Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! Here is your chance to do a little something sweet for your Valentine and your FAVORITE Real Estate Team!

Share your love story with us by emailing us a video or written story to info@genearant.com by Friday, February 10th at 5 PM CST.

We’ll start, “We met back in 1991...I was playing a lovely game of hacky sack...” – Gene.

Watch the video below for the full story.

Stay tuned to hear our team members' love stories! 

One lucky couple will win a dinner for two up to $250 at Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar! The dinner can be used on any date of your choosing. If you are out of town, we will find a suitable dinner spot where you live.

And, of course, we LOVE real estate referrals! If you do not have a love story to share, you can still win by sending us referrals! For every referral you send, your name will be placed in a drawing for a $100 Valentine’s Day gift certificate. Just share your referral's information through the form below:

ENTER REFERRAL

We will announce the winners via Facebook Live on February 14th, so be sure to like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram.

Last but certainly not least, EVERYONE who sends a referral will receive a copy of the Arant Couple's Goal Setting.

Thank you for your time and consideration, and BEST OF LUCK!

Gene and Susan Arant

1. HERE ARE SOME VALENTINE'S DAY FUN FACTS
   
   
   1. 1. Did you know that Valentine's Day is named after Saint Valentine, a Catholic priest who lived in Rome in the 3rd Century.
      2. The holiday has been celebrated for centuries, with the first recorded celebration taking place in 496 AD.
      3. The holiday has its origins in the Roman festival of Lupercalia, which was a celebration of fertility.
      4. The first recorded association of Valentine's Day with romantic love was in the 14th-century poem "The Parliament of Fowls" by Geoffrey Chaucer.
      5. The first Valentine's Day card was sent in 1415.
      6. Valentine's Day is typically associated with the colors red and pink, and the common symbols hearts, roses, and Cupid.
      7. It is estimated that over 1 billion cards are sent on Valentine's Day each year.
      8. In the United States alone, over 190 million Valentine's Day cards are exchanged each year.
      9. In the United States, it is estimated that over $20 billion is spent on Valentine's Day each year.
      10. The largest box of chocolates ever made is a Thorntons Moments box weighing 1,690 kg (3,725 lbs).
      11. The world's biggest flower arrangement was made for Valentine's Day and contained over 4 million flowers.
      12. In Japan, it is traditional for women to give chocolates to men on Valentine's Day. The practice is known as "giri-choko", which means "obligation chocolates".
      13. In Finland, Valentine's Day is known as "Friend's Day", and it is more about celebrating friendships than romantic love.
      14. In the 18th century, it was common for friends and lovers to exchange small tokens of affection, such as handkerchiefs, gloves, or keys.
      15. In Great Britain, Valentine's Day began to be celebrated with the giving of flowers, chocolates, and cards in the 19th century.
      16. The first mass-produced Valentine's Day card was created in 1840 by Esther Howland.
      17. In addition to being a day for expressing love, Valentine's Day is also a popular day for proposals of marriage.
      18. According to a survey conducted by diamond company De Beers, approximately 30% of all engagement rings are purchased during the month of  February.
   
   

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