Sponsorships
Make Lasting Connections
By sponsoring a TREC event or program, you get unparalleled access to the 2,000-plus individual members and 600-plus member companies that make us the premier commercial real estate organization in North Texas.
Please contact Jennifer Schmiel, Senior Director of The Real Estate Council, if you are interested in sponsoring TREC.
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TREC Programs
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Speaker Series
Speaker Series is our premier educational program. During these lunch panel events (generally three each year), members learn from noted industry leaders on the most pressing business, economic, and community topics facing the commercial real estate world.
Average attendance: 250-300 guests
Watch/Listen to the latest Speaker Series
Sponsorships $1,500-$5,000
Market Matters
These breakfast panel events (generally two each year) offer insights from leading decision-makers in the capital markets and across the office, industrial, retail, and multifamily sectors.
Average attendance: 200-250 guests
FightNight
FightNight is a spectacular evening of professional boxing, exceptional cuisine, casino gaming, Las Vegas-style entertainment, and the opportunity to network with the top decision makers in Dallas Fort-Worth’s commercial real estate industry and political community.
Average attendance: Approximately 1,400 guests
Sponsorships $20,000-$50,000
Tables of 10 $10,000-$15,000
The Deal: From Acquisition to Disposition
This five-part educational program explores the full scope of a commercial real estate deal, with topics ranging from site selection to structuring and sourcing capital and, of course, acquisition and disposition.
Average attendance:Â about 35 participants per class module
Sponsorships $1,500-$7,500
Industry Insights
These intimate, monthly lunches with Investor-level members focus on the development of a specific facet of our region’s commercial real estate industry, with insights from guest speakers and key decision-makers.
Average attendance: 10-15 TREC members
Sponsorships $2,000
TRECcast
TRECcast is our official podcast, offering event replays and exclusive interviews with some of the biggest figures in North Texas commercial real estate.
Average play count: 500-1,200 listens per episode
Sponsorships $1,000-$5,000
Leadership Development & Public Policy
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Associate Leadership Council (ALC)
ALC is TREC’s premier leadership development program, equipping young commercial real estate professionals with the tools, training, and contacts necessary to emerge as the leaders of tomorrow.
Sponsorships $2,500-$15,000
Mentorship Program
Our Mentorship Program helps young professionals achieve their career goals by matching them with senior commercial real estate executives who guide them on the road to success.
Sponsorships $1,500-$5,000
Leadership Alumni
Through our Leadership Alumni network, Associate Leadership Council and Executive Leadership Program graduates can reconnect with their classmates, make new connections, and continue their leadership development training.
Sponsorships $1,500-$5,000
Legislative Welcome Reception
These exclusive networking events help foster relationships between TREC members and newly-elected officials within the City of Dallas and/or Texas State Legislature.
Sponsorships $1,500-$5,000
Membership Programs
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TREC Connects Networking Groups
Through TREC Connects Networking Groups, TREC members can meet with small groups of their peers to discuss business, trends, and local issues while building relationships throughout the commercial real estate industry.
Sponsorships $1,500-$5,000
Industry Insights
These intimate, monthly lunches with Investor-level members focus on the development of a specific facet of our region’s commercial real estate industry, with insights from guest speakers and key decisionmakers.
Average attendance: 30 TREC members
Sponsorships $2,000
TREC Summer Social
This early-summer happy hour celebrates the completion of the first half of the year as TREC members of all ages and career levels network with their peers. In recent years, this event has taken place in partnership with the Dallas-Fort Worth chapter of African American Commercial Real Estate Professionals (AAREP DFW).
Average attendance:Â Approximately 150 TREC members
Sponsorships $2,000
Young Guns
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Annual Young Guns Sponsorships
Sponsor our Young Guns throughout the year or purchase a package of sponsorships for each of their educational or networking events.
Sponsorships (Annual, Educational, or Networking) $15,000-$25,000
Young Guns Kickoff
Our annual Young Guns Kickoff marks the official start of the year for our young professional group, offering the chance to network with peers, meet the new leadership team, and learn more about what TREC has to offer.
Average attendance: Approximately 200 TREC members
Sponsorships $1,500-$5,000
Young Guns Casino Night
Casino Night is our premier Young Guns spring networking event, featuring casino-style gaming, music, and raffles benefiting each year’s Young Guns Community Investors Project*.
Average attendance: Approximately 400 guests
Sponsorships $1,000-$20,000
*A portion of your sponsorship is considered a charitable donation.
About Town
These quarterly hard-hat tours (and subsequent happy hours) highlight some of the most exciting forthcoming developments throughout Dallas.
Average attendance: 30 Young Guns members
Sponsorships $1,500-$5,000
Rising to the Top
This panel event offers Young Guns the no-nonsense advice needed to grow their real estate careers, with a diverse speaker lineup of developers, investors, brokers, and designers.
Average attendance: Approximately 100 TREC members
Sponsorships $1,500-$5,000
Forum
Our annual Young Guns Forum charts the evolution of a hot Dallas neighborhood from key players in the development process and offers another opportunity for our early-career members to network with their peers.
Average attendance: Approximately 100 TREC members
Sponsorships $1,500-$5,000 and in-kind
Communications Sponsorships
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Real Brief Newsletter
Showcase your company or brand in our weekly email newsletter, which is distributed to more than 2,000 members from 600-plus commercial real estate companies in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Average open rate: 40 percent
Sponsorships $10,000
The Download
Our monthly public policy newsletter keeps TREC members informed of the latest real estate-related happenings around the City of Dallas and Texas State Legislature.
Average open rate: 40 percent
Sponsorships $2,500 (12 newsletters)
Annual Report
Our annual reports highlight the biggest moments, achievements, and milestones from TREC and TREC Community Investors from the previous year.
Sponsorships $10,000