a champion and advocate of homeownership and is actively working to provide better opportunities for small businesses. The candidates are committed to tackling […]
HOW TO REACH US If you need to reach out to us regarding anything in the advocacy realm, whether it’s a question about our stance on a particular matter, a proposed bill, an update on a law, or really anything else in that general area, send an email to advocacy@dcrealtors.org. We’ll make sure the question/comment […]
NAR has released the following guidance to help you better assist your clients in the aftermath of last week’s Burnett v. NAR verdict. Additionally, NPR recently aired this segment on real estate fees. What does this mean for me and my business? We all should continue to express that commissions are negotiable and set between […]