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A HUGE WIN FOR VETERAN HOME BUYERS In March of this year, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) had written a letter to the Veterans Administration urging them to change their policies regarding the VA buyer’s ability to pay for representation in a real estate transaction. The NAR position was that VA buyers often were…

Local REALTORS® and Industry Partners Join Forces to Support Seton Youth Services [Virginia Beach, VA] 33 dedicated volunteers from REALTORS® Have a Heart, a community-oriented initiative of the Hampton Roads REALTORS® Foundation, gathered in early spring to provide assistance to Seton Youth Services, a cherished nonprofit organization offering invaluable aid to youth facing homelessness and…

Southside Hampton Roads Home Prices Increased in First Quarter of 2024   [HAMPTON ROADS, Va] (May 8, 2024) – Home prices in the Hampton Roads area rose in the first quarter of 2024 as the 30-year fixed mortgage rate ranged from 6.60% to 6.94%, according to the National Association of Realtors®’ latest quarterly report. Compared…

Hampton Roads REALTORS® Foundation and Tidewater Community College Forge Partnership to Support Real Estate Education [Left to Right – Ariole Taylor, Database Administrator at TCC; Jay Mitchell, HRRF Chairman of the Board; Marah Chiara, HRRF Executive Director; Christopher P. Bryant, VP for Institutional Advancement at TCC]   [Norfolk, VA] —The Hampton Roads REALTORS® Foundation (HRRF)…

Nearly 50 dedicated volunteers from REALTORS® Have a Heart, a community-oriented initiative of the Hampton Roads REALTORS® Foundation, gathered on February 27 to provide assistance to Edmarc Hospice for Children, a cherished nonprofit organization offering invaluable aid to families with children facing terminal or life-threatening illnesses.

Local church pantry receives generous donation from the Hampton Roads REALTORS®, feeding 300 monthly [Virginia Beach, VA] – Hungry neighbors in Virginia Beach will receive upgraded aid from a local church pantry, thanks to a $1500 donation from the Hampton Roads REALTORS® Association (HRRA). This generous contribution, facilitated through HRRA’s esteemed Good Neighbor Award, underscores…

The Hampton Roads REALTORS® Foundation and the Old Dominion University Educational Foundation announce strategic partnership   Norfolk, VA – The Hampton Roads REALTORS® Foundation (HRRF) is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Old Dominion University Educational Foundation. This collaboration marks the beginning of a series of impactful initiatives for HRRF in 2024.  …

Hampton Roads REALTORS® Foundation Helps Stabilize Family in South Norfolk     Norfolk, VA — The Hampton Roads REALTORS® Foundation proudly announces a generous grant of $5,000 to the Habitat for Humanity of South Hampton Roads, in support of their Heroes Build Week project. The contribution, presented in January 2024, signifies the commitment of the…