Are you ready to make 2012 your best year yet?

Are you ready to make 2012 your best year yet?

As one of America’s top personal development speakers and coaches (he travels and speaks over 210 times per year and personally coaches many businesses and individuals from on the road), Richard has been successfully mentoring and quietly helping professional organizations, large and small businesses and individuals for over 30 years.

Considered a well-guarded secret by companies and organizations due to his results, Richard Flint motivates, inspires, teaches and helps people and companies metamorphosize into their “Power to Be” so they can Do or Have anything they want. Interestingly, he does it without you having to set goals.

This is an incredible opportunity to learn from the best!

Thursday, January 12, 2012
11:00am – 1:00pm
WeMAR located at 9001 W. Union Hills Drive, #8, Peoria, AZ 85382
Register by Jan. 9^th and Save! Early registration is only $20.00!
At-the-Door price is $25.00
RSVP Online at www.WeMAR.org
Includes Lunch!

Join YPN for REALTOR Day at the Capitol

REALTOR Day at the Capitol

YPN will be attending REALTOR Day at the Capitol and we invite you to join us on Tuesday, January 10that the Arizona State Capitol Building. This event is an opportunity for members of the REALTOR association to familiarize themselves with the legislative process, hear from speakers involved within the industry and most importantly, convey first hand to their state representatives and senator the various issues of importance impacting the real estate community.

Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Arizona State Capitol - Wesley Bolin Plaza
9:00am – 10:00am Registration
10:00am – 11:30am REALTOR Rally
11:30am – 1:00pm Lunch
1:00pm – 3:00pm Meetings with Legislators, hearings and caucuses.

Register before December 31st to attend REALTOR Day at the Capitol for “free” on Tuesday, January 10th 2012. You may also register at the door the day of the event for a fee of $25.00 which does not guarantee materials or lunch. Click here to register now! For more event details, click here to download a flyer.

We look forward to seeing you on Tuesday, January 10th!

2nd Annual Holiday Celebration!

Benefits of Getting Involved!

For busy professionals, the idea of volunteering for a committee can be overwhelming or intimidating.
What does getting involved in Young Professionals Network offer for you?

Click here to hear what current volunteers are saying about YPN!
And remember to submit your applications by October 20th at 3pm!
For full details on open positions and application process, click here. 

YPN Community Event

Join YPN 2012 Leadership Team!

YPN is NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS for 2012 Leadership Team! 

For a list of open positions, applications and more information, CLICK HERE

YPN Charity Poker Run

There is still time to register for the YPN Poker Run!
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Join us for YPN Charity Poker Run!

Charity Poker Run 9/17/11
Everyone is welcome!

Shine your ride & get your bikes ready for the YPN Charity Poker Run!

*Prizes for Top 3 Poker Hands* 1st: $250 Value
2nd: $150 Value
3rd: $50 Value
 
*Trophy for "Best Bike" and "Best Ride"*

Start: WeMAR @ 9001 West Union Hills Drive, Peoria
8:30 - 9:00 AM : Registration
9:00 AM: Guest Speaker, Roger Nelson, WeMAR CEO
9:15 - 11:30 AM: Builder Tour / Poker Run
11:30 - 2:00 PM: Lunch & Networking @ Salty Senorita’s

$20 per vehicle: net proceeds donated to WeMAR C.A.R.E.S.
- 1 lunch & 1 poker hand included
- $20 for an additional poker hand, includes lunch
$10 for each additional lunch
- One poker hand & lunch per vehicle
$10 for access into lunch session only


CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!

Personality Profiles

 

Keeping Up with "30 Under 30" Winners

Join Valley of the Sun YPN for a speaker panel with current and previous winners of Realtor Magazine's "30 Under 30" that are still on TOP! Find out what they did when they were given this prestigious honor, but more importantly what they are doing NOW to demonstrate vision and commitment as they bridge generation gaps, turn around tough situations, and help manifest their clients’ dreams.Sponsored by Roman Home Inspections.





“30 Under 30” Panelists

Brandon Hunt, 2010 Winner

Heather Maclean, 2003 Winner 

Joshua Smith, 2011 Winner 

Curtis Johnson, 2002 Winner 

Agenda

11:30am to 12:00pm - Registration, Lunch & Networking 

12:00pm to 1:00pm – "30 Under 30" Panel with Q&A

$15 **Includes Lunch** Register by June 15, 2011 by clicking the link below$20 **Includes Lunch** Register after June 15, 2011 or paid at the door

Click here to Reserve Your Seat

Sponsorship Opportunities Available!
Contact Events@ValleyoftheSunYPN.com for more information.

YPN Video Class with Joey Sampaga, the Viral Video Black Belt

Learn how to use video technology to promote and increase your business! Check it out...


Thursday, April 7, 2011
Registration: 10:00 A.M. - 10:30 A.M.
Class: 10:30 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.

Glendale Public Library Auditorium
5959 W. Brown Street
Glendale, Arizona 85302

RSVP at http://ypnvideoclass.eventbrite.com/

*** ONE LUCKY ATTENDEE WILL WIN A FREE FLIP VIDEO, COURTESY OF ANNA CHAVEZ OF DRIGGS TITLE AGENCY.

YPN RPAC Awareness Spring Training Game, with Special Guest Sue Flucke

Come enjoy a Padres vs. D-Backs Spring Training Game and expand your knowledge of RPAC!

Special guest, Sue Flucke, the current AAR Treasurer and future AAR President (2014), will be speaking to us about the local effect of REALTORS(r) of Arizona Political Action Committee (RAPAC). We will be collecting RAPAC donations at the event. The optional suggested donation is $20.

Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 12:30 P.M.
Peoria Sports Complex, 16101 N. 83rd Ave, Peoria, AZ. 85382

Admission is FREE if you pre-register by March 2, 2011 or $5 at the door. Pre-register online at http://ypnrapac.eventbrite.com/

YPN 80's Bowling Night

Join the Valley of the Sun YPN for a fun night of Bowling, Networking and Fun! This is an 80's themed party. Come dressed in your favorite style from the 1980's for a totally rad time and a chance to win Best Dressed!


When: Thursday, February 10, 2011, 6:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Where: AMF Centers Glendale Lanes 8840 N. 43rd Ave, Glendale, AZ. 85302
Cost: $10 YPN Members / $15 Non YPN Members. Admission includes 2 hours unlimited bowling, shoe rental, 2 slices of pizza, and unlimited fountain drink refills. All alcoholic drinks will be $1 off during happy hour.

RSVP by sending your full name and the name of any guests to Contact@ValleyoftheSunYPN.com.

This will be a totally bodacious event! Don't miss out on the fun! Hope to see you there!

RPR™ Information Session

Thursday, January 6, 2011
Lunch & Networking: 11:00 - 11:30 AM
RPR Info Session: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
WeMAR Glendale Classroom
5830 W. Palmaire
Glendale, AZ. 85301


REALTOR® Property Resource (RPR)™ is an exclusive, FREE benefit of membership in the National Association of REALTORS®. Come enjoy lunch and learn how to utilize this valuable tool to increase your professionalism and productivity. RPR™ offers in depth property research, customized reports, nationwide property searches, market to market comparisons, a home improvement calculator for localized return on investment analysis, and much MORE! Stay ahead of the curve and let technology WORK for you!

Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP by clicking here. See you there!

1st Annual Holiday Celebration

Gordon Biersch @ Westgate
6915 N. 95th Avenue
Glendale, AZ. 85305
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

You are invited to join the festivity the season at the Valley of the Sun - Young Professional Network First Annual Holiday Celebration benefiting the Christmas Angels program through the Salvation Army. Celebrating a great 1st year and welcoming a fabulous 2011 filled with education, tools, community outreach, leadership opportunities and empowerment for all members!

Admission to this event is one unwrapped gift per person. All gifts will be donated to the children that are not selected off the Salvation Army Christmas Angel Trees. We recommend clothes, toys, school supplies and household items for all ages and sizes, as recipients will vary.

Please RSVP on our Facebook events page at www.facebook.com/valleyofthesunypn. See you there!

YPN Fall Events

Join the fun at the next YPN event!

Happy Hour Mixer at Total Wine

Thursday, Oct. 7th 5pm – 7pm
17560 N. 75th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85308

Join Valley of the Sun YPN for this FREE happy hour! Network with fellow REALTORS and industry partners, while enjoying a selection of wine, cheese and crackers provided by Total Wine. All Young Professionals and Young-at-Heart are welcome!
CLICK HERE TO RSVP FOR THIS FREE EVENT!

Halloween Party for Boys & Girls Club of Metropolitan Phoenix

Thursday, Oct. 28th 2pm – 4pm

Ed Robson Family Branch
15815 N. 29th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85032

YPN is throwing a Halloween Party for the children at Boys & Girls Club. All YPN Members, Realtors & Affiliates are encouraged to attend so we can show the kids a great time with games, activities, face painting and more! We need YOUR help with set up, assisting with games and crafts! Volunteer to help YPN throw a great party, email chair@valleyofthesunypn.com to sign up or RSVP HERE!

Pictures of the Halloween Party at the Boys & Girls Club

YPN SquareTables Meeting

Thursday, Nov. 4^th 11am – 12pm

Glendale WeMAR

Join the discussion with other REALTORS about what's working and what's not in today's market. New topics covered at every meeting! Why “Square” tables? Because our tables aren't round!

This month join us to learn how to get and keep REO listings. Tony Rosales, one of the best Asset Manager in the REO world will teach you what banks are are looking for when they select REO Listing Agents. Lunch provided. Click here to reserve your spot today!

National Association of REALTORS Leadership Summit

Valley of the Sun YPN was represented by Veronica Barragan and Jackie Briggs at the National Association of Realtors YPN Leadership Retreat / Executive Leadership Summit in Chicago. Here are YPN leaders from around the country with NAR's 2011 President, Ron Phipps. Across the country, YPN chapters are bringing their members engaging events, community involvement and lots of good times networking with YPN members!

Sept. 2, 2010: Working with Buyers

Join YPN for a roundtable discussion on working with buyers in today's market. Interest rates are low, prices are low and buyers have many options. Let's talk about home affordability, motivating buyers and getting transactions closed.


YPN is looking for leaders!
After the roundtable discussion, learn about the leadership positions open in YPN.
Events Director
Membership Director
Communications Director
Applications will be available at the meeting, so take this opportunity to get involved with Arizona's first Realtor Young Professional Network!

Click here to RSVP

"Good to Great" Discussion + Auction Preview

REALTORS across the nation have been tweeting, blogging and talking about Raising the Bar in our profession, so how about raising the bar in your personal business?
How can you go from "good" to "GREAT" with your clients, your listings and marketing? Join YPN for a roundtable discussion based on Jim Collin's best-selling business book "Good to Great" and take your business to the next level.





IN ADDITION, YPN IS GIVING YOU A SNEAK PEEK AT AN UPCOMING AUCTION FOR *OWNER OCCUPANT BUYERS ONLY* WITH A *FULL INSPECTION PERIOD*

 

































See flyer for info and be sure to attend our meeting on July 1 to hear the latest details and find out which properties will be sold. Don't let your owner-occupant buyers miss out on this incredible opportunity!

EVERY SEAT FILLED at Mock Trial

Here are pictures from YPN's Mock Trial, sponsored by Fidelity Title. Thank you to everyone who attended and participated in this fast-paced, interactive event!