SANTA CLARA, Calif.,
Sept. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --
Realtor.com® and Veterans United Home Loans announced the launch of
the $250K Veterans Day Home Giveaway Sweepstakes.
The sweepstakes will award up to $250,000 toward a home purchase to one U.S.
military service member or Veteran. Realtor.com ® is a leading
online real estate destination operated by News Corp subsidiary
Move, Inc., and Veterans United Home Loans is the nation's top VA
purchase lender.
Veterans and current members of the U.S. armed forces are
encouraged to enter the sweepstakes. Entries will be accepted until
Oct. 29, 2017 at 11:59 PM ET, at
www.realtor.com/homegiveaway. Veterans United anticipates
announcing the winner on or about Veterans
Day (Nov. 11, 2017).
"Homeownership has served as the cornerstone of the American
Dream for generations," said Kenneth O.
Preston, 13th Sgt. Major of the Army and a
Veterans United Military Advisor. "Our homes are our much-needed
sanctuaries and also serve as one of our greatest assets. It's
rewarding to see Veterans United and realtor.com® give
back in this unique way to those who've given so much."
Raymond Picard, executive vice
president of sales for realtor.com® said, "We all owe so
much to the incredibly courageous men and women who protect and
defend us in the armed forces. It will be an honor to have a role
in giving the gift of home ownership to one of those service
members; their commitment and sacrifice are what makes the American
Dream possible for any of us."
The sweepstakes is open to active or honorably discharged
Veterans of the U.S. military. The winner will receive $250,000 (less tax withholding) at the closing of
a home purchase transaction. Full prize details, conditions and
sweepstakes rules are available at:
www.realtor.com/homegiveaway/rules.
About realtor.com®
Realtor.com® is a leading online real estate destination
operated by News Corp [NASDAQ: NWS, NWSA]; [ASX: NWS, NWSLV]
subsidiary Move, Inc. Realtor.com®, a trusted resource
for home buyers, sellers and dreamers, offers the most
comprehensive source of for-sale properties, among competing
national sites, and the information, tools and professional
expertise to help people move confidently through every step of
their home journey. It pioneered the world of digital real estate
20 years ago, and today helps make all things home simple,
efficient and enjoyable. Realtor.com® is operated by
Move under a perpetual license from the National Association of
REALTORS®. For more information,
visit realtor.com®.
About Veterans United Home Loans
Based in Columbia, Mo., Veterans
United Home Loans is a full-service national lender that financed
more than $10.3 billion in loans in
2016. Its mission is to help Veterans and service members take
advantage of the home loan benefits earned by their service. In
2017, Veterans United was named No. 27 of the Fortune 100 Best
Companies to Work For, according to Great Place to Work® and
Fortune Magazine The company's employee-driven charitable arm,
Veterans United Foundation, is committed to enhancing the lives of
Veterans and military families nationwide by supporting military
families and nonprofit organizations that strengthen local
communities. Veterans United Home Loans and its employees have
raised more than $30 million for the
Foundation since its founding in November
2011. Learn more at EnhanceLives.com.
About the Sweepstakes
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. The
Veterans United Home Loans and Realtor.com® Home Give-Away
Sweepstakes starts 9/18/2017
(12:01a.m., ET) and ends 10/29/2017 (11:59p.m.,
ET). Open to qualifying active and retired U.S.
military veterans who are domiciled in one of the U.S. 50 States or
D.C. and are at least the age of majority in their place of
domicile, be it 18 or an older age. One entry per person per
allowed method (maximum of 3 entries total). Prize is either
US$250,000 for, or toward, the
purchase of a home in the U.S. or US$100,000, but subject to tax withholding in
either case. Prize awarded by random drawing. Odds of
winning depend on number of entries received. Visit
Official Rules for how to enter, prize details, restrictions
and other conditions and requirements. Sponsor:
Mortgage Research Center, LLC, d/b/a Veterans United Home
Loans, 1400 Veterans United Drive, Columbia, MO 65203. Full prize
details, conditions and sweepstakes rules are available at:
www.realtor.com/homegiveaway/rules.
Media Contacts:
Realtor.com®
Janice McDill – Janice.mcdill@realtor.com
Lexie Holbert – lexie.puckettholbert@realtor.com
Veterans United
Chris Cline –
Chris.Cline@veteransunited.com
VeteransUnited.com | 1-800-884-5560 | 1400 Veterans United
Drive, Columbia, MO 65203 | NMLS
ID #1907(www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org). A VA approved lender; Not
endorsed or sponsored by the Dept. of Veterans Affairs or any
government agency. Equal Opportunity Lender. Mortgage Research
Center, LLC
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