BENEFITS

Your local association's affiliation with us is designed to support each member's investment goals and needs. This is an introduction to the outstanding benefits extended through National REIA membership, including:

Business Building Information

• Access resources about growing a successful group plus templates to help get started. This collaboration of articles and advice from existing associations exemplifies the power of our network.
• We also offer handbooks and manuals for board member training, strategic planning and establishing mentoring programs in your group.

Marketing Support

• All associations in good standing are listed in the National REIA directory. These listings, which often include a link to the group's website, provide valuable referrals to help build your membership and network of local investors.
• Promote attendance at your association's events, such as trade shows or conferences, by listing on our calendar.
• Technology solutions such as website creation by SuccessTeam1, discounted 800 numbers and long distance by PowerNet Global, and comprehensive database administration with the REIA Manager allow for efficient communications with and management of your members across several mediums.

National Conventions and Educational Conferences 

• The annual winter cruise is an extraordinary seminar at sea, led by some of the world's most respected real estate speakers on board the most exciting cruise ships in the world. Plus, your association received non-dues revenue when its members attend.
• The Mid-year Leadership Conference and Trade Show brings together leaders of associations from across the country for an extended weekend of training and networking.
• The new Advanced Leadership Conference features an interactive, hands-on learning environment for a small, select group of dedicated association leaders.

Current, Industry-Related News and Information

• National REIA supports and facilitates the development of state lobbying associations to help curb legislation that is harmful to our industry. We also provide legislative calls to action.
• The Leader's Edge is our quarterly newsletter and periodic e-news bulletin distributed to leaders of real estate and landlording associations.

Unparalleled Networking Opportunities

• In addition to networking available at our annual national conferences our online discussion forum continues the discussions year-round in the virtual arena.

Leadership Opportunities

• We're so confident about the leadership training provided at our conferences and in our publications that opportunities abound for leaders of our local associations to get involved at the national level, whether as a speaker, mentor, committee member or board member.

Benefits for Your Group

• National speaker directory helps you research and book speakers for your upcoming meetings and events. Search by topic, region or name to find speaker descriptions, images and sound bytes.
• Discounted rates on Director's & Officer's Liability Coverage, which responds to claims alleging wrongful acts committed by your directors, officers, trustees, employees, volunteers and members on behalf of your organization.
• The REIA Book Club in conjunction with discounts up to 40% on books and software from Dearborn Publishing and NoLo Press when ordered through National REIA help associations build their libraries without depleting their treasuries.
• Payment solutions for National REIA members through Sterling Buying Group's system of online credit card processing.
• Other various non-dues revenue opportunties through our vendor members and national partners.

Benefits for REIA Members

• Easy, customizable, affordable health insurance through La Frey Associates and Integrated Health Benefits.
• 20% off on your Quick Books purchases.
• Discounts on car insurance through Nationwide on behalf of Norris and Associates.
• Deep discounts through Sherwin Williams on paint, accessories and supplies.
• Discounts from DHL up to 25% on priority and overnight shipping.
• Discounts up to 65% from Office Max office supplies, copier paper, computer/technology products, furniture and print services.
• Discounts on car rentals through Avis.
• HD Supply preferred buyer program guarantees the lowest published discounted price regardless of quantity ordered and entitles buyers to same day shipping.
• Smart Moves/Apartment Moves planners provide coupons for truck rentals and more, which help soothe the transition of relocation.
• Member pricing when you order reports through Trak-1 Technology.
• It's your money. Get it back with CybrCollect's FREE check collection service.
• Discounts on Cell Phone service from Saba Wireless.
• $250 off an investment property purchase from Prosper Real Estate.