GCAAR Partners with Asian Real Estate Association of America
On Friday, August 13, GCAAR met with AREAA to discuss alternative ways to reach out to Asian real estate professionals.
(from left to right) Grace Choi, Vice President, AREAA; Thai Nguyen, AREAA Board Member;
Mike Moran, CEO, GCAAR; Shelly Murray, 2010 GCAAR Board President;
Song Hutchins, President, AREAA; Silvia Rodriguez, GCAAR Board Member
The goal of GCAAR's International Committee is to enhance the professionalism of REALTORS® serving the global real estate market by providing education, information, and networking resources.
What we do
The GCAAR International Committee provides many education and networking opportunities throughout the year. Some of our previous events/topics have included:
- MRIS Lingo
- Belize and Beyond
- Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia Visit
- Eastern Europe Real Estate Trends
- Technology Updates in International Real Estate
- Marketing to the International Buyer
- International Real Estate Financing
- Basics of Going Global: Working with International Clients
resources
Some of NAR’s resources include:
• Certified International Property Specialist Network (CIPS): The specialty membership group for 2,500 real estate professionals who specialize in the international market
• International Consortium of Real Estate Associations (ICREA): A global alliance whose members are leading national real estate organizations in the world’s major markets
• WorldProperties.com: A website that provides access to over 3 million properties in more than 30 countries around the globe
• NAR Global Business Guide: An online guide in wiki format to over 75 tools and resources to assist real estate professionals with international business development
• NAR’s REALTOR® University: Real estate professionals can takes courses online including the five required CIPS designation courses