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  • The real estate industry faces constant legislative and regulatory proposals which can negatively impact your success by adding barriers to homeownership and raising the cost of the real estate transaction. DAAR's Governmental Affairs, in concert with RPAC, helps to maintain the most positive environment for the industry by making your voice heard.

    When informed REALTORS® speak their minds, lawmakers listen. Become politically active and informed by joining the DAAR Government and Political Affairs Committee and the RPAC Committee today!

    For more information, contact Christine Windle, Director, Government Affairs & Communications, at 703/727-2144 or cwindle@dullesarea.com
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