Should you join? Do the thirteen reasons below apply to you?

1. Are you interested in real estate investing as a long term method of achieving financial independence?
2. Would you like to begin a new career, either full-time or part-time, in order to increase your financial wealth?
3. Do you want to join an association whose mission is to EDUCATE, MOTIVATE, COMMUNICATE AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT?
4. Are you willing to attend monthly meetings (free to members) and/or seminars to increase your knowledge?
5. Do you want to learn about common costly mistakes made by other investors?
6. Do you know how to find, finance, flip or manage properties?
7. Are you already an experienced investor who is interested in learning about creative financing techniques?
   
8. Would you like to receive discounts on appliances, business services, educational materials, office supplies, paint and much more?
9. Would you be stimulated by “networking” with other new and seasoned investors?
10. Would you like to receive a monthly newsletter filled with valuable real estate information?
11. Do you believe that it is important to be aware of current trends and legislation affecting today’s real estate market?
12. Would you like to utilize the “members only” section of our web site to access almost 250 real estate related web sites?
13. Are you interested in taking advantage of our Lending Library of real estate books and tapes?

MREIA HELPS:

Beginning Investors
Seasoned Investors
Part-time Investors
Full-time Investor

Accountants
Attorneys
Contractors
Insurance
Lenders
Maintenance Supplies
Office Supplies
Property Exchanges (I.R.C. 1031)
Renovation/Construction
Tenant Screening
Title Companies

Who are our local speakers?
Accountants, Attorneys, Building Inspectors, Contractors, Home Inspectors, Insurance Brokers, Lenders, Section 8 Rental Assistance Spokespersons, Realtor Members, Rehabbers and our own Executive Committee of very experienced investors.

How often do we invite national speakers?
About 3-4 times per year. There are many people who call themselves "National Speakers." However, our policy is to invite only those speakers who have been heard elsewhere by one of our experienced investor members. In the past two years we are proud of hosting appearances by Peter Fortunato and Jack Miller, two of the best real estate speakers in the United States.

Click Here to see Past Speakers and Topics!

National REIA Member Benefits:

The 2004 National Real Estate Investors Association package is designed to support and grow your local association. Here are just a few of the outstanding benefits of joining National REIA:

• Discounts on Car Insurance through Nationwide Insurance.
• Long distance discounts and discounted 800 numbers.
• Discounts of up to 40% from Dearborn Publishing & Nolo Press ordered through National.
• Discounts through Sherwin Williams on paint, accessories and supplies.
• Discounts from Airborne Express of up to 25%on priority and overnight shipping.
• Discounts of up to 60% on Office Depot products and technology items.
• Discounts on car rentals through Avis.
• Maintenance Warehouse preferred buyer program that guarantees the lowest published discounted price regardless of quantity ordered and entitles buyers to same day shipping.
• Discounts on Credit card processing, through Payment Tech for the group and for the individuals that belong to the groups. (The processing by individuals can be for products/services or rents.)
• Smart Moves Planners that provide coupons for truck rentals and more.
• Monthly legislative updates from the National Multi Housing Council via our website.
• Significant discounts on advertising with your RentalHouses.com membership. Your
  association can actually raise money with this program.
• Discounts on tenant screening through the National Tenant Network and a waived membership fee.
• Non Dues Revenue for your association through our agreement with Cybercollect. Help your members collect on bad checks at no charge to them!
• Health Insurance through affiliation with the National Association of the Self Employed.