CHICAGO ? Feb. 9, 2012 ? Realtor? University now offers a Master of Real Estate degree for real estate professionals interested in expanding their education, advancing their career and improving their business.
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) established Realtor University, and the Illinois Board of Higher Education recently granted it operating and degree authority.
?The Master of Real Estate Degree program will go a long way toward raising professionalism in real estate and creating the highest standard of competency in the industry,? says Realtor University President and NAR Chief Executive Officer Dale Stinton.
Realtor University will deliver programs globally through its online campus. Courses include a business and real estate core curriculum with five areas of concentration: Real Estate Association Management; Asset and Property Management; Sales, Marketing and Management; Appraisal and Valuation Services; and Commercial Investment and Analysis.
The first Master of Real Estate courses start Feb. 27. Individual courses last eight weeks, are offered six times annually, and taught by Ph.D.-level academic/practitioners. Realtor University has the largest real estate library in the world, and its research center releases data and analysis about industry trends and policy issues.
?Realtor University is a groundbreaking initiative that will have a major impact not just for Realtors, but also for the entire real estate industry,? says Chairman of the University Board of Regents, Richard Rosenthal.
Realtor University also includes the School of Professional Development and Continuing Education, with over 400 hours of online education that leads to several designations and certifications, including continuing education credit-approved courses available in most states.
Realtor University is an Illinois 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation established by NAR, organized and operated exclusively for educational, research and related purposes. The affairs of the University are under the direction of its Board of Regents.
For more information on Realtor University, visit or call 855-786-6546 (855-RUONLINE).
? 2012 Florida Realtors?
Source: http://www.floridarealtors.org/NewsAndEvents/article.cfm?id=271533
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