Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals Launches the Space Coast Regional Chapter
Indian Harbor Beach-FL March 14, 2014
Based in Corona, California, The Veterans Association
of Real Estate Professionals (VAREP) announced today the launch and swearing in
its Space Coast Regional Chapter located in the East Central Coast of
Florida. The Chapter Launch Ceremony was
held at Trent Realty, 298 E. Eau Gallie Blvd, Indian Harbour Beach, on Thursday
March 13, 2013
Established in 2011, the USA Homeownership Foundation,
Inc. DBA Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals (VAREP) is a
nonprofit 501(c)(3) dedicated to increasing sustainable homeownership and
economic development for the active military and veteran communities.
“Many real estate and financial service
professionals would like to better serve the real estate needs of the 1,411,425
service members and 22,328,279 veterans nationwide,” said Son Nguyen, Founder
of VAREP. “However, until now no organization existed that could make it
happen; VAREP was founded to fill the void."
Nguyen administered
the Oath to the Leadership Board, which consists of 8 Directors, of whom 6 are
Veterans and 2 Civilians.
Florida has the third largest population of veterans
in the nation, with the Brevard County Space Coast Region ranking top 5 in the
State. VAREP Space Coast Regional Chapter is the First Chapter to launch in the
State of Florida, followed by Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville and Miami/Dade
chapters in the second and third quarters of 2014.
VAREP and its members represent and work within all
sectors of the real estate, housing and financial services industries.
Membership is open to anyone and is not limited to those who have served.
“I am honored to be leading the Space Coast Regional
Chapter VAREP Chapter to serving the 70,000 plus veterans in the East Central
Space Coast Region of Florida,” said Laureen Trent Chapter President. “We
advocate in the policy arena on their behalf, empower our membership to better
serve their real estate needs and encourage organizations to create housing
programs that suit the military and veteran unique needs.”
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About VAREP
Established in 2011, the USA Homeownership Foundation,
Inc. DBA Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals (VAREP) is a
nonprofit 501(c)(3) dedicated to increasing sustainable homeownership and
economic development for the active military and veteran communities. For more information, visit: www.varep.net.
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