Welcome to 2025! Dear WVAR Family, This year brought accomplishments, challenges, and big steps forward for your Association. From legislative wins to educational milestones, WVAR has been on the move, creating opportunities and tackling obstacles head-on. Starting with the 2024 Legislative Session—a resounding success! Thanks to strong relationships with lawmakers, we [...]
2025: The Year of the Home Buyer Savings Account? How This Legislation Can Transform Homeownership Opportunities in West Virginia For the past two years, the West Virginia Association of REALTORS® has been advocating for a critical piece of legislation: the Home Buyer Savings Account (HBSA). While progress has been made, the bill has not [...]
Submitted by Angela Horner, 2025 EPBR President EPBR Progressive Brokerage Open House EPBR held its 2nd Annual "Rudolph Rendezvous" Event. This two-day progressive Brokerage Open House, including Real Estate Offices from Morgan, Berkeley, and Jefferson Counties, were chosen to host open houses and offer some fun holiday food, games, vendors, giveaways, and [...]
As President of the West Virginia Association of REALTORS® in 2025, I will lead with a commitment to celebrate, educate, and elevate our association, our members, and our communities. I will work to celebrate the successes and contributions of our members, recognizing that every REALTOR® has a unique story, talent, and impact that [...]
Meet Our 2025 Local Board Presidents Jump to: Beckley Board of REALTORS® Eastern Panhandle Board of REALTORS® Fairmont Board of REALTORS® Fayette-Nicholas Board of REALTORS® Greenbrier Valley Board of REALTORS® Harrison County Association of REALTORS® Huntington Board of REALTORS® Kanawha Valley Board of REALTORS® Mercer-Tazewell Board of REALTORS® Morgantown Board of REALTORS® Parkersburg Area [...]
October 10/3 - Morgantown BOR - Booze & Boards Corn Hole Event 10/4 - Kanawha Valley BOR Habitat for Humanity Build Day 10/9 - Fairmont Membership Meeting 10/9 - Harrison Co Broker CE 10/10 - Harrison Co Membership Luncheon & Installation 10/15 - Huntington BOR Continuing Ed Real Estate Fair 10/16 - Kanawha Valley BOR [...]
An MLS by Any Other Name Over the last month there has been a lot of information to digest in our industry. Unfortunately there has also been a lot of misinformation as well. There seems to be a lot of confusion about MLS, so lets see if I can clear some things up. Before [...]
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Reflecting on an Unforgettable WVAR Convention As President of the West Virginia Association of Realtors, I am thrilled to share the highlights of our recent convention, which proved to be a resounding success. This year’s event brought together our dedicated members for an inspiring and productive gathering that celebrated our shared commitment to excellence in [...]
August Throughout - Harrison County BOR Backpack drive 8/1 - Huntington BOR Bowl-A-Thon Benefitting local Boys & Girls Club 8/1 - Eastern Panhandle BOR Bowling Tournament 8/7 - Huntington BOR Lunch & Learn with Premium Home Warranty 8/20 - Huntington BOR Membership Meeting/2025 Election 8/22 - Wheeling BOR Membership Luncheon/2025 Election 8/26-27 - NAR Leadership [...]
