What is a CRS®?

It stands for Certified Residential Specialist. It is the Ph.D. of real estate! It’s the residential real estate industry’s most advanced “degree” and only awarded to those who complete a series of residential sales courses, plus have proven experience and accomplishment in residential sales. The CRS makes a difference. It’s your assurance that you are working with one of the top professionals in the business. This nationally acclaimed symbol of excellence (CRS) is the extra boost that sets Realtors apart from other sales associates. Only 5% of the Realtors nationwide have demonstrated this experience and accomplishment in residential sales. 


What is an ABR®?

It stands for Accredited Buyer Representative. The ABR designation requires extensive classroom training, a formidable written examination on legal and practical aspects of agency representation, and substantial practical experience in buyer representation. An ABR is fully committed to the Buyer in a real estate transaction, from the initial selection of properties, all the way through contract negotiations and settlement. The ABR designation, a benchmark of excellence in buyer agency service, demonstrates to clients that the agent has taken steps to continue their education in the field of buyer agency, and has the proven experience and training to deliver ethical and professional service to buyers.

What is an e-PRO®

e-PRO is the only certification program of its kind recognized nationwide and endorsed by the National Association of REALTORS^®.