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Automated Housing Referral Network. Larry Fredrich, Director of Government Services, Runzheimer International. 12 th Annual Joint Services/Agency/ERC Relocation Training Conference. Why AHRN?.
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Automated Housing Referral Network Larry Fredrich, Director of Government Services, Runzheimer International 12th Annual Joint Services/Agency/ERC Relocation Training Conference
Why AHRN? Moving Military Families: Challenges and Opportunities Adequate, Affordable and Available Housing required for the Military and their Families. BAH only addressed two of them. AHRN is a program to start home search when you get your orders, not when you arrive at your new duty station and end up in temporary quarters.
AHRN History Concept launched in 2001 Marries Housing Office with Property Managers and Military Members Pilot program at 15 MHA’s launched in 2004 All branches participated in the pilot The numbers tell the story… Moving Military Families: Challenges and Opportunities
AHRN by the Numbers • Now available at 324 Installations worldwide • 308 CONUS • 17 Air Force bases in Europe and Asia • Number of Available rental listings: 35,000 • Registered Users: • Military Members = 477,000 • Property Managers = 114,000 • Military Members/Property Managers = 30,000 Moving Military Families: Challenges and Opportunities
Future Deployments Scheduled 16 Army Installations in Europe 4 Air Force Installations in the Pacific region Moving Military Families: Challenges and Opportunities
AHRN Benefits All branches of service have equal access Housing offices can monitor all properties 24/7/365 access with Internet connection Spouse can participate or lead the search effort Includes: on-base, off-base, short-term/temporary lodging, military shared rentals, and military FSBO listings Listings include: pictures, maps, routing/directions, and school information Moving Military Families: Challenges and Opportunities
Promoting AHRN Include AHRN materials in your in-briefs, out-briefs, sponsor welcome packets, etc. Order marketing materials at http://marketing.ahrn.com (No charge) Refer Military Members to www.Ahrn.com Moving Military Families: Challenges and Opportunities
…and one last thing Questions? Moving Military Families: Challenges and Opportunities