Professional Designation

CCIM Certified Commercial Investment Member
The CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) designation is a prestigious credential awarded by the CCIM Institute, a recognized affiliate of the National Association of REALTORS®. This certification highlights a member's expertise in commercial and investment real estate, setting a high professional standard in the industry.
CRB Certified Real Estate Brokerage Manager
The CRB Certified Real Estate Brokerage Manager is a professional designation conferred by the Real Estate Business Institute (REBI) to signify excellence and advanced knowledge in real estate brokerage management.
General Accredited Appraiser (GAA)
The General Accredited Appraiser (GAA) designation is offered by the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® to appraisers who are state-certified general appraisers and meet additional requirements.
Residential Accredited Appraiser (RAA)
A Residential Accredited Appraiser (RAA) is a professional designation that signifies an appraiser's commitment to advanced residential valuation education, proficiency, and industry best practices.
SIOR - Society of Industrial and Office Realtors®
The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors® (SIOR) is a leading global professional and association organization for industrial and office real estate brokers. This prestigious designation is awarded to seasoned brokers who have demonstrated superior knowledge, advocacy, and success in their markets.

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