Florida Realtor Designations

Written By: Miller and Associates Realty On: 28th May 2015 Under: Uncategorized

Ever wonder what the designations following your realtors name mean? Here is a short list of the specialized training and designations available for real estate professionals:

ABR® – Accredited Buyer’s Representative®

This designation is for real estate professionals who specialize on working with property purchasers at every stage of the home-buying process.

CRE™ – Counselor of Real Estate™

The Counselors of Real Estate® designation is a group of internationally recognized real estate professionals who provide expert, experienced and objective advice on real estate matters.  Membership is by invitation only, and there are only 1,100 practitioners world-wide.

GRI – Graduate, REALTOR® Institute

Real estate professionals with the GRI designation have specialized in-depth training in regulatory and legal issues, as well as professional standards and technology.

SFR® – Short Sales & Foreclosure Resource®

This certification assures real estate professionals have specialized training in working with distressed sellers and the financial, tax and legal professionals who can help them.

For a complete list, visit http://www.realtor.org/designations-and-certifications.