Are you using Facebook correctly?

March 5, 2012

Everyone knows how to use Facebook, right?  It’s been around forever now, and who can even remember the time when you didn’t check your Facebook page as your first waking activity everyday.  Well, you may be surprised to know that many, many people, including REALTORS®, misuse their Facebook page on a regular basis and don’t [...]

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Forgiven debt could be taxed again in 2013 if Congress doesn’t take action

March 1, 2012

An article that was recently published by a Southern Nevada newspaper brings a focus to an issue that many people in the housing industry have been talking about recently, the issue of taxing forgiven debt.  In 2006, Congress passed a law that suspended the requirement to pay taxes on mortgage debt forgiven through a short [...]

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Back to the grind…

February 28, 2012

As many of you know, I recently welcomed my first child, a little boy named Jack, and have been enjoying maternity leave.  I am now officially back at work at FAAR and looking forward to a great 2012!  I just spoke with the President of RBI Intel (the folks who provide us with all of [...]

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VAR HotLine Tips

February 13, 2012

Do Property Managers need to be licensed?  Should I pay referral fee to lead generating companies?  Blake Hegeman answers these questions and more. Legal Hotline FAQs Episode 5: A Regulatory Grab Bag from Virginia Association of Realtors on Vimeo. Tweet

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Foundation Art Show

February 8, 2012
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REALTOR(R) Foundation Art Show Every day as professional real estate agent, we work hard to make sure that Homeownership matters and is a part of the American dream.  Did you know that for many, that isn’t always the case!  Unfortunately many in our area need help with down payments for rent, utilities, finding a place [...]

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RACSB Thanks REALTORS(R)

February 8, 2012

On December 14, 2011, FAAR was recognized by the Rappahanock Area Community Services Board for spreading some holiday cheer. Executive Director, Ron Branscome,of RACSB, presented FAAR with an award for serving families for over a decade. FAAR members have adopted approximately 30 needy families each year in the Fredericksburg area from an organization called Project [...]

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