T H E O R G A N I Z AT I O N DEAR POTENTIAL CORPORATE MEMBER: Established in 2012, the USA Homeownership Foundation, Inc. DBA Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals (VAREP) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) community service organization dedicated to increasing sustainable homeownership and economic development for the active military and veteran communities. VAREP and its members represent and work within all sectors of the real estate, housing and financial services industries.
VAREP ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION 1.
THROUGH A FIVE POINT PLAN:
HOMEOWNERSHIP ADVOCACY - Advocate nationally to develop programs that reduce barriers to homeownership facing the military and veteran communities;
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COMMUNITY OUTREACH - Foster responsible homeownership in the military and veteran communities by providing housing education and counseling services, and through live and online courses on such topics as foreclosure prevention, financial literacy, and understanding credit—pre and post-purchase;
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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP - Provide a place where real estate and financial service professionals can share ideas, get educated, and be empowered to better serve the real estate needs of service members, veterans and their families. Non military members are welcome;
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VETERAN JOB CREATION - Collaborate with organizations in the financial service sector to support veteran employment, and help implement legislation such as the Vow to Hire Heroes Act, the Health Information Technology Act, the Veterans Benefits Act, the Veterans Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development Act, and Executive Order 13360 (promoting federal contracting opportunities for Service Disabled Veteran Owners of Small Business); and
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AFFORDABLE HOUSING - Provide affordable home buying opportunities for veterans and service members who have gone through VAREP’s homeownership education counseling services. Participate in first look property programs; discounted distressed property purchase programs; and distressed property donation programs to acquire, renovate, and resell homes below market value.
We are a non-profit, Tax Exempt, California Corporation, registered with the Internal Revenue Service under Section 501(C)(3). Our Tax I. D. Number is: 45-2458485. Donations/Memberships/Sponsorships should be deductible.
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2 0 1 3 G ROWTH MEMBERSHIP GROWTH We are excited to grow our membership in 2013. The interest received from our booths at REO Expo and the Five Star Conference in 2012 was overwhelming; the real estate professionals and financial services organizations support our mission and want to learn how to better serve the military and veteran housing needs. We are launching our national membership campaign on March 1, 2013 marketing to real estate and financial servicing professionals in all segments of the financial services industry. With a $99.00 annual donation (tax deductible) to enjoy the many informative and educational features exclusive to membership, we are projecting rapid growth nationally.
LOCAL CHAPTER GROWTH The following states and cities are in the planning phases of 2013 chapter launch. We will launch four chapters in California by April 1, 2013 with the other states and chapters to soon follow. 1. California – Inland Empire, San Diego, Bay Area, Greater Sacramento 2. Washington – Seattle 3. Oregon - Portland
4. Arizona – Phoenix, Tucson 5. Nevada – Las Vegas 6. Colorado – Denver, Colorado Springs 7. Texas – Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio 8. Florida – Orlando, Jacksonville, Pensacola, Miami 9. Indiana – Indianapolis 10. Pennsylvania – Philadelphia
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*MILITARY AND VETERAN COMMUNITY EDUCATION OUTREACH • • • • • • • • •
Financial literacy Understanding Credit Pre-purchase Post Purchase Foreclosure Prevention Distressed Loan Workshop Understanding VA Loans Alternative VA Loan Solutions Military and Veteran Open House Caravan
*REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONAL OUTREACH • • • •
Military and Veteran Housing Specialist (MVHS) Certification - Live and Online How to work with Servicemembers and Veterans Seminar - Live and Online Banking Products for Military and Veterans - Live and Online VAREP Membership Drives - Live Events
*2013 INAUGURAL VAREP LEADERSHIP AND INDUSTRY SUMMIT – TBA VAREP State Directors, Local Chapter Presidents, Local Chapter Board Members, Ten members of each local chapter, National Advisory Board Members, National Board of Director Members and National Housing Leaders will be invited to a 2.5 day summit to discuss veteran housing policies and programs. VAREP will also discuss its progress and experiences of the inaugural year as the boots on the ground representing the voice of military and veteran housing community. *Event Sponsorship Details for the Inaugural VAREP National Leadership Summit and local outreach events will be released soon!
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2013 NATIONAL CORPORATE OPPORTUNITIES *Five-star Corporate Partner *Four-star Corporate Partner *Three-star Corporate Partner Two-Star Corporate Partner One-star Corporate Partner
$95,000 $75,000 $60,000 $40,000 $25,000
2013 LOCAL CHAPTER CORPORATE OPPORTUNITIES *Five-star Corporate Partner *Four-star Corporate Partner *Three-star Corporate Partner Two-Star Corporate Partner One-star Corporate Partner Community Supporter
$20,000 $15,000 $10,000 $7,500 $5,000 $2,500
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
*Additional Customized Core Benefits can be Negotiated
CORE CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS • Recognition as a National or/and Local Corporate Sponsor on VAREP national website and/or local chapter websites with link to sponsor’s veteran website • Discounts and priority sponsorship opportunities to special events and national conferences • Use of the VAREP® logo on company collateral, website and marketing collateral • Discounts for sponsorship opportunities for active military and veteran housing community outreach events • Logo Placement and featured story in VAREP eNewsletter • Opportunity to be a featured sponsor for bi weekly VAREP online Talk Radio Show
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2 0 1 3 C O R P O R AT E M E M B E R S H I P F O R M PLEASE COMPLETE THE FORM BELOW. ONCE COMPLETED, WE WILL CREATE A DOCUMENT WHICH MAY BE SUBMITTED TO YOUR ACCOUNTS PAYABLE DEPARTMENT. Company Name: First Name: Last Name:
Email Address: Telephone: Address: Address 2: City: State: Zip Code: Membership Level (Below):
LEVEL OF MEMBERSHIP (SELECT) National Corporate Membership
Local Chapter Membership
Five-star Partner Four-star Partner Three-star Partner Two-Star Partner One-star Partner
Five-star Partner Four-star Partner Three-star Partner Two-Star Partner One-star Partner Community Supporter
$95,000 $75,000 $60,000 $40,000 $25,000
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“The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any war, no matter how justified, shall be directly
proportional to how they perceive veterans of early wars were treated and appreciated by our nation.” -George Washington
w w w . V A R E P. n e t FOR ANNUAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM INFORMATION AND CUSTOMIZED SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, CONTACT: Son Nguyen │ snguyen@varep.net │ 951.444.7359 VETERANS ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS │ 462 CORONA MALL, STE. 102, CORONA, CA 92879