AGIA brings together all the Real Estate Professionals. The Professional Associa- tion of Realtors and Estate Agents of Andorra is a public entity governed by the Law of Real Estate Agents and Managers of December 15, 2000.
The specialties carried out by the Realtors in Andorra are the brokerage, mana- ging and expertise of real estate.
The AGIA carries out various functions regulated by the Law, that include: Qualification of our agents and their continuous training channelling information in the bi-directional sector representing the real estate industry in front of pu- blic and private institutions. Defense interests of the industry, in the legal, com- mercial, institutional, legislative aspects. Encouraging good practices, technical improvements, fostering globalization, defense of the collective image, attention of sectoral complaints, arbitration between members and fighting corporate in- trusion.

The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) is the national professional association for the real estate sector in Australia. Founded in 1924, REIA is one of the oldest professional associations in Australia. Since 1975, REIA has been based in Canberra. REIA represents the interests of the real estate sector to the Federal Government. REIA has 7 members through which about 80% of real estate firms and licensed agents are collectively.

The real estate agent profession has been regulated in Belgium since 1993 (title + practice of the profession). All persons working as self-employed individuals in the real estate sector must be registered with the BIV-IPI (January 2020: 10.630 members). Em- ployees working in real estate offices do not need to be registered with the BIV-IPI.
The BIV-IPI is a professional association governed by public law, under the supervision of the minister for small and medium-sized businesses.
The BIV-IPI includes 4 bodies:
• The National Council (18 members) is authorized to draw up the
professional code of conduct, apprenticeship regulations, etc. •The Bureau (4 members) is responsible for everyday adminis-
tration and implementation of decisions taken by the National
Council.
• The Executive Chamber (president (professional judge or lawyer) + 3 members (professionals)) is responsible for registering members on the list and monitors compliance with the professio- nal code of conduct.
• The Appeals Chamber (president (professional judge or lawyer) + 2 members (professionals)) is the professional body, that grants hearings to anyone who disagrees with the decision of the Execu- tive Chamber.
As well as conducting awareness campaigns, communicating infor- mation, etc., the BIV-IPI Chambers must also investigate whether real estate agents comply with the rules of the professional code of conduct. The professional code of conduct was ratified by royal de- cree on 29 June 2018. Should it be established that the real estate agent violated the professional code of conduct, the same agent could incur a disciplinary sanction. Sanctions include a warning or reprimand, suspension or being struck off the register.

The Brazilian Association of Real Estate Loans and Savings Companies (Associação Brasileira das Entidades de Crédito Imobiliário e Poupança- ABECIP) was set up in the First National Meeting of the Real Estate Loans and Savings Companies. ABECIP was set up as a non-profit private organizations, to represent the real estate finance industry, gathering the financial institutions of the SFH, the Brazilian System of Savings and Loans and as of 1997, the Real Estate Financing System. This position allowed the Association to carry out its activities on a national scale and on a comprehensive and efficient manner. The Association was created to participate in the new housing policy and to respond to the challenge of meeting the demand for housing of the emerging middle class and low income population. There was an enormous unexplored market at that time and the Association wanted to be present in its development.

Since 1946, Secovi-SP has made history and fulfills its commitment to the State of São Paulo through the development of the urban
sector alongside public, corporate, class entities and the mainstream media.
Its operations are aimed at defending the legitimate interests of the more than 90 thousand companies represented in the areas of development, subdivisions, intermediation, real estate management and condominiums.
With a strong performance in the sense of improving the business environment, it contributes to the offer of housing, work, employment, leisure and security, benefiting millions of people, directly and indirectly. A result achieved with permanent work, commitment and dedication.

SindusCon-SP, the largest construction union in Latin America SindusCon-SP (Civil Construction Industry Union of the State of São Paulo) is the largest employer association in the sector in Latin America. It represents about 50 thousand companies that employ 600 thousand workers and nearly 27% of the GDP (Gross Domestic Product) of Brazilian construction.
The entity aggregates the largest and best construction companies in the country, in terms of volume of works and in areas such as quality, technology, innovations, sustainability and productivity. It seeks continuously for partnerships to strengthen the sector development.

The National Real Estate Association (NREA) was established in 1992 to represent the real estate profession in Bulgaria and has over 250 corporate members including more than 1500 professionals in more than 350 offices. NREA’s principal goals include : protecting private property rights, establishing an equitable real estate market, facilitating training and education for real estate professionals, participating in the creation of normative, professional and ethical standards for the real estate profession.

Today, as Canada’s largest real estate board, the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) serves 70,000 licensed real estate Brokers and Salespersons in and about the Greater Toronto Area.
TRREB is a not-for-profit corporation founded in 1920 by a small group of real estate practitioners.
Our mission is to be the primary real estate resource providing, preserving and advancing the professionalism and success of all Members through innovation and leadership.

The CCCBR is the first real estate association nationwide, which, thanks to its recognition of its work in promoting the Costa Rican real estate market, is known as the Official Chamber.
The CCCBR has been fostering major changes in the real estate industry, such as the Real Estate Brokerage Bill, and has positioned Costa Rica internationally as a member of the Latin American Real Estate Confederation (CILA) and the Federation of Real Estate Chambers of Central America, Panama, and the Caribbean (FECEPAC).

Likewise, as an active member of the National Association of Realtors of the United States (NAR), our association brings together 320 active members as real estate professionals in various specialties at the commercial, residential, land, and development levels, including consulting, appraisals, sales, purchases, and rentals.
Its members are distinguished by the training provided by the CCCBR and their professional ethics under the standards of the CCCBR Statutes, and their membership is achieved after meeting specific requirements of honorability.

Concerned about the real estate development of Guatemala, its founders, Adriana de Sherman, Ana de Samayoa, Carlos Saravia, Fernando Rosales, Gisela Aparicio, Jorge Castañeda, María Luisa Schlesinger, and María Luisa Perezalonoso, expressed their concerns in pursuit of the improvement and defense of real estate activities. Over the years, the organization has developed academic activities to advise and support its members.

Within an ethical, serious, responsible, and respectful framework for all stakeholders, the CBR encourages the strengthening of ties and strategic alliances with national and international entities for the enactment of laws, the defense of property rights, and free trade. Its priority is to protect the interests of its members, clients, and investors. It currently has more than 100 active members, including renowned Guatemalan and foreign companies specializing in various sectors and properties, some with more than 25 years of experience.

MISSION
To integrate and professionalize Guatemalan real estate brokers, governed by our bylaws, codes of ethics, and technical aspects in line with the highest demands of the national market.

The main goals of the Association are to popularize the hotel business of Uzbekistan on the global market as a whole, to create a favorable environment for improving the hotel business through the introduction of new ideas, as well as to provide support in the interaction between representatives of the private sector (members of the association) and government bodies of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

According to the approved schedule, the association on an ongoing basis, with the participation of international experts, conducts conferences, seminars, and trainings that allow participants to get acquainted with new trends in the world of the hotel sector, as well as learn from the experience of leading hotels in the development of the hotel business.

Currently, the Association of Hoteliers is conducting extensive work on organizing trainings for both line and management personnel of hotel complexes in the city of Tashkent and regions of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

We respect, develop and support each other.
We improve work processes by collaborating and introducing new ideas.
We are creating an environment in which the hotel business will improve.

We are a non-profit professional association dedicated since 1945 to contributing to the improvement of all activities related to the real estate market in Colombia. We aim to offer our members and the public guarantees of morality, security, integrity, and efficiency. We also support our members with the wide range of services provided by a multidisciplinary team of professionals with extensive experience in the real estate sector.

The “Bundesverband Freier Immobilien- und Wohnungsunternehmen” (German / Federal Association of Independant Real Estate and Housing Companies) is the umbrella organisation of real estate companies, having more than 1.600 members and associated companies in sectors such as commercial and industrial construction and management, urban and projectdevelopment, closed-end real estate funds and facility management. BFW member firms are managing about 3,2 Mio. housing units as well as commercial premises with an overall floor space of 10,4 Mio. square meters.

BVI Bundesfachverband der Immobilienverwalter e. V. (BVI Federal Association of Property Administrators) represents professional companies in the field of real estate management. The organisation is active nationwide and maintains seven regional associations. The expertise of BVI helps members to offer best in class services for real estate owners to maintain and increase their property assets. BVI members manage around 850,000 residential and commercial units and employ 4,000 people. The real estate assets under management amount up to 60 billion Euros.

The German real estate professional association, Immobilienverband (IVD), is a professional organisation that represents the interests of service providers of the real estate sector. The approximately 6.000 member firms comprise commercial and residential property agents, real estate managers, financing and loan service providers, assessment experts, property developers and representatives of many other real estate-related occupations.

The German Property Federation (ZIA) belongs to the most significant regulatory and economic lobby groups for policy in the property sector. Due to its self-conception the ZIA is “The Voice of the German Property Industry” and represents more than 20 member organizations with more than 37.000 member companies within this industrial sector. The confederation aims to be the consistent and comprehensive representation of interests for the entire industrial sector, which correspond to its importance for Germany’s national economy.
ZIA represents and promotes the general, economic and immaterial interests of the entire real estate sector. It promotes and facilitates appropriate measures to preserve and enhance the economic, legal, political and fiscal environment of the property industry.
As a business federation, the ZIA lends its voice to its members, which count among the industry’s leading companies both on national and on European level, and within the Federation of German Industries (BDI). The President of the ZIA is Dr. Andreas Mattner.

Community Associations Institute (CAI) is an international organization dedicated to fostering vibrant, competent, harmonious community associations. For more than 40 years, CAI has been the leader in providing education and resources to the volunteer homeowners who govern community associations and the professional managers and service providers who support them. CAI Middle East is CAI's only chapter in the Middle East region and was incorporated in Dubai in May 2017.

APCE is a non-profit bussiness association, voluntary grouping of real state companies, promoters and developers based in Barcelona and its province, representing and defending their interest and offering global advice on real state disciplines.

Area8 is a business association that aims to promote digitization and industry 4.0. The association was born from the business networks and tries to work together with the public administration, and governmental agencies to turn Area8 into the technological hub of reference in Catalonia.

It is a privileged economic and industrial ecosystem due to its location. In between L’Hospitalet de Llobregat and Barcelona, ​​​​in the heart of metropolitan Catalonia.

API.CAT is the real estate portal of the professional organization API - Associations and Association of Real Estate Agents, which brings together the largest group of agents in Catalonia, with more than 3,700 members approved by the Generalitat. With a history of more than 65 years, the leading organization in the real estate mediation sector in Catalonia, puts at the service of consumers the expert knowledge of its agents and a wide range of real estate in the territory.

La organización profesional API - Colegios y asociación de agentes inmobiliarios agrupa el colectivo de agentes más numeroso de Cataluña, con más de 3.600 miembros homologados por la Generalitat.

Con una trayectoria de más de 60 años y conocimiento experto del sector, esta organización ofrece a los agentes inmobiliarios servicios de valor añadido que mejoran su negocio, y a los consumidores información rigurosa y transparente sobre el mercado inmobiliario, sobre la vivienda así como consejo experto, poniendo a tu disposición el conocimiento del sector y experiencia acumulada.

Attica Association of Realtors

BRA-I is actively managed by an elected Governing Body consisting of 8 members, working  within the ambit of the Memorandum of Articles of Association and Rules and Regulations. The governing body meets regularly once in a month at the  association’s own office.

The meetings, usually taking 2 to 3 hours, deals with new member applications and interviews, status evaluation of projects under the care of the governing body members, dispute resolutions, budgets, education programmes, NAR-I related projects and conventions.

At least twice in the year, BRA-I conducts education programmes, using educators sent by NAR-USA, ICREA or local talent.

The Disputes Resolution Cell is a mechanism which is quite unusual in India. While avoiding the use of legal options, it aims for impartial intervention and negotiation to resolve difference between members, between members and developers and members and their clients. Significant settlements have been made using this mechanism.

BRA-I as a member of NAR-I takes an important role in the national conventions of NAR-I which are held in rotation in the different member cities. In July 2011 it will be in Hyderabad.

Association For Real Estate Broker Indonesia - DKI Jakarta Regional Representative Board

Established on February 11, 1972 Real Estate Indonesia (REI) is a professional organization founded by Ir. Ciputra who became the 1st chairman in 1972. REI provides benefits for its members and encourages the growth of the real estate industry. Today, REI is present in 35 Regional Management Councils throughout Indonesia. Members of REI are also eligible to become FIABCI members. REI’s contribution is a clear evidence of a driving force behind the national economic growth. For more than 30 years REI has been actively promoting affordable housing which contributes to the government’s 1 million housing program.

The Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers (IPAV)  was established in 1971 as a representative professional body for qualified, Licensed Auctioneers, Valuers and Estate Agents.
It is the only Irish representative body catering solely for the professional and educational requirements of Auctioneers and Valuers.
As ‘The Voice of Auctioneers and Valuers in Ireland’, IPAV represents members nationwide and one of its primary objectives is to uphold, advance and promote professional standards and competence among its members.

The Law Firm Network www.LFNGlobal.com was founded in 1989. Initially there were 17 law firms, mostly European, one from Boston & Asia Pacific. Now has Members in about 60 countries. As a lawyer, I ran LFN for last 26 years. The Law Firm Network was one of the first law firm networks. Because of the policy of one firm per jurisdiction, LFN is much smaller than other networks. Members are independent corporate firms well regarded locally. The glue that makes LFN a seamless network is trust developed out of friendship. Members are in tune with critical local issues as compared to the local offices of “global” firms. “Word of Mouth” recommendation by a trusted source is the philosophy for assessing potential new Members. With ZOOM, LFN has focused on regular Practice Group calls -Real Estate; Insolvency/ Restructuring; and Emerging Technology. All involve relevance to Real Estate. LFN has an Annual Meeting rotating the three Time Zones and a couple Regional Meetings in other Time Zones.

I continue to provide a Global Search and Circular Service, Free, No Strings Attached service which on occasion can result in exceptional results. A Note and Example of how this work is available.

ASACON is a non-profit, non-political trade association with the aim of bringing together, representing and organising those who carry out, on a continuous and professional basis, the activity of administrator of condominiums and real estate in general.

Aspesi was created in July 1993 with the institutional objective of representing the interests of single companies and groups operating on the Italian property market. Thanks to its role, ASPESI has developed a wide network of relationships amongst other leaders of the market. ASPESI can provide associates with the following services: Daily and periodical press cuttings, Regulations’ press cuttings, News on the Real Estate Market, Overviews, Conferences on topical issues, Cultural events, Editorial and marketing initiatives.

E-Valuations Istituto di Estimo e Valutazioni or more simply “E-Valuations” (It can be read as European Valuations) is an independent and no profit professional association.
It has been established in Italy in 2007, is based in Turin and have many territorial delegations, to operate in the real estate valuation for urban and rural sector.
The association is governed by the general assembly, the Management board, the secretary general and the president.

We intend to contribute to the economic development of our Country by promoting knowledge and transparency in the real estate market, with the aim of increasing the quality of valuations, through the qualities of the independent expert valuers, in conformity with the international valuation standards.
Every year we organize several conferences regarding property valuations for banks, courts and other operating areas, and all our members may benefit freely of all the E-Valuations events.
Also we promote among our members the sharing and exchange of best practices.

We are Full Member of TEGoVA, Member of the Tecnoborsa Scientific Committee, Member of UNI Italian standard body and Member of FIABCI.

Founded on January 31, 1954, FIMAA – Federazione Italiana Mediatori Agenti d'Affari – is the largest association in the intermediation sector in Italy, with over 14 thousand associated companies for a total of over 45 thousand employees.

Adherent to the Confcommercio-Imprese per l'Italia system , the Federation represents the entire Mediation sector: Real Estate Agents , Commodity Brokers , Credit Brokers , Financial Agents , Various Service Agents and works in Italy and Europe for their union protection and professional growth.
FIMAA through dialogue with the Institutions is a protagonist of all the main regulations that govern the intermediation sector and actions to bring clarity in the interpretation of the rules relating to the sector.
The Federation is among the founders of the National Inter-Associative Consultation of Intermediation, a liaison body for inter-union relations between FIMAA, FIAIP and ANAMA.

ISIVI is a professional association for valuers based in Milan, with regio- nal delegations. Its mission is to promote professional property valua- tion standards, independent valuation practice and a specific recogni- tion for professionals specialised in real estate valuation in Italy.

The Real Estate Chamber of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (CIGDL) was established in 1971 to represent the real estate profession in Luxembourg and abroad. Over 80 Luxembourg real estate professionals currently belong to the chamber, specialists in development, housebuilding, valuation and property management. The Chamber guarantees that its members will abide by the code of professional ethics which it instigated in the interests of the industry and the general public.

PEPS was founded on 1984, through the spirit of cooperation and pro- fessional commitment by the private practitioners. PEPS has worked tirelessly to promote the role of Valuers, Property Managers, Estate Agents and Property Consultants in the Private Sector in Malaysia. PEPS members are professionals in the property industry providing Property Valuation, Property Management, Estate Agency and Property Consul- tancy Services.

MIEA is the recognised body representing all Registered Estate Agents in the country. Presently, all practising Estate Agents are required to be approved and registered with the Board of Valuers, Appraisers and Estate Agents.

PPK Malaysia was formed in 1984 and plays a significant role contributing to the nation’s phenomenal growth in the shopping mall industry and numerous international award winning malls. PPK Malaysia is one of the founder members of the Council of Asian Shopping Centres (CASC) which comprises of shopping mall associations from Malaysia, Indonesia, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan and Japan. CASC was established in 2004 with the principal objectives of improving multilateral relations and networking of shopping malls in the Asian region and hosting regular annual regional conferences in member conferences.

Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) — Malaysian Institute of Architects — is the national professional institute representing architects in Malaysia. PAM’s mission statement is "To promote the advancement of architecture and the architectural profession for the betterment of society".

Founded in 1923 as the Institute of Architects Malaya, its name was changed in 1948 to the Federation of Malaya Society of Architects (FMSA), then allied to the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). Another change to its current name to reflect national sovereignty came about on 20th January, 1967 when PAM was registered with the Registrar of Societies.
PAM currently has approximately 5,000 members consisting of professional architects, graduates and students. Apart from its registered address in the capital city, PAM membership is also represented across Malaysia with member chapters in Sabah, Sarawak, Penang (Northern chapter), Johore Baru (Southern chapter) and East Coast.
On 19 July 2017, PAM completed an important milestone with the official opening of its own headquarters building in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. The PAM Centre is a GBI Platinum-rated building, a result of an open architectural competition.
The institute organises the annual PAM Architecture Awards and maintains a regular extensive programme of publications and programmes on architectural matters relating to its members, the public and the environment.

Sabah Housing and Real Estate Developers Association (SHAREDA) formerly known as Sabah Housing Developers’ Association (1992) or Sabah SHAREDA was established in 1978 and brings together developers, pooling their expertise and resources to ensure that the industry takes up and plays its role as a key mover of the economy. Through the years, SHAREDA members sat on numerous state government committees and their views helped to shape many government policies and real estate and housing development.

AMPI is a professional organization that brings together the Real Estate Professionals throughout Mexico to provide its customers quality services worldwide through extensive training programs, a code of ethics and the use of latest technology. AMPI handles a close relationship with all levels of government throughout the world that relate to the real estate market. We have more than 60 sections in Mexico plus AMPI international members.

AMPI is the National Association of Real Estate Professionals in Mexico that has, since 1956, gathered under laws and codes of ethics and conduct to create a dependable, trustworthy, and efficient real estate environment in Mexico.
AMPI consists of separate autonomous sections all throughout Mexico, as well as more than four thousand (4000) Associates and Affiliates. Each section is independent and has its own board of directors, governed by a National Board of Directors, which is comprised of twenty Associates from all over Mexico.

Developed over the years, with the input and knowledge of its members, AMPI is much more than just a collection of offices. AMPI has been a solid and recognized institution in Mexico for the past 42 years. Established in 1956 and was consolidated in 1980, AMPI is represented in all the major cities and regions of Mexico stretching from Tijuana to Cancun.

Acknowledged by the Prince’s Government since 1945, the Monaco Chamber of Real Estate officially represents the real estate professionals before the Public Authorities and the Employers’ Federation. Every member is compulsorily covered by a Bank Guarantee and insured for Professional Civil Liability. The members of the Monaco Chamber of Real Estate are specialists in various aspects of real estate business including sales, rentals, management, development and valuation.

NVM is the largest association of real estate brokers and real estate valuers in the Netherlands, actively involved in all market segments. NVM’s ambition is to purposefully support members and effectively represent their interests towards the authorities and political circles. NVM has approximately 4200 affiliated real estate agents. NVM consists of three expert sections: Residential Property, Business and Agricultural & Rural Property. They are familiar with all the changes presenting themselves in their fields. They are responsible for observing developments and trends, and also for providing professional support in the event of market-specific issues.

The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers is a non-profit vo- luntary Professional Association setup in 1969 with corporate and indivi- dual subscriptions of over 18,000 to cater for the interest of the landed profession in Nigeria enabled by Decree 24 of 1975, now CAP E13, LFN 2007, which also established the Estate Surveyors & Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria. Its members who are referred to as “Estate Surveyors And Valuers” are real estate professionals whose core competence covers areas such as valuation of properties and other assets (including plant and machinery); letting and sale of properties; property and facilities manage- ment; feasibility and viability appraisal; and project management, etc.

Philippine Federation of Real Estate Service Professionals, Inc. (PFRESPI) is an organization of real estate practitioners composed of brokers, appraisers, assessors, consultants and salespersons. It was organized and established on June 9, 2011 by a group of professional real estate practitioners from the government and private sectors nationwide to pursue a common objective of truly professionalizing the real estate industry and raising the level of ethical standards of licensed real estate practitioners. It also aims to provide an excellent environment for professional development, career and business opportunities for its members. PFRESPI is an organization of licensed real estate practitioners composed of senior, middle aged and young professionals with a combined experience of more than 100 years.

The Saudi Umran Society was founded in1987G, upon decision by the Scientific Council of King Saud University. This date marks the beginning of the Society’s activities which actually started in 1988G. The core task of this society was to deal with the different urban affairs in addition to constituting a forum that would gather specialists and those interested in the field. Since its inception, the Society has achieved widespread expansion at the local level where it has opened nine branches including Mekkah, Al Medina, Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Al Ahsa, Abha, hayel and Al Qasseem.

As the building stock in Singapore increases and undergoes significant re-building, the need for expertise to maintain and manage these properties becomes crucial. The authorities have done an excellent job in ensuring a high standard of management and maintenance of our built environment, but it remains the responsibility of the professionals to move towards the direction of self-regulation and control to uphold and continuously improve

The Singapore Estate Agents Association (SEAA) was formed to represent the Estate Agencies and Salespersons in Singapore.With the support from Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) and the major Estate Agencies, SEAA aims to be a cohesively strong voice for real estate agencies and salespersons and to advocate and further their common interests. Driven to promulgate and maintain the high standards of the real estate agency profession, SEAA ensures that the industry remains relevant and sustainable by promoting continuous learning, upgrading, ethical standards and professional development amongst its members.

The Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers was established in 1982 and comprises 3 divisions: The Land Surveyors, the Quantity Surveyors and the Valuation and General Practice Surveyors. In addition, the Valuation and General Practice Surveyors also comprise real estate professionals dealing in marketing and agency, management and various forms of consultancy on real estate issues.

The SVIT is divided into ten member organizations throughout Switzerland, along with five independent professional chambers.
The SVIT brings together ten regional member organizations and five professional chambers (the SVIT Chamber of Valuation Experts, the Chamber of Independent Building Owner Consultants, the Swiss Chamber of Real Estate Agents, the FM Chamber of the Swiss Real Estate Industry, and the Chamber of Condominium Ownership). For its members, the association serves as an experienced 360-degree partner, offering and developing a wide range of cutting-edge services, in addition to expertise and a high-caliber network.

L’Union suisse des professionnels de l’immobilier (USPI Suisse) est la fédération des associations cantonales de professionnels de l’immobilier de Suisse romande.

The Federation of the Real Estate Development Associations of the Republic of China was founded in 1992 to coordinate member relations and to improve the services offered to its members. The federation has several missions, including representing the interests of its members before the government and helping to promote the policies of the government to its members. The federation also participates in the planning and regulation of architecture, city planning, zoning and rebuilding.
 

Founded in 1989, the Kaohsiung Judicious Creative Architecture Association (JCA) is a nonprofit organization and is currently composed of about 300 members. The core values of JCA are to enhance urban aesthetics, promote urban areas, and improve our living environment in general. As a step towards fulfilling our core value, JCA started to hold a yearly Yuan Ye Awards in Kaohsiung in 1995. The awards successfully raised the awareness on urban an esthetics for both private and public sectors. With recipients now coming from across 9 different cities, the Yuan Ye Awards have gone beyond Kaohsiung and are now widely acclaimed in Taiwan. Besides the awards, JCA is keen on the promotion of social welfare and hosts many volunteer activities for our members to participate in.

The Real Estate Association of R.O.C. was formally established in Taipei City in January 1972. It is aimed to promote the government policy, enhance national diplomacy via international collaborations, and assist the Government in formulating real estate laws and regulations.

The Asia Pacific Urban Energy Association (APUEA) was launched in 2017 to promote public and private sector collaboration to develop sustainable urban energy systems that support livable cities across the Asia Pacific region.
Our membership and activities serve as an information hub to support city policymakers, program managers, and other stakeholders in the design, development, and implementation of sustainable urban energy systems. Through our activities, including APUEA events, conferences, and continuous outreach to our members, we share international and regional best practices for planning and implementing sustainable urban energy systems—including policies and regulations, business models, and technologies for implementing district heating and cooling, smart grids, energy efficiency improvements, and renewable energy systems.

Thai Appraisal and Estate Agents Foundation is a non-profit organization operating under Thai Law administered by the Ministry of interior and Education (Regd. No. BMA 1075). Its function and status is not for the profit of interest groups of professionals nor for trade purposes but for the profit of property professions as a whole, consumers and the general public.

Thai Real Estate Broker Association

Welcome to the Thai Real Estate Broker Association (TREBA), where we take pride in serving as the leading voice and advocate for Thailand’s real estate industry. As our 30th anniversary is held on December 2023, we reflect on our remarkable journey and the invaluable contributions we have made to the real estate landscape in Thailand.

The national expert construction alliance of ukraine was established on march 22, 2018. During this period, the team, experts, and partners of the alliance have held and continue to hold numerous informational and educational events on current issues of the construction industry in all corners of ukraine.

The Ukrainian Society of Appraisers is an active member of organizations that unite the international appraisal community: such as the European Group of Appraisers Associations (TEGOVA), the International Council on Evaluation Standards (IVSC), has entered into cooperation agreements with the American Evaluation Institute and many national professional public organizations appraisers.

Propertymark launched in February 2017 combining five different associations into a single brand. The five associations (ARLA, NAEA, NAVA, ICBA and APIP) were dedicated to promoting the highest industry standards for over 50 years. Propertymark members are practising agents helping people to buy, sell and rent their treasured homes every day

The Appraisal Institute is a global professional association of real estate appraisers, with over 17,000 professionals in almost 50 countries throughout the world. Its mission is to advance professionalism and ethics, global standards, methodologies, and practices through the professional development of property economics worldwide. Organized in 1932, the Appraisal Institute advocates equal opportunity and nondiscrimination in the appraisal profession and conducts its activities in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Individuals of the Appraisal Institute benefit from an array of professional education and advocacy programs, and may hold the prestigious MAI, SRPA, SRA, AI-GRS, and AI-RRS designations.

The CCIM Institute meets the emerging needs of industry professionals, delivering its education, technology, and networking to advance the commercial real estate profession.

The Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORS® (HGAR) is a not-for- profit trade association representing more than 13,000 real estate professionals in Manhattan, the Bronx, Westchester, Putnam, Rockland and Orange counties. It is the second-largest Realtor association in New York, and one of the largest in the U.S. For More information visit, HGAR. com. HGAR is a recipient of the 2020 NAR Gold Global Achievement Award.

The MIAMI Association of Realtors was chartered by the National Association of Realtors in 1920 and is celebrating 103 years of service to Realtors, the buying and selling public, and the communities in South Florida. Comprised of six organizations, the Residential Association, MIAMI REALTORS Commercial, the Broward MIAMI, A Division of MIAMI REALTORS, JTHS-MIAMI, a Division of MIAMI REALTORS in the Jupiter Tequesta Hobe Sound area, MIAMI REALTORS YPN, our Young Professionals Network Council and the award-winning MIAMI REALTORS Global Council, it represents over 60,000 real estate professionals in all aspects of real estate sales, marketing, and brokerage. It is the largest local Realtor association in the U.S. and has official partnerships with more than 242 international organizations worldwide.

The National Association of REALTORS® is the world’s largest trade association, representing 1.3 million members, including NAR’s institutes, societies, and councils, involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries.
Our membership is composed of residential and commercial brokers, salespeople, property managers, appraisers, counselors, and others engaged in the real estate industry. Members belong to one or more of approximately 1,200 local associations/boards and 54 state and territory associations of REALTORS® and 99 International bilateral partners in 80 countries.

The core purpose of the National Association of REALTORS® is to help its members become more profitable and successful.

CÁMARA INMOBILIARIA DE VENEZUELA is a non-profit civil association that brings together institutions and individuals and legal entities who, as stakeholders in the real estate industry and within the framework of a shared vision for achieving its mission, contribute through their actions and investments to the development of the Venezuelan real estate sector.

La Sociedad de Ingeniería de Tasación de Venezuela – SOITAVE is a non-profit civil association affiliated with the College of Engineers of Venezuela. Its headquarters are located in Caracas, and it also has representation in the main cities and regions of the country. Its origins date back to December 1964 in Lima, during a congress that was part of the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Technical Appraisal Corps of Peru. The congress was attended by a group of Venezuelans who provided services to, among others, the Comptroller General of the Republic and the Ministry of Public Works, most of them engineers, surveyors, and public accountants.

Vietnam Real Estate Association is a social-professional organization of Vietnamese organizations and citizens operating in the fields of scientific-technical research, consulting, research investment, training, professional development, technology transfer and commercial services in accordance with the provisions of law related to the real estate sector of Vietnam, voluntarily established, non-profit with the purpose of cooperation, association, support and mutual assistance in developing professional activities, improving operational efficiency and protecting the legitimate rights of members, contributing to the sustainable construction and development of the real estate sector of Vietnam, promoting the cause of industrialization and modernization of the country; on that basis, integrating with organizations operating in this sector in the region and in the world in accordance with the provisions of law.