www.wcrmichigan.com The Women's Council of REALTORS® is an organization of REALTORS® nationwide that provide opportunities for personal and career growth to their REALTOR® members. This site will give you information about the Michigan Chapter of WCR and also a listing of their members and upcoming events.  

 www.irem.com IREM stands for the Institute of Real Estate Management and their members are dedicated to the management of real property. Their focus is on commercial as well as multi family property management.  

 www.crb.com  CRB stands for the Council of Real Estate Brokerage Managers. This is a designation earned by REALTORS® whose focus is toward owners and managers of real estate firms.  

 www.cre.org  CRE stands for The Counselors of Real Estate. It is an international group of seasoned real estate practitioners who provide advisory services to clients on property and land-related matters. Only 1,000 practitioners worldwide carry the CRE designation.  

 www.ccim.com  CCIM stands for a Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) and is a recognized professional in commercial real estate brokerage, leasing, asset management, valuation, and investment analysis.  

 www.rliland.com  RLI stands for the REALTORS® Land Institute and is focused on land brokerage transactions of five specialized types: (1) farms and ranches; (2) undeveloped tracts of land; (3) transitional and development land; (4) subdivision and wholesaling of lots; and (5) site selection and assemblage of land parcels.  

 www.sior.com  SIOR stands for the Society of industry office REALTORS® who specialize in that specific type real estate.  

 www.appraisalinstitute.org  Educating real estate appraisers for over 60 years, the Appraisal Institute is the acknowledged leader in residential and commercial appraisal education, research, publishing, and professional membership designation programs.

 www.rebac.net  REBAC (Real Estate BUYER’S AGENT Council) is North America’s largest association of real estate professionals focusing specifically on representing the real estate consumer.