Real Estate Resources

Real Estate Agents
International Real Estate
Real Estate Directories
Homes and Home Plans
Equestrian Sites
Other Resources

Real Estate Agents

Women’s Council of REALTORS - Network of real estate professionals dedicated to creating business opportunities and developing skills.

Alabama

Alabama Association of REALTORS - Statewide organization serving real estate professionals in Alabama.

Florida

Florida Association of REALTORS - The voice of real estate in Florida, this is the largest trade association in the state.

South Carolina

South Carolina Association of REALTORS - Serving real estate professionals in the Palmetto State.

Texas

Texas Association of REALTORS - Proffesional trade organization representing more than 80,000 members statewide.

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International Real Estate

Canada

Calgary Real Estate Listings - Get the inside track to Calgary Real Estate Listings in Canada’s Sunshine City with Calgary Realtor Elke Babiuk, and find your house by mouse!
Real Estate Institute of Canada (REIC) - Professional organization focused on educating and certifying real estate specialists in Canada since 1955.

Europe

Central European Real Estate Associations Network (CEREAN) - Nonprofit coalition focused on the development ethical and professional real estate markets in the member countries across Europe.
The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) - Professional body for estate agency personnel in the United Kingdom.

Oceania

The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) - Official site of the professional organization serving the real estate industry in Australia.

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Real Estate Directories

Council of Residential Specialists (CRS) - Affiliate of NAR focused on professionalism in residential real estate. The orgnanization awards the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) designation.
CREW Network - National association dedicated to advancing the success of women in commercial real estate.
Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) - International organization supporting property management professionals and serving as an advocate on issues affecting the real estate management industry.
National Association of Realtors (NAR) - Professional organization for Realtors, comprised of more than 900,000 members nationwide. Founded in 1908, the association strives to influence and shape the real estate industry.
North Carolina Association of REALTORS (NCAR) - The official site for NCAR, the professional trade organization for Realtors in the state of North Carolina.
North Carolina Real Estate Commission - Official site of the governing body for licensed real estate agents in the state of North Carolina.
Real Estate Buyer’s Agent Council (REBAC) - Professional group dedicated to promoting superior buyer representation skills and services on the part of Realtors. This organization offers the Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR) designation.
REALTORS Land Instititue North Carolina Chapter - The state chapter of the only national organization serving real estate professionals involved in the brokering, sale, lease and management of land.
REALTORS Land Institute (RLI) - National organization serving real estate professionals who broker, lease, sell, develop and manage land. This institute awards the coveted Accredited Land Consultant (ALC) designation.

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Homes and Home Plans

AIA North Carolina - The recognized advocate for the architectural profession in this state.
American Institute of Architects (AIA) - Professional association providing guidance, service, and standards to architects around the world. Site includes a searchable online directory of member architectural firms.
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) - Represents the residential building industry nationwide.
North Carolina Home Builders Association (NCHBA) - Serves the home building industry in the state with education, legislative representation, and promotion of standards and ethical practices.
Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (SBIC) - Nonprofit organization with a mission to advance the design, affordability, energy performance, and environmental soundness of America’s buildings.
U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) - National coalition of professionals working to promote buildings that are environmentally responsible, profitable and healthy.

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Equestrian Sites

American Horse Council - Promotes, supports and unifies the equine industry nationwide.
North Carolina Dressage and Combined Training Association - An affiliate of the United States Dressage Federation, this organization is dedicated to education, recognition of achievement and promotion of the sport statewide.
North Carolina Hunter Jumper Association (NCHJ) - Supports and promotes those involved in the hunter and jumper discipline in the state. This organization publishes the annual NCHJA Rule Book and maintains statewide standings.
The National Hunter Jumper Association Inc. - Supports both amateurs and professionals in the hunter and jumper discipline.
The North Carolina Horse Council - Voice of the equine industry in North Carolina with a goal to protect the state’s horse population and promote the interests of its horse industry.
The United States Equestrian Team Foundation (USET) - A not-for-profit organization with a mission to support equestrian athletes, provide funding for the high performance competition, and promote international excellence in equestrian sports.
United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) - Founded in 1917 as the Association of American Horse Shows, the USEF provides leadership for equestrian sport in the United States.
United States Equine Rescue League (USERL) - National non-profit organization dedicated to the compassionate care of horses.
United States Pony Clubs (USPC) - One of the leading junior equestrian organizations in the nation, this association promotes instruction and competition in English riding, horse sports and horse management for members up to age 21.

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Other Resources

Conservation Trust for North Carolina (CTNC) - Nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the state’s land and water through statewide conservation and cooperative work with land trusts.

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