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Nominees Announced for 2011 RVAR Board of Directors

The Nominating Committee and Board of Directors have proposed the following slate of new Officers and Directors for 2011:

 Images of Melissa Morgan and Betty Kingery  
President-elect
Morgan
Vice President
Kingery
 Images of Vic Coffey, Donna Greer, Donna Marie Harris, and Connie Hash
Director
Coffey
Director
Greer
Director
Harris
Director
Hash
Click here for a one-page flyer with more information on these nominees.
Any REALTOR® wishing to file as a petition candidate for any of the positions noted above must file a petition with the RVAR office during the month of September. The petition must be received in the RVAR office by September 30th and be signed by 20 RVAR members in good standing. If any petitions are filed, an election by ballot for any contested seats will be held by mid-November.
 
Online Advertising - What You Must Know

More and more Realtors are advertising online – promoting themselves or their listings – using websites, craigslist, email, Facebook etc. Yet many Realtors are not aware of the online advertising disclosure requirements already in effect by Virginia’s Real Estate Board and NAR’s Code of Ethics. Click here for a one-page flyer outlining these disclosure requirements.

RVAR has updated its Advertising Rules & Regulations, effective August 1st, to include the online advertising requirements. Click here for the latest version of the Advertising Rules.

 
Online Scams - What to Do
The FBI has issued a consumer alert affecting real estate listings in a rental housing scam. Earlier this month, such a scam was identified in Roanoke when an elderly couple drove from Greensboro to check out a supposed rental, which was actually a listed property. The surprised homeowner called the police, craigslist and Channel 10! Click here for a one-page flyer including a description of the scam, guidance on how Realtors can spot and report such scams, plus how Realtors can educate their buyers and sellers.
 
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