Double points, United and SoulCycle elite status: What you need to know about Bilt’s November Rent Day promotion
Editor’s Note: TPG founder Brian Kelly is a Bilt advisor and investor.
The Bilt RewardThe startup that allows lessors to earn transferable points on rentals, is gearing up for a monthly Rent Day promotion on November 1.
This time, members will get double points on all 24 hour non-rental purchases, subscriptions possible United Airlines Premier Elite Status challenge and take a companion to the free SoulCycle class.
Some festivals start tomorrow, October 27, in the Bilt Rewards app. Let’s take a closer look.
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Double Bilt points
From 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. ET on November 1, Bilt cardholders will receive double points on all purchases, excluding rent. When you use your Bilt Mastercard during this time, you will earn the following:
- Dining: 6 points per $1 (usually 3 points per $1).
- Travel: 4 points per $1 (usually 2 points per $1).
- All other expenses, excluding rent: 2 points per $1 (usually 1 point per $1).
You can earn up to 10,000 bonus points during this promotion. Cardholders paying rent during this period will continue to earn 1 standard point for every $1 spent.
Related: Should you use a Bilt Mastercard? Why it could be a game changer for renters
Challenge of United Airlines’ Premier status
Between October 27 and November 1, Bilt members can apply for the United Airlines Premier status challenge for free. Your Premier status challenge will depend on your Bilt status level:
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- Bilt Blue tier members (open to the public): Premier Silver.
- Bilt Silver, Gold and Platinum members: Premier Gold.
As a reminder, Bilt Silver, Gold and Platinum require a total of 25,000, 50,000 and 100,000 points respectively to qualify each year. You can earn these points when you pay your rent in Bilt or use your Bilt Mastercard.
Your Premier status will be valid for 120 days. To extend your status to January 31, 2024, you need to earn the following:
- Premier Silver: 1,000 Premier qualifying points (PQP) and 4 Premier qualifying flights (PQF).
- Premier Gold: 2,000 PQP and 6 PQF.
Related: Last Minute Strategies to Achieve United Premier Elite Status
SoulCycle Rent Day, Ride Together
Bilt and SoulCycle have teamed up to host a “Ride Day, Ride Together” class on the first day of each month at more than 50 SoulCycle locations across the country. This will allow members to receive a free bike for a friend.
Special themed classes can be booked directly through the Bilt Rewards or Soulcycle app or by visiting Soul-Cycle.com.
Related: Extra credit to: Amex adds SoulCycle and Walmart benefits to Platinum card
New referral program
Finally, Bilt launched an updated referral program earlier this month.
You can earn 2,500 Bilt Points for every new cardholder you refer once they have been approved for the Bilt Mastercard. You will also earn 10,000 bonus points for every five members you refer.
Card players can earn up to 2,025,000 points from referring cards.
Related: How to refer friends and earn points, miles or cash credits
Key point
Bilt will rent them all for the day. November 1 is prime hire day and the festival is launching tomorrow in the Bilt Rewards app with the United status challenge.
As a reminder, Bilt Rewards Points can be converted 1:1 to some of the most desirable point currencies, including Hyatt’s World, Turkish Airlines Miles & Smiles and Air Canada Aeroplan.
