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Partner & Supporter

A big and heartfelt thank you to our partners and look forward to
exploring innovative ways to enhance these collaborations.

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Opportunities

Project Driven Partnerships

Call for Collaboration

  • Expanding HUD-Certified Financial & Housing Education to Military Communities
  • Loss Mitigation & Foreclosure Prevention Outreach Events (in-person & Virtually)
  • VAREP’s Homeowner Outreach & Mitigation Engagement (HOME) Program
  • Expansion of VAREP’s Veteran Economic & Housing Outreach Centers (VEHOC)
  • Integrate VAREP’s HUD-Certified services as part of the DoD financial literacy mandate and part of TAPS.
  • Homebuyer Outreach Events (in-person & virtually)

We are seeking new partnerships with corporations (within and beyond the housing industry), Non-Profit Organizations, Local, State, and Federal Agencies, Government Sponsored Entities (GSEs) and Private & Public Foundations.

Ways to Partner Annually

  • Annual Partnership
  • Policy Conference – June of each year
  • National Convention – October of each year

Partnership

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Military Community Snapshot

Active-Duty & Veteran Combined

Group 3051

304,823

Veteran-Owned Businesses

Component 20 – 1

$1.2 Trillion

Annual Buying Power

Component 21 – 1

3.3 Million

Employed by Veteran-Owned Businesses

Component 23 – 1

150+

Number of Languages Spoken

Component 24 – 1

16+ Million

Veterans in the U.S.
Decrease from 21+ million
Primarily Silent, Baby Boomers, & GenX
Between 45 and 79 Years Old

Component 25 – 1

1.3 Million

Active-Duty Personnel
41% Decrease from 1987 peak
Primarily Millennial and Gen Z
Between 20 and 35 Years Old

Component 26 – 1

10% - 12%

Percentage of Transactions contributed
to The Real Estate Market

Component 27 – 1

400,695

No. of Closed VA Loans (2023)
Decrease from 1.4m in 2021 peak

Active-Duty & Veteran Challenges

Active-Duty

  • 65% Reported gaps in financial knowledge.
  • 50% Reported unawareness of VA home loan benefits.
  • 36% Reported on reliance on high-interest loans.
  • 27% Rise in complaints for SCRA & foreclosure violations in 2022 vs. 2021.

Veterans

  • 80% Reported financial stress in the past 12 months.
  • 51% Faced barriers to saving money, struggling to managing debt.
  • 38% Had less than $500 in emergency savings.
  • 33% Were unaware or did not know how to access the VA loan benefit.

Transitioning Servicemembers

  • 50% Veterans & Spoused Identified Financial Issues & Economic Stability.
  • 33% Reported employment was their biggest hurdle.
  • 19% Post-9/11 veterans reported lack of Consistent housing.
  • 16.8% Veteran suicides per day, a decrease from the previous 22 per day.
  • 32,282 Homeless veterans in 2024, a 55.6% reduction from 154,000 in 2007.

Partnership Benefits

Support the Military Community
Show your commitment to veterans, servicemembers, and their families by aligning with VAREP’s mission and values.

Build Trust and Connections
Establish meaningful relationships with the military market and gain credibility as a trusted partner.

Expand Your Visibility
Reach a targeted audience through VAREP’s national platforms, including events, social media, and podcasts.

Make a Real Impact
Contribute to programs like financial education, foreclosure prevention, and VA loan access that improve veterans’ lives.

Grow Your Business and Reputation
Enhance your brand as a socially responsible organization while tapping into the military market’s significant purchasing power.

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