Member Discounts

Being a REALTOR® has its benefits! As a member of the REALTOR® network, you can take advantage of a variety of member services that capitalize on the buying power of 36,000 members like you. To access these programs, all you have to do is identify yourself as a member of VAR (except where indicated below). Through our Member Service Partners Program, special discounts are offered on the products and services you need most, including:

Internet Marketing & Website

Advanced Access provides affordable, easy to use, highly effective marketing tools for the successful on-line real estate professional. Featuring website design, hosting services, email marketing, and internet marketing. Advanced Access offers special discounts of up top 33% off for VAR members. Customer support has expanded to include weekend hours. Call toll-free to order: (800) 335-1563 or visit www.VARealtor.com/AdvancedAccess for more details.

Credit Card

Bank of America offers the only MasterCard with both VAR and REALTOR® logos. Bank of America offers a no annual fee World Points MasterCard program that provides great benefits, services, worldwide acceptance, and convenience. To request your Virginia Association of REALTORS® Platinum Plus card, call toll-free (800) 438-6262. TTY users please call (800) 833-6262. Be sure to refer to priority code MNE9 when applying or apply online directly at www.VARealtor.com/BankofAmerica.

Do-Not-Call Solutions

Possible Now is the trusted source for web-based Do-Not-Call protection solutions. Their DNCSolution suite of online services provides comprehensive tools that help direct marketers handle federal and state Do-Not-Call compliance matters. DNCSolution is used by companies in real estate, insurance, financial services, call centers, and other industries involved in direct marketing to consumers. For more information, call (770) 255-1020 or visit www.DNCquickcheck.com or www.VARealtor.com/DNCSolution. Be sure to mention security code SC1795VR to receive discounted rates on these products and services.

Financial Planning Services

FBRDirect offers financial services for independent individuals to save for retirement, college education, tax savings, or investment diversification. As a VAR member, you are eligible to receive reduced fees and personalized financial tools to plan for your financial goals and manage your finances with ease. FBRDirect's financial professionals can assist you in making sound investment decisions for your future. Visit www.VARealtor.com/FBRDirect or call toll-free (888) 200-4350, Option 2.

Mapping Solutions

Got listings to show this weekend? Want to show them in the most time-efficient and fuel-efficient way possible? With gas above $3 a gallon and a personal life to tend to, we know you do! Check out the new mapping service from VAR, which computes the most efficient route between three or more properties. Here's how it works: go to www.IdealRoute.com, type or paste addresses into the text box below the map one by one, clicking "Add!" after each, then click on "Calculate Fastest Round Trip."
The service automatically computes the optimal route between the properties and gives you complementary turn-by-turn directions using Google Maps.

Auto & Home Insurance

Liberty Mutual Insurance offers auto, homeowners and renters insurance to VAR members at discounted rates. Additional benefits include automatic 24-hour emergency roadside assistance, convenient payment plans and outstanding claims service. Please specify group code 4624 to receive your discounted rate. For more information and to receive a free rate quote, contact Mike Brand at (804) 527-3902 ext. 51591 or visit www.VARealtor.com/LibertyMutual.

Language Services

Sell homes in 150 languages! Over 900,000 people in Virginia speak a language other than English. VAR Member Service Partner LLE® Language Services enables REALTORS® to accurately and cost-effectively communicate with non-English speaking home buyers and sellers anytime, anywhere. Ideal for meetings, closings, loan documents, property listings, websites or wherever a language barrier exists! Increase referrals, brand yourself or your office as multi-lingual, tap into a new market and add to your bottom line. Mention promotion code VARM08 for low "budget-friendly" pricing. Visit www.VARealtor.com/LLE for more information on available services.
·24-hour Telephone Interpretation: Immediate access to thousands of professional and experienced interpreters who are available to assist you in seconds in 150 languages. All you need is a phone. VAR pricing: $1.55 per minute, pay-as-you go with no additional cost.
·Document Translation: Actual translations performed by linguists guarantee accuracy and safeguard cultural sensitivity. Great for websites, property listings, marketing and more. FREE estimates provided with each project. VAR members receive 10% off.

Office Supplies

Office Depot is the world's largest office products distributor. As a VAR member, you will also receive additional and exclusive discounts on a wide range of office essentials, such as furniture, technology products, promotional items and printing services. Visit www.VARealtor.com/OfficeDepot for downloadable catalog of products and to register to order.

Program benefits include:

30-70% savings on all office supply orders
Free delivery on all orders, with no minimum order size
Discounts at any of our 1,000 retail stores for same-day purchases after registering
10% discount on all promotional product orders
Additional discounts on all copy, print and technology needs

Staffing & Payroll

Outstaffing, Inc. is a professional employer specializing in the real estate industry. Under a simple service arrangement, Outstaffing takes on all your day-to-day employment related issues, including federal and state taxes, unemployment, payroll and full employee benefits (medical, dental, life, 401(k), pension, etc.) All benefits are managed by Outstaffing at no direct cost to you. For more information, visit www.VARealtor.com/Outstaffing or call toll-free (888) OUT-STAFF ((888) 688-7823.)

Errors & Omissions Insurance

Real estate errors and omissions insurance (E&O) coverage from Pearl Insurance is underwritten by the A-rated (by A.M. Best) XL Insurance companies (through Greenwich Insurance Company and Indian Harbor Insurance Company.) Our E&O program has earned sponsorships from over 40 national, state and local real estate associations, including VAR since 1984.
Because Pearl understands real estate professionals' hectic lifestyles, we designed our Click. Quote. Buy. process for E&O shopping. We've made it easy for you to login, obtain a quick E&O quote, and, if qualified, even buy your policy online immediately at www.PearlInsurance.com/quote.
As a Pearl E&O insured, you'll receive valuable risk management tools and services to help educate you on effectively minimizing your legal liability. All attendees of our Risk Management Seminars are eligible for premium credits. In addition, you'll gain access to our entire online library of monthly Risk Managers and receive mailings of our quarterly newsletters. View samples of our Risk Management information here. Call (800) 289-8170 or visit www.VARealtor.com/Pearl for more information.

Major Medical, Life, Dental, Disability Insurance

In addition to quality, comprehensive Errors & Omissions coverage, Pearl also provides life and health insurance solutions for real estate professionals and their families. We have extensive experience working with these plans and maintain strong relationships with many highly rated carriers in the market. This background allows us to customize our products and services to create a plan that fits your specific needs and budget. Visit www.VARealtor.com/PearlHealth for more information.

VAR Health & Financial Wellness

Coming soon! Check back soon for information on limited medical benefits, 401(k) plans, pre-paid legal and more!

REALTOR® Products & Publications

Visit the National Association of REALTORS® store! Publications include Association Management Resources, NAR Ethics and Policy Resources, Real Estate Business Solutions and Risk Management resources. Every time you place and order, use promotional code VAR2 and receive a 10% discount off the entire order! Visit www.VARealtor.com/REALTORstore.

Medical Expense Tax Benefits

BizPlan is a Section 105 Medical Reimbursement Plan. With BizPlan you can deduct 100% of your family health insurance premiums, PLUS all uninsured medical expenses, dental and vision care expenses, employee disability insurance, and term insurance premiums. Visit www.VARealtor.com/BizPlan for more information and to sign up today!
BizPlan offers:

100% deduction of all health insurance premiums, including long-term care and spouse’s disability policies. Also includes Cancer Insurance for eligible employees and Term Life Insurance premiums (up to $50,000 in coverage).
100% deduction of all uninsured medical, dental and vision expenses.
Significant reduction of federal, state, and self-employment taxes.
Convenient and exclusive Benefits Card .
An industry exclusive Audit Guarantee.
Savings Guarantee - receive 100% refund of your enrollment fee if you do not deduct at least $2000.
Money Back Guarantee
An optional Payroll Administration feature.
Complete documentation and compliance with the IRS, DOL, and ERISA.
Timely mailing of year-end summary statements which are required for tax preparation.
Support and guidance via our toll-free hotline.

Wireless Service

Stay closer to the people who matter most to you with T-Mobile. Whether you need a new calling plan to stay in touch with your family or a new handheld to connect to your office, T-Mobile has something just for you. Research rates and products, learn about your corporate benefits and promotional offerings, and then order your wireless package through your corporate intranet. With great coverage, lots of messaging options, and wireless Internet service, T-Mobile really helps you stick together. Visit www.VARealtor.com/TMobile or call (866) 464-8662 for more information.

VAR Wireless Center

VAR offers members discounted rates on wireless hardware with wireless plan purchases from all major carriers, including Verizon, AT&T, All-Tel and more. Phones by Motorola, LG, Nokia, Samsung, Blackberry and more! Also save on a full line of accessories for your phone, like Bluetooth headsets, car chargers, GPS accessories and more. Visit www.VARealtor.com/Wireless or call (866) 416-3060 for more information. Mention priority code 858332.

Electronic Forms

ZipForm® is the Official Forms Software of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® and a REALTOR® Benefits Partner. ZipForm® is a powerful, easy-to-use software program that is helping real estate agents increase productivity while decreasing the amount of time spent doing paperwork. With ZipForm® information entered into a form auto-populates all forms within a transaction without re-keying the same data

ZipForm® Links

To order by phone, please call 866-MY FORMS (866-693-6767)

Technical support click here

Brokers: Click here for more information or call 888-318-2660 x 263.