Thanks for Making the Rally in D.C. a Success

About 15,000 of REALTORS® and industry professionals from across the country turned out May 17 for the Rally to Protect the American Dream to educate lawmakers about the stability in the real estate market, private property rights and the future of homeownership. View photos of CAAR's delegation showing their spirit for the rally. Thanks to all who made the commitment to being there, and for those participating virtually. Stay tuned for what's next to keep industry's voices heard on protecting the rights of homeowners. 

Help Raise $25,000 to Keep Seniors Safe at Home

CAAR is partnering with Albemarle Housing Improvement Program and Blue Ridge Home Builders Association to raise funds for emergency repair work on seniors' homes. The combined goal of Seniors Safe at Home is $25,000 which will help five to 10 senior families make critical repairs that will keep them safe, warm and dry in their homes. Look for canisters with the logo displayed in broker offices across Greater Charlottesville. The campaign runs through July 15. Thank you for any donations!

CAAR Releases 2012 Q1 Market Report

View the comprehensive CAAR 2012 1^st Quarter Market Report.

New Feature Streamlines Data Sharing of CAAR MLS, MRIS Listings

The residential MRIS listings now will be found under the Regional tab, an area of the MLS dedicated for data sharing with our neighboring multiple listing systems. Other benefits include: cleaner user experience in finding listings specific to CAAR or MRIS; increased contact information; direct linking to the MRIS public site for active listings; more photos; correcting existing issues with data synchronization; and greater flexibility for future features and functionality enhancements.

Contact the CAAR Technology Support team for help or questions: 434-260-1045 (434-226-0004 for Nelson County).

Do you have concerns about your mortgage? Read more to find local and state organizations that provide information and resources.

CAAR's Work Force Housing Fund in 7th Year of Operations CAAR established the Work Force Housing Fund in 2004 to address the needs for affordable housing in local communities. The Fund aids teachers, nurses, police officers, and firefighters by providing down payment assistance with the purchase of their homes. Today, the WFHF continues to assist community workers realize the dream of homeownership This past year, twelve families were assisted with five of those becoming homeowners. For information, click here.

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