The CRE ® Designation
CRE ® (Counselor of Real Estate ) – the real estate industry's most respected source for professional advice on property and land-related matters.
The Counselor of Real Estate is the ultimate source of knowledge available to meet the needs of both public and private property owners, investors and developers. Counselors of Real Estate service both domestic and foreign clients and have access to the most advanced methodologies, techniques, and computer-assisted evaluation procedures. They have the benefit of years of proven knowledge and experience, which qualifies them for practical application, and proper interpretation of real estate trends.
The CRE ® designation is awarded to the Counselor by his peers, members of The Counselors of Real Estate. Membership in The Counselors is by invitation only, based on the individual's reputation for knowledge, integrity, experience, and judgment in rendering advice on real estate matters. An individual may be recommended for membership by a CRE ® member or may initiate his own request for membership. Use of the CRE ® designation provides the highest recognition in the real estate industry to clients and real estate professionals. Acceptance of the designation commits the recipient to adhere to a strict Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Practice.
Founded in 1953, The Counselors of Real Estate (formerly known as the American Society of Real Estate Counselors) is the professional consulting affiliate of the National Association of REALTORS ® . The Counselors 1,100 members benefit from ongoing networking opportunities, which include national meetings, local chapter meetings, high-level conferences, educational seminars, task force and committee assignments and liaison capacities with other member organizations within the real estate industry.
Anyone with a significant real estate problem should consider consulting CRE ® . An individual Counselor can offer many specialized services in the rapidly changing marketplace, or thanks to CRE ® networking capabilities; can put you in touch with a Counselor that specializes in your particular area of need. To locate a CRE ® expert or for more information on membership, educational programs for professional enrichment, or a listing of publications, please contact:
The Counselors of Real Estate
430 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60611-4089
web site: www.cre.org
email: cre@interaccess.com
telephone: 312.329.8427 fax: 312.329.8881