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HRRA Quick Facts
• Founded July 23, 1886
• The product of merging 5 associations
• Geographic area goes west to Emporia, north to James River, south to State Line, east to oceanfront
• 3rd largest in Virginia; among top 70 in nation
• Three-way agreement with VAR & NAR
120+ years old!
3-Tiered MembershipNATIONAL
National Association of REALTORS®
www.REALTOR.org
STATE
Virginia Association of REALTORS®
www.VARealtor.com
LOCAL
Hampton Roads REALTORS® Association
www.HRRA.com
The REALTOR® Difference
• Pride• Code of Ethics• Better training• Influence on legislation & politics• Communications & info (Members Only login)• Specialty Councils & Committees• Special Events & Recognition
You are professionals who care about your industry. Thank
you.
MISSION STATEMENT
The Hampton Roads REALTORS®
Association (HRRA) shall enhance the ability
of REALTORS® throughout Eastern Virginia to
achieve business success in an ethical and
professional manner, and shall protect and
preserve private property rights.
2012 HRRA Officers
David Wilkey, Chairman of the Board
Pat Steele, Chairman-Elect
Amy Rhodes, Vice Chair of Finance
Fella Rhodes, Immediate Past Chair
2012 Plan of Action
1. Grow Educational Services
2. Improve & Expand Communications
3. Enhance the Value of Membership
4. Provide an Unbeatable Benefit
5. Rejuvenate Government Affairs
6. Expand Regional Cooperation
7. Differentiate REALTORS ® from licensees
HRRA is always
working for you!
HRRA Core Services
When REALTORS pay dues, this is what they expect to receive.
These are programs, products, and services that are “common” goods.
Every member needs them and benefits equally from them.
• Government Affairs• Communications• Arbitration, Mediation, Ethics and
Professional Standards• Council & Committee meetings• Continuing education classes• Leadership training• Affiliate Members and discount programs
Take advantage of these Core Services!
HRRA Fee-Based Services
This includes programs, products, and services that HRRA offers over and above Core Services.
Members only pay for what they choose to use.
The selection is “a la carte.”
Members do not have to pay for unwanted services in higher membership dues.
I am one® Campaignwww.iamone.comwww.IsYourAgentOne.com
•Explains the difference between REALTORS® and non-member licensees (Code of Ethics).
•Works with the media to encourage positive and informative reporting.
•Promotes that REALTORS ® work to protect the American Dream of home ownership.
Government Affairs
• Federal, State, and Local
• Grassroots (You!), Lobbying, and Advocacy
• Meets the first Thursday of each month at noon – with Free Lunch!
HRRPAC: Hampton Roads
REALTORS® Political Action Committee
• Supports candidates who support REALTORS®
• Decisions made by REALTORS®• Split between National, State,
and Local• $35 “Fair Share”
• YPN helps young real estate professionals by giving them tools to succeed.
• Cultivates the next generation of HRRA’s leaders.
• No Age Restrictions!
• Annual awards program which recognizes REALTORS® with outstanding sales production.
• Applications are due in January.
• Celebration Event is held in March.
Winners of these
prestigious awards are featured in The
Virginian- Pilot each spring.
Your Education SourceContinuing EducationPost-Licensing Designations
www.AlphaCollegeofRealEstate.com
Join Alpha’s A-Team to earn Alpha Bucks