Friday, August 10, 2007

Property Investor Groups In Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin Real Estate Markets

Utah

Salt Lake Real Estate Investors Association - SLREIA

Vermont

Vermont Rental Property Owners Association - VRPOA

West Virginia

Tri-State Rental Property Association - Huntington

Virginia

Richmond apartment owners association - RAOA
Virginia Real Estate Investors Association - Virginia REIA
Tidewater Real Estate Investors Group - TRIG
Real Estate Investors Networking Group - RING

Washington

Clark County Rental Association - CCRA
Real Estate Association of Puget Sound - REAPS
Olympic Rental Association - ORA

Wisconsin

Lakeshore Apartment Association Inc. - LAA

Thursday, August 09, 2007

Who Are These Five Real Estate Industry Organizations?

Association of Commercial Real Estate

The Association of Commercial Real Estate is a non-profit, professional real estate association covering the Sacramento, California commercial real estate community. It promotes professionalism and networking within the industry.

Appraisal Institute

The Appraisal Institute is involved with residential and commercial appraisal education, research and professional membership designation programs.

International Real Estate Society - IRES

The International Real Estate Society is a federation of regional real estate societies. Each society participates in the federation to get the benefits of global co-operationwhilst maintaining control over its own activities.

Mortgage Bankers Association of America - MBAA

The Mortgage Bankers Association of America is the association representing the real estate finance industry in the USA.

Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization - MISMO

The Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization grew out of the Mortgage Bankers Association of America [MBA]. It was established with the Internet in mind to standardize real estate finance transactions.

Wednesday, August 08, 2007

Real Estate Investing Clubs In Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee and Texas

Oklahoma

Vision Investment Properties Real Estate Investment Networking Group - VIP Club
Tulsa REIA OKC Real Estate Investors Association - OKC REIA
Oregon Oregon Rental Housing Association
Northwest Real Estate Investors Inc - NWREII
Rental Owners Association of Douglas County - ROADC
Rental Owners Association of Columbia County - ROACC

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Residential Owners Association - PROA Diversified Real Estate Investors Group - DIG

Rhode Island

Attleboro Area Rental Housing Association - AARHA

Tennessee

Real Estate Investors of the Tri States - REITS
Memphis Investors Group - MIG
Real Estate Investors of the Tri States - REITS
Real Estate Investors of Nashville - REINTN

Texas

Brazos Valley Real Estate Association San Antonio Real Estate Investors Association - SAREIA
Association of Independent Real Estate Owners - AIREO - Dallas/Fort Worth
Austin Real Estate Club
United Property Owners Association - UPOA
Alamo Investors Association - AIA
Dallas Fort Worth Real Estate Investors Network - DFWREIN

Realtors Land Institute Involved With Land Brokerage Real Estate Education

The National Association of Realtors has an affiliate called the Realtors Land Institute (RLI).
RLI is a real estate organization serving real estate professionals who broker, lease, sell, develop and manage land.

The Realtors Land Institute focuses on land brokerage transactions for transitional and development land, farms and ranches and undeveloped tracts of land. The Realtors Land Institute (RLI) is also involved with site selection and assemblage of land parcels as well as subdivision and wholesaling of lots.

The Realtors Land Institute is responsible for the awarding of the Accredited Land Consultant (ALC) designation to qualifying RLI members.

RLI membership is open to all Realtors, Realtor-Associates, or NAR affiliate members.

The Realtors Land Institute is a networking organization for real estate professionals who wish to upskill in areas related to land management, land brokerage, planning and developing, acquisition, appraising, agribusiness and other land specialty areas.

The RLI website is http://www.rliland.com

Monday, August 06, 2007

Another Two Real Estate Related Industry Assocations

Bond Market Association

BMA represents securities firms and banks that underwrite, trade and sell debt securities. The Bond Market Association represents these groups both domestically and internationally with debt securities including: U.S. Treasury securities; Municipal bonds; Money Market instruments; Federal Agency securities; Mortgage & other asset-backed securities, Corporate Debt securities; and Repos.

CCIM Institute

CCIM Institute administers the Certified Commercial Investment Member [CCIM] designation. The CCIM designation is recognized in the real estate industry fields of leasing, commercial real estate brokerage, valuation and asset management.

Real Estate Investor Associations In New York, North Carolina and Ohio

North Carolina

Triangle Real Estate Investment Association - TREIA
The Metrolina Real Estate Investors Association - Metrolina REIA
Wake County Apartment Owners Association - WCAA Charlotte Landlords Association - CLA

New York

Schenectady Rental Property Owners Association
Apartment Owners Association of the Cortland Area - AOA
Greater Westchester Real Estate Investors' Association - GWREIA
Capital District Association of Rental Property Owners - CDARPO
Central New York Investors Association - CNYIA
Big Apple Real Estate Investors Association - BigAppleREIA
Small Property Owners of New York Mid-Hudson Valley Real Estate Investment Club
Real Estate Investors of Central New York - REICNY

Ohio

Greater Dayton Real Estate Investors Association
Investment Propoerty Owners Association of Butler County - Ohio
Licking County Apartment Association
Akron Canton Real Estate Investors Association - ACREIA
Muskingum Apartment Owners Association - MAOA
Toledo Real Estate Investors Association - Toledo REIA
Shelby REIA The Lake Erie Landlord Association - LELA Mahoning Valley Real Estate Investors Association - MVREIA
LELA - Lake Erie Landlords Association
Real Estate Investors Association of Columbus - REIA of Columbus

Sunday, August 05, 2007

Society of Industrial and Office Realtors - SIOR represents commercial real estate brokerage specialists

The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors has over 2,800 members in 480 cities in twenty countries.

SIOR represents commercial real estate brokerage specialists an has certified approx 2,300 of its members with the SIOR designation.

Real estate professionals with the SIOR designation are recognized by corporate real estate executives, lenders and commercial real estate brokers and agents as being experienced and capable practitioners in the real estate industry.

The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors is a professional affiliate of the National Association of Realtors.

The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors maintains a commitment to promoting high ethical standards within the real estate industry and gets involved with educational programs to support industry members.

SIOR has a website http://www.sior.com/