The National Association of REALTORS® say more than one third of all members now hold some type of professional designation, a number that is increasing despite the fall in the housing market.
NAR said the number of members holding at least one professional designation increased by nearly 21,000 over the past year, reaching a total of more than 428,000. If you are looking for the edge you need to survive and thrive in this business, consider earning the GRI designation. The classes are local and offered in one and two day increments.
If you hold a real estate designation, do you beleive it has helped you do a better job for your clients?
Barbara Freestone
Arizona Association of REALTORS®
VP Professional Development
602-248-7787
P.S. check out David Patterson’s post regarding the value of designations
