AREAA Houston Chapter

🎨✨ 𝗗𝗢𝗡’𝗧 𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗘𝗫𝗖𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧! ✨🎨

Join our incredible 𝗔𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗔 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗚𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿, Southwest District , for the exciting unveiling of a 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗺𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹! 🖌️🌟

Come celebrate art, culture, and community as this beautiful new addition to Houston is officially unveiled!

🎉 We’re proud to support our Gold Sponsor and the amazing work they do for our community.

🎟️ 𝗥𝗦𝗩𝗣 𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/painted-bridges-houston-mural-program-unveiling-ceremony-tickets-1996413699116?aff=oddtdtcreator

We hope to see you there! ❤️

🚨 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗦, 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗜𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗖𝗘 𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗦 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗖𝗔𝗡'𝗧 𝗔𝗙𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗗 𝗧𝗢 𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦! 🚨

Texas contracts are changing... Are you ready?

One missed contract update could affect your next transaction. Stay ahead with HAR Instructor Erica Allen as she covers the latest TREC contract changes every real estate professional should know.

🔥 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂'𝗹𝗹 𝗚𝗲𝘁

📚 1-Hour CE Credit
🏡 Latest HAR Contract Updates
🤝 Networking with fellow professionals
🍽️ Delicious Special Lunch Included (We're keeping it a surprise! 😉)

💥 𝗔𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗔 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 $𝟭𝟬!

A CE class, lunch, and networking for just $10? That's a deal you don't want to miss!

📍 Fidelity National Title
1900 W Loop S, Suite 100
Houston, TX 77027

🗓️ Wednesday, August 19, 2026
🕦 Check-in: 11:30 AM
⏰ CE Class Starts Promptly at 12:00 PM

⚠️ 𝗟𝗜𝗠𝗜𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦!

🍽️ Because we're preparing a special lunch for registered guests, 𝗡𝗢 𝗪𝗔𝗟𝗞-𝗜𝗡𝗦 will be accepted. Once we're sold out, registration closes!

🙌 Not a REALTOR®? You're welcome too!

🎟️ Register today before it's too late!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/areaa-houston-lunch-learn-tickets-1993860393109?aff=oddtdtcreator

👇 Tag a REALTOR® who needs to attend this class!

𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞 𝗠𝗔𝗞𝗘𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞! 🎉

𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟮𝟮 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗽!

AREAA Houston proudly hosted our inaugural Housing Symposium, and we are excited to share that it was a **SOLD OUT** event! 🏡✨

Planned in less than two months, this symposium became a reality because of the dedication, passion, and teamwork of our incredible AREAA Houston Board of Directors. Every board member contributed their time, energy, and expertise to make this event a success. I am truly grateful to serve alongside such an amazing team. ❤️

🎤 One of the highlights of the day was our keynote speaker, Washington Ho

Washington shared his family's inspiring journey, the challenges they overcame, and how perseverance, entrepreneurship, and a commitment to giving back created a lasting legacy. His story reminded us that success is not only measured by what we achieve, but also by how we uplift others and serve our communities. His message was inspiring, motivational, and a powerful reminder that building generational wealth begins with vision, hard work, and giving back. Thank you, Washington, for sharing your incredible story and inspiring everyone in attendance. 👏

🙏 A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Event Sponsors
🏆 Bank of Hope
🏆 Wells Fargo
🏆 New York Life
🏆 PHIT Home Inspection
🏆 Priority Insurance

Because of your generous sponsorship, we were able to offer this educational event **FREE** to the public, helping families and real estate professionals gain valuable knowledge about homeownership, financial planning, and building generational wealth. 🏠

🤝 **Thank You to Our Sister Chapter!**

A special thank you to AREAA Greater Austin for driving all the way to Houston to support our event. Your friendship and collaboration mean so much to us!

🌺 **Special Thanks to AREAA - Asian Real Estate Association of America AREAA National President Bryan Kap Ahn**

Thank you for flying from Hawaii to Houston to support our chapter and for moderating several panel discussions. Your leadership, encouragement, and commitment to our mission continue to inspire us.

🎉 **Thank You to Our Vendor Sponsors**
✨ Goosehead Insurance – Gabby Hua
✨ Bank of Hope
✨ New York Life
✨ Wells Fargo
✨ Priority Insurance
✨ PHIT Home Inspection
✨ Southwest Management District
✨ Daikin

This event came together in less than two months. There were many late nights, planning meetings, and countless hours behind the scenes. Seeing a full room and receiving such wonderful feedback made every minute worthwhile. 💙

📸 **A Huge Shout-Out to Jeff Paxton!**

Thank you for capturing every special moment with your incredible photography. We truly appreciate your talent and dedication!

📷 Photo Gallery:
https://jeffpaxtonphoto.pixieset.com/260722areaa/

❤️ Finally, thank you to everyone who attended, volunteered, sponsored, spoke, and supported AREAA Houston. Together, we are making a real impact by promoting sustainable homeownership, advancing education, and helping families build generational wealth.

The success of our inaugural Housing Symposium is only the beginning. We look forward to continuing to serve our community through education, collaboration, and leadership.

🚨 **𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗗 𝗢𝗨𝗧!** and important Parking information 🚨

🎉 Thank you for the incredible support! Our **𝗔𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗔 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘂𝗺** is officially **𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗗 𝗢𝗨𝗧!**

❌ **𝗡𝗼 𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗸-𝗶𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀** will be accepted.

📅 **𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲:** Wednesday, July 22
🕥 **𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲:** 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM

📍 **𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻**
1455 West Loop South, Suite 900
Houston, TX 77027

🚗 **𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗜𝗦 𝗜𝗠𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗔𝗡𝗧!**

🅿️ Park in the **𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲** only.
🚶 Use the **𝟮𝗻𝗱-𝗳𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗸𝘆 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲** to access the building.
🛗 Take the elevator to the **𝟵𝘁𝗵 𝗳𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗿** for the event.

⚠️ **𝗗𝗼 𝗡𝗢𝗧** park in spaces marked **"Reserved"** or **"UH SBDC."**
⚠️ Vehicles parked in the surface lot at **1535 West Loop South** **𝗪𝗜𝗟𝗟 𝗕𝗘 𝗧𝗢𝗪𝗘𝗗.**

🗺️ **𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗮𝗽:**
https://www.sbdc.uh.edu/sbdc/Region_Office_Map.asp

We look forward to seeing everyone who registered for an amazing day of education, networking, and building **𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵** through real estate. See you soon! 🎉

**𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗬 𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗗 𝗢𝗨𝗧!** 🚨

🎉 Our AREAA Houston Housing Symposium, **𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝘄𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵**, is officially **𝗦𝗢𝗟𝗗 𝗢𝗨𝗧!**

A huge **𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗞 𝗬𝗢𝗨** to everyone who registered! We are incredibly grateful for the overwhelming support from our community.

If you have already registered but are **unable to attend**, please **cancel your ticket** as soon as possible so someone on our waiting list can attend. This event is **𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘** and open to the public, and we're continuing to receive registration requests.

📧 Interested in attending? Please email [email protected] to be added to our waitlist. If we receive cancellations, we'll contact people in the order requests are received.

We can't wait to see everyone on Wednesday! 🏡✨

🚨 LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER! 🚨

Homeownership is one of the most powerful ways to build wealth—but owning a home is just the beginning.

Join AREAA Houston’s FREE Housing Symposium and learn how to turn homeownership into long-term financial security and generational wealth.

Whether you’re thinking about buying your first home, already own a home, or want to make smarter financial decisions, this event will provide practical information you can use right away.

You’ll hear from industry experts about:
🏡 Buying a home and affordable financing options
💰 Down payment assistance programs
📈 Today’s housing market and lending outlook
🛡️ Protecting your assets through estate planning
🏘️ Building wealth through real estate and 1031 exchanges

Plus, enjoy:
✨ Free lunch
🎁 Vendor Stamp Rally with great prizes
🤝 Networking with trusted industry professionals

Knowledge creates opportunities. The information you gain in just a few hours could help you make better financial decisions for years to come.

📅 July 22
🕚 11:00 AM (Registration opens at 10:30 AM)
🎟️ FREE to attend, but registration is required.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1992650259567?aff=oddtdtcreator

Seats are almost gone—this is your last chance to register! Invite your family, friends, coworkers, and anyone who wants to build a stronger financial future.