Designations


EDUCATION AT THE ASSOCIATION

GET DESIGNATED. Studies show agents with designations are more successful than their un-designated peers. Learn more about designations by reading the yellow sections of this page.

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (NAR) Designations: CRS, ABR®

National recognition, local prestige, and pinpointed profit

Did you know that a NAR designee:

  • earns a yearly median income over double that of the typical REALTOR®?That they close and earn commission on an average of 39 transactions a year?That they benefit from national, multi-media marketing?That they receive trade magazines from NAR to keep them up-to-date with industry changes and developments?
  • That on average, they are more technologically savvy than their undesignated peers, with 71% having the know-how and ability to market themselves and their listings on the Internet and through integrated technology?

Gain the competitive edge and earn your NAR Designation!

Designation Requirements

  • CRS (Certified Residential Specialist) Requirements
  • ABR® (Accredited Buyer Representative) Requirements

COLORADO ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (CAR) Designations: GRI, MRE

For a list of GRI and MRE courses offered, see the course listings.

Designation Requirements

  • GRI (Graduate, REALTOR® Institute) Requirements
  • MRE (Master of Real Estate) Requirements

TESTIMONIAL
Find out why Stewart Smith of Sudler & Company, Chicago, IL had this to say:

“My volume has doubled since attending CRS Courses. I wish I earned the CRS Designation sooner. It’s 10 times more valuable than I expected. Whether you’re new to the business or have been practicing for years, CRS Courses are worth the time!”

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