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APRO Membership Application: Rent-to-Own Dealers

APRO Membership Application: Rent-to-Own Dealers

This application is for RTO dealers only. If you are an RTO vendor and would like to join APRO, please use the APRO membership application for RTO Vendors.

APRO bases its annual membership dues according to the number of stores per membership:

1-100 stores: $375 per store
100 or more stores: $225 per store

Company Name *

DBA/Doing Business As *

Owner's First Name *

Owner's Last Name *

Home Office Address *

City *

State / Province *

Zip / Postal Code *

Website Address/URL

Email Address *

Verify Email Address *

Business Phone *

Fax number

Number of Stores *

I hereby make application for membership in the Association of Progressive Rental Organizations.
I understand all memberships are for a term of one year, renewable annually upon the anniversary of the date joining.
I acknowledge the APRO Code of Ethics and agree to uphold its principals.

Initials *

Dues Amount (dues amount = number of stores x dues-per-store listed above)*

Dues payments are deductible by members as an ordinary and neccessary business expense.
Contributions or gifts to APRO are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes.
Payment must be made in U.S. dollars.
If you have questions concerning your application for membership, please contact Laurie Hill by e-mail or by calling 800/204-2776.
You can also download a PDF of this application. Upon completion, please fax the form to 512/794-0097 or mail it to APRO, 1504 Robin Hood Trail, Austin, Texas 78703.

Upon clicking the button below, your application will be directed to APRO's membership director who will contact you soon regarding payment options.

2012 APRO Convention and Trade Show

July 24-26, Memphis, TN

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RTOHQ: The Magazine
RTOHQ: The Magazine is the Association of Progressive Rental Organizations' award-winning rent-to-own industry magazine, and it's available here.

CLICK HERE FOR OUR DIGITAL RTOHQ: THE MAGAZINE

RTOHQ: The Magazine’s upgraded digital format

APRO's new, mobile-ready magazine is now available in addition to our print edition. The digital format provides the same informative content as our printed magazine, but also offers tools to make the reading experience more enriching. Access the table of contents page with one click or tap. Get additional information from advertisers by clicking on the links in their ads. The interface is easy to navigate and requires no special app—read our magazine on your computer, digital table or smartphone. Click here to access the digital version of RTOHQ: The Magazine March-April 2012.

A New Rent-to-Own Experience

by Neil Ferguson

Here’s the lowdown on APRO’s 2012 Convention and Trade Show, July 24-26 in Memphis. The RTO industry’s big event will offer many valuable experiences, including insights on how to turn your stores into “experiences”–the good kind for consumers

Who Is Your Competition?

by Bill Keese

In order to expand your customer base, you can learn a lot by observing your competitors. But first, you need to figure out just who they are. If you think your only competition is the rent-to-own store down the street, you’re not considering the bigger picture. APRO’s executive director offers a big-picture perspective.

A Review of Online Customer Complaints

by Ed Winn III

While rent-to-own companies have not cornered the market on negative reviews posted on consumer complaint websites, it’s no surprise that there are cyberspace beefs against RTO. APRO’s general counsel reviews some of them in search of a pattern and he considers appropriate response to online complaints.

Rent-to-Own Families, Part VIII

by Kristen Card

Our series of family-run rent-to-own businesses continues with profiles of the Homeiers in Kansas and two Texas-based sets of kindred colleagues, the Spangles and the Weisblatts.

Future issues of APRO's magazine will be available in this same new format. Click here to access past issues that are not yet archived in the new interface.

Association of Progressive Rental Organizations
1504 Robin Hood Trail
Austin, Texas 78703
800/204-2776, ext. 103
Fax 512/794-0097