Career Details

AI-GRS Membership Designation

Description

The AI-GRS membership designation is held by professionals who provide reviews of appraisals of a wide range of property types, including commercial, industrial, agricultural, residential, and vacant land.

Certifying Organization

Appraisal Institute

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 5 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

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Certificate name

Certified Commercial Investment Member

Certifying Organization

CCIM Institute

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Certified International Property Specialist

Certifying Organization

National Association of Realtors

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Accredited Land Consultant

Certifying Organization

Realtors Land Institute

Type

A - Core

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