remexct.com · events@remexct.com · 914-409-5555

Venue partner program

A room full of local real estate pros, one weeknight a month.

REMEx brings the crowd, the speakers and the promotion. Your restaurant brings the room and gets named on everything.

Now booking host venues

Connecticut

REMEx, Real Estate and Mortgage Exchange logo

What REMEx is

A free networking and education night for Connecticut real estate and mortgage professionals.

Thursday nights

6 to 8 PM. The 2nd, 3rd and 4th Thursdays are open to host venues.

Education first

Two 20-minute talks the room can use on Monday. No sales pitches.

Free to attend

Sponsors cover the night, so nothing stands between a pro and your door.

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Who walks through your door

The people who host client dinners, celebrate closings and book office parties

Real estate agents

Loan officers

Real estate attorneys

Title and escrow

Inspectors and appraisers

Insurance

Contractors and trades

Investors

Property managers

Extensive

email contact list of Connecticut real estate and mortgage pros, and growing. Every area's night goes out to it. Invites, follow-ups, post-event emails and review requests all carry your name.

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Why host

What a REMEx night does for your restaurant

01

A full room on a Thursday

6 to 8 PM on a weeknight. Capacity is set by your space.

02

Guests who come back

Pros book client dinners and office parties where they've already been.

03

Promotion you don't pay for

Your name goes out by email, Eventbrite, Meetup, the web and social media.

04

Your photos, shared for you

Send us photos of your room and food. They go into the recap and social posts.

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Your name, everywhere

Where your restaurant appears

Before

  • Email invitations to our extensive, growing contact list of local pros
  • Eventbrite, Meetup, remexct.com and many other event sites
  • Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram
  • Ready-made posts we supply for your own social media

On the night

  • Thanked by name from the front
  • Your gift cards drawn in your name
  • Your specials on a table card, if you want one
  • Pros posting from your room

After

  • Recap post with your photos
  • Social posts tagging your restaurant
  • Post-event graphics for your social media
  • Listed for good on our Past Hosts page
  • A venue report of what the night produced

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The night

Same two-hour run of show every time

6:00 PM

Arrive and mingle

Check-in, name tags, first round at the bar.

Busy bar

6:30 PM

Welcome

Your restaurant thanked by name from the front.

Venue moment

6:40 PM

Two 20-minute talks

The room is seated and listening. Quiet service.

7:20 PM

Door prizes

Your gift cards drawn and announced.

Venue moment

7:30 PM

Open networking

Second round, then many stay for dinner.

Busy bar

Official wrap at 8:00 PM. Anyone who stays is a regular table for the rest of the evening.

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Who does what

We run the event. You run the hospitality.

REMEx handles

  • Promotion and invitations
  • RSVPs, reminders and the head count
  • Speakers and door prizes
  • Sponsors to cover the food, from our network or yours
  • Check-in table and name badges
  • Setting up and packing up our materials

Your restaurant provides

  • A private room or section
  • The space from 5:30 to 8:30 PM
  • A bartender or server for the room
  • A microphone, speakers and a screen for slides and remote speakers
  • Approval of the food and drinks sponsors choose to supply

Capacity is determined by the venue.

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Food and drinks

Sponsors cover the food, two ways

Option 1

Sponsor's choice

Sponsors choose the food, and any drinks, they want to supply for the night. You accept or decline each offer.

Option 2

Name your number

Tell us what the night costs you, such as a room fee or an appetizer spread. We work to find a host sponsor willing to cover it.

Sponsors

Come from the REMEx network of agents and pros. Have a business in mind? Recommend it.

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Every host

What every host gives and gets

You give

$20

$20

$50

Three gift cards, drawn as door prizes. We design them with your name and ours. Your terms apply, such as alcohol not included.

The winners come back to spend them.

You get

  • Named as host on all promotion
  • Listed for good on our Past Hosts and Past Events pages
  • Pre-event and post-event posts, ready to share
  • A venue report after the night

Add-on

Your name on every name badge, next to REMEx, for an additional fee.

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Your venue report

After the night, you see exactly what it sent your way

RSVPs

Guests checked in

Views of your venue listing

Clicks to your website or social pages

Every REMEx link is tracked, from the invitation to the recap post. No website? We link to your social pages instead. The numbers fill in after your night.

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Sample · Numbers are made up

Sample venue report

What a finished report looks like

58

RSVPs

47

Guests checked in

312

Views of your venue listing

96

Clicks to your website or social

2 of 3

Gift cards redeemed

Who came, by trade

Real estate agents

21

Loan officers

8

Attorneys and title

6

Contractors and trades

5

Inspectors and appraisers

4

Insurance and investors

3

Where the RSVPs came from

Email invitations

24

Facebook

11

Eventbrite

9

LinkedIn

6

Meetup

5

Referred by a guest

3

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Example night

Your restaurant, front and center

[Your logo]

Host venue

[Your Restaurant Name]

Named first on every invitation, event page and post, with your address and a link to your website or social pages.

Event sponsors, for example

GLG Law logo

GLG Law

NEXA Lending logo

NEXA Lending

RELiBUILD logo

RELiBUILD

Tradesmen's Collective logo

Tradesmen's Collective

FINO CPA

Fino CPA Group

Power Lending logo

Power Lending

We bring sponsors from our network, and you're welcome to recommend your own.

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Next step

Let's pick a night at your place.

1

Walk the room

A 20-minute visit to see your space, AV setup and capacity.

2

Pick a night

A 2nd, 3rd or 4th Thursday. Tuesdays and Wednesdays on request.

3

We fill the room

Invitations go out, and you get the head count before the night.

Marc Nieto

Founder, REMEx

events@remexct.com · 914-409-5555
remexct.com

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Marc Nieto headshot
REMEx, Real Estate and Mortgage Exchange logo

Marc Nieto

Founder, REMEx

Email

events@remexct.com

Phone

914-409-5555

Web

remexct.com

Facebook

REMEx on Facebook

Bio

Read Marc's bio at remexct.com

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